TAXI Transmitter October 2004

Major Label A&R, Hit Songwriters, and Publishers Will Be at the Road Rally — Where Will You Be?

In the past we've seen our members hook up deals with the industry folk that attend the Rally, and we are really looking forward to see who will be next . . .

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Passenger Profile: Todd Herfindal
Late Bloomer Makes Up for Lost Time

"TAXI is another great avenue for your music . . . especially useful for people who do not have other alternatives or other access to the business; people who are living far away from the center of the music business. These people can really benefit from TAXI."

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Interview with TAXI CEO, Michael Laskow

"I'm starting to get calls and have meetings with companies like Starbucks and legal peer-to-peer networks about TAXI being used as their top level A&R company. In other words, they're interested in having TAXI do the coarse screening on their music . . . "

Denmark's Jesper Meljvang scores a placement with Warner Bros. Records which will include German and potentially world wide distribution_._._.

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Ted Lowe, the President of Choicetracks / Position Music, will feature Jenna Drey's song Let's Ride Your Motorcycle on his music compilation CD_._._.

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Road Rules, the show on MTV, is using a song by Los Angeleno Steve Krentzman, scored through a TAXI listing placed by Editor's Choice Music_._._.

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The Ultimate Lyric Workshop

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Durango Songwriters Expo

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	Will Kwatinetz and Azoff Team Up for Supermanagement Company? Entertainment moguls ready to combine their music divisions, with Azoff in charge. The roster would include Korn, Dixie Chicks, Van Halen, The Eagles, and more_._._.
	Green Day's Idiot Win Reprise rockers lead three debuts in Top 10, including Keith Urban and Chevelle. The band's new Reprise album climbs to number one this week, with more than $270k in sales_._._.
	Bulletin Board Sony-BMG spills blood, Megadeth member sue each other, Avion gets Top 40 hit without a major label, and more_._._.

A&R Insider

Sr. V.P. of A&R, Sanctuary Records

Legendary interview continues_._._.

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