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RE: 20/20 story on "Pay-for-Play" radio




Steve writes:
 Frankly
> my skeptic alarm always goes off big time when some unknown artist
starts bleating about how he can't get any airplay-even in his hometown.
Maybe his music sucks--"good reviews from local critics and on the
internet" means nothing.  Only a miniscule percentage of recorded music
ever gets played on the air, <snip><<

File under: "Everybody wants to get into the act."  Everything we needed
to know about show business we learned in Vaudeville.  They used a very
long hook.  It did the job.

Bill O'Neill