MBR named Best New Indie Label by Creative Loafing
From the glitzy red carpet entrance to the majestic surroundings of the Tampa Theatre, the 2008 Best of the Bay Loafie Awards were the place to watch the creme de la creme of Tampa Bay artistic elite. Among the many awards given last night, Mohawk Bomb Records was named “Best New Local Indie Label”. Thanks to the staff at Creative Loafing for the awesome award.
Soulfound Update: New Music, 97X and SMAsh Radio
This is from Soulfound’s MySpace blog:
Hey. Sorry its late, but as promised we uploaded another song to our MySpace player from “Is a Rock Band” entitled “Insides”. Hope you dig it.
Also, for those of you that listen to 97X Local Motion then you heard our voices coming through the airwaves last night. Thanks to Husky John for letting us come on the air to pimp out our show this Saturday. Did you get your ticket yet?
Also also, you can listen to our interview on SMAsh Radio with Joran and Ryan by going to http://www.smaflorida.com/ and clicking on the “Listen Here” link. You will be able to hear other songs that are not on our MySpace profile, plus listen to Disqo, Jonathan and I yap for a while about life, the music business, the local scene and ourselves… Thanks to Joran and Ryan for having us.
That’s all we got for now. See you on Saturday!
Cheers,
Soulfound
Buy No Lip Vol. 1 on eMusic
For those of you that can’t come out to Soulfound shows or the No Lip Vol. 1 West Coast Attack shows to get free copies and want to support, you can purchase No Lip Vol. 1 music from indie e-tailer eMusic by clicking on the link below. All revenue goes back to develop and pay our artists. Support independent music, sucka!
http://www.emusic.com/album/Various-Artists-No-Lip-Vol-1-MP3-Download/11277911.html
MBR Takes Over WMNF 88.5 in Tampa Bay
Tonight, MBR took over the Psycho Realms show for about an hour to talk about and play some of the tracks from No Lip Vol. 1 and Soulfound’s upcoming album “Is a Rock Band”. Thanks to DJ Arth Mawr and the crew for having us on the air. We got to meet Marashino, a bad ass band that will be performing at the Rock Solid Pressure Showcase this weekend. Although DJ Arth Mawr picked the cuts from No Lip Vol. 1, we got to dictate the rest of the playlist. Here’s we ended up with:
Soulfound “Occupation”
New Skool Kings “Here To Stay”
NOFX “Don’t Call Me White”
900 Pound Gorilla “Gutterball”
Pirate Love “A Kiss Hello”
The Mars Volta “Intertiatic E.S.P.”
Drew Street Mary “Final Approach”
For Squirrels “Stark Pretty”
Charley Ramsay “Monkey See Monkey Do”
Black Flag “My War”
Rollins Band “Liar”
Henry Rollins (spoken word) “Bad Drugs and Bad Music”
Queens Of The Stone Age “Feel Good Hit of the Summer”
Soulfound “You Only Get One”
Adrift “Back to Square One”
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35 Places To Download Free, Legal MP3s – Sorry, RIAA!
In the interest of helping our readers stay out of jail and avoid massive fines, here are a bunch of places you can get tunes without fear of finding a summons in your mailbox. There’s plenty of good, free, and legal music on the net for you to download.
On Judging the Rock Solid Pressure Showcase Sept 13
Yours truly has been invited to be a panelist/judge at the upcoming Rock Solid Pressure Showcase at New Port Richey’s Bourbon Street on Saturday September 13 starting at 1pm. RSPS is an all day showcase and features some of the top unsigned talent in the country. The showcase is put together by the dynamic duo of the airwaves ‘J-Rock and Patty The Radio Girl’ of the nationally syndicated FM/Net radio broadcast ‘Rock Solid Pressure’ . In its 6th year, RSPS is gearing up to be the biggest yet. Got plans? Cancel them and come on out.
