Thanks to everyone who entered our Kaddisfly and Bright Light Fever contests, the winners will be announced shortly. We have also put up 4 new contests with The Living End, Cartel, Augustana and 30 Seconds To Mars. Tis the season right? Be sure to enter all of those on the contests page. The Tony Hawk Project 8 contest will be ending tonight, I’m still not sure what platform the game will be for as I haven’t gotten word from the publisher. I’ll be sure to let you know when I find out.
The Honorary Title and Portugal. The Man Photos
I have posted some new pictures of The Honorary Title and Portugal. The Man in the photos section. Head there to check them out.
Controlling The Famous Stream “If You Die” Video
SPIN.com is featuring Controlling the Famous with an exclusive premiere of their new video for “If You Die” from their debut album, Automatic City right here.
SideCho Looking For A New Employee
SideCho Records is looking for a Full-Time Marketing/Sales/Retail Coordinator in Long Beach, CA. Read below for all the information and apply if you are interested!
SideCho Records sister company… Playback Entertainment, we focus on providing services that allow Independent Labels and their Artists to grow. We help our clients achieve their goals through two main functions. First, we build relationships with retail music buyers to accommodate their needs, and second, we provide retailers with promotional materials to help educate consumers about new independent artists.ԚÂ In simple terms, we are a retail-marketing department for Independent Labels.
Job Description:
-Educating the key retailers (500 or more) specifically selected around the target market
that the label wants to focus on.
-Building and maintaining relationships with store buyers and managers.
-Organizing call lists in File Maker/Excel.
-Tracking information logging.
-Packaging promotional material.
-Cover letter basics.
-File Maker Pro importing and exporting.
-Accessing B2B site and locating Key Customer Charts.
-Basic knowledge of recent releases, as well as, future releases.
-Obtaining knowledge of specific artists (genre, # of members, etc.).
-Soundscan knowledge.
-Learning store specifics (soundscan, weighted).
-Proper communication knowledge dealing with tracking calls.
Job Requirements:
-Bachelorâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢s degree from a four-year college or university.
-Minimum 1 year proficiency with Mac (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
-Must be organized.
-Fantastic communication skills.
-Desire to work in the music industry”
You can contact Lance Brown for more information.
Lance
Lance Brown
Sidecho Records
2798 Junipero Ave.
Signal Hill, CA 90755. USA
lance(at)sidecho.com
Tel: 562.427.6200
Fax: 562.427.6226
Matchbook Romance Update
Matchbook Romance guitarist Ryan Judas DePaolo has decided to leave the band. You can read an update from the band below.
Sadly, the first thing we have to report is that Ryan Judas DePaolo, will be leaving Matchbook Romance. Its unfortunate, but it gives Ryan DePaolo the chance to chase down other dreams and aspirations that he has personally. Everyone at MRHQ wishes him the best, and hopes everyone joins us for the final Matchbook Romance performance with Ryan DePaolo at the “Christmas Bash” Chance show in Poughkeepsie, NY on December 22nd.
FOB Announce January Tour
Fall Out Boy have just announced their upcoming January tour called The Friends Or Enemies Tour. They will be joined by New Found Glory, Premanent Me, The Early November, and on selected dates Lifetime. Dates and more details will be announced soon.
Valencia Interview
I will be interviewing Valencia on Saturday. If anyone has any questions please post them in the comments.
New Brightwood Track On Myspace
Brightwood has posted another new demo on myspace to honor the passing of 20,000 myspace friends. The band is currently writing new material in hopes to begin recording a full-length album.
Race The Sun’s Last Show, Unreleased Songs
Race The Sun will play their last show on December 1st at Alley Katz in their hometown of Richmond, VA. The band has also made their “Unreleased” ten song demo available for purchase on their MySpace page. The songs are only .79 cents each and the track listing is below.
Track Listing
1. Casted Shadow (Contents of A Dead Man’s Pocket EP)
2. She Said He Wore Steel (Contents of A Dead Man’s Pocket EP)
3. Aquisces
4. Behind Weighted Keys
5. Napoleon
6. This Could Be Our Deathbed
7. Before You Leave (Summer 06)
8. The Ceiling Fan Serenade (Fall 06)
9. My Sweet Revenge (Fall 06)
10. Hearse On Parade (Summer 06
30 Seconds To Mars Set To Release Deluxe Edition
30 Seconds to Mars is set to release a special Deluxe Edition of their chart-topping album, A Beautiful Lie on December 5th. The deluxe edition contains two discs with the first one containing the original album with the bonus track, â┚¬Ã…”The Kill (rebirth)â┚¬? and the second containing a DVD of exclusive footage such as music videos, making-of, and highlights from various MTV appearances.
The release includes the following:
Attack
Beautiful Lie
The Kill
Was It a Dream
Fantasy
Savior
From Yesterday
Story
R-Evolve
Modern Myth
Battle of One
Hunter
The Kill (Rebirth)
The Kill (DVD)
Making of the Kill (DVD)
International Music Feed Interview (DVD)
Attack (DVD)
The Kill (DVD)
Fantasy (Fan Generated Take) (DVD)
T-Minue Rock Interview (DVD)
Red Carpet Arrival (DVD)
MTV2 Award Acceptance Speed (DVD)
MTV2 $2Bill Internet Promo (DVD)
MTV2 $2Bill Pre-Sale Tour Promo(DVD)
MTV2 $2Bill Ticket Sale Tour Promo (DVD)
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