Radio FAQs
To adhere to copyright laws we obtain the music from either: No we cannot stream commercial music because of copyright laws and radio licensing. In order to play your music, first it has to fit the theme our of station. It should therefore either be ambient, electronic, electro, maybe dance or space orientated in some way. You must hold all the rights to your music or your music must be licensed under Creative Commons licence (http://www.creativecommons.org) or other free content licence.. You cannot have a conflicting legal obligation, such as having previously joined one of the many royalty collection societies around the world. We require you to confirm this via a legal form. Please contact us for further details and to get your music heard by our many listeners. We need help with lots of stuff. So even if you have a spare half an hour now and then, that would help us. We have posted a list of our current volunteer positions here. There are numerous ways to get involved with producing content. You could help with such things as music, doing news reports, voice overs, social media updates, blog updates, writing radio dramas and video production. Please contact us if you'd like to help. Maybe! If you're interested in getting your voice on Radio Sidewinder, please free feel to send us a recording. See this web page about doing radio adverts and details on submitting a recording. Great! We are always looking for new ideas and content. Please contact us.
Minor Faction FAQs
Yes we have a minor faction in-game, called the Radio Sidewinder Crew. We are based in the Tago system. If you would like to join up and support Radio Sidewinder and help us conquer our area of the galaxy then you first need to sign up at this website: Inara Then, you need to apply to join our wing/minor faction: Radio Sidewinder Crew Note: You cannot be in another wing/minor faction and be in the Radio Sidewinder Crew (RSC) at the same time. Loyalty and dedication are a must! Members of The Radio Sidewinder Crew minor faction are actively engaged in the promotion of free speech and great tunes... because music unites the Universe and information is power! One of main goals is to control our region of space, 30 light years around our home system of Tago. Radio Sidewinder - Guiding and entertaining commanders across the Universe. The Radio Sidewinder Crew (RSC) have various different jobs you can do. You could be involved in combat, trading, mining, prospecting or something more administrative like recruitment. We post regular updates in our Discord channel about our current objectives. If you're interested in joining then sign up to the Inara website and then click the Join button on our wing/group - http://inara.cz/wing/568 Once your excepted as a member you will get access to our RSC Discord channels. The Radio Sidewinder Crew (RSC) is the collective name given to members of this minor faction. Radio Sidewinder is an independent, media organisation that broadcasts music, news and gossip to Commanders across the Galaxy. The organisation has become so large that it was now started to form a Government and control entire systems. RSC is an independent, democratic minor faction based around the system of Tago. In the early 21st Century media organisations on Sol grew extremely rich and powerful. They controlled many information and news channels and the growing population had an insatiable appetite to get the latest information via their electronic devices. Whilst Radio Sidewinder is not that old, having been formed in 3301, the galaxy still has that same insatiable appetite for information and entertainment. This has enabled the RSC to grow very quickly and establish itself as a minor faction/government. Would you like to know more? Sign up to the Radio Sidewinder Crew here.
