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| Successful Jazz and Neo Soul Podcasts Two notable shows, "Soul Music of the World" and "The Jazz Suite" are hosted by DJ Come of Age and Norvell Molex, Jr., respectively. Since their inception in October of 2005, the shows have been accessed and downloaded over 100, 000 times . The number increases daily as only top artists in jazz, RnB, and the chillout(dance) genres are recognized. DJ Come of Age is responsible for single handedly building a platform which gives noted recognition to independent soul artists. Now world renown, his podcast is downloaded by listeners from all continents. Music is sent in by labels, musicians, singers, producers, and artists who seek a broader scope of exposure. The collective efforts have proven successful and have paved the way for licensing, branding, concerts, etc, for both the host and artists! Listeners show continued support and access new episodes via iTunes, Yahoo Podcast Directory, and other podcast players. A twelve year veteran of the US Armed Forces, DJ COA is currently in negotiations to bring a live version of his show to the city of Paris, France. The live shows will showcase the talents of the musicians that have garnered generous feedback from podcast episodes. Norvell Molex, Jr.hosts the most successful jazz podcast in the world. Each week, The Jazz Suite plays music from stellar and professional jazz groups. Hour long episodes can now be found playing in bookstores, hair salons, department stores, and various online/internet radio stations. A favorite of jazz lovers worldwide, the growth of The Jazz Suite has been nothing short of phenomenal!!! write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |