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Definitions of payolas in various dictionaries:
noun - a bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record
noun - a secret payment for favors
PAYOLAS - The Payolas (or just Payola$) were part of Vancouver's new wave of bands and active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s, rec...
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| Commercial bribes |
| Promotional bribes |
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| Sep 18 2013 L.A. Times Daily |
| Dec 25 2002 New York Times |
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| bPayolab, in the music industry, is the illegal practice of payment or other inducement by record companies for the broadcast of recordings on commercial radio in which the song is presented as being part of the normal day's broadcast. |
| The practice of bribing someone in return for the unofficial promotion of a product in the media. |
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The Payolas (or just Payola$) were part of Vancouver's new wave of bands and active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s, recording several albums and singles that were Canadian chart hits. They disbanded in 1988, but reformed again from 2003 to 2008, issuing a new EP in 2007. * The band's name is a reference to the payola scandal in the United States in the early 1960s. The group was based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and recorded mostly at Vancouver's Little Mountain Sound Studios. Through several lineup changes and name changes (the band also played as The Payola$, Paul Hyde and the Payolas and Rock and Hyde), the Payolas core members remained Paul Hyde and Bob Rock, who together wrote virtually all of the band's songs, occasionally with co-writers. As well, Rock engineered and mixed virtually every Payolas recording. * Although in the 1980s the Payolas always seemed poised for a big international breakthrough, the band never quite broke out despite their art |