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    The Alternative One Your Modern Rock Music Radio Station!

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    Wild Country Radio Your Hometown Country Music Station...

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    Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio We Play Everything That Rocks Your World!

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    NextWave Broadcasting Network Advertising NextWave Broadcasting Radio Group Network

    Play Your Original Music on NextWave Broadcasting Network

    Independent Artists • Touring Bands • Original Music Only


    Thank you for your interest in submitting original music to NextWave Broadcasting Network.
    Please complete this entire application, upload your music and supporting materials,
    review the Promotional Broadcast Agreement below, initial the required sections,
    and electronically sign the agreement before submitting.

    IMPORTANT: Submission does not guarantee acceptance, airplay,
    rotation, chart placement, continued broadcasting, listener response,
    commercial success, or future promotion. All music remains subject to
    NextWave Broadcasting Network programming approval.

    1. Artist / Band Information

    2. Select the NextWave Broadcasting Station

    3. Song Information

    4. Upload Your Music


    Please submit a broadcast-quality recording. MP3 is preferred.
    Do not submit a cover song or music for which you do not control the necessary rights.


    Suggested Artist Introduction:

    “Hi, we're [Band Name] from [City/Country], and you're listening to our song
    ‘[Song Title]’ on [Station Name]” (make it fun/entertaining this is your chance to gain listeners)

    5. Touring Artist / Live Performance Verification


    NextWave Broadcasting Network primarily supports working and touring artists.
    Please provide evidence of recent or upcoming live performances.

    6. Artist Biography & Promotional Materials

    7. Artist Links & Social Media

    8. Original Music Certification

    9. Artist's Original Music Consent and Release Form

    FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY

    RADIO BROADCAST / RECORDING AGREEMENT


    This Agreement is entered into between NextWave Radio Group / NextWave
    Broadcasting Network and the Artist, Band, Recording Company, Copyright
    Owner, or authorized representative identified in this submission.


    This Agreement concerns promotional music use and the mutual covenants
    described below.

    SECTION I — LEGAL UNDERSTANDING AND REPRESENTATIONS


    This authorization is required for music submitted for consideration for
    broadcast through NextWave-affiliated radio stations, including New Wave Radio,
    Rock 'n Roll Radio, The Alternative One / Alternative Modern Rock Radio,
    Wild Country Radio and Yacht Rock Radio, together with related applications,
    websites, internet streams, promotional programming and podcasts.


    The Artist, Band, Recording Company or Copyright Owner submitting the material
    grants NextWave Radio Group / NextWave Broadcasting Network and its affiliated
    stations, licensees, assigns, programs and designees the authorizations
    described in this Agreement.

    SECTION II — WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS


    The Stations represent that promotional recordings of the Artist's performance
    are intended for promotional broadcasting through NextWave-affiliated radio
    stations and services.


    Copies of recordings embodying the Artist's performance shall not be licensed,
    leased or sold to another person, company or entity for purposes unrelated to
    the authorized promotional radio broadcast use contemplated by this Agreement.


    Recordings provided by the Artist, including digital audio, MP3, CD, tape,
    vinyl or other formats, together with the performances embodied in those
    recordings, remain the property of the Artist or appropriate rights holder,
    subject to the promotional broadcast rights granted under this Agreement.


    NextWave may create technical or promotional reproductions necessary for
    radio stations, news media, websites, applications, streams, podcasts and
    other authorized promotional broadcasting uses.

    SECTION III — PLAY / RECORDING AUTHORIZATION


    The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize broadcasting of the Artist's
    submitted music through NextWave-affiliated radio stations and promotional
    platforms.


    The Artist grants NextWave the non-exclusive right to use the Artist's name,
    artist or band photographs, likeness, logo and biographical material in
    connection with advertising, identifying and promoting the Artist's appearance,
    music and programming on NextWave radio stations and related platforms.

    SECTION IV — TERM OF AGREEMENT


    This Agreement is non-exclusive. The Artist retains the right to perform,
    record, distribute and license the Artist's music to other persons,
    organizations, broadcasters, platforms or companies.


    The Artist grants the broadcast license described in this Agreement for a
    period of two (2) years from the date the Agreement is executed.
    The Agreement may be extended for an additional two (2) years when mutually
    agreed upon by the Artist and NextWave.


    Any extension or renewal must be mutually agreed upon and communicated in
    accordance with the Agreement.

    10. Server Copy & Technical Reproduction Authorization


    The Artist / Copyright Owner authorizes NextWave to copy the submitted sound
    recordings and musical compositions to NextWave-controlled servers and systems
    as reasonably necessary to facilitate transmission of the recordings from
    station systems to listeners.

    11. Promotional Platforms & Associations


    The authorization includes use through NextWave-affiliated radio programs,
    station websites, applications, internet streams, podcasts and related
    promotional events associated with NextWave-affiliated radio stations.

    12. Compensation / Promotional Broadcast Understanding


    The submitted music is being provided under this Agreement for promotional
    broadcast use. The Artist acknowledges the compensation and licensing
    provisions contained in this Agreement regarding the transmissions and
    reproductions authorized by the Artist.

    13. Ownership & Authority


    The Copyright Owner represents and warrants that the Copyright Owner possesses
    the authority necessary to grant the rights contained in this Agreement,
    including applicable copyright, trademark, performance, musical composition
    and sound-recording rights.


    The Copyright Owner represents that the submitted work is original and has
    not been submitted as an unauthorized cover, borrowed recording or musical
    composition belonging to another party.


    If an independent record label controls rights necessary for this authorization,
    an authorized representative of that label must also approve the submission
    and Agreement.

    14. Indemnification


    The Copyright Owner agrees to indemnify and hold harmless NextWave Broadcasting
    Network / NextWave Radio Group, its affiliated stations, officers, directors,
    employees, agents and assigns from claims, fees, penalties, liabilities,
    losses, damages and reasonable legal expenses arising from unauthorized
    reproduction, transmission, retransmission or distribution of submitted
    recordings, compositions, trademarks or other intellectual property when such
    claims result from rights or materials supplied or represented by the
    Copyright Owner.

    15. Promotional Name, Image & Artwork Authorization


    The Copyright Owner grants NextWave the right to use, transmit and display,
    in connection with authorized broadcasts and promotions, the name of the
    recording, musical composition, composers, performers and any supplied logo,
    biographical information, album graphics, promotional artwork and photographs.

    16. Limitation of Liability


    The Agreement supplied by NextWave provides that neither party's liability
    to the other arising from or relating to the Agreement will exceed $50 and
    contains limitations concerning consequential, indirect, special, incidental
    and punitive damages.

    17. Arbitration


    The Agreement provides that controversies or claims arising out of or relating
    to the Agreement or its breach are to be settled by arbitration in the State
    of Florida under the applicable commercial rules referenced in the Agreement.

    18. Governing Law & Jurisdiction


    This Agreement is governed by applicable United States and Florida law as
    described in the Agreement. The Agreement provides for jurisdiction in
    Palm Beach County, Florida for applicable disputes involving the Agreement.

    19. Submitted Recording Coverage


    Where an MP3, album, CD, tape, record or other identified release contains
    multiple recordings and is expressly submitted under this Agreement, the
    Agreement provides that the submitted recordings identified as part of that
    release are covered by the authorization.

    20. Entire Agreement


    This Agreement constitutes the agreement between the parties regarding the
    rights and authorization described herein and supersedes prior oral or written
    understandings concerning those matters.

    21. Binding Effect


    The Agreement is binding upon and benefits the respective parties and their
    permitted successors and assigns, subject to its terms.

    22. Severability


    If any portion of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the
    remaining provisions are intended to remain in effect to the extent permitted
    by applicable law.

    10. Final Artist Certifications

    11. Electronic Signature

    12. Independent Record Label Authorization

    13. $25 Artist Setup / Administrative Fee


    For approved submissions, NextWave Broadcasting Network currently charges a
    one-time $25 artist setup and administrative fee associated
    with preparing the artist and approved song for station programming,
    administrative processing, website/mobile setup where applicable, and
    supporting the staff and interns involved with the emerging-artist program.


    Payment of the setup fee does not guarantee permanent rotation, future
    airplay, chart position, listener response, commercial success or continued
    promotion.

    14. Additional Comments

    15. Final Submission