Re: Magazine...Good idea

[Alex J. Lubet <lubet001...>]

Responding to the message of <378CF15B(dot)36D45AE4 (at) 
info(dot)london(dot)on(dot)ca>
from jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org:
>

I think tuning into a Christian station would give me the willies and I'd always
wonder what was in it for them playing Jewish music.  I'd always suspect an 
agenda that wasn't in our best interests.  
 
> Hi,
> 
> As someone who has tried to contact all of todays Jewish music
> performers it has been very frustrating. A Magazine discussing the
> current releases and trends in both music in books would be very
> interesting.
> I wonder for the time being if virtual Jerusalem's Sundays Jewish
> Peoples papge could be utilized more to promote Jewish music to go along
> with the "Jewish Hollywood stuff"?
> Starting a virtual magazine might be easier than a paper magazine and
> more cost effective.
> 
> I have been in contact with Christrian Radio stations about playing
> Jewish spiritual music. It has received some interesting responses. What
> do people on this list think?
> I better explain this a little more. Since these stations are listed as
> "religious" I have been asking them about broadening their scope of
> religion and having Jewish music played on their stations. Would Jews
> tune into a known predominatly Christian station to hear their own
> spiritual music?
> Let me know what you think?
> Arye
> 
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Alex Lubet, Ph. D.
Morse Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music
Adjunct Professor of American Studies
University of Minnesota
2106 4th St. S
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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