Have questions about radio distribution? If your question is not answered below, please feel to contact us as one of our knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you.
Q: What exactly will the radio stations receive?
A: The stations will receive your song as a wav. file, along with an Artist Profile and a Label Copy Section. The Artist Profile Section provides enough room for a bio, tour date information, pictures of the CD cover, pictures of the artist(s), testimonials, and a press release. There is also room for a link to your web site, as well as space for a link for your video.
The Label Copy Section provides enough room to include the Song title, Artist name, Album title, Songwriter credits, publishing credits, label name and logo, copyright owner, track length, intro time, MAPL logo and contact information.
Q: If I am an artist and want to use radio distribution, how do I get started?
A: Radio distribution is easy to use - you simply complete the registration form on our web site and upload your song. Or you can always call one of our knowledgeable support team members. We will be pleased to answer any of your questions or concerns and help guide you through the setup process.
Q: Can I pick the radio stations I want to go to?
A: Yes, you get to pick the radio stations you want to build your distribution list. Selecting our radio station bundles categorized by genre can also help you but is always optional.
Q: What information does the radio station get beside my song?
A: The radio station receives your song along with a complete "press kit" that includes 2 photos, a biography and links to your web site, video or YouTube. This kit has full label copy information such as the songwriter's name, publisher's name, copyright notification, the Cancon logo, length of song, intro time, bpm and producer's information. Click here to view a sample.
Q: How will I know which stations I should pick? Can someone help me pick the best ones?
A: If you're not sure which radio stations are best suited for your sound, you can send us a sample of your music and we will be more than happy to help you build a distribution list.