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Re: Zooma Radio Play



Now tell me how you really feel! ; )


> Being the largely instrumental album that 'Zooma' is, don't hold
> your breath waiting for *any* kind of airplay on radio. instrumental
> music just isn't what appeals to the majority of radio listeners
> these days.

Yeah, but I would figure that Zooma (The trak) is short & catchy enough that
at least the "trendy" rock station would pick up on it a bit and play up the
Butthole's guitar work if anything. Even without the airplay you would think
that any of the classic rock stations would mention their favorite neglected
dino.

> Demographics are the key to getting music listened to.
> Take the recent influx of what I'll call "Taco Pop".

Ooh I like that! yo quero Taco Pop! sp? insert cute chihuahua

>  Jennifer Lopez

ok chihuahua with big ass.

> Of course, "artists"
> like this are as disposable as beans (no pun intended), they aren't
> going to be around in 5 years.

You must mean months or weeks......can you spell Brian Seltzer water? oh yeah,
big swing revival....sell me some margerine.

> They just take up space until the
> "Next Big Thing" comes down the pipe.

I'm releasing my solo work soon!

> Hollywood is the same way with their current rash of "teenybopper"
> movies.

Damn, Leonardo let his "honeymoon" video out!

> It's just demographics, friends.
>
> Instrumental music tends to make listeners wander the dial looking
> for something they can recognize.

 Ahh, Bach!!!

> So, as far as the promo going
> out to stations, I'm sure that JPJ's management figured that it
> wasn't worth the waste to send out promos that would never get
> played in the first place.

Except in my house....over & over &over

> Nech