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Previous Clients For PR & Website Builds:
Kat Goldman
Kae Shelby
Raintown
Claymore
Spencer MacKenzie
NDSCO (Australian Telco)
Andy Griffiths
Kieran Begbie
Karen Morand
John McDonald
OPTEMI (Australian Telco)
The Sound Cafe (Magazine Platform)
Blues & Roots Radio
FEA Media
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Established in 2019, specializing in cost effective, promotional campaigns, working with artists, festivals and events. Our range of music services include ...
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Publicity - Print / Radio / Blogs
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Creation and Distribution of press releases for album/single/video/concert tours​.
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Alongside our music portfolio, we offer promotional services; designing websites, actioning social
media and providing marketing support. We tailor packages to clients requirements.
We are proactive, flexible, imaginative and take a holistic view in understanding the changing
needs of the market place especially in the current musical landscape.
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Contact us for pricing borealpr (at) feamedia.com
Anne and Stevie Connor have built a solid reputation over the last decade in the independent music industry in Canada and around the world. They are the founders of Blues and Roots Radio, a multi award winning online media platform and The Sound Cafe Magazine based in Port Credit, Ontario, Canada and have been trailblazing in the promotion of indie artists in many genres worldwide, they have established a network of radio shows, magazine partners and bloggers based in Canada, the USA, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Germany and Italy. The international network of contacts have them well placed with the creation of Boreal PR in offering their knowledge of the music industry not only in Canada but also internationally.
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Reliability and strong work ethics have always been to the fore in whatever they do and they believe that integrity is one of the keys to their success.
Anne Connor honed her skills working in a Toronto Law office before taking positions as an office and implementation manager for major Telco and international property development companies, Her eye for detail is a great strength and places her well in the work she does for Boreal PR.
Co-founder of Blues and Roots Radio and The Sound Cafe Magazine, Anne looks after business development, she works tirelessly in the promotion of independent artists from Canada and beyond.
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Anne has contributed her many years of experience as a respected juror for the JUNO Awards and The Canadian Folk Music Awards, she also hosts Blues & Roots Radio's Album Of The Week show from time to time.
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Stevie Connor has an extensive work history with the Scottish police force, and at senior levels in manufacturing, warehousing and quality control in the automotive industry both in the UK and Canada. He is a recorded artist having contributed to more than twenty albums in the past ranging from rock to folk and celtic music. He is a top class piper and plays guitar and whistles, his original compositions have been recorded and played by other artists.
Co-founder of Blues and Roots Radio and The Sound Cafe Magazine , he has written for Blues and Roots Radio ( Canada ), Great Dark Wonder ( USA), Fatea Magazine ( UK ) and Music World Media ( Australia ).
Stevie has contributed his many years of experience as a respected juror for the JUNO Awards, The Canadian Folk Music Awards, and the Maple Blues Awards in Canada. Stevie hosts a weekly podcast on The Sound Cafe and it's also broadcast around the world twice a week on Blues & Roots Radio, it's called The Sound Cafe, presenting a wide range of genres.
Contact us for pricing borealpr(at)feamedia.com replace (at) with the @ symbol.
We launched Boreal PR in 2019, but, due to the COVID-19 pandemic we shut the platform down in 2020.
We re-launched in September 2022.
MUSIC PR
We offer a Music Press & PR package, which, while tailored to individual client needs, typically runs over a period of 3 months. Writing press releases, press packs for artists, one sheet bio's, blogs, reviews and more.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Our social media campaigns will help create a social media strategy for your music, album launch, to promote your venue-based shows, or raise awareness for your business or event.
ONLINE MEDIA
We build websites and blogs using templated software, allowing high quality and rapid development while keeping down costs. We are well-versed in managing the SEO for the sites we create.
FESTIVAL & EVENT PROMOTION
We specialise in cost effective, promotional campaigns for anything from one-off events to intimate social gatherings.
Blues & Roots Radio Promotions
Single Track Promotions - Tracks added within 24hrs of Purchase
Currently Booking Album / EP Promotions
Featured Artist
Single Track Promo
Allow 12 hours for website update and tracks added to daily show depending on time zone, we operate on Toronto Eastern Time. A confirmation email will be sent out with a form for you to fill in and return with your track and information to us
$55
Your details featured on our ​Featured Artist listen on demand website page.
Your track featured on our daily Featured Artist show (multiple show times for all continents) for one month.
Your track added to our station playlist rotation.
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world
Featured Artist
Single Track Promo
Allow 12 hours for website update and tracks added to daily show depending on time zone, we operate on Toronto Eastern Time. A confirmation email will be sent out with a form for you to fill in and return with your track and information to us
$110
Purchase Two months Receive Third Month Airplay Free
Purchase Two Months Single Track Play And Receive A Third Month Free.
Swap your track out each month for three months.​
Your details featured on our ​Featured Artist listen on demand website page.
Your track featured on our daily Featured Artist show ( multiple show times for all continents ) for one month. Your track added to our station playlist rotation.
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world.
Featured Artist
Single Track Bundle Promo
Allow 12 hours for website update and tracks added to daily show depending on time zone, we operate on Toronto Eastern Time. A confirmation email will be sent out with a form for you to fill in and return with your track and information to us
$200
Purchase Two months Receive Third Month Airplay Free + Banner Ad + Feature Article In The Sound Cafe Magazine
Purchase Two Months Single Track Play And Receive A Third Month Free.
Swap your track out each month for three months.​
Your details featured on our ​Featured Artist listen on demand website page.
Your track featured on our daily Featured Artist show ( multiple show times for all continents ).
Your track added to our station playlist rotation.
Free Banner Ad on our platforms ( Blues & Roots Radio & The Sound Cafe Magazine )
Feature Article in The Sound Cafe Magazine
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world.
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Currently Booking For Album / EP Promotions
Album Of The Week Show
Full Dedicated Show
Option 1
$155 Package
The Album Of The Week Show on Blues and Roots Radio for one week going out to our global audience.
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All tracks featured on our Album Of The Week Show with vocal links by our show host.
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The full show plays on demand on our dedicated album of the week website page for two weeks ( The week of airplay and the week after )
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One track selected by you to air for one month on our daily Featured Artist Show.
Details added to our Featured Artist page and a track added to our dedicated featured artist page with direct links to buy.
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One track will be placed on our rotational library indefinitely, these air between shows randomly throughout the day / week / month.
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world
Option 2
$255 Package
All of the above plus
Recorded interview segment as part of the show, approximately 50 mins to one hour show for one week on the daily Album Of The Week show.
Approx 6 questions are sent to you for you to record answers in MP3 format, returned to us and edited seamlessly in to the show with host vocals to create the interview segment of the show, all tracks from the album are played.
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An article featuring your release will be published in our magazine, The Sound Cafe
Banner Ad Option
$305 Package
All of the above plus
A banner advert placed on our website homepage for three months, banner to be supplied by you, e.g, Album cover artwork, a link to your website / store is placed on the banner ad for click through.
A review of the album for placement on our website review page, and the article will be published in our magazine, The Sound Cafe.
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world
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The Green Room Feature
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$350 Package
Dedicated feature page in the Blues & Roots Radio Green Room
Direct links to...
Your Website
Your Touring Dates
Your Social Media Platforms
Your Direct Buy Platforms ( ITunes, CD Baby, Bandcamp, Amazon etc )
Your Direct Listening Platforms ( Spotify, Deezer, Google Play etc )
A Blues & Roots Radio Review Of Your Album
A Full Feature Podcast Dedicated To Your Release ( One Hour For Full Albums, Shorter For EP's Depending On Number Of Tracks )
An Interview Segment Included In The Podcast
The Benefits
One Page Dedicated To Your Entire Listening and Selling Platforms
Interiew Segment Allows You To Talk About Your Music and Background
Festival Promoters Can Access All The Information They Require on One Page Dedicated To You
Our Visitors From Around The World Have Access To All Your Direct Buying Platforms
The Feature Remains On Our Website For 6 Months
Options Are Available To Swap Out The Album Featured When New Releases Are Available ( Contact Us If Required )
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Featured Video
Video Promo
Allow 12 hours for website update, we operate on Toronto Eastern Time
A confirmation email will be sent out.
$110
Video and your details featured on our ​homepage and news page on our website, as well as in our Magazine, The Sound Cafe.
Your track in MP3 format featured on our daily ' Featured Artist ' show ( multiple show times for all continents ) for one month on the Essential channel
Your track added to our station playlist rotation ( Essential and Discover channels )
Targeted social media promotion to our 1000's of genuine followers around the world
Website Design
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Need your website refreshed ?
Fresh and unique website content is a very important factor in encouraging people to revisit your site more often.
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We used FEA Media and we highly recommend them for their professionalism, design flare and laid back approach to meeting all our demands.
PROMOTE
" A true partnership that goes beyond spinning a tune, helping to build an artist brand through online social media presence, marketing opportunities that go above and beyond what is expected, not to mention an immediate response to a text, email, and a team of radio hosts that not only share their music to listeners all over the world but promote artists events and at many times are at their shows to show support, write a review, go live or take awesome pics, Blues and Roots Radio screams credibility ! Musicians are blessed to have you sharing their music all over the world "
— S.M. ( Artist Manager )