Blast Radio News & Updates
Feb 7, 2022
Notable Broadcasts: Week of 01/31/2022
Here’s a recap of some notable broadcasts from last week, featuring Ali Berger, Dan Bain, Felix Da Housecat, Isaac Medina, Olive T, Shea Stadium, and Shy One.
Feb 4, 2022
5 Examples: Recurring Blast Radio Shows
Hosting a recurring show is the most reliable way to build and consistently grow a community of dedicated Blast Radio listeners. Whether you’re presenting new material, conversing and collaborating with special guests, or sharing classic tracks in innovative contexts, a series of broadcasts will keep your audience invested in what’s to come. Read on for 5 examples.
Feb 1, 2022
Blast Radio Artist Grants January 2022: Roy Molloy, Hotwaxx, Yann Tiersen, DJ Darryl G, Osunlade, and Lavender Suarez
We are pleased to announce Roy Molloy, Hotwaxx, Yann Tiersen, DJ Darryl G, Osunlade, and Lavender Suarez as the recipients of the Blast Radio Artist Grants for the month of January 2022.
Jan 31, 2022
Notable Broadcasts: Week of 01/24/2022
Here’s a recap of some notable broadcasts from last week, featuring DJ Sxxy Sauce, Dutchyyy, Jan Breuer, Knight, Loscil, Testu Collective, and VoltageCtrlR.
Jan 28, 2022
5 Tips to Get the Most From Your Social Media Presence
As you look to spread the word about your Blast Radio broadcasts, it can be difficult to navigate and find your footing on the ever-shifting landscape of social media algorithms. Fortunately, we’ve put together a handy list of tips for optimizing your social media presence to achieve the highest possible organic engagement – which, in turn, will help drive listens and increase your follower count.
Jan 24, 2022
Making a Scene: The Return of Shea Stadium
Beginning this month, Shea Stadium is partnering with Blast Radio to launch a series of shows to highlight the bands, moments, and memories, share unreleased recordings from the vaults, and circle back with some of the artists who played Shea back in the day.
Jan 24, 2022
Notable Broadcasts: Week of 01/17/2022
Here’s a recap of some notable broadcasts from last week, featuring Diamondstein, House Shoes, Jenus, KMRU, Matthew Ryals, mini, Theory Hazit, and Xirtic.
Jan 21, 2022
18 Examples: Custom Art That Drives Listens
Custom artwork can be a huge help as you promote your Blast Radio broadcasts on your website, in emails to subscribers, across social media, and throughout physical spaces. See 18 examples of eye-catching custom art from Blast Radio broadcasters.
Jan 18, 2022
In Conversation with: The Josh Craig
We’re thrilled to kick off a new Blast Radio interview series with none other than New York’s very own, The Josh Craig.
Jan 17, 2022
Notable Broadcasts: Week of 01/10/2022
Here’s a recap of some notable broadcasts from last week, featuring Arianne Dominique, Apropos, Emanuele Breccia, Haute To Death, Imka, Jnatra, Salar Ansari, and Soul Clap.
Jan 13, 2022
Blast Box: Firmware 2.0 with improved Stream Stability
We're constantly working to improve the Blast Radio app and the Blast Box device.
We learned a lot about connectivity with our first editions of firmware (1.0, 1.1) and have been actively working to resolve common issues that would cause a broadcast to drop data or glitch.
Today, we’re excited to release Blast Box firmware 2.0.
Jan 10, 2022
Notable Broadcasts: Week of 01/03/2022
Here’s a recap of some notable broadcasts from last week, featuring Colin Miller, E Spleece, Lord Pusswhip, Minaret Records, Sadnoise, and Shine.