Here are loads of places you could be pitching your music from the AUGUST edition of the BANDIT A&R NEWSLETTER. Get the full info and contact details from all these companies and for the previous 3 months as well ABSOLUTELY FREE by signing yourself up for a quarterly subscription at www.banditnewsletter.com/5freeissues entering BLOG in the promo code box to qualify.
MANAGEMENT CO have been in operation for six years and have the goal of building long-term careers for their artists and to promote them internationally. They work closely with the xxxx label which releases many of their projects.Submit your work only electronically by email with a myspace or web-site link.
LABEL has continued to be successful with 4 massive club hits in the last year.They release DANCE music, EURO POP and Hi NRG as well as compilations and artist albums. They would like to review tracks in these genres from anywhere in the world for licensing to either labels.
A&R CONSULTANT works in is ACOUSTIC based but extends into PROGRESSIVE ROCK and works with a number of labels and enjoys discovering and developing up and coming artists but you must have good songs, well performed - as always! If Rob feels you have potential he will recommend your act to the companies he knows.
LABEL was set up in 1995 and have several divisions covering labels, booking agency, studio and distribution. Their main focus is on METAL, PUNK, ROCK and GOTH acts but some of their operations deal with a wider mix of genres. Now interested in good, honest, hard working bands with a reality head glued on and a stonking set of songs. Submissions should only be on CD
PUBLISHING CO have contacts across the globe that look for opportunities for artists music in areas such as TV, advertising, film and games. All of these areas can be extremely lucrative and can provide invaluable exposure. If you want to get your music to the masses, they can sell your music on the world's biggest download store, iTunes
PRODUCER engineer and classically trained musician with ten years experience in the business. He has had chart success with Seal, Belle & Sebastian, The Prodigy, The Darkness and All Saints. He works out of his own studio. Phil is interested in doing production deals for talented up and coming solo artists or bands in the ROCK/POP/INDIE areas where the studio costs and producer royalties are arranged out of any deal that might follow.
LABEL says they are only interested in GUITAR BANDS and ELECTRONIC - NOT POP! Distribution is through Plastic Head in the UK. Tim is mainly interested in UK based bands for the label at the moment but would consider overseas bands for a track on one of their regular compilation albums that they put out. Please submit with a CD + info and photo in the post.
EUROPEAN LABEL says they are only interested in GUITAR BANDS and ELECTRONIC - NOT POP! Distribution is through Plastic Head in the UK. Tim is mainly interested in UK based bands for the label at the moment but would consider overseas bands for a track on one of their regular compilation albums that they put out. Please submit with a CD + info and photo in the post.
PRODUCER is an award winning songwriter with a wealth of experience in many areas of the music industry having been an artist for 10 years during which time he had a top 10 hit in Australia. He writes and pitches in POP/ROCK, is a pro tools whiz and is a hungry young producer and independent talent scout. He is looking for UK based SINGER/SONGWRITERS with a clear vision of what they are trying to achieve.
MANAGEMENT provide a wide range of management services and have expanded into opening their own label. George likes pro active acts who are active on the Internet, playing shows, creating a buzz and working hard.
LABEL/PUBLISHER Ross is no stranger to the music industry. As an artist he has performed in venues ranging from the local boozer to the Albert Hall. As a writer, his music has been played and released globally by some of the largest players in the business. This means he has amassed a wealth of knowledge to inject into these ventures. Submit in the shape of MP3s through the web-site, Myspace links or traditional CDs through the post.
EUROPEAN LABEL whose first release was in June 2003 specialize in HOUSE Music for DJs. is looking for HOUSE Music from around the world for release through Beatport and Juno for DJ's.
PUBLISHER/MANAGER is a joint venture with Sony/ATV and have successful acts. Stuart is in the market for an outstanding DANCE area act at the moment for publishing and maybe management.
PUBLISHER has several departments and is interested in taking on more INDIE or ALT ROCK area music for publishing..
PUBLISHER are looking to develop their publishing roster. They cover most genres of music and have a mix of new upcoming writers and established writers who have already tasted chart success
PUBLISHER with current interest to expand the catalogue of his music library as he has had quite a bit of success with placements in for instance a Birds Eye beefburger commercial, spots in CSI and Friends and many spots in Bravo channel’s “World Of” series. Steve is interested in all commercial genres of music but requests that all submissions are on CD please.
WRITER/PRODUCER has written for Gloria Gaynor - Boney M - Marta Sanchez (big south American star) and was awarded a BMI music award regarding Paulina Rubia who went to No1 in the Latin American charts in the USA a few years ago with a song he wrote and many other successes too numerous to mention. Looking for a young and talented female vocalist, preferably based in the south of England, for a commercial JAZZ/BLUES album project in conjunction with a major music publisher.
LABEL says they are small and very selective but are on the lookout for great acts either for records or management. Phil is interested in serious artists with a developing fan-base and great songs in any commercial genre. Please submit on CD or with an email with links to your music.
MANAGER working with a heap of talented people, all non ego crazed, decent folk who know how to make mighty fine music. Is interested in considering an extra ELECTRONIC based live act/producer for management. Please submit with links to your stuff to her myspace initially.
USA MUSIC LIBRARY often have label projects and film company clients world-wide that need new music in all hit styles. The deal is that a commission is taken on the deal in the event of a successful connection being made. Ken is open to submissions world-wide so drop him a sample of your material on CD or MP3.
USA LABEL based in New York, releasing albums by unique artists from a variety of genres, with a focus on ROCK and FOLK, geared toward a 30+ audience, however in 2010, they’re expanding and launching new divisions for JAZZ and WORLD. Steve is open to excellent material from anywhere in the world but particularly in finished (new or re-issue) master recordings from established artists to license for world-wide distribution or for specific territories but must include USA. Please submit with a CD package
USA MANAGER believes in combining a top quality recorded project with strong promotion team, publicist and booking agency to hit the market running. If you are an accomplished recording artist or songwriter from the UK or USA looking for management send EPK/mp3 or CD
USA PUBLISHER specializing in contemporary CHRISTIAN music although it does handle some MOR, EASY LISTENING and POP. contact first to arrange to send your CD demo
USA WEBSITE is looking for unsigned bands, singers, and songwriters with original music in any genre to showcase in their online stores.Unlike other systems, you are paid instantly on every sale via Paypal, and there is no limit to the number of songs you can upload.
USA LABEL deals at the harder end of PUNK, METAL, ROCK Andy is primarily interested in hardcore bands that have had previous national releases and a traceable soundscan history. Please submit with your EPK by email with a preview web-site link
USA PUBLISHER has an open door policy to song submissions for co and sub publishing deals across POP, DANCE, RAP, FUNK, JAZZ, & ROCK, from anywhere in the world. Please submit on CD
USA PUBLISHER says they are interested in Christian and Country material from anywhere in the world and will offer single song deals to writers with top quality commercial tunes. You must complete the submission form on the web-site to start.
USA MANAGEMENT work with up and coming unsigned bands focusing on marketing, promotions, consulting and more. Is looking for a hard working band mainly from the USA but international acts have been taken on in the past, for a development deal that will take them to the next level.
Friday, 31 July 2009
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
SUMMARY OF JULY 2009 Bandit A&R Newsletter
Here are loads of places you could be pitching your music from the JULY edition of the BANDIT A&R NEWSLETTER. Get the full info and contact details from all these companies and for the previous 3 months as well ABSOLUTELY FREE by signing yourself up for a quarterly subscription at www.banditnewsletter.com/5freeissues entering BLOG in the promo code box to qualify.
LABEL celebrates 10 years in the business this year and have been releasing tunes that have defined the HOUSE MUSIC scene so are now unquestionably the global authority within the genre. If you have some kickin’ HOUSE tracks to offer please send them to Aaron on CD only please to:
MANAGEMENT CO where the time is ripe for taking on something new, if he can find someone that impresses him. To do that you will be active in an INDIE sounding ROCK/BLUES/JAZZ area and ooze professionalism, originality and enthusiasm. Submit by sending a myspace or web-site link please to:
LABEL is actively pushing into the US market with a dedicated American office. They are an CLASSIC ROCK, EXTREME METAL, and HARD CORE label. If you can turn in a really hard edge performance send your myspace or web-site link to Edward’s email.
MANAGEMENT celebrating 20 years in the business this year, with a roster of highly successful acts. Ian is looking for an exciting young band who define the times with their songs and image, in any commercial genre to develop to the same level as the above.
PRODUCTION CO who specialise in mainstream radio-friendly POP as heard on BBC Radio 2 and London's Magic 105.4, are again looking for genuinely superb singers of all styles for one-off session gigs to voice their creations.
LABEL dealing with Indie/Rock orientated bands and solo artists. Distribution is through Universal. Peter is only interested in fully formed UK based bands that have been Together for at least 2 years and built up an audience for their music through lots of gigs, evidenced by a contactable fan-base list and good myspace numbers.
LABEL have been releasing Ambient, Mystical, New Age, Dance and Pop material world-wide for seventeen years and has appeared in Tesco and Amazon best seller lists. Label Manager, Kevin would be interested in licensing suitable finished masters in these areas for release. Kevin is also interested in female vocalists for some one off, no strings, production projects. Please send a CD and full info to
LABEL has been around for about eleven years and releases Deep Funky Tech HOUSE music on Vinyl , CD and download. Laurence is currently in the market for top notch Funky HOUSE tracks to sign or license from anywhere in the world for release on the label. Please only submit with a CD package in the post, no email submissions will be entertained. Send your package to:
MANAGEMENT Jackie is interested in discovering UK based producers & songwriters with commercial appeal, that can produce material for a wide variety of genres and artists. Groups, bands and solo singers with a unique style and exceptional talent. Please submit by email only to
PUBLISHER are looking for high quality artists to represent for promotion and/or publishing into all territories. They have extensive personal contacts world-wide and will seek out all avenues for suitable placement. All genres are considered. Our contracts come into force after a deal is sorted out, before which they are non-exclusive, so music is not tied up unnecessarily. Submissions need to be well recorded and well presented.
MUSIC LIBRARY is always on the lookout for new composers world-wide in the widest range of genres. You can submit a demo and get the opportunity to compose and feature your music in all kinds of productions throughout the world.
MUSIC GROUP provides a single home for Artists, which comprises seven core businesses: Record Company, Publishing, Management, Booking Studios / Production, Events and Fashion/Merchandise. They promote, develop and support the visions of their artists. and are determined not to be tied to one style or preconceived idea, but instead to embrace exceptional music from across the spectrum. MD, Ell, says they offer 360 deals to cover the whole spectrum of your career.
LABEL is ten years old with 100 releases under its belt, operating in the ALT ROCK, EMO, POP-PUNK and HARDCORE areas. David’s interest is simple and universal for music business people “Good Bands that work hard”. Submissions welcome from anywhere in the world on CD please to:
PRODUCTION CO was formed in January 2000 and have signed an exclusive long term distribution deal with BMG. Top priority act is a 5 piece female group who could be interested in a great R&B hit song, in the Pussy Cat Dolls area, for their upcoming album and possible tour to Europe. As a result of a previous feature in Bandit several songs were recorded. A&R Manager, Donovan, says that they are open to submissions from anywhere in the world.
MANAGER has many years experience handling the careers of top line acts. Simon is ready to take on a new act, solo or band across the ROCK, POP, DANCE or URBAN genres. Simon is NOT interested in Heavy Rock or Metal though. Simon is willing to get involved at quite an early stage of an act’s development providing he can identify real talent but obviously the more advanced you are with performance skills, fanbase and profile the better.
LABEL are celebrating its 16th anniversary this year. The labels cover commercial to underground, albums, compilations and singles across the broadest range of genres including HOUSE, ELECTRO, MINIMAL, TRANCE, PROGRESSIVE, TECHNO, HARD DANCE, HARDCORE, POP, LOUNGE, CHILL, BASSLINE, DUBSTEP & more. They are always looking for new music from both new and established artists.
PRODUCTION CO is a new independent production, record and publishing company based in the UK. We focus on developing the best up and coming artists and aim to provide them with the support structure required to succeed in today’s music industry.
LABEL works a lot with break through artists who they consider have something special and will entertain the listening and purchasing audiences. All artists are signed exclusively to the label and the contracts are highly recommended within the industry. Mike says he in interested in established POP artists, for possible management/recording deals, who have experience of performing and who are 'hungry' to be a success and who are willing to work for it. Please submit on CD only to:
USA LABEL are looking to represent electronic artists in the USA on their small independent label, which has distribution through i-tunes and other digital outlets. They are interested in everything from Break Beat to Techno, in fact, all avenues of ELECTRONICA. Submissions are welcome on CD, or you can send MP3 demos.
USA FILM CO is looking for cinematic music to feature in their new webisode and an upcoming indie film. If you have aspirations to break into the world of film or are looking to expose your music nationally, you are welcome to contact Josh with questions about the project and its requirements, or simply send some samples of your work on CD to him.
USA MANAGEMENT provides music industry consultation and are experts when it comes to music and band marketing. The company is actively seeking new talent, from anywhere in the world, for it's roster of PRODUCERS who's past credits include Nickelback, Hootie & The Blowfish, Metallica, Corrosion of Conformity and many more.
USA PUBLISHER had a BIG 30th Birthday this year. They are still distributing new material and are expanding into the Latin Market, as well as Classical, Dance/Club, Sports Comedy, Jazz, & all styles of Vocals/Songs. President, Suzan, says they deal with the Major Network shows & Feature Films market with their music.
USA MUSIC LIBRARY connects musicians with independent film makers seeking music for their next project. These film projects include Film School student projects, small budget Indie Films, Digital Short Films, and TV show pilots. All interested musicians will need to register at the web-site in order to participate, and can find more info there of all the services they offer, both to musicians and filmmakers. To my knowledge, there is no other film music agent addressing film placement in this, niche marketing way. The offer is open to composers and musicians anywhere in the world.
USA LABEL/PUBLISHER has been in the business since 1984 so has lots of experience across all functions. Curtis has four acts signed at the moment. Curtis’ focus is international so he welcomes top class submissions from artists and writers from anywhere in the world who can supply commercial POP, DANCE or DISCO material. Send an mp3 or EPK or CD with just 1-2 songs to begin with please.
USA PUBLISHER is always looking for number one hits! All genres considered. Send your best three songs on CD only. Submission from all over the world are welcome.
USA PUBLISHER/MANAGER specialize in Film and Television placement and are aggressively building their catalogue. Owner, Anthony, tells me "If you are a songwriter, producer, or artist with great songs available, send us a message! We have lots of opportunities for song placements in TV/Film and more...what we need is more great material to pitch." Antony is also a manager with a producer who has topped the Billboard charts and an artist who is working with several major producers on new material, so there may be a management opportunity for the right act as well. ALL GENRES are accepted, with a leaning towards contemporary pop.
USA PUBLISHER has in fact had great success both as a writer and as a producer and has been president of his own publishing companies for over 25 years, but has expanded into film and TV. Currently in development is a feature film, a mini-series, and a Broadway Musical. Apart from writing he can also spot a great song and at the moment he is especially looking for top class POP, DANCE and R&B songs which have good lyrical ideas. Larry tells me you should only send a couple of songs on a CD but must include a lyric sheet for each one as well. Please email first to introduce yourself.
Friday, 29 May 2009
Summary of June issue
Here is a summary of the many opportunities Bandit Newsletter has researched over the last couple of weeks of May and published in the June issue on Monday 1st June.
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LABEL focus' on American music and the Popular label has been established as an outlet for contemporary British music.
LABEL specialize in indie material and also has an office in Germany. MD Oliver xxx says they are keen to listen to INDIE BANDS from anywhere for world-wide distribution.
MANAGEMENT says they concentrate on ROCK, POP, ALTERNATIVE, BLUES and JAZZ artists. He would like to hear from innovative artists who have self-motivated drive and ambition and who have well composed, memorable and fresh songs to offer.
LABEL is interested in signing cutting edge HOUSE tracks/acts/producers for the label. New on the block is the formation of XXX MUSIC PUBLISHING which will be active across ALL commercial genres and is looking for the next big thing! Send a couple of tracks on CD
LABEL tells me they are interested in everything from Acoustic to Electronic and everything in between. They celebrate diversity and focus on quality rather than genre. Sales are 100% digital via Kudos Digital international.
MANAGER has room for one more act at the moment and he wants to hook up with a decent INDIE / DANCE outfit. If you are in this market send a link to your music to Rod’s myspace:
LABEL/PUBLISHER is looking for R&B, HIP HOP, POP and CLUB music Composers, Producers, Songwriters and Singers from anywhere for possible demo deals and beyond.
MANAGEMENT believe its all about the music and the creativity behind it, not just the business and making money. Marketing manager, Bonny, tells me they only work with PROGRESSIVE, GOTH, ROCK or METAL bands that they can believe in and can therefore passionately represent.
PRODUCER has now started a label with national and international distribution (both physical and digital) by top UK distributor Cadiz Music. He is interested to hear stuff that’s original, perhaps a little bit different, but brilliant nonetheless but NOT Hip Hop or Rap. Newcastle / North East based would be nice, but not essential. In a nutshell, the idea is to make and release some hits. Please contact Dave with details of your MySpace page:
PUBLISHER asks that you check out their roster to see if you would fit in. Tim is only interested in acts that perform, have a sizable fan-base and have released self
financed singles/albums already. Unsolicited submissions are not listened to, so wherever you are, please email Tim with a short biog with your previous credits and a link to your current tracks:
LABEL The focus for the new label which is distributed by AMD/Universal is on GUITAR BANDS but Iain does have a project which needs a FEMALE SINGER in the 80’s / 90’s, Lady GaGa area.
LABEL/MANAGEMENT/PUBLISHER's music area of interest is ROCK, PUNK, ALTERNATIVE, SKA, INDIE & ACOUSTIC. CDs are distributed throughout UK/Europe an digitally world-wide. James says he would like to receive great tracks from artists / bands anywhere that have a good fan-base that he could work with and expand for publishing, management or distribution deals.
PRODUCER/LABEL with over 30 years experience in the music industry as a musician, sound engineer, promoter, manager, and agent and is a unique kind of record company that offers unique non-exclusive deals to aspiring independent artists and songwriters
LABEL is looking for Young producers and singer/songwriters in the forward thinking jazz/broken beat/nu-soul vein who are able to do it live with a full band. 50/50 profit splits are on offer after all costs are re-couped on single releases. Plus exclusive deals for LPs with small advances. A sense of humour is essential, you won't get signed without one!! Submit by email or post:
MANAGER tells me she is in the market for a really good ROCK band or maybe a DANCE area act but not Rap. If she takes an interest in you she won’t make you sign a
management deal unless she finds you a record deal. If your act meets any of these situations, send your demo
LABEL says they would like to hear from people who experiment with sounds produced electronically for possible Full-term and non-exclusive contracts. Simon asks that
you drop him an email to introduce yourself before sending your tracks:
PRODUCER is interested in established artists or artists in development and always looking for projects that he feels he can make a contribution to. Tony started at
Trident Studios in London but made his name as an engineer at the now legendary Island Studios. Working his way from assistant engineer on sessions with the likes of Traffic, The Who, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin. He is mainly active in the JAZZ, BLUES, ROCK, INDIE or REGGAE areas. Please submit either via the drop box on the
web-site or e-mail.
SONGWRITER is seeking new co-writers & collaborations with established producers and writers. He is signed with several different publishers & currently working on
Toplines for several major production teams. He has tracks placed with Disney and forthcoming European releases.
PUBLISHER says she can offer single song deals to pure songwriters with great, commercial songs. Most styles considered, anything from POP ballads, POP/ROCK,
POP/R&B, COUNTRY/POP, URBAN, HIP HOP. Must have good strong beats and catchy hooks.
US PRODUCER and mixer based in LA, but looking for talent outside of this area. He works with lots of signed as well as unsigned bands in his studio in N. Hollywood,
and also travels all over to make records. Marc says he's had some really good luck discovering bands and artists, flying out to make EP's and LP's with them!
US LABEL s distributed by BMG and has a joint venture with J Records. It's mission is to develop great ALTERNATIVE, ROCK and POP artists, from singer-songwriter to
hard rock. They are not looking for flavor of the week artists or bands that sound exactly like whatever one hit wonder is saturating the airwaves today. They are looking for artists that can play live, have credibility as artists and have songs with real radio potential.
US LABEL/PUBLISHER concentrates on singer/songwriters and is distributed in the USA by 30 Tigers - RED and digitally world-wide. They have eight acts on the roster .
A&R director, Gill, says they would be interested in picking up another great singer/songwriter from anywhere in the world for a co-publishing deal.
US LABEL is interested in hearing from mature METAL bands from the USA and UK that are willing to work hard at selling CDs. Anyone found good enough will be in line
for a recording and world-wide distro deal.
US LABEL/PUBLISHER specialize in URBAN DANCE hits and have a world-wide reach including one of their tracks getting onto a UK Cadburys Chocolate ad. Bo also
says they are in the market for great CHILL OUT tracks for a compilation series they put out. Please only send hit tracks - no turkeys!! The best way to submit is by emailing a link to your tracks:
US PUBLISHER is currently looking for a variety of both vocal and instrumental music. They specialize in placing music into Television Shows, Film, Ads, Video Games etc. and have great success in doing so.
US PRODUCER works mostly in Pop, Adult Contemporary, and Funk & Blues. At Present Rick is looking for a vocalist for an on going project. Practically, the nearer
you are to NYC/CT the better. Rick asks that you email him to start off and maybe send an MP3 demo of your voice.
US LABEL has a diverse roster of artists ranging from indie / alternative rock to hardcore punk to alt-country and is responsible for releasing the breakout records from many bands. Erv would like to hear from established acts or artists with great songs and strong work ethic from anywhere. He prefers CD but will accept MP3 & links but they have less chance of being checked out.
US LABEL is reviewing a variety of COUNTRY, MOR and R&B songs for these and other artists he represents. Submit 3 songs max with typed lyrics
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LABEL focus' on American music and the Popular label has been established as an outlet for contemporary British music.
LABEL specialize in indie material and also has an office in Germany. MD Oliver xxx says they are keen to listen to INDIE BANDS from anywhere for world-wide distribution.
MANAGEMENT says they concentrate on ROCK, POP, ALTERNATIVE, BLUES and JAZZ artists. He would like to hear from innovative artists who have self-motivated drive and ambition and who have well composed, memorable and fresh songs to offer.
LABEL is interested in signing cutting edge HOUSE tracks/acts/producers for the label. New on the block is the formation of XXX MUSIC PUBLISHING which will be active across ALL commercial genres and is looking for the next big thing! Send a couple of tracks on CD
LABEL tells me they are interested in everything from Acoustic to Electronic and everything in between. They celebrate diversity and focus on quality rather than genre. Sales are 100% digital via Kudos Digital international.
MANAGER has room for one more act at the moment and he wants to hook up with a decent INDIE / DANCE outfit. If you are in this market send a link to your music to Rod’s myspace:
LABEL/PUBLISHER is looking for R&B, HIP HOP, POP and CLUB music Composers, Producers, Songwriters and Singers from anywhere for possible demo deals and beyond.
MANAGEMENT believe its all about the music and the creativity behind it, not just the business and making money. Marketing manager, Bonny, tells me they only work with PROGRESSIVE, GOTH, ROCK or METAL bands that they can believe in and can therefore passionately represent.
PRODUCER has now started a label with national and international distribution (both physical and digital) by top UK distributor Cadiz Music. He is interested to hear stuff that’s original, perhaps a little bit different, but brilliant nonetheless but NOT Hip Hop or Rap. Newcastle / North East based would be nice, but not essential. In a nutshell, the idea is to make and release some hits. Please contact Dave with details of your MySpace page:
PUBLISHER asks that you check out their roster to see if you would fit in. Tim is only interested in acts that perform, have a sizable fan-base and have released self
financed singles/albums already. Unsolicited submissions are not listened to, so wherever you are, please email Tim with a short biog with your previous credits and a link to your current tracks:
LABEL The focus for the new label which is distributed by AMD/Universal is on GUITAR BANDS but Iain does have a project which needs a FEMALE SINGER in the 80’s / 90’s, Lady GaGa area.
LABEL/MANAGEMENT/PUBLISHER's music area of interest is ROCK, PUNK, ALTERNATIVE, SKA, INDIE & ACOUSTIC. CDs are distributed throughout UK/Europe an digitally world-wide. James says he would like to receive great tracks from artists / bands anywhere that have a good fan-base that he could work with and expand for publishing, management or distribution deals.
PRODUCER/LABEL with over 30 years experience in the music industry as a musician, sound engineer, promoter, manager, and agent and is a unique kind of record company that offers unique non-exclusive deals to aspiring independent artists and songwriters
LABEL is looking for Young producers and singer/songwriters in the forward thinking jazz/broken beat/nu-soul vein who are able to do it live with a full band. 50/50 profit splits are on offer after all costs are re-couped on single releases. Plus exclusive deals for LPs with small advances. A sense of humour is essential, you won't get signed without one!! Submit by email or post:
MANAGER tells me she is in the market for a really good ROCK band or maybe a DANCE area act but not Rap. If she takes an interest in you she won’t make you sign a
management deal unless she finds you a record deal. If your act meets any of these situations, send your demo
LABEL says they would like to hear from people who experiment with sounds produced electronically for possible Full-term and non-exclusive contracts. Simon asks that
you drop him an email to introduce yourself before sending your tracks:
PRODUCER is interested in established artists or artists in development and always looking for projects that he feels he can make a contribution to. Tony started at
Trident Studios in London but made his name as an engineer at the now legendary Island Studios. Working his way from assistant engineer on sessions with the likes of Traffic, The Who, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin. He is mainly active in the JAZZ, BLUES, ROCK, INDIE or REGGAE areas. Please submit either via the drop box on the
web-site or e-mail.
SONGWRITER is seeking new co-writers & collaborations with established producers and writers. He is signed with several different publishers & currently working on
Toplines for several major production teams. He has tracks placed with Disney and forthcoming European releases.
PUBLISHER says she can offer single song deals to pure songwriters with great, commercial songs. Most styles considered, anything from POP ballads, POP/ROCK,
POP/R&B, COUNTRY/POP, URBAN, HIP HOP. Must have good strong beats and catchy hooks.
US PRODUCER and mixer based in LA, but looking for talent outside of this area. He works with lots of signed as well as unsigned bands in his studio in N. Hollywood,
and also travels all over to make records. Marc says he's had some really good luck discovering bands and artists, flying out to make EP's and LP's with them!
US LABEL s distributed by BMG and has a joint venture with J Records. It's mission is to develop great ALTERNATIVE, ROCK and POP artists, from singer-songwriter to
hard rock. They are not looking for flavor of the week artists or bands that sound exactly like whatever one hit wonder is saturating the airwaves today. They are looking for artists that can play live, have credibility as artists and have songs with real radio potential.
US LABEL/PUBLISHER concentrates on singer/songwriters and is distributed in the USA by 30 Tigers - RED and digitally world-wide. They have eight acts on the roster .
A&R director, Gill, says they would be interested in picking up another great singer/songwriter from anywhere in the world for a co-publishing deal.
US LABEL is interested in hearing from mature METAL bands from the USA and UK that are willing to work hard at selling CDs. Anyone found good enough will be in line
for a recording and world-wide distro deal.
US LABEL/PUBLISHER specialize in URBAN DANCE hits and have a world-wide reach including one of their tracks getting onto a UK Cadburys Chocolate ad. Bo also
says they are in the market for great CHILL OUT tracks for a compilation series they put out. Please only send hit tracks - no turkeys!! The best way to submit is by emailing a link to your tracks:
US PUBLISHER is currently looking for a variety of both vocal and instrumental music. They specialize in placing music into Television Shows, Film, Ads, Video Games etc. and have great success in doing so.
US PRODUCER works mostly in Pop, Adult Contemporary, and Funk & Blues. At Present Rick is looking for a vocalist for an on going project. Practically, the nearer
you are to NYC/CT the better. Rick asks that you email him to start off and maybe send an MP3 demo of your voice.
US LABEL has a diverse roster of artists ranging from indie / alternative rock to hardcore punk to alt-country and is responsible for releasing the breakout records from many bands. Erv would like to hear from established acts or artists with great songs and strong work ethic from anywhere. He prefers CD but will accept MP3 & links but they have less chance of being checked out.
US LABEL is reviewing a variety of COUNTRY, MOR and R&B songs for these and other artists he represents. Submit 3 songs max with typed lyrics
Thursday, 30 April 2009
SUMMARY OF MAY 2009 Bandit A&R Newsletter
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the MAY 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. Start a FREE INTRO SUBSCRIPTION today which includes the latest 5 issues at http://www.banditnewsletter.com/5freeissues Enter promo code BLOG
LABEL If you produce TECH HOUSE, TECHNO or MINIMAL music Jonathan my be interested in licensing and releasing your tracks on a 50/50 profit split deal!
MANAGEMENT CO is looking for a young White REGGAE band - UB40 meets McFly tol be co-produced with Maxi Priest. Age range 18 - 25. Secondly he is looking for a young girl singer aged 12-14 ish to front an edgy POP project in Lady GaGa territory. The songs are written by their producer and the studio is waiting - they just need the right girl!!
PRODUCTION CO looking for up and coming record producers and Re-mixers with fresh ideas to work on new recording projects, and are particularly interested in the Dance market both underground and mainstream.
LABEL/PUBLISHER is interested in finding a talented new UK based ROCK band with original material for a development deal.
MANAGER wants to sign one more act in the commercial ROCK/POP genre and would also be happy to represent producers or songwriters.
PUBLISHER is interested in all commercial styles of music for both the record business and also for TV, Film and advertising but especially singer/songwriters.
PRODUCTION CO is currently looking for a top line singer/songwriter to help write top line melodies and lyrics to some of their productions.
LABEL is looking for a classic HARD ROCK VOCALIST to join a well established band recording a new album. He is very specific in what he wants and says you should be like Dio, a young Coverdale type or check out the Burns Global Warming album or listen to Jeff Ogden that’s what Ian is looking for - UK based. Also on Ian’s wish list is a young UK ROCK BAND with great original material to start / further a career, preferably with a lone front man without a guitar.
MANAGER says he represents artists and session players across the POP and DANCE Areas. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world.
LABEL has been around for over twenty years and operates a shop, labels, management and publishing in the DANCE / ROCK areas. If you have a hot Dance / Rock demo CD package try it out on...
LABEL manager, Carrie says she is always looking for new talent from anywhere in the world, bands, DJs, producers, singer/songwriters for label and management deals. She prefers email submissions but letter/CD is OK as well.
LABEL/MANGEMENT is looking for another great artist in the R&B, mainstream POP/ ROCK areas so if that is what you do get your demo over by post or email.
LABEL is always on the lookout for new acts so, if you re fresh, juicy and go down a treat at your local venue, please get in touch. You should have at least 4-6 songs and preferably and albums worth ready for release, an established fan-base, a biog and some glowing reviews. Submissions from anywhere on CD/DVD to:
MANAGER is in a position to take on an additional act IF you can match their current acts and satisfy their criteria.
PRODUCTION/MANAGEMENT CO company that has been in business for eight years. They specialize in AMERICANA, ALT COUNTRY, ROCK, ACOUSTIC and MAINSTREAM music, all those genres that depend on real instruments. Manager, Steve, says he is interested in discovering challenging and artistic music and artists in these genres from anywhere in the world.
MUSIC LIBRARY says they are interested in auditioning new writer/producers for the library especially producing music in the ELECTRO POP and INDIE ROCK areas for TV/FILM/AD placements.
PUBLISHER A&R scout, Craig, tells me he is keen to discover great new talent from anywhere in the world including solo artists, bands and also pure writers.
LABEL is very interested in connecting with good, solid HIP HOP and R&B artists with something fresh to offer from either side of the pond.
LABEL is looking for ARTISTS to front their music projects. Specialising in HOUSE, R&B HIP HOP, SOUL POP & BLUES
INTERNET RADIO STATION is looking for INDEPENDENT bands and artists for airplay on sfcRADIO. All submissions will be reviewed and the chosen artists will be placed into rotation at no cost/compensation to the artist, the company, or to the listeners.
USA PUBLISHER is currently accepting materials for their new division. My contact, DAVID, assures me they review and listen to each and every artist and writer that sends material for consideration. LATIN, REGIONAL, POP, R&B and ALTERNATIVE.
USA MANAGER is always looking for US based song orientated POP / ROCK acts who are self contained material wise and for acts with deals in Europe who are looking for a US outlet. Rick is also open to considering great songs in these areas for sub-publishing.
USA LABEL is currently looking for acts with finished masters, ready for release, in the R&B, SOUL and FUNK areas for licensing and or management deals.
USA LABEL/PUBLISHER always looking for great country songs for publishing. All styles of country.
USA LABEL/PUBLISHER are looking for COUNTRY and BLUEGRASS acts, from anywhere in the world, that are original and unique in their talent.
USA MUSIC GROUP says they specialize in 360 deals and are open to world-wide submissions from ROOTS oriented acts.
LABEL If you produce TECH HOUSE, TECHNO or MINIMAL music Jonathan my be interested in licensing and releasing your tracks on a 50/50 profit split deal!
MANAGEMENT CO is looking for a young White REGGAE band - UB40 meets McFly tol be co-produced with Maxi Priest. Age range 18 - 25. Secondly he is looking for a young girl singer aged 12-14 ish to front an edgy POP project in Lady GaGa territory. The songs are written by their producer and the studio is waiting - they just need the right girl!!
PRODUCTION CO looking for up and coming record producers and Re-mixers with fresh ideas to work on new recording projects, and are particularly interested in the Dance market both underground and mainstream.
LABEL/PUBLISHER is interested in finding a talented new UK based ROCK band with original material for a development deal.
MANAGER wants to sign one more act in the commercial ROCK/POP genre and would also be happy to represent producers or songwriters.
PUBLISHER is interested in all commercial styles of music for both the record business and also for TV, Film and advertising but especially singer/songwriters.
PRODUCTION CO is currently looking for a top line singer/songwriter to help write top line melodies and lyrics to some of their productions.
LABEL is looking for a classic HARD ROCK VOCALIST to join a well established band recording a new album. He is very specific in what he wants and says you should be like Dio, a young Coverdale type or check out the Burns Global Warming album or listen to Jeff Ogden that’s what Ian is looking for - UK based. Also on Ian’s wish list is a young UK ROCK BAND with great original material to start / further a career, preferably with a lone front man without a guitar.
MANAGER says he represents artists and session players across the POP and DANCE Areas. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world.
LABEL has been around for over twenty years and operates a shop, labels, management and publishing in the DANCE / ROCK areas. If you have a hot Dance / Rock demo CD package try it out on...
LABEL manager, Carrie says she is always looking for new talent from anywhere in the world, bands, DJs, producers, singer/songwriters for label and management deals. She prefers email submissions but letter/CD is OK as well.
LABEL/MANGEMENT is looking for another great artist in the R&B, mainstream POP/ ROCK areas so if that is what you do get your demo over by post or email.
LABEL is always on the lookout for new acts so, if you re fresh, juicy and go down a treat at your local venue, please get in touch. You should have at least 4-6 songs and preferably and albums worth ready for release, an established fan-base, a biog and some glowing reviews. Submissions from anywhere on CD/DVD to:
MANAGER is in a position to take on an additional act IF you can match their current acts and satisfy their criteria.
PRODUCTION/MANAGEMENT CO company that has been in business for eight years. They specialize in AMERICANA, ALT COUNTRY, ROCK, ACOUSTIC and MAINSTREAM music, all those genres that depend on real instruments. Manager, Steve, says he is interested in discovering challenging and artistic music and artists in these genres from anywhere in the world.
MUSIC LIBRARY says they are interested in auditioning new writer/producers for the library especially producing music in the ELECTRO POP and INDIE ROCK areas for TV/FILM/AD placements.
PUBLISHER A&R scout, Craig, tells me he is keen to discover great new talent from anywhere in the world including solo artists, bands and also pure writers.
LABEL is very interested in connecting with good, solid HIP HOP and R&B artists with something fresh to offer from either side of the pond.
LABEL is looking for ARTISTS to front their music projects. Specialising in HOUSE, R&B HIP HOP, SOUL POP & BLUES
INTERNET RADIO STATION is looking for INDEPENDENT bands and artists for airplay on sfcRADIO. All submissions will be reviewed and the chosen artists will be placed into rotation at no cost/compensation to the artist, the company, or to the listeners.
USA PUBLISHER is currently accepting materials for their new division. My contact, DAVID, assures me they review and listen to each and every artist and writer that sends material for consideration. LATIN, REGIONAL, POP, R&B and ALTERNATIVE.
USA MANAGER is always looking for US based song orientated POP / ROCK acts who are self contained material wise and for acts with deals in Europe who are looking for a US outlet. Rick is also open to considering great songs in these areas for sub-publishing.
USA LABEL is currently looking for acts with finished masters, ready for release, in the R&B, SOUL and FUNK areas for licensing and or management deals.
USA LABEL/PUBLISHER always looking for great country songs for publishing. All styles of country.
USA LABEL/PUBLISHER are looking for COUNTRY and BLUEGRASS acts, from anywhere in the world, that are original and unique in their talent.
USA MUSIC GROUP says they specialize in 360 deals and are open to world-wide submissions from ROOTS oriented acts.
Monday, 30 March 2009
Monday, 30 March 2009
Bandit A&R Newsletter APRIL 2009 SUMMARY.
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the April 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. Click to get the full details of all these companies FREE in a PDF newsletter in your email - http://www.banditnewsletter.com
LABEL in the North East of England is in the market for a new act. They are interested in any commercial genre but the artists must be able to demonstrate that they are passionate about their music.Please send a CD etc to:
MANAGEMENT/BOOKING AGENCY Offering exclusive representation for artists and groups that show professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm within a range of musical extremities.
MUSIC LIBRARY My contact, music consultant, Ross, says he is looking for additional composers who can write to picture for pitches to commercials and viral ad campaigns. Submissions welcome from the UK and USA. Either send a CD demo, ideally of music written for pictures, or email a link to your music to
LABEL/PUBLISHER Label Manager, Phil, is interested to hear any GOOD music with commercial potential, from anywhere in the world.
LABEL is relatively new and is very passionate about releasing QUALITY urban products whether they are SOUL, R&B, HIP HOP, GOSPEL or SMOOTH JAZZ music releases. The company regularly trades with numerous companies across the UK as well delivering frequent exports to Europe, America and Japan. My contact tells me he is interested to receive FINISHED MASTERS in the above genres only for possible licensing deals.
LABEL is open to submissions world-wide from serious acts who feel they are ready to do the hard work required to take on the world. Genres of interest are HIP HOP, REGGAE FUSION, and LOVER ROCK.Send your CD
HIT SONGWRITER is looking to work with co-writers/producers/vocalists who have access to recording facilities in order to produce quality demos for submission to his London and Italian publishers. He has been lucky enough to have had hits in a number of territories throughout the world since 2002 (having got all his leads from Bandit!). his latest was a top-20 co-written hit for Gary in Germany, Austria and Sweden.
LABEL baesd in NW England would like to know about any Bandit subscribers who produce great INDIE music with definite crossover potential to mainstream radio. Both bands or singer/songwriters are welcome but you must have a strong work ethic to be any use! Please post a CD package to
LABEL Cyprus based, have label, management, agency, distribution, design and studio divisions and their area of operations cover Europe and the Middle East. General manager says they are most likely to be able to help international artists with management and agency services in these geographical areas. They do cover most genres but the most active is ROCK. If your act would like to explore the possibility of touring further afield, introduce yourself by email then send a CD representative of your work to:
MANAGER who has had nine years experience in the management game and says they have two acts so far and would be interested in another one. The music area should be ROCK, POP or JAZZ based material - all Real music, but you must be producing radio friendly music. UK acts only should submit to this opportunity with a CD please.
PRODUCTION CO director in Italy has been in touch with me again to say he is looking for a singer for a new HOUSE/POP project by one of the top Italian composers.
PUBLISHER representing songwriter/artists like The Steve Miller Band, Burt Bacharach, Albert Hammond, Roy Orbison are keen to hear new material from songwriters and artists.
LABEL going places with a successful roster of acts and a recent launch in the USA under their belt.says they concentrate on INDIE, POP, DANCE and ELECTRONIC stuff.
MANAGER seeks out the right partners for whatever fits the act concerned. The most active music areas in the company at the moment are all areas of DANCE/ELECTRONICA. Both management and publishing deals can be put in place for the right act but you must be distinctive with loads of talent and drive. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world and to kick off with, web-links to your music etc, in an email is the best way to get in touch.
NEW MANAGER/PUBLISHER is run by a songwriter and producer who has had publishing and management deals in the past but has now set up his own operation. Heis offering publishing, management and production deals to people who can impress him with their music and commitment. So far he has signed one act
PROMOTER is looking for bands and artists that have proper music videos (not just live performances) to feature on the TV section of their web-site. No money involved at this stage of the game, it's all about exposure. Any interested bands please check out the web-site and if you’re interested get in touch via e-mail. They would also be interested to hear from any bands in the Thames Valley area that would like to come and play at one of their venues.
MANAGEMENT is a team of music industry specialists each with many years of experience in their own field from International Song Writer/Producer Management to Major Record Company expertise. They have 9 acts at the moment and are currently enjoying International Chart action with a remix of ??. There may be room for one more act on the roster so if you can compete with the quality of the current roster please get in touch.
LABEL management, publisher and booking agency based in Prague, in the Czech Republic. Their releases have been supported by the biggest DJ’s on the planet and have found their way onto many top international compilations. The music areas Michal is interested in reviewing are primarily PROGRESSIVE HOUSE and TECHNO from anywhere in the world. Please submit with an email with links to your site
HIT SONGWRITER has had four songs picked up by Warner Chappell Music UK and is looking for a UK based female singer aged 19/27 to demo the songs with a view to mastering and securing a recording deal.The music area is described as Modern Pop so there is plenty of potential for an eventual chart entry considering the players involved. Please send a vocal demo with photo to:
LABEL is interested to review most kinds of INDIE muisc such as Urban, R&B, Hip Hop, Dance and Indie guitar. CDs please to:
US LABEL dedicated to female artists or female fronted bands run by by ex record industry A&R execs. would like to audition acts who are out there touring with one or more releases already and with a finished CD available to license. Genres of interest are FOLK, WORLD, BLUES, AMERICANA, COUNTRY/ROCK, POP/ROCK and ROCK. US based, female fronted acts only should submit via email with your links please:
US LABEL is one of the leading indie HIP HOP companies. They have been around for 14 years and have made a huge impact on the indie hip hop scene. They are a label and a distribution company but are mostly known for their two store locations in NYC and LA. My contact says they are keen to listen to top HIP HOP tracks from anywhere in the world for possible deals. Submit on CD in the post along with some pics and background on your career so far.
US FILM CO are in need of music for the soundtrack of a film in progress. The director says they would like to hear a variety of independent music - acoustic, instrumental, with variety of speeds, as well as sounds that portray the vast mountainous outdoors.
US LABEL/MANAGER is interested in hearing top quality hard ELECTRONIC material from SF / West coast artists/producers/djs. They are in gear to release one more compilation this year. Email with links to Music:
US DIGITAL DISTRO company is a world-wide digital music aggregator and distributor with offices in New York City & Munich, as well as multiple representations around the world. They can distribute your music to 570 plus online & mobile music stores in 77 countries, reaching about 97% of the consumers buying music as downloads worldwide.There are also divisions offering publishing and licensing options:
US MANAGER can provide 360 support for its artists including development, production, promotion, deal shopping and more. Patrick will consider all commercial styles of music from anywhere in the world as Patrick is looking for the hottest new talent in popular music. Submissions should be via mp3 to his email address or CD:
US MANAGER was established in September 2000. It was first created to service acts that have been misrepresented by other agencies in their past. If you have an established act operating in the DANCE, LATIN/TROPICALl or URBAN areas and could use East Coast representation contact Ruben by phone/email to outline your act:
US LABEL says they are very acquisitive at the moment and looking for a male R&B/SOUL singer, a female COUNTRY/POP singer, a LATIN act and a ROCK band at the moment. Submissions welcome from anywhere in the world by emailed links to myspace etc please!
US LABEL is mostly a re-issue label concentrating on classic Jazz recordings of the 70’s and 80’s but they do put out new up and coming acts when the right one comes along. To be the right one you need to have an US east coast basedband that plays JAZZ orientated material and be out regularly gigging and building an audience and fan-base.
Bandit A&R Newsletter APRIL 2009 SUMMARY.
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the April 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. Click to get the full details of all these companies FREE in a PDF newsletter in your email - http://www.banditnewsletter.com
LABEL in the North East of England is in the market for a new act. They are interested in any commercial genre but the artists must be able to demonstrate that they are passionate about their music.Please send a CD etc to:
MANAGEMENT/BOOKING AGENCY Offering exclusive representation for artists and groups that show professionalism, dedication and enthusiasm within a range of musical extremities.
MUSIC LIBRARY My contact, music consultant, Ross, says he is looking for additional composers who can write to picture for pitches to commercials and viral ad campaigns. Submissions welcome from the UK and USA. Either send a CD demo, ideally of music written for pictures, or email a link to your music to
LABEL/PUBLISHER Label Manager, Phil, is interested to hear any GOOD music with commercial potential, from anywhere in the world.
LABEL is relatively new and is very passionate about releasing QUALITY urban products whether they are SOUL, R&B, HIP HOP, GOSPEL or SMOOTH JAZZ music releases. The company regularly trades with numerous companies across the UK as well delivering frequent exports to Europe, America and Japan. My contact tells me he is interested to receive FINISHED MASTERS in the above genres only for possible licensing deals.
LABEL is open to submissions world-wide from serious acts who feel they are ready to do the hard work required to take on the world. Genres of interest are HIP HOP, REGGAE FUSION, and LOVER ROCK.Send your CD
HIT SONGWRITER is looking to work with co-writers/producers/vocalists who have access to recording facilities in order to produce quality demos for submission to his London and Italian publishers. He has been lucky enough to have had hits in a number of territories throughout the world since 2002 (having got all his leads from Bandit!). his latest was a top-20 co-written hit for Gary in Germany, Austria and Sweden.
LABEL baesd in NW England would like to know about any Bandit subscribers who produce great INDIE music with definite crossover potential to mainstream radio. Both bands or singer/songwriters are welcome but you must have a strong work ethic to be any use! Please post a CD package to
LABEL Cyprus based, have label, management, agency, distribution, design and studio divisions and their area of operations cover Europe and the Middle East. General manager says they are most likely to be able to help international artists with management and agency services in these geographical areas. They do cover most genres but the most active is ROCK. If your act would like to explore the possibility of touring further afield, introduce yourself by email then send a CD representative of your work to:
MANAGER who has had nine years experience in the management game and says they have two acts so far and would be interested in another one. The music area should be ROCK, POP or JAZZ based material - all Real music, but you must be producing radio friendly music. UK acts only should submit to this opportunity with a CD please.
PRODUCTION CO director in Italy has been in touch with me again to say he is looking for a singer for a new HOUSE/POP project by one of the top Italian composers.
PUBLISHER representing songwriter/artists like The Steve Miller Band, Burt Bacharach, Albert Hammond, Roy Orbison are keen to hear new material from songwriters and artists.
LABEL going places with a successful roster of acts and a recent launch in the USA under their belt.says they concentrate on INDIE, POP, DANCE and ELECTRONIC stuff.
MANAGER seeks out the right partners for whatever fits the act concerned. The most active music areas in the company at the moment are all areas of DANCE/ELECTRONICA. Both management and publishing deals can be put in place for the right act but you must be distinctive with loads of talent and drive. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world and to kick off with, web-links to your music etc, in an email is the best way to get in touch.
NEW MANAGER/PUBLISHER is run by a songwriter and producer who has had publishing and management deals in the past but has now set up his own operation. Heis offering publishing, management and production deals to people who can impress him with their music and commitment. So far he has signed one act
PROMOTER is looking for bands and artists that have proper music videos (not just live performances) to feature on the TV section of their web-site. No money involved at this stage of the game, it's all about exposure. Any interested bands please check out the web-site and if you’re interested get in touch via e-mail. They would also be interested to hear from any bands in the Thames Valley area that would like to come and play at one of their venues.
MANAGEMENT is a team of music industry specialists each with many years of experience in their own field from International Song Writer/Producer Management to Major Record Company expertise. They have 9 acts at the moment and are currently enjoying International Chart action with a remix of ??. There may be room for one more act on the roster so if you can compete with the quality of the current roster please get in touch.
LABEL management, publisher and booking agency based in Prague, in the Czech Republic. Their releases have been supported by the biggest DJ’s on the planet and have found their way onto many top international compilations. The music areas Michal is interested in reviewing are primarily PROGRESSIVE HOUSE and TECHNO from anywhere in the world. Please submit with an email with links to your site
HIT SONGWRITER has had four songs picked up by Warner Chappell Music UK and is looking for a UK based female singer aged 19/27 to demo the songs with a view to mastering and securing a recording deal.The music area is described as Modern Pop so there is plenty of potential for an eventual chart entry considering the players involved. Please send a vocal demo with photo to:
LABEL is interested to review most kinds of INDIE muisc such as Urban, R&B, Hip Hop, Dance and Indie guitar. CDs please to:
US LABEL dedicated to female artists or female fronted bands run by by ex record industry A&R execs. would like to audition acts who are out there touring with one or more releases already and with a finished CD available to license. Genres of interest are FOLK, WORLD, BLUES, AMERICANA, COUNTRY/ROCK, POP/ROCK and ROCK. US based, female fronted acts only should submit via email with your links please:
US LABEL is one of the leading indie HIP HOP companies. They have been around for 14 years and have made a huge impact on the indie hip hop scene. They are a label and a distribution company but are mostly known for their two store locations in NYC and LA. My contact says they are keen to listen to top HIP HOP tracks from anywhere in the world for possible deals. Submit on CD in the post along with some pics and background on your career so far.
US FILM CO are in need of music for the soundtrack of a film in progress. The director says they would like to hear a variety of independent music - acoustic, instrumental, with variety of speeds, as well as sounds that portray the vast mountainous outdoors.
US LABEL/MANAGER is interested in hearing top quality hard ELECTRONIC material from SF / West coast artists/producers/djs. They are in gear to release one more compilation this year. Email with links to Music:
US DIGITAL DISTRO company is a world-wide digital music aggregator and distributor with offices in New York City & Munich, as well as multiple representations around the world. They can distribute your music to 570 plus online & mobile music stores in 77 countries, reaching about 97% of the consumers buying music as downloads worldwide.There are also divisions offering publishing and licensing options:
US MANAGER can provide 360 support for its artists including development, production, promotion, deal shopping and more. Patrick will consider all commercial styles of music from anywhere in the world as Patrick is looking for the hottest new talent in popular music. Submissions should be via mp3 to his email address or CD:
US MANAGER was established in September 2000. It was first created to service acts that have been misrepresented by other agencies in their past. If you have an established act operating in the DANCE, LATIN/TROPICALl or URBAN areas and could use East Coast representation contact Ruben by phone/email to outline your act:
US LABEL says they are very acquisitive at the moment and looking for a male R&B/SOUL singer, a female COUNTRY/POP singer, a LATIN act and a ROCK band at the moment. Submissions welcome from anywhere in the world by emailed links to myspace etc please!
US LABEL is mostly a re-issue label concentrating on classic Jazz recordings of the 70’s and 80’s but they do put out new up and coming acts when the right one comes along. To be the right one you need to have an US east coast basedband that plays JAZZ orientated material and be out regularly gigging and building an audience and fan-base.
Friday, 27 February 2009
Bandit A&R Newsletter MARCH 2009 SUMMARY
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the MARCH 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. Click to get the full details of all these companies FREE in a PDF newsletter in your email - http://www.banditnewsletter.com
PUBLISHING CO is always happy to talk with talented songwriters from anywhere in the world about a publishing deal or just administration.They had a very useful response from his previous feature and is talking to several Bandit subscribers and hoping to do deals with them.
MUSIC LICENSING business looking for world-class unsigned music to pitch to Film and TV executives around the world. They pride themselves on being an artist friendly organisation as there are no costs involved in promoting artists music and all deals are non-exclusive, with artists receiving 70% (upfront and residuals) of all earnings. Artists always have final approval on where their songs are placed.
MANAGER LOOKING FOR SONGS is looking for up to date material in the style of Whitney Houston or Celine Dion - Power ballads + Dance but not “Ministry of Sound”. The artist has already made one album and has featured on the BBC Wales rising stars pages. Andy is looking for further new songs with hit potential for her next album.
LABEL operation is two years old and has done lots of single releases so far which have been placed on all the major portals as well as their own site. Artists signed come from the UK and Europe. Submissions from anywhere in the world are welcome. Enzo says he is happy to receive House music tracks digitally or on CD
MANAGEMENT CO has launched the careers of many worldwide established name hit artists over the last 15 years across the spectrum of music and is interested in taking on a new act for management at the moment and doesn’t mind what genre area your are working in as long as it has commercial potential. He prefers to get in quite early in an act’s development so he can use his experience and influence to build a impressive and successful package. If your act is at a stage where you can accept and benefit from management guidance get in touch via their myspace page.
PUBLISHER has a long history going back to the 70’s when it started out as a promoter of concerts. Since then it has branched out into labels, publishing and video covering a wealth of household names across the music industry, but it’s core business is publishing and the recording studio. My contact Peter says they are interested to review great new mainstream commercial songs which have the potential to be hits.
LABEL was set up in 1998 by Justin and Jem, and since then has firmly established itself as one of the leading independent LEFTFIELD DANCE and BREAKBEAT labels in the world. Now diversifying into management and looking at a wider range of artists for this division. My contact, Joe, tells me they want to pick up an exciting new act and are also in the market for some vocalists to work on some upcoming production projects. Submissions are preferred on CD.
INTERTNET TV STATION was the first and original Internet TV channel streaming unsigned and independent music videos 24.7.365. It now has a pool of over a hundred international acts, in all types of genre, regularly appearing on the channel. Station owner, Seastian says he is looking for great music videos from unsigned and independent artists but no live footage. You must own the rights or be in a position to give permission to stream any submissions.
EVENT ORGANISER is currently looking for UK acts to perform on a large arena, multi-media tour around Scotland in 2009. Its a multi media road show aimed at 11-12 year old kids about encouraging good lifestyles. Music area is Pop/Rock. You will have to have the stage presence, experience and bottle to carry off arena gigs. If your band could ‘stop the show’ email an mp3 and biog or links to your site to:
LABEL is not too concerned about genres but is particularly looking for a solo POP artist or singer/songwriter with a unique voice. Submissions are only required from UK based artists.
LABEL & MANAGEMENT based in Italy is specializing in TECHNO, DETROIT, IDM and ELECTRONIC music. Gianluca is scouting new acts/music for the international club scene and also looking for more international partners/agents to book his roster world-wide.
LABEL & MANAGEMENT are keen to audition your act for their publishing, label, management and venue operations if you are in the POP/ROCK/ACOUSTIC CONTEMPORARY areas.
MANAGER is willing to consider and will listen to most things as long as it's original, but will only take on an act who are "really bloody keen and open minded". Submit by email with links to your myspace or web-site
MUSIC LICENSING company, digital distribution network and general resource centre for the diy musician that operates in the PROGRESSIVE ROCK, AVANT GARDE and ELECTRONIC, left field music areas. Browse through their present artists on the web-site and you'll get the idea. MD, Barry, says he is keen to hear self produced album material in all these areas for digital and physical distribution deals. There is no up front cost for this only commission on sales. He also says he has a market in N America for TV/Film usage.
PUBLISHER says he is interested in collaborating with artists and writers in pretty well any genre except Death Metal if he loves what you do. A trip round the web-site will tell you what they’re all about. He loves to find and develop artists, songwriters and singers.
PUBLISHER based in Italy has scored in recent weeks a number 2 in the official sales charts of Italy . They would like to tell you that they are now building a music library and are looking for top quality masters for sport scenes.
LABEL was founded by Peter two years ago and has already achieved a #63 listing in the download chart. He is currently working with 2 acts. Peter is looking for new up and coming bands or existing artists looking for a change in MOST COMMERCIAL GENRES. The deal is basically no money up front, but they will cover all recording publishing and other costs and the band will receive an agreed percentage of the sales revenue. Submissions, welcome from anywhere in the world, can be by CD or mp3 or emailed links:
INTERNET RADIO STATION is an on-line, new music web-site which broadcasts their music to a million listeners worldwide. They are on the lookout for unsigned and independent music and artists to feature in their music library, which already has over 1000 artists being listened to on a daily basis. They have no fee, it is all FREE!
MANAGER is looking for hit potential, INTELLIGENT POP songs for the next album by a Maltese girl band tipped to break onto the internatioal scene.
MANAGEMENT/LABEL GROUP is looking for ground breaking acts that are semi established and have a clear vision of their future. Submissions should be by CD in the post or an email with links to your myspace/web-site
PUBLISHER is only interested in SOUL, LATIN, SALSA and BALLADS for publishing, from anywhere in the world. Equally interesting are performing acts and pure writers so if you produce songs, in these areas only, send a couple of your best to:
USA ENTERTAINMENT CO operations include management, production and publicity and they currently have four acts covering RnB, Pop, Hip Hop and Rock . During its life DARP has had Top 5 Billboard chart placings. The CEO is seeking an exciting US based ROCK BAND for a management/production deal. If you can offer a cutting edge Rock act send an mp3, biog and photo to introduce yourself.
USA LABEL is working a Major Management Company that is looking to sign new acts and bands from their roster. Specifically looking for an R&B or Hip-Hop artist for a possible production deal for a Major Company in LA. They also market tracks to the TV and Film outlets.If you can supply some great R&B or HIP HOP tracks and you are based either in the USA or UK please email Angel to kick things off, including an mp3.
USA LABEL is interested in building a partnership with artists. They are interested in hearing good songs and music from any ROCK related style. Artists must be professional, dedicated, and serious with an attitude to match. Submissions are welcome from the USA and UK but Bobby much prefers a CD in the post to electronic submissions.
USA LABEL he is keen to audition material in the POST HARDCORE, EMO, INDIE, POP and ETHEREAL/CELESTIAL areas he is most interested in receiving complete full-length albums. Please look at the submission instructions at the web-site
USA FILM CO would like to use your love songs, ballads, and fun music in their documentary film series, which pays homage to America's greatest love stories and the couples who have lived them. They are in need of music a.s.a.p. All genres will be considered, but no Death Rock, please! Email initially if you are interested in getting your music to a nationwide audience through these films.
USA PUBLISHER controls over 2,000 titles previously published through BMG music publishing. They scored a #1 Record on Poly Gram . They are interested in publishing new original material for 2009. They are looking for the world's best vocal artist and composer looking to advance his or her career. This performer must be young with a strong vocal ability, stage presence, good personality and business sense with the ability to compose original material. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world by mp3
USA LABEL says they are only interested in TECHNO and HOUSE material from anywhere in the world. He prefers a CD in the post or will accept an email with links to your myspace/web-site tracks
USA LABEL specializes in Avant Garde ELECTRONICA / JAZZ. My contact, Rob, says he is always interested in hearing JAZZ based innovative material from anywhere in the world but only on CD please to:
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the MARCH 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. Click to get the full details of all these companies FREE in a PDF newsletter in your email - http://www.banditnewsletter.com
PUBLISHING CO is always happy to talk with talented songwriters from anywhere in the world about a publishing deal or just administration.They had a very useful response from his previous feature and is talking to several Bandit subscribers and hoping to do deals with them.
MUSIC LICENSING business looking for world-class unsigned music to pitch to Film and TV executives around the world. They pride themselves on being an artist friendly organisation as there are no costs involved in promoting artists music and all deals are non-exclusive, with artists receiving 70% (upfront and residuals) of all earnings. Artists always have final approval on where their songs are placed.
MANAGER LOOKING FOR SONGS is looking for up to date material in the style of Whitney Houston or Celine Dion - Power ballads + Dance but not “Ministry of Sound”. The artist has already made one album and has featured on the BBC Wales rising stars pages. Andy is looking for further new songs with hit potential for her next album.
LABEL operation is two years old and has done lots of single releases so far which have been placed on all the major portals as well as their own site. Artists signed come from the UK and Europe. Submissions from anywhere in the world are welcome. Enzo says he is happy to receive House music tracks digitally or on CD
MANAGEMENT CO has launched the careers of many worldwide established name hit artists over the last 15 years across the spectrum of music and is interested in taking on a new act for management at the moment and doesn’t mind what genre area your are working in as long as it has commercial potential. He prefers to get in quite early in an act’s development so he can use his experience and influence to build a impressive and successful package. If your act is at a stage where you can accept and benefit from management guidance get in touch via their myspace page.
PUBLISHER has a long history going back to the 70’s when it started out as a promoter of concerts. Since then it has branched out into labels, publishing and video covering a wealth of household names across the music industry, but it’s core business is publishing and the recording studio. My contact Peter says they are interested to review great new mainstream commercial songs which have the potential to be hits.
LABEL was set up in 1998 by Justin and Jem, and since then has firmly established itself as one of the leading independent LEFTFIELD DANCE and BREAKBEAT labels in the world. Now diversifying into management and looking at a wider range of artists for this division. My contact, Joe, tells me they want to pick up an exciting new act and are also in the market for some vocalists to work on some upcoming production projects. Submissions are preferred on CD.
INTERTNET TV STATION was the first and original Internet TV channel streaming unsigned and independent music videos 24.7.365. It now has a pool of over a hundred international acts, in all types of genre, regularly appearing on the channel. Station owner, Seastian says he is looking for great music videos from unsigned and independent artists but no live footage. You must own the rights or be in a position to give permission to stream any submissions.
EVENT ORGANISER is currently looking for UK acts to perform on a large arena, multi-media tour around Scotland in 2009. Its a multi media road show aimed at 11-12 year old kids about encouraging good lifestyles. Music area is Pop/Rock. You will have to have the stage presence, experience and bottle to carry off arena gigs. If your band could ‘stop the show’ email an mp3 and biog or links to your site to:
LABEL is not too concerned about genres but is particularly looking for a solo POP artist or singer/songwriter with a unique voice. Submissions are only required from UK based artists.
LABEL & MANAGEMENT based in Italy is specializing in TECHNO, DETROIT, IDM and ELECTRONIC music. Gianluca is scouting new acts/music for the international club scene and also looking for more international partners/agents to book his roster world-wide.
LABEL & MANAGEMENT are keen to audition your act for their publishing, label, management and venue operations if you are in the POP/ROCK/ACOUSTIC CONTEMPORARY areas.
MANAGER is willing to consider and will listen to most things as long as it's original, but will only take on an act who are "really bloody keen and open minded". Submit by email with links to your myspace or web-site
MUSIC LICENSING company, digital distribution network and general resource centre for the diy musician that operates in the PROGRESSIVE ROCK, AVANT GARDE and ELECTRONIC, left field music areas. Browse through their present artists on the web-site and you'll get the idea. MD, Barry, says he is keen to hear self produced album material in all these areas for digital and physical distribution deals. There is no up front cost for this only commission on sales. He also says he has a market in N America for TV/Film usage.
PUBLISHER says he is interested in collaborating with artists and writers in pretty well any genre except Death Metal if he loves what you do. A trip round the web-site will tell you what they’re all about. He loves to find and develop artists, songwriters and singers.
PUBLISHER based in Italy has scored in recent weeks a number 2 in the official sales charts of Italy . They would like to tell you that they are now building a music library and are looking for top quality masters for sport scenes.
LABEL was founded by Peter two years ago and has already achieved a #63 listing in the download chart. He is currently working with 2 acts. Peter is looking for new up and coming bands or existing artists looking for a change in MOST COMMERCIAL GENRES. The deal is basically no money up front, but they will cover all recording publishing and other costs and the band will receive an agreed percentage of the sales revenue. Submissions, welcome from anywhere in the world, can be by CD or mp3 or emailed links:
INTERNET RADIO STATION is an on-line, new music web-site which broadcasts their music to a million listeners worldwide. They are on the lookout for unsigned and independent music and artists to feature in their music library, which already has over 1000 artists being listened to on a daily basis. They have no fee, it is all FREE!
MANAGER is looking for hit potential, INTELLIGENT POP songs for the next album by a Maltese girl band tipped to break onto the internatioal scene.
MANAGEMENT/LABEL GROUP is looking for ground breaking acts that are semi established and have a clear vision of their future. Submissions should be by CD in the post or an email with links to your myspace/web-site
PUBLISHER is only interested in SOUL, LATIN, SALSA and BALLADS for publishing, from anywhere in the world. Equally interesting are performing acts and pure writers so if you produce songs, in these areas only, send a couple of your best to:
USA ENTERTAINMENT CO operations include management, production and publicity and they currently have four acts covering RnB, Pop, Hip Hop and Rock . During its life DARP has had Top 5 Billboard chart placings. The CEO is seeking an exciting US based ROCK BAND for a management/production deal. If you can offer a cutting edge Rock act send an mp3, biog and photo to introduce yourself.
USA LABEL is working a Major Management Company that is looking to sign new acts and bands from their roster. Specifically looking for an R&B or Hip-Hop artist for a possible production deal for a Major Company in LA. They also market tracks to the TV and Film outlets.If you can supply some great R&B or HIP HOP tracks and you are based either in the USA or UK please email Angel to kick things off, including an mp3.
USA LABEL is interested in building a partnership with artists. They are interested in hearing good songs and music from any ROCK related style. Artists must be professional, dedicated, and serious with an attitude to match. Submissions are welcome from the USA and UK but Bobby much prefers a CD in the post to electronic submissions.
USA LABEL he is keen to audition material in the POST HARDCORE, EMO, INDIE, POP and ETHEREAL/CELESTIAL areas he is most interested in receiving complete full-length albums. Please look at the submission instructions at the web-site
USA FILM CO would like to use your love songs, ballads, and fun music in their documentary film series, which pays homage to America's greatest love stories and the couples who have lived them. They are in need of music a.s.a.p. All genres will be considered, but no Death Rock, please! Email initially if you are interested in getting your music to a nationwide audience through these films.
USA PUBLISHER controls over 2,000 titles previously published through BMG music publishing. They scored a #1 Record on Poly Gram . They are interested in publishing new original material for 2009. They are looking for the world's best vocal artist and composer looking to advance his or her career. This performer must be young with a strong vocal ability, stage presence, good personality and business sense with the ability to compose original material. Submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world by mp3
USA LABEL says they are only interested in TECHNO and HOUSE material from anywhere in the world. He prefers a CD in the post or will accept an email with links to your myspace/web-site tracks
USA LABEL specializes in Avant Garde ELECTRONICA / JAZZ. My contact, Rob, says he is always interested in hearing JAZZ based innovative material from anywhere in the world but only on CD please to:
Friday, 30 January 2009
Bandit A&R Newsletter FEBRUARY 2009 SUMMARY
Here are some of the opportunities I have researched and published in the FEBRUARY 2009 issue of The Bandit A&R Newsletter. To get the full details start a FREE INTRO subscription at www.banditnewsletter.com
PUBLISHER interested in hearing songs in any commercial style from both pure writers and performing acts, from anywhere in the world. Les is only interested in mainstream, commercial songs that can be pitched to established artists worldwide.
PRODUCTION/WRITING TEAM is at the moment looking for Hot Lyrical / Topline Writers and singers, based in the UK, to collaborate in writing songs for commercial artists. They need people who are fast at working to a brief and have experience of songwriting and singing in the studio. They are currently writing new Britney-esque tracks.
MANAGER would like to hear from UK based acts with enthusiasm, commitment and a strong desire to succeed through dedication and a high work ethic, especially in the INDIE, ROCK, BLUES and POP areas.
PRODUCER is looking for a young female singer or perhaps a group with a female lead singer, to front a POP recording/TV project. A good look/image and top quality pop vocals are essential.
LABEL is interested in acts coming from the INDIE/ROCK, FOLK and SINGER SONGWRITER areas.
MUSIC LIBRARY tells me they cover all genres - POP and ROCK to AMBIENT, WORLD and CLASSICAL it must be the latest sound in any genre and easily synchronisable.Both exclusive and non-exclusive deals are possible and Louise says submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world.
PUBLISHER a new outfit that has writers across the globe and key executives with a proven track record within the music industry. They will represent your songs world-wide on a no win no fee basis. You can't lose as they will not become the publishers of any song until they have gained a cover on that song. Established writers need only apply.
MANAGER is interested to help another up and coming, UK/Europe based, ROCK/METAL act and would like to hear from good metal/rock musicians and singers, with a ‘ready to go’ album & artwork as it's easier to get a licensing deal first.
FINANCE Bandit been approached by a key music industry figure who is developing a new business model designed to raise finance for independent artists and record labels. He is looking for artists and labels that require management and financing for the marketing and promotion of upcoming albums.
PRODUCTION CO / LABEL says they are not looking for acts at the moment but for more songwriters and producers for the production side of the company. He is looking for top line writers and also good DANCE producers.
DISTRIBUTOR / LABEL is interested in good music across Indie, Rock and Hip Hop from anywhere in the world.
GERMAN LABEL looking for alternative music, Punk, Ska, Emo etc...everything that rocks. If your band fits the bill, send him your demo and info, and he'll be glad to take a listen.
PUBLISHER / MUSIC LIBRARY is keen to hear from diverse electronic artists with established back catalogue. Potential licensees will be TV/Film/video games plus promoters, venues and festivals from around the world.
SWEDISH LOOP/SAMPLE DISTRIBUTOR wants to connect with Producers world-wide who create cutting edge music samples and/or real instrument loops with a view to doing buyouts or distribution deals for a 50% split.
LABEL / PUBLISHER seeks high quality music in any genre.
MANAGER says they are open to maybe taking on a new act in the POP area for 2009 and are always interested in potential hit songs.
LABEL would like to discover people with edgy POP music that still creates a buzz in the underground but has the potential to gain mainstream success.
LONDON PROMOTER looking for acts to put on at our established live music nights, and if all goes well we will work further with them on other projects that come our way. Genres - Indie, Indie/Rock, Indie Electro, Punk, Ska as long as its original we like it.
LABEL is looking for songs for a fantastic 19 year old male singer in the style of James Morrison, Will Young or Paulo Nuntini. Because of his amazing voice Liz already has major label interest in this project so finding HIT potential songs could seal a deal and lead to big numbers all round!
MANAGER with established chart acts tells me they are ready to consider an extra act in any commercial genre.
US LABEL Distributed via Revolver in the USA and EMI world-wide is open to taking on another act from anywhere in the world.
US LABEL is one of the leading independent record labels and entertainment companies in the world, who have just launched a digital record label. Clearly this is a label to be reckoned with! You can submit material by mail, or upload your entire CD at the web-site.
US PRODUCER / PUBLISHER is most interested in singer/songwriters in the ROCK, ALTERNATIVE, HIP HOP, BLUES, POP, and COUNTRY areas. He is looking for the unique. Those with a sound of their own.
US VIDEO PRODUCER currently seeking music to license for upcoming releases. These DVDs are full of action, and music is needed to fuel the excitement. Accepted genres include PUNK, METAL, ROCK, HIP HOP, and anything else that will fit their extreme mould. Submissions are welcome world-wide.
US LABEL has been in the top 200 of the chart and has world-wide distribution and focus. He is looking for artists with strong management in place and some buzz going, who are self sufficient and interested in doing a profit share deal. Submit your HIP HOP /RAP tracks by email
CANADIAN PRODUCER is looking for all genres of music for publishing, production, recording and release from anywhere in the world.
US PRODUCER who has worked with many top performers is available for new projects in both the USA and Europe.
US LABEL dedicated to the underground music scene. Mainly Hardcore, Punk and Oi! but we are always interested in all types of music such as Rock n' Roll, Ska, Metal or just plain good music.
US LABEL in the Blues market is interested in hearing from touring artists who have finished product which they own the rights to, professionally recorded, and who need distribution.
PUBLISHER interested in hearing songs in any commercial style from both pure writers and performing acts, from anywhere in the world. Les is only interested in mainstream, commercial songs that can be pitched to established artists worldwide.
PRODUCTION/WRITING TEAM is at the moment looking for Hot Lyrical / Topline Writers and singers, based in the UK, to collaborate in writing songs for commercial artists. They need people who are fast at working to a brief and have experience of songwriting and singing in the studio. They are currently writing new Britney-esque tracks.
MANAGER would like to hear from UK based acts with enthusiasm, commitment and a strong desire to succeed through dedication and a high work ethic, especially in the INDIE, ROCK, BLUES and POP areas.
PRODUCER is looking for a young female singer or perhaps a group with a female lead singer, to front a POP recording/TV project. A good look/image and top quality pop vocals are essential.
LABEL is interested in acts coming from the INDIE/ROCK, FOLK and SINGER SONGWRITER areas.
MUSIC LIBRARY tells me they cover all genres - POP and ROCK to AMBIENT, WORLD and CLASSICAL it must be the latest sound in any genre and easily synchronisable.Both exclusive and non-exclusive deals are possible and Louise says submissions are welcome from anywhere in the world.
PUBLISHER a new outfit that has writers across the globe and key executives with a proven track record within the music industry. They will represent your songs world-wide on a no win no fee basis. You can't lose as they will not become the publishers of any song until they have gained a cover on that song. Established writers need only apply.
MANAGER is interested to help another up and coming, UK/Europe based, ROCK/METAL act and would like to hear from good metal/rock musicians and singers, with a ‘ready to go’ album & artwork as it's easier to get a licensing deal first.
FINANCE Bandit been approached by a key music industry figure who is developing a new business model designed to raise finance for independent artists and record labels. He is looking for artists and labels that require management and financing for the marketing and promotion of upcoming albums.
PRODUCTION CO / LABEL says they are not looking for acts at the moment but for more songwriters and producers for the production side of the company. He is looking for top line writers and also good DANCE producers.
DISTRIBUTOR / LABEL is interested in good music across Indie, Rock and Hip Hop from anywhere in the world.
GERMAN LABEL looking for alternative music, Punk, Ska, Emo etc...everything that rocks. If your band fits the bill, send him your demo and info, and he'll be glad to take a listen.
PUBLISHER / MUSIC LIBRARY is keen to hear from diverse electronic artists with established back catalogue. Potential licensees will be TV/Film/video games plus promoters, venues and festivals from around the world.
SWEDISH LOOP/SAMPLE DISTRIBUTOR wants to connect with Producers world-wide who create cutting edge music samples and/or real instrument loops with a view to doing buyouts or distribution deals for a 50% split.
LABEL / PUBLISHER seeks high quality music in any genre.
MANAGER says they are open to maybe taking on a new act in the POP area for 2009 and are always interested in potential hit songs.
LABEL would like to discover people with edgy POP music that still creates a buzz in the underground but has the potential to gain mainstream success.
LONDON PROMOTER looking for acts to put on at our established live music nights, and if all goes well we will work further with them on other projects that come our way. Genres - Indie, Indie/Rock, Indie Electro, Punk, Ska as long as its original we like it.
LABEL is looking for songs for a fantastic 19 year old male singer in the style of James Morrison, Will Young or Paulo Nuntini. Because of his amazing voice Liz already has major label interest in this project so finding HIT potential songs could seal a deal and lead to big numbers all round!
MANAGER with established chart acts tells me they are ready to consider an extra act in any commercial genre.
US LABEL Distributed via Revolver in the USA and EMI world-wide is open to taking on another act from anywhere in the world.
US LABEL is one of the leading independent record labels and entertainment companies in the world, who have just launched a digital record label. Clearly this is a label to be reckoned with! You can submit material by mail, or upload your entire CD at the web-site.
US PRODUCER / PUBLISHER is most interested in singer/songwriters in the ROCK, ALTERNATIVE, HIP HOP, BLUES, POP, and COUNTRY areas. He is looking for the unique. Those with a sound of their own.
US VIDEO PRODUCER currently seeking music to license for upcoming releases. These DVDs are full of action, and music is needed to fuel the excitement. Accepted genres include PUNK, METAL, ROCK, HIP HOP, and anything else that will fit their extreme mould. Submissions are welcome world-wide.
US LABEL has been in the top 200 of the chart and has world-wide distribution and focus. He is looking for artists with strong management in place and some buzz going, who are self sufficient and interested in doing a profit share deal. Submit your HIP HOP /RAP tracks by email
CANADIAN PRODUCER is looking for all genres of music for publishing, production, recording and release from anywhere in the world.
US PRODUCER who has worked with many top performers is available for new projects in both the USA and Europe.
US LABEL dedicated to the underground music scene. Mainly Hardcore, Punk and Oi! but we are always interested in all types of music such as Rock n' Roll, Ska, Metal or just plain good music.
US LABEL in the Blues market is interested in hearing from touring artists who have finished product which they own the rights to, professionally recorded, and who need distribution.
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