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The Visitors ‘Another Day’

admin — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 22:20:16 +0000

The Visitors video for ‘Another Day’, made by Cauldron media and featured on the Sony Playstation portal. Mainly shot the day after a great mini-festival in the middle of nowhere; the night before it poured down!

Dlugokecki ‘Too Many Borders’ on Hitmusiclink.com

admin — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:41:45 +0000

Dlugokecki live with ‘Too Many Borders’ at the Hitmusiclink.com Command Center in Downtown Austin, TX during the 2009 SXSW and Texas RockFest Events.

15 minutes that could change your band’s direction

admin — Wed, 13 May 2009 07:07:23 +0000

Mike Masnick from Techdirt delivers a positive vision of the record industry’s future based on Trent Reznor’s (Nine Inch Nails) new business model, which is:

Connect with fans (cwf) and then offer them a reason to buy (rtb).

cwf + rtb = $$$$

This video is one 15 minutes that could change your band’s direction.

Original article seen at Shane Richmond’s blog

Flame To Fire – We Know

admin — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:20:55 +0000

The latest video from Flame To Fire a band made up of ex-members of Radiate and Without Grace. The footage is taken from the 2009 succumbto.me warmup tour.

Puzzle Muteson live at Studio Luka

admin — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:51:42 +0000

Puzzle Muteson is the first artist to feature in the live videos shot at Studio Luka which are the Isle of Wight recording rooms set up by members of Jackson Analogue

Birdpen – Breaking Precedent

admin — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:07:40 +0000

Directed by Simon Gesrel who was one of the people responsible for the John Carpenter homage ‘Zombie Zombie’ (see Art of Birdpen) this is the official video for the first single off the excellent Birdpen album “On/Off/Safety/Danger“

Sam McCarthy – Cherry Tree

admin — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:22:54 +0000

Sam McCarthy, former front man of Gilkicker, the band that was doing really well in the orange unsigned TV show, as well as getting a big following on Slice the Pie until it all went horribly wrong.

Which was a great shame as Sam writes really good pop tunes and the band sounded fab. As you can hear he still writes classics and is back, ready to burst!

www.myspace.com/sammccarthy

Sine Star Project – Little Bird

admin — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 23:05:48 +0000

In a recent conversation we had with Sine Star Project’s drummer, Matthew Shmigelsky, he joked that because they build their own studio equipment and guitar amps they could easily be placed in a “Geek Rock” genre.

They are an excellent example of musicians who not only know their music and instruments but also put the similar level of thought and dedication into writing their songs that Queen achieved.

www.sinestarproject.com

Jackson Analogue – Come On

admin — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:57:03 +0000

Jackson Analogue record solid, authentic, blues, angst recorded in their water tower studios on Isle of Wight.

They have recently appeared on Mark Lamarr’s “Gods Jukebox” show (BBC Radio 2), played the IoW Festival 2008 and released their second album “Half Way Home”.

The video to the right “Come On” is from their debut album “and then, nothing!”.