Yes, there was MTV, but that usually promoted songs that already had radio play.
"You really need radio play, and that's not something everyone can do, " he said.
"Lovefool" received constant radio play and the music video for the song was played repeatedly on MTV.
He shouted with glee back home listening to Hoyas radio play-by-play man Rich Chvotkin call the action.
An ultra-successful album would have an even more profound financial impact beyond simple record sales and radio play.
He worked in a stockbrokers' office for a short while after leaving university, and had his first radio play accepted when he was 21.
Prior to its release in June of 1967, most of music being produced was for Top 40, AM radio play and for dance parties.
Record labels target college radio stations as vehicles for generating buzz for a new band before starting a major tour or seeking mainstream radio play.
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The disc got almost no radio play and still went double-platinum.
All the promotion that performers got from that free radio play, broadcasters said, more than made up for what they might have lost out in royalties.
That authenticity is key in driving fans toward DJ, who, until recently, lacked the radio play and face time offered by the traditional exposure outlets of radio and television.
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The course, offered at AS and A-level, will examine forms of writing - such as prose and poetry - and different types of content, such as travel writing or a sonnet or a radio play.
"Iron Maiden has never relied on radio play or TV or the conventional forms of media that a lot of music bands rely on, " says Sam Dunn, a documentary filmmaker and Maiden fan who's making a film of the group's "Somewhere Back in Time" tour.
Despite the important role which community radio stations play in Kenya, these stations have continued to face vast challenges in terms of resources and capacity.
If a full-fledged media blackout isn't feasible, then at least limit yourself to the stations that are least likely to air anything having to do with modern times: the radio stations that play big band music and old-timey radio programs.
With Stitcher, for example, you can say the command, "Play station news" to listen to your favorite news radio or "Play station sports" to hear on-demand sports programming.
As a result, more than 300 composers and publishers withdrew the right to play their music on the BBC, denying Radio Cymru rights to play about 30, 000 songs.
Instead, they encourage both listeners and radio stations to play the songs that jump out at them.
Now payola is a term for money and gifts that record companies give radio stations to play their records.
Then shell out lots more dough marketing the album and cajoling--some studios even bribing--radio stations to play a single.
Mr Roberts has said that Eos will consider allowing Radio Cymru to play its members' music while the royalties dispute is sorted out.
As in, I avoid it much the way I steer clear of house cats, Olympic figure skating and radio stations that play Taylor Swift.
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Imagine a radio that can play one station in the front seat for the parents and a second one in the backseat for the kids.
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Beginning with their fourth album, 1974's Autobahn, the quartet will also play Radio-Activity (1975), Trans Europe Express (1977), The Man-Machine (1978), Computer World (1981), Techno Pop (1986), The Mix (1991) and Tour de France (2003), along with additional compositions from their back catalogue.
"Radio 1 does not play homophobic lyrics or condone bullying of any kind, " he said.
It's possible, for example, that new music might end up costing radio stations less to play than the Eagles or Fleetwood Mac.
For car trips with Dax, he uses the Pandora app to create a customized children's music radio station that will play his son's favorite tunes.
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