Saturday, February 24, 2007

Christmas Radio - "ENDLESS HIGHWAY: THE MUSIC OF THE BAND" Scores Big for 429 Records


"ENDLESS HIGHWAY: THE MUSIC OF THE BAND" Scores Big for 429 Records
[Press Release] Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 07 7:45 AM
429 Records, a unit of the Savoy Label Group, has hit it big both critically and commercially with "ENDLESS HIGHWAY: THE MUSIC OF THE BAND." "Endless Highway" debuted on the Billboard Top 200 Chart in its first week, marking the highest debut so far for the independent label. Radio has been equally enthusiastic with the project scoring at the adult alternative format with the #1 slot at R&R's ...Save

Getting Legal Lessons from Radio Tapes
The Harvard Crimson - Feb 22 11:46 PM
Thanks to High Fidelity and John Cusack, the art of mixtape-making has been hammered into each and every one of our music-loving heads. Hours spent alone in front of a fancy tape deck lead to masterpieces that could win hearts or make dance parties rumble.Save

MYSTIKAL A FREE MAN?: Rapper reportedly released from prison last week after three years.
Eurweb - Jan 26 12:10 AM
*Rapper Mystikal is supposedly living outside of prison walls for the first time since 2004. According to sohh.com and allhiphop.com, the rapper was released from federal lockdown in Louisiana on Jan. 11 after serving nearly three years of a six year sentence.Save

Shins have leg up on indie-pop breakthrough
Chicago Sun-Times - Feb 08 10:09 PM
When Natalie Portman told Zach Braff in the 2004 movie "Garden State" that the Shins song "New Slang" would change his life, it changed the shape of the Portland, Ore., indie-pop band's career, too.Save

Modest Mouse Sets Release Date for New Album
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 23 9:28 AM
NEW YORK----The new Modest Mouse album, We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank, is set for release on Epic Records on March 20. The new album was produced by Dennis Herring and recorded in Oxford, Mississippi at Sweet Tea studios and Portland, OR at Audio Alchemy.Save