Category Archives: Audio

June 23, 2011

Hostage Calm Offering Free LP Download For Supporting Gay Marriage in NY

By National Underground

Hostage Calm has teamed up with Alternative Press to support the ongoing battle nationwide over same-sex marriages. Setting their focus on the upcoming New York state vote to determine whether same sex partners can legally get married, the Hartford,CT-based band is offering their full length self-titled album for free to anyone who submit an online form in support legalizing same-sex marriage to be sent to NY Senators that are on the fence with the topic.

By filling out your name and e-mail here, a pre-written e-mail in support of gay marriage will be sent directly to Senators Greg Ball, James Alesi and Roy McDonald. Hostage Calm is also selling aspecially made shirt where $1 from each sale will go to the Equality Maryland charity that is working to get same sex marriage legalized in the state.

You can take part in this incredible campaign by visiting Alternative Press website here.

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June 9, 2011

Ampere – Like Shadows Preorder + Full Album Stream

By National Underground

No Idea Records have begun the pre-order for AMPERE’s new album, Like Shadows.Those who preorder will not only get the album in a limited pre-order only color, which includes a download code of the entire album, but they will also receive a bonus LP of thirty rare songs entitled The First Five Years with a limited hand screened cover. Forty five songs on 2xLPs.
In case you’re the kind of person who likes to try all of the ice cream flavors before you buy, you can head over to the A.V.Club’s Loud Column, and give the entire album a taste.

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December 1, 2010

Monumental Tracks – Episode 13: Guest DJ Set with Lisa from Kind of Like Records

By National Underground

Monumental Tracks has posted a new podcast, featuring a guest DJ set and interview with Lisa of Kind Of Like Records. The show also features a whole mess of tracks from the likes of Red City Radio, RVIVR, Timeshares, Captain, We’re Sinking, Cynics, Avail and others! For the playlist and a link to the podcast… Continue reading

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October 22, 2010

Monumental Tracks – Episode 12: Interview with Mixtapes and Direct Hit!

By National Underground

Washington, D.C. podcast Monumental Tracks recently posted another interview, featuring Ohio’s Mixtapes and Wisconsin’s Direct Hit! Read more for the playlist and check out the link for more info the streaming podcast!

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October 3, 2010

Monumental Tracks – Episode 11: Interview with The Swellers

By National Underground

Monumental Tracks has posted a new podcast, featuring an interview with The Swellers. The show also features tracks from The Holy Mess, Direct Hit!, Descendents, Geoff Useless, and others!

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August 18, 2010

Episode #40: Off With Their Heads Interview and Win a Ton of Vinyl From Evil Weevil Records! (Audio Only)

By National Underground

Welcome to episode #40 of Rocket Fuel!  On this show I talk with Ryan, singer/guitarist of the amazing Minneapolis band Off With Their Heads and play great new music from The Goodnight Loving, Hostage Calm, Bangers and many more, including two tracks from My Mind’s The Weapon: A Tribute to The Movielife.

I also welcome guest reviewer Dane from the great blog The Switchboard Sessions to share his thoughts on Go Rydell’s debut full-length The Golden Age.

We also team up with our friends at Evil Weevil Records for a great contest where you can win a slew of their 7″ releases. Here is what’s up for grabs:

 

Everyone Everywhere A Lot of Weird People Standing Around 7″

Restorations Tress/Frankford 7″

Highlites Thanks For Coming Out 7″

The Holy Mess Benefit Sesh 7″

Big Eyes Demo 7″

 

Check out the episode for the contest and great tunes!

 

 

 

Playlist for Episode #40:

Think Big “I’m Laying Down I’m Eating”

Dead Mechanical “Sidewalks”

A Loss For Words “Face or Kneecaps” (The Movielife Cover)

Bangers “Excuses Be Damned”

The Holy Mess “A Soulful Punk Tune About a Working Class Dreamer”

The Dispensed “Libby Hill”

Go Rydell “Satellites”

Such Gold “I Hope You Die Soon/10 Seconds Too Late” (The Movielife Cover)

Off With Thier Heads “Trying To Breathe”

Off With Their Heads “All I Can Do”

Hostage Calm “Rebel Fatigues”

The Goodnight Loving “The Pan”

 

**Rules for the contest.  Entries must be received by the Rocket Fuel podcast email (rocketfuelpodcast@gmail.com) by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on Monday, August 9th.  You must be over 18 years old to win and the winner will be chosen at random from valid entries.  No purchase is necessary to win.  One email per person, please.**

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