Roxanne Blanford
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Roxanne Blanford is an American freelance music publicist, music reviewer, and entertainment journalist born and based in New York City (Brooklyn, to be exact) and affiliated with several online music sources including All Music Guide, MusicEmissions.com, and the independent Impact Music Publicity and Journalism 'Zine.
She attended elementary school on a full art scholarship and high school on a full academic scholarship. She went on to New York University, The New School for Social Research, and City University of New York, City College, emphasizing communications, history, psychology, philosophy, drama and literature studies.
While working full-time in publishing, advertising, Internet sales, event promotions and marketing, she embarked on a freelance career in the mid-90's as an entertainment journalist, covering music and film as well as such time-honored events as the College Music Journal Marathon. She also initiated her own music publicity and promotion venture, Impact Music Publicity, where upon she successfully marketed and promoted independent musicians, primarily from the New York City area.
