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SONGS cameo in SHARK (CBS) tonight!
This week's episode of SHARK will feature a cameo by Castaneda as themselves : a buzzworthy LA-based indie band. Tune in Tuesday, May 13 at 9PM on CBS. Episode 215 will also be available here the following day.
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Ted Leo re-ups with SONGS
SONGS is proud to announce the renewal of an exclusive co-publishing agreement with artist/writer Ted Leo . After his latest successful SONGS published release, Living with the Living, Ted Leo & the Pharmacists will directly support Pearl Jam on selected dates this summer. Click here for tour dates!
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Great Northern video on NCIS
In the next episode of NCIS (CBS), Great Northern 's music video for "Home" will visibly be playing during a critical scene. Check it out Tuesday, May 6 at 8PM on CBS. But if you can't wait, you can view the whole GN video right here, right now .
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SONGS Hits the Box Office with "21" (Columbia)
Columbia's film "21" features Great Northern 's excellent track, "Home". The film stars Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth and Laurence Fishburne in the film-adaptation of the bestseller, "Bringing Down the House": the true story of six MIT students who took Vegas for millions by mastering card counting. It has grossed $60 million in the first three weeks.
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SONGS lands NBA Playoff promos
Great Northern 's "Low is a Height" is currently featured in on-air promos for the NBA Playoffs. The ad campaign, called "There Can Only Be One", will air throughout the Playoffs which should end around June 19th. Click here to see one of the ads currently airing.
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SONGS in "The Sims" (EA)
There are five SONGS artists in "The Sims" this season. For each track, vocals were re-recorded in "Simlish" (the special language spoken by Sims denizens). The songs will appear in three different expansion packs to the hit game. Here's the rundown: The Sims Pet Stories features "Given the Times" by Malbec and "Also Ran" by French Kicks ; The Sims: Teen features "Snake Devil" by Scary Kids Scaring Kids and "Is it Progression" by Chiodos ; and The Sims: Hobbies features "Into the Sun" by Great Northern .
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SONGS pulls hat trick with The Hills (MTV)
For the third time this season, MTV's The Hills will feature Great Northern . This week's episode will feature "Loose Ends" from the band's five track Sleepy Eepee. Tune in Monday, April 14 at 10PM on MTV or visit MTV.com to stream episode 324.
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The Paper (MTV) premieres with SONGS
MTV's newest show The Paper premiered Monday, April 14 and featured "Kraftwork (invented the disco beat)" by Shapes of Race Cars . The episode is available here at MTV.com.
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Red Bull gives you SONGS
Two of our groups are currently featured in Red Bull web videos that cover highlights from professional AMA racing (the event is called "US Rookies Cup"). The videos feature "Shine Your Cadillac" by Evans Blue and "Sumer Reign" by Lexicon.
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SONGS on The Hills (MTV) again
MTV's The Hills will feature "Home" by Great Northern on Monday, April 7. Great Northern was also featured in last week's episode which reached over 5 million viewers, and another 2 million streams on MTV.com the first day. Tune in tonight at at 10PM or visit MTV.com.
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SONGS lands Nike Women's Download of the Week
This week nikewomen.com picked Earl Greyhound's "SOS" as the download of the week on their website. Click here to check it out and download the track for free.
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SONGS lands in The Hills (MTV)
This Monday, March 24, The Hills is back with a new episode that will feature "Telling Lies" from Great Northern's Trading Twilight for Daylight. The episode premieres airs at 10PM and can be viewed here at MTV.com.
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SONGS places 5 songs in Quarterlife (Bravo)
This Sunday, March 9, Bravo is airing an all day marathon of Quarterlife. The episodes between 12-2 PM will include songs by five different SONGS groups : "So Good" by Undergreen, "Darker Shade of Grey" by Oslo, "Hope's All There Is" by Maxxfemm, "What We Do Together" by Undergreen, and "Tokyo" by Shapes of Race Cars.
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SONGS enters The Gauntlet (MTV)
Tonight's episode of The Gauntlet will feature "Hiding Inside the Horrible Weather" by My American Heart . The episode premieres on Wednesday, February 13 at 10PM on MTV.
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SONGS + Earlimart land One Tree Hill (CW) for third time
This week's episode of One Tree Hill will feature "Fakey Fake" by Earlimart. This marks the third time this season that Earlimart has soundtracked the popular program (the other two songs : "Bloody Nose" and "Happy Alone"). The episode premieres on Tuesday, February 26 at 8PM.
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SONGS is going to the Super Bowl!
Nissan will premiere a new campaign during Super Bowl XLII with a spot featuring Great Northern 's "Home." If you didn't catch it in the Super Bowl, you can watch the advertisement here .
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SONGS lands NBA promo
This new promo features the subtle, haunting track "Lions and Tigers" from Asobi Seksu 's Citrus. The 60 second spot is now airing on Cable TV and can be dowloaded here .
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SONGS featured in promos for The Riches (FX)
The hit FX drama The Riches will feature Earlimart 's "Happy Alone in its new promos. The spot will run through June 2008 on national Cable TV.
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SONGS lands The L Word (SHO) twice
On January 28, The L Word (SHO) will feature Maxxfemm 's "Hope's All There Is." The following week on February 3 the episode will feature Asobi Seksu's "Goodbye." The episodes, entitled "Let's Get This Party Started" and "Lookin' at You, Kid!" will also available On Demand through June 2008.
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SONGS admitted into ER (NBC)
Last week's episode of ER featured "Stoneded," off of The Comas ' Spells - an album of swollen, distorted guitars and intense, rhythm-driven melodies. The episode first aired on NBC on Thursday, January 17.
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SONGS on MTV's Life of Ryan
MTV’s Life of Ryan, which follows teen heartthrob and skateboard extraordinaire Ryan Scheckler, had a total of 41 million viewers last season and is now it’s second season. This week episode will feature “Answers and Questions” from Earlimart ’s Mentor Tormentor. It premieres Tuesday, January 22 at 10PM and will also be available on iTunes and On Demand.
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One Tree Hill (CW) features Earlimart twice
The CW's One Tree Hill will feature Earlimart 's "Bloody Nose" on January 15th and "Happy Alone" on February 5. Both tracks are from 2007's Mentor Tormentor, an album teeming with shoegazer textures, folky undertones and lush vocals. One Tree Hill airs on the CW Tuesdays at 9PM and encores on Sundays at 8PM.
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October Road (ABC) promos feature Asobi Seksu
This week you can hear "Goodbye" by Asobi Seksu in promos for ABC's October Road. This catchy, playful track comes off Citrus, a sweet (but not too sweet) batch of up-tempo, dream-pop songs. October Road (ABC) airs Mondays at 10PM.
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Shapes of Race Cars featured in October Road promos
This week ABC will feature "Power" by Shapes of Race Cars during the promos for October Road. This is the title track off the LA trio's full length album. Shapes of Race Cars masterfully combine jubilant garage-rock, radio-ready melodies, and fuzzed-out 90's grunge. The promos for October Road (ABC) will begin airing Monday, December 10.
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Rhett Miller featured on October Road (ABC)
Rhett Miller 's "Meteor Shower" plays on tonight's episode of October Road. This track is from Miller's second solo album, The Believer. During this scene, Owen tries to deal with his wife's infidelity as he goes through his morning routine. The episode airs Monday, December 3 at 10PM on ABC.
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Brotherhood (SHO) featured Jolie Holland
Jolie Holland 's mesmerizing track "All the Morning Birds" was featured during the Thanksgiving episode of Showtime's Brotherhood. The track is from Jolie's 2003 record Catalpa, a progressive fusion of folk, jazz and blues with Billie Holiday-like vocals. The episode is available On Demand through 2/26.
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Bionic Woman (NBC) features Two Gallants
Two Gallants ' wistful folk-ballad, "Lady" will be featured in Bionic Woman (NBC) on Wednesday, November 28 at 9PM. The acoustic track appears on the 2007 EP, Scenery of Farewell. The band's latest release is a self-titled full length, which is out now via Saddle Creek.
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The Reaper (CW) to feature Earl Greyhound on 11/27
Although the rest of Earl Greyhound's album is more reminiscent of Led Zeppelin, the break-up track "It's Over" stands out for it's catchy, playful melody. This track will be featured on The Reaper (CW) airing Tuesday, November 27 at 9PM.
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Shapes of Race Cars on the Real World
This week's episode of The Real World: Sydney will feature "Power" by Shapes of Race Cars. The Real World airs Wednesday at 10PM on MTV and the episode will also be available to stream at realworld.mtv.com (Episode 21).
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Great Northern featured on new episode of Bones (FOX)
Great Northern supplies the soundtrack to a winter daydream on their debut album Trading Twilight for Daylight. One of the more instrumental tracks, "Low is a Height," will be featured during a montage at the end of Bones (FOX) on Tuesday, November 20 at 8PM.
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Earlimart featured in Cane (CBS)
From their postmodern pop album Mentor Tormentor, Earlimart relies mostly on acoustic guitar and piano (plus a bit of whistling) in "Nothing is True." This head-bobbing track will be featured on Cane (CBS) airing Tuesday, November 20th at 10PM.
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Brotherhood (SHO) gets lucky with the Old 97s
One brother runs for reelection while the other uses his Irish mob influence to defend against his brother’s political enemies on Showtime’s Brotherhood. The episode features the Old 97s "Four Leaf Clover" which was re-released on their 2005 album Alive and Wired. This episode premiered Sunday 11/11 and will repeat 11/14 at 11PM, 11/15 at 11:30PM, 11/16 at 10PM, and 11/ 17 at 11PM. It is also available On Demand.
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Earlimart featured on Bionic Woman again (NBC)
For the second time this month, Earlimart will be featured in the hit series Bionic Woman. With its ethereal duet and introspective harmony, “The Little Things,” will be featured on 11/7. Bionic Woman garners almost 14 million viewers weekly and airs Wednesdays at 9PM on NBC.
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Earlimart synch'd into Bionic Woman (NBC)
Earlimart 's "Happy Alone", a meditation on self-reliance, was featured in the 10/24 airing of Bionic Woman. The scene depicted a restaurant rendezvous between Jamie and Tom. Bionic Woman airs Wednesdays at 9 PM on NBC.
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Lexicon appears on "The Next Great American Band" (FOX)
Tonight, October 19th, Lexicon will be appearing in the in the series premiere of the new FOX program, The Next Great American Band, the latest brainchild from the creators of American Idol. Lexicon will be performing their original composition, "Ordinary", as they audition for the chance, to compete, to become... The next great American band!
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The Real World (MTV) to feature My American Heart
Tonight, October 10th, you'll hear "The Shake (Awful Feeling)" by My American Heart on The Real World: Sydney. "The Shake" is the first single off MAH's great new record, Hiding Inside The Horrible Weather. Tune into MTV tonight at 10PM to check it out!
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Bionic Woman (NBC) to feature Earl Greyhound
On September 26th, Earl Greyhound's indomitable "S.O.S" was featured in the much-talked-about series premiere of Bionic Woman, a reinvention of the iconic 1970's series.
To catch it on repeat, tune in on Wednesday nights at 9:00 EST.
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Chiodos tops the Billboard Charts
Chiodos' latest, Bone Palace Ballet landed the #1 spot on the Independent Albums charts and the #5 spot on the Billboard Top 200. The incredible, collosal album has received glowing praise from The New York Times, Billboard, and several other sources. The band can also currently be found gracing the cover of Alternative Press.
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Scary Kids Scaring Kids releases S/T Sophomore LP
Out via RCA & Immortal, The new album from Scary Kids Scaring Kids is a towering achievement. The album debuted at a career-high #80 on the Billboard Top 200 and #6 on the Independent Albums charts. Songs like "Faces" (the first single), "The Deep End" and "Snake Devil" showcase the band's songwriting chops like never before. Come take a listen!
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Madden '08 to feature Earl Greyhound
Madden '08, the latest installment of EA's venerable institution, is set to feature Earl Greyhound's cosmically huge "S.O.S" (off their SOME Records debut, Soft Targets). We're very proud to say that this is the third EA game to use "S.O.S." this year! (The other two being Arena Football 2K and Burnout 5)
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Malbec used in flagship MySpace TV programming: Quarterlife
Malbec will appear in an episode of the groundbreaking online "TV" program Quarterlife.For more information, check out this New York Times article.
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El-P on Entourage (HBO)
"EMG" (the killer track from El-P' s latest) will soundtrack Vinny Chase and the boys on an upcoming episode of Entourage. he show first airs on HBO on Sunday, August 5 at 10PM.
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French Kicks on Tell Me You Love Me (HBO)
A French Kicks classic, The Trial Of The Century, will make its way onto HBO's buzzed-about new relationship drama, Tell Me You Love Me. The show first airs on Sunday, September 30th.
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Jack's Mannequin, French Kicks, Earlimart set to appear on Kyle XY
Sure, some TV shows take a summer-long siesta... but not Kyle XY! The crowd-fav will be rocking out all summer long with a little help from:
Jack's Mannequin ("Rescued" on 6/25) French Kicks ("So Far We Are" on 6/18; "No Mean Time" on 6/25) Earlimart ("Nevermind The Phonecalls" on 7/2) The show airs Mondays on ABC Family and also on Fridays on ABC proper. Stay cool and tune in!
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It Dies Today in EA's Arena Football 2K
Break out the joysticks. It Dies Today's "The Sixth of June" can currently be found blasting through EA's Arena Football 2K - Return to Glory; the game was released on 2/21/07 and is available in all platforms.
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Earl Greyhound sweeps the videogame nation
Blistering Zep-rockers Earl Greyhound are doing their part to help soundtrack some of the finest videogames around, including:EA's Burnout 5 ("S.O.S."; out 9/11/07)Sony's MLB 2007 ("All Better Now"; out now)EA's Arena Football 2K - Return to Glory ("S.O.S."; out now). As always, stay tuned - there's more to come!
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Songs Signs The Sound of Animals Fighting
We are pleased to announce the signing of perennial experimentalists, The Sound of Animals Fighting. The band's most recent compositions can be found on Lover, The Lord Has Left Us (Equal Vision), an exciting mixture of frenzied noise and melodic fervency. Stay tuned for postings of Focus Tracks like "The Heretic" and "My Horse Must Lose".
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Oslo on The Unit (CBS)
Tomorrow night, tune into the season finale of The Unit, entitled "Paradise Lost", at 9 PM ET/PT on CBS. The episode's pivotal montage will be synched up to Oslo's explosive, boot-marcher "Rhyme or Reason". The track will also appear on the band's upcoming album, The Rise And Fall Of Love And Hate.
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Earlimart on SHARK (CBS)
Tonight, SHARK (starring James Woods) will be featuring a new Earlimart song called "700>100", which will appear on the band's forthcoming album entitled Mentor Tormentor. The episode first airs on April 19th at 10PM ET/PT.
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Rhett Miller on The Black Donnellys (NBC)
On April 16th, tune into NBC's The Black Donnellys to hear Rhett's sober hymn, "World Inside The World", as it careens over a montage involving Joey, Sean and Jimmy. But we're not giving away anymore than that :)
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The Album Leaf on Friday Night Lights
On February 14th, "The Light" by The Album Leaf will soundtrack Friday Night Lights. The poignant, slow-churning dirge builds and unravels as the team bus pulls into the Dillon High parking lot. Click here to listen.
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Malbec in One Tree Hill promos!
If you tune into The CW starting January 31st, you may be lucky enough to catch a promo for One Tree Hill featuring Malbec's "Solstice", one of their choicest, soulful rock-pop songs. And, yes, we'll soon be giving the band a proper introduction, but try as we might, we just couldn't resist telling you the news - do check back soon!
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The Album Leaf on CSI (CBS)
We're excited to report that CBS's hit show, CSI, will be featuring "Red Eye" by The Album Leaf ! The hypnotic song soundtracks two forensic experts as they search for crucial evidence. CBS will first air the show on Thursday, January 25th at 9 PM ET/PT.
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Eyes Around on The Unit (CBS)
Eyes Around's full-cylinder rock anthem, "Another Source Of Light", will appear in an episode of CBS's The Unit on February 6th at 9PM ET/PT. But you can click here to rock out right now :)
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Murder By Death on The Real World
Tune in Wednesday, January 24th at 10PM ET/PT to hear Murder By Death in MTV's The Real World! The band will also be this week's featured artist on the official Real World website. Check it.
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Songs Signs Jolie Holland
We're thrilled to announce the addition of Jolie Holland to the Songs roster. The chanteuse's latest slow-burn album, Springtime Can Kill You, has been lauded by critics left and right, including an A review in Entertainment Weekly. Click here to visit her writer page!
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The Album Leaf graces Grey's Anatomy (ABC)
Tune in to Grey's Anatomy on Thursday, November 2nd at 10:00 PM (EST) to hear The Album Leaf 's deeply moving song, "Writings On The Wall", during a key montage involving everyone's favorite characters -- did we mention it's the most popular show on Television? :)
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Songs Signs The Album Leaf
We're elated to reveal the signing of The Album Leaf . Sometimes reminiscent of their Icelandic peers and collaborators Sigur Ros, The Album Leaf, fronted by multi-instrumentalist Jimmy LaValle, rest their gorgeous melodies in haunting atmospheric washes. Intimate and shimmering, their new album, Into The Blue Again,is out now on Sub Pop. Stream their whole album and read up on the band over at their Songwriter Page!
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