By Funkworm Hip hop artist Rhymefest wrote a thought provoking article at DJ Booth.net posing the question about who is more responsible for breaking records currently; bloggers or DJ’s? This has become increasingly frustrating for artists who find out that a lot of club DJ’s only want to play what’s hot on the streets and a terrestrial [...]
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Who’s Really Breaking Records? Bloggers or DJs?
Posted: January 24, 2012 by jdobypr in #DJ, Canada, DJs, Hip Hop, Internet Radio, Media, mixtape, Music, Music101, News, RadioTags: @Swurvradio, Art, Arts and Entertainment, brka, club dj, deephouse, Disc jockey, DJ, dj booth, Funkworm, hip hop artist, hip-hop, indiehiphop.net, Music, Radio, radio dj, secer
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ON-AIR TALENT RELEASES 2nd BOOK IN SERIES ABOUT THE URBAN RADIO INDUSTRY
Posted: January 18, 2012 by jdobypr in #DJ, Awards, DJs, Hip Hop, Internet Radio, Media, Music, News, RadioTags: @Swurvradio, Atlanta, Billboard charts, Doug Banks, Internet radio, KKDA-FM, OutKast, Radio, Tom Joyner, WGCI-FM, WTLC-FM
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) — A new book entitled Sex Time And Radio Vol. 3: The Cult of Personality has been released as part of a 5 volume, 4 book series about life in urban radio during the 1990s & 2000s. The author of the series is Marcus Chapman; a music historian and on-air personality known [...]
Article: Is Internet Radio A Substitute For Radio?
Posted: January 16, 2012 by jdobypr in #DJ, Hip Hop, Internet Radio, Japanese Urban Radio, Joint One Radio, Radio, SwurvRadio, Windows MediaTags: @Swurvradio, AdWeek, Cumulus Media, Dickey, drpa, Internet radio, iPod, music rights, Pandora, Radio, spotify, Streaming media
By Glenn Peoples, Nashville Pandora and Spotify Face Different Issues In Getting Music Rights Let’s revisit this statement in 10 or 20 years: Streaming music services such as Pandora and Spotify are “not radio substitutes any more than your Walkman, CD collection or iPod ever was,” Lew Dickey, CEO, president and chairman of Cumulus Media, [...]
New kid on the Block: Alexandar LIo
Posted: February 11, 2012 by Christine Carter in Cartoon, Hip Hop, SatireTags: #HipHop, @Swurvradio, comedy, Indie, indiehiphop.net, Music, Satire
One of the aims of ExploringBelgrade blog is to support and present young enthusiastic new talents. For now They are not that much popular, but have potential for becoming a real artist in further future. In time and place or should I better say state where We live there is too much young people wasting [...]
Converse Open Gym Project Supports New Music With Exclusive Mixtape Series
Posted: November 16, 2011 by jdobypr in DJs, Hip Hop, mixtape, Music, News, RadioTags: @Swurvradio, Atlanta, CONVERSE OPEN GYM, Disc jockey, DJ Truuf, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia, Shawty LO, Wiz Khalifa
Philadelphia, PA (November 2011) Since 2007, over 50,000 kids have spent a Saturday afternoon playing basketball at a Converse Open Gym event. Open Gym is a program where kids in six U.S. cities can come into a safe and fun environment to play a couple of pick-up games of basketball with their friends and other [...]
Grammy-Nominated Rapper Paul Wall Featured in World’s First Battle Rap Game
Posted: October 31, 2011 by jdobypr in Awards, Hip Hop, Music, NewsTags: @Swurvradio, App Store, Battle rap, Billboard charts, Grammy Award, Hip hop music, Keith Andrews, Mobile game, Paul Wall, Silicon Valley
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The hip hop industry is abuzz with news that rapper Paul Wall has partnered with Jump Shot Media in the first-ever rap battle mobile game that scores and evaluates original rap performances. Known for his Billboard chart-topping radio hits and the diamond-encrusted “grillz” he made synonymous [...]
World Renowned Music Producer Hit Maker Teddy Riley Brings A Progressive New Sound To Korean Pop Music
Posted: September 25, 2011 by jdobypr in NewsTags: @Swurvradio, Far East, Jay Park, KPOP, Lady Gaga, Mark Middleton, Mi2n, Michael Jackson, Seoul, Teddy Riley
September 25, 2011 Seoul, Korea – With nearly 25 years of profound long listed accolades under his belt, the legend and creator of the “New Jack Swing Genre” has been non-stop producing, performing, composing and endorsing various music equipment brands from LA to the Far East. Most recently Music Producer/Composer Icon Teddy Riley channeled his [...]
SwurvRadio Receives Third Nomination for Radio Station of the Year
Posted: September 17, 2011 by jdobypr in SwurvRadio, UncategorizedTags: @Swurvradio, Drumma Boy, Greater China, Hong Kong, InternetRadio, Kia Shine, Music, MusicDish*China, Nicki Minaj, Radio, United States
SwurvRadio, one the world’s most popular Internet radio stations has received its third consecutive nomination as “Radio Station of the Year”, for the 2011 Southern Entertainment Awards. A leader in Internet radio for over six years, SwurvRadio.com has received multiple awards & nominations, including four-time “Editor’s Pick” on Microsoft’s “Windows Media” channel. SwurvRadio.com also recently [...]
Industry Tips & Advice: Good, Fast, Cheap: Pick Any Two (via GET IT DONE BLOG)
Posted: September 14, 2011 by jdobypr in UncategorizedTags: @Swurvradio, career, industry-tips-and-advice, Music, Radio
A musical career is truly a maze to say the least…Cliff really hits the nail on the head. #salute Making your way through the maze of a musical career is a complicated endeavor to say the least. It’s doubly so given that you’ll have to make not only the musical decisions but also the [...]
