Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals #HJF2017, photo credit: Chandrea Bailey
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SpinCount is a boutique media company that specializes in exporting Canadian Independent music by creating customized radio, publicity and digital marketing campaigns for artists, albums, tours and events.

Publicity: SpinCount handles National publicity for Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMAs) Halifax Jazz Festival, Home Routes, In The Dead of Winter Festival. We also offer regional PR packages for touring bands and East Coast based events and artists. We solicit media and reviews for Americana, Folk/Roots artists at major outlets such a Penguin Eggs, Exclaim!, Canadian Beats and more.

Branding and Digital Marketing: Our campaigns present a consistent brand identity along with advanced social media scheduling. SpinCount works with clients to develop creative ways to share content across all relevant platforms.

National Radio Servicing & Tracking: National Americana and Folk Roots radio servicing, tracking and charting in Canada with select International outlets. Singles to CBC Radio 2, community and select commercial stations, the Americana Music Chart, Stingray Digital and more.

Sponsorships & Community 2016/2017:
CBC Searchlight National Sponsor with Canadian Musician Magazine 
Music PEI Roots Traditional Album of the Year, 2017 & 2016
ECMW Opportunity Stage
The East Coast Music Association 
In the Dead of Winter 
Folk Music Canada
It's Mental
Mavens Music

Publicity clients include:
2018 Canadian Folk Music Awards (Nov 30 - Dec 1) Calgary, AB
​2018 TD Halifax Jazz Festival, July 11-15, 2018
2018 HOME ROUTES/CHEMIN CHEZ NOUS
2018 In The Dead of Winter Festival, Jan 18-20 - Halifax, NS
2017 Tales of a Charlie Brown Christmas // Swing Into The Holidays
2017 Halifax Jazz Festival July 12-16: Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Blue Rodeo, Ron Sexsmith, Bria Skonberg, Jesse Royal & Jo Mersa Marley, Mellotones & Gypsophilia
2017 Music Monday - Coalition for Music Education
2017 In The Dead of Winter Festival - Halifax, NS
2016 Tales of a Charlie Brown Christmas Show (Halifax Jazz Festival)
2016 FolkNorth (Folk Music Canada)
2016 TD Halifax Jazz Festival, 30th Anniversary Headliners: Ms Lauryn Hill, METRIC, City and Colour, CHIC feat. Nile Rodgers, Thundercat and Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
2016 In The Dead of Winter Festival
2016 Folk Music Canada at Folk Alliance International
2016 Folk Music Canada at NERFA
2016 Music PEI May Run Music Festival and Bell Aliant Songwriter’s Challenge
2016 Folk Music Canada at AmericanaFest (Americana Music Festival) in Nashville, TN.
2015/2016 - Erin Costelo, Down Below the Status Quo
2015 Halifax Jazz Festival, Charlie Brown Christmas show
2015 Music Nova Scotia Spring Fling fundraiser
2016 Folk Music Canada at Folk Alliance International
2015 Folk Music Canada at NERFA
2015 Folk Music Canada at AmericanaFest (Americana Music Festival) in Nashville, TN. 2015 Folk Music Ontario, Toronto, ON

Radio campaign clients include 2017/16/15: David Myles, Mo Kenney, Claire Lynch, Bill & Joel Plaskett, Dylan Menzie, Annie Sumi, Matthew Byrne, Jake Morley, Al Tuck, Corin Raymond, Donovan Woods, The Once, Erin Costelo, Cassie & Maggie, Kayla Luky, Amelia Curran, Joel Plaskett, 100 Mile House, The Barrowdowns, Willie Stratton, Ryan Cook, Good Lovelies, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Kaia Kater, Red Moon Road, Roger Roger, The Brood, Ken Yates, Kevin Roy, Hidden Roots Collective, Coco Love Alcorn, Murder Murder, Ian Sherwood, Irish Mythen, Christa Couture, Catherine MacLellan, Matt Andersen, The Town Heroes, The Stanfields, Carleton Stone, Slowcoaster and many more folks we are lucky to work with. 

National RADIO CHARTING on earshot [including back to back No.1 spots in Canada on Folk/Roots/Blues], Folk DJ Charts, Stingray and regional charts +  “Best of 2016” Folk Roots Blues, weekly/monthly charting on earshot  along with multiple yearly Regional AWARDS and NOMINATIONS for our clients.

SpinCount campaigns have resulted in numerous awards, nominations, charting and showcasing opportunities for our clients including; 2017 GRAMMY nomination, 2016/2015 JUNO nominations, 2015 JUNO AWARD, 2016 POLARIS PRIZE LONG LIST and LONGER LIST, 2015 POLARIS PRIZE AWARD, 2017/16/15 Canadian Folk Music Award (CFMA) Nominations and 2016/2015 CFMA AWARDS, Folk Music Ontario’s 2017 Recording of the Year Award, sponsored by ACTRA RACS (Recording Artists’ Collecting Society) runner up.

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