New 5th Edition Now Available!!! The Newest (5th) Edition of the
Indie Bible is now in stores, and
it is expanded to give you even more for your money! Now, there
are over 3200
Radio Stations/Radio shows listed that will play your music (including
MWB's), 4000 Music
review publications (including MWB's!), 675 CD vendors/promoters, 200 MP3 sites,
500 miscellaneous resources, and 53 music-related articles! I've
said it for over a year, but it bears repeating: This item is
a must have for all independent bands and musicians! The
new edition
comes in a hardbound edition or an electronic edition for only $29.95!
This will be the best investment you make for the money in your music
career! I've met David Wimble, the editor, and he is a
great guy who wants to help you succeed! Pick up your copy
today.
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You’re
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Just Promotions offers Promotion using Compilation CDs.
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Bookthetour.com is the largest
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Gray Sky Music, a recording company
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commercials, is hooking up with Q101.9 FM in Owensboro, KY to do
a radio show called AIRPLAY!
AIRPLAY is a weekly radio show featuring different artists each Friday
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For details, click
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In addition, many of the music festivals, including the Midwest Music
Summit in Indianapolis and the Midwest Music and Entertainment Conference in Lexington,
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in fact, negotiations are ongoing with Atlantis and the Florida Music
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