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TINDERBOX MUSIC 3148 Bryant Ave S. / Minneapolis, MN 55408 / (612) 375-1113
Tinderbox Music is a music promotions and distribution company. We work with unsigned, indie label, and major label artists across the country by obtaining press and radio airplay in appropriate markets and formats. We specialize in college radio and the artists that fit the CMJ (College Music Journal) and secondary FM and community formats. We also provide local and national distribution for artists as well as publishing and music licensing opportunities.
In their much-anticipated second album, "New Medium," Faded Paper Figures return with a richer, fuller sound, even as they maintain all of Dynamo's indie-tronica charm. www.fadedpaperfigures.com
Already recognized in the Twin Cities and elsewhere as a prolific songwriter, Koza has set the bar high. Four albums is more than many artists release in a career, let alone in a single year.
MUSIC ICONS TO JUDGE 2010 INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING COMPETITION (ISC)
Peter Gabriel, Tom Waits, Steve Winwood, Kings of Leon, Rihanna, Ben Harper, Train, Timbaland, McCoy Tyner, Kelly Clarkson, and Many More Celebrities Team Up With High-Profile Music Industry Executives To Choose 2010 ISC Winners
July 14, 2010 - The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has put together the most high-profile and prestigious judging panel in its nine-year history. Known for its high caliber of judges, ISC offers songwriters and artists the unprecedented opportunity to have their music heard by some of the world's most iconic and successful recording artists, as well as many major and indie record label presidents.
Now accepting entries for the 2010 competition, ISC gives away more than $150,000 in cash and prizes (shared among the 66 winners) including an overall Grand Prize consisting of $25,000 (US) cash and $20,000 in prizes.
The four new songs heard here give off an aura of dancing beneath the most expansive and breath-taking moonlight, definitely a bottle deep in the evening, spying fireflies and commenting to your partner that the breeze sure is lovely and wouldn't it be hard to beat a night like this one? They feel like old loves and yet like the promise of new love as well, getting us to a feeling of unstrained possibility and abundant purpose. They feel like days that pass so swiftly and simply don't come along all that often.
FRED EAGLESMITH PERFORMS ON THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
Check out Fred Eaglesmith's performance of his song "Careless" on Letterman. The new album is going for adds June 22nd! Plus, Fred Eaglesmith is #1 this wee on the Americana charts for Earshot Online. Congrats! Fred is also #32 on the AMA Charts this week!
TINDERBOX WINS ALBUM MIX PROMOTER OF THE YEAR AWARD!
Radio Director Brandon Day just returned from Los Angeles where Tinderbox received The New Music Weekly (Gavin) Promoter of the Year award. Winners that night include 3 Doors Down, Clay Aiken, Liz Phair, Evanescense, Maroon 5...and our very own Brandon Day!
September 14 Andy Juhl Katie Kirkhover Jackson Monsour
September 21 Amanda Margjeka Robyn Dell'Unto After August Sun Dried Truth Aaron Thompson
September 28 Shane Martin Tony Villa June Gloom
October 5 Talain Rayne
October 12 Justin Kline
NOW AT RADIO: Two Guns Deep Fried Five Sunday Morning Drive Bess Rogers Wormburner Starlume Shelly Bhushan Kris Bell Miriam's Well Spit Hot Fire Random Task Collective #18 Add! Kadre Gabriel Mintz: #20 Add! Various: Human Inhuman Big Bottom Jealous Kind Samantha Gibb & the Cartel Mad Planet #16 Add! Chart #196 Adam Web Avery Set: #20 Add! Blackbells #18 Add! Consumed By Fire HiFi Superstar Greylit Ryan Traster Alexander Webb David Dunn Honor By August Rogue Valley: #18 Add! Charting #72! Sleeperstar Matt Mitchell Project Andrew Bean & The Lady Apollo The Human Condition Admiral Byrd: #17 Add!, Charting #156 Toast Happy Go Lovely
Contact Us: Tinderbox Music 3148 Bryant Ave S. Minneapolis, MN 55408
