Pressing Media new music opportunities
July 5, 2011
Kelly Warren
One of our mandates at Pressing-Media is to promote and assist local artists where and when we can.
Here are a list of opportunities from one of my favorite sources. Music Xray. Best of luck everyone.
Remember – nothing ventured , nothing gained.
NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR MUSIC PROFESSIONALS –
Hit TV Show The Vampire Diaries Looking for music
The hit TV Show The Vampire Diaries is looking for new music. Music can range from eerie sounds to top 100 records NO INSTRUMENTALS FOR THIS SUBMISSION. Please only submit if you truly believe your song is a fit for the show. All submissions will be carefully reviewed.
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RnB, Pop & Soul Tracks for Ceelo, Olivia, Belle Amie (X-Factor), Cher Lloyd (X-Factor)
Need hit songs for my current projects, listed in the header of this post.
Good quality original tracks. Catchy un-obvious hooks.
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UMG Asia is looking for songs
Universal Music Group Asia (including China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) is looking for a low budget songs in different genres for their major artists release in worldwide. (except Hip Hop & heavy metal rock).
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Artist Submissions for Label Roster Consideration
Tim Jones
We accept submissions of original material for review and consideration. Send us your best song and we will listen to it and check out your Music Xray EPK if available. If we like what we hear we will contact you for the next steps.
With foresight, and industry expertise, our team guide the careers of our artists with a 360 degree approach to representation. Our in-house publicists work alongside the agents to maximise the media potential of our clients, and to promote individual projects and overall careers.
With Rise and Shine working alongside our media management contacts, our clients benefit from the shared knowledge of a larger network, thus expanding the overall career opportunities of our clients.
Using today’s digital media technology we are able to achieve worldwide release of our clients music to a vast audience. Our clients retain full rights over their creative assets, which in turn enables them to make future choices when the time is right.
Major Corporate Labels can be restrictive to the new Artist, and tie them down with contracts which are cut more in favour of the label.
At Rise and Shine Music we work on an investment and commission basis with our Artists, this can be on a flexible exclusive or non exclusive contract basis. At all times The Artists retains the rights to their creative works and benefits from our expertise in furthering their chosen career.
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LIGHT/MEDIUM TENSION & FEEL GOOD music needed for “OWN” network
We are looking for Light/Medium Tension & Feel Good music for a series on Oprah’s “OWN” network. Cues should be instrumental- approximately 1:30 in length and will be featured on a show titled Enough Already. A hoarding-type show that focuses on helping people create clutter-free lives. We are looking for emotional tension music to help convey the severity and struggles of this process. Uplifting feel good cues are also needed for big reveal movements. This is an exclusive deal and you can’t be signed to a label or publisher.
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Seeking Unsigned Artists to Feature in High Profile Independent Film
Natasha Dubin-Collatos
Seeking artists to feature in an independent film being starred in and produced by a high profile client. The film features several well known actors and will most likely be making the film festival circuit in the coming year. My client would like to use new artists in the film which centers on a group of friends who come together after several years apart. Seeking artists similar to Band of Horses, Coldplay, Iron and Wine….think Garden State soundtrack. The song you submit does not necessarily need to be the one chosen for the film. We are more interested in finding the right artists.
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Win Mastering of 3 tracks
Klavar is holding a competition. The best track, judged by a panel of 4 people, will win mastering from Klavar Studio of their Demo or EP, up to 3 tracks. They will also receive a review by 3 people of the panel for the EP/Demo.
All submissions will be judged on the 27th of July, and the winner announced on the 30th of July and contacted with further details.
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Rock Workout Tunes Needed! Primal.FM
Primal.FM is the premier Internet radio station for workout music. We play ROCK, everything from The Doors to 3 Doors Down to Indie.
We are looking for songs that meet these requirements:
Professionally recorded. Hey we are a radio station! It can’t sound like it was done in a garage.
Must be Rock. Classic, Hard, Alternative, Grunge, etc. Metal? Sometimes, it depends. No death metal, please.
90 Beats per minute or greater. No exceptions.
Upbeat, solid rhythm.
Little to no swearing. Sorry, but Primal.FM is played in gyms & they won’t go for that!
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Interscope Records is looking for new music
Interscope Records Home of Eminem, Lady Gaga, B.O.B, Jessie J is looking for new music in the rock, pop, hip hop, and dance genres. All submissions must be recorded properly to be considered.
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Song Critique Leading to Music Publicity Contract
BILL ARNOVICH President – Adele Media Relations
I am offering a no submission fee song critique to open up the possibility of engaging in a fee based pr campaign and more. If I like what I hear I will get back to you so that we can arrange a contract to help you with various needs in gaining exposure for you or your band. Please read more…
No matter what kind of music artist you are, no matter if you established or just starting your career you deserve affordable high quality, high profile publicity. Why pay more for the same media exposure when you can have it for less than you expect.
I would love to give your new record a listen. We secure high impact media coverage, tour support media, and are especially expert with gear endorsements, and tour sponsorships for established and emerging artists in North America.
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RadioBuzzD Submision Playlist – Rock and Metal
Send us your best Rock and Metal songs for consideration. If your music fits our format we will include it into our playlist. RadioBuzzD is a Licensed ASCAP, BMI AND SESAC online radio streaming website broadcasting worldwide. A portion of your submission fee will go towards Save The Children Fund.
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Maori Music Publishing (UK)
Submissions should be made for these publishing considerations:
1) Suitability for Synchronisational Promotion;
2) Potential recovery of backdated “live” performance royalties;
3) Serious enquiries about arranging digital distribution through major outlets such as iTunes/Spotify/Napster etc…
We will refund all application fees IN FULL to all successful applicants that we accept for the opportunities listed above. All refunds will be handled directly through Maori to better facilitate the refunds.
We are a long established music publisher and independent label (est. 1980), specialising in helping new bands/acts earn money from their music through Synchronisation (Film/TV/Media usage) and the recovery of “live” performance royalties.
As a non-specialist label, we are always interested in hearing from bands/acts who have either released material for sale/download or been playing “live” regularly over the past 12-36 months and have no current publishing arrangements in place.
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TM101 Radio- Independent Hip Hop and R&B
We are looking for the best Hip Hop and R&B music. Please submit only your best tracks for Airplay consideration on TM101 Radio. Tracks do not have to be radio edited. Also please make sure your music is properly tagged and titled via the ID3 tags.
TM101 Radio is an Internet Radio Station that plays only Independent Hip Hop and R&B 24/7-365. I am in charge of selecting all music that gets played on TM101 Radio to satisfy our 10,000+ monthly listeners in over 150 Countries.
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Booking music act for Bar Backroom
Donald O’Finn Booking agent – Freddy’s Bar
The Backroom of one of the Best Bars in Brooklyn is looking for music act, we do not pay, pass the hat ok, No Cover.
I book acts for a small local venue in Brooklyn New York. The new backroom is a small, multi-use space with concert-hall sound. We seek original art & artists for performance opportunities. The new backroom is a small, multi-use space with concert-hall sound. We do not pay. We are 21 and over only!! Passing the hat is no problem The performance space is separate from the bar! You should have an autonomous pull or you easily may perform to an empty room. We never do a cover charge or drink minimum. You should have an autonomous pull or you easily may perform to an empty room.
I need a brief PRESS WORTHY music description.
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