Episode 181: Lonesome Loser

This week's theme from The Little River Band! Why do some SUPER talented International acts struggle to make it to America?

PLUS! CD-Baby's Top-10 Albums from the Flava: Depressed? Stay Depressed. Fame Games Mail from Indiana Gregg; Regular rotational airplay went to our most recent Track of the Month Winner - "She's Just Like Summer" by Kelly Pettit!


Five brand new and exciting acts compete for this week's Track of the Week!

THE CONTENDERS

• KILLJOY from Long Beach, USA with “Rompin Ramphead” – Alternative Rock
• KELLY PETTIT from Tokyo, Japan with “Someday” – Light Rock
• THE BREAKERS from Copenhagen, Denmark with “Dance the Go-Go" – General Rock
• CARA ROBINSON from Belfast, UK with “Sun” – Pop
• MARC BLACK from Woodstock, USA with "Ooh, I Love My Coffee" -- Folk

THE RESULTS!
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Congratulations to all the artists who made the finals this week! Wishing you all, more and more success!!

Much love,
dj crier, Paul, Graham, Jake, Lexy & Sid
xxxxx

Semifinal Show: 181

In this episode who will you place your bets on? “Let's make Yogi the My Space artist of the year!! Amazing Talent, Amazing Songs!” Listen and hear who our Fame Games Panel are placing their money on!

Many congrats to the artists and bands that have made it one step further towards making the 181 Main Showcase! They include:

• Better Than Toast (Levittown, USA)
• Diana Anaid (Sydney, Australia)
• Yogi (Los Angeles, CA USA)
• Killjoy (Long Beach, CA USA)
• Stella Blackrose (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Marc Black (Woodstock USA)
• Mark Abis (UK)
• The Breakers (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Kelly Pettit (Tokyo, Japan)
• GreatBigNothing (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Cara Robinson (Belfast, UK)
• The Hoi Polloi (Birmingham, UK)

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Qualifier Show: Wednesday 182Q

In this episode This reviewer must have been having a bad day, “Why have they fu##ed up this great song with that awful guitar.Well I guess that is exactly what happens when you are not being careful.Possibly a rare talent here but please take care with it. !” Listen and hear what our featured reviewers had to say - SFX, KenMorrison, Hard2Pleez, Anna, SummerJade, ESP, JamieLee,
Chocolatebubbles, and ScarryGarcia! A big THANKS to the reviewers for all the time you give to Fame Games!

Many congrats to the artists and bands that received enough good reviews and fan votes to qualify for this week's show! They include:

• Jackfish River (Toronto, CANADA)
• Nick Dixon (Los Angeles, USA)
• Aaron Calhoun (Austin, Texas USA)
• Monday Street (London, UK)
• Oliver Southgate (Chelmsford, UK)
• Abby Ruth or Abigail, I'm torn (Nashvillie, TN USA)
• Screaming Gypsies (Magherafelt, Ireland)
• The Logicals (Manchester, UK)
• Killjoy (Long Beach, CA USA)
• Peter Daldry (Santa Clara, USA)
• BlackTeeSociety (Knoxville, USA)
• Andy Mac (New York, NY USA)

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Qualifier Show: Tuesday 182Q

In this episode Which aritst is getting reviewer Antsy excited, “As old-fashioned retro as it is - can you believe this... it´s a BREATH OF FRESH AIR! I absolutely love it! I have no idea how this would fly on the open market, but wouldn´t it be great if it did?” Listen and hear what our other featured reviewers had to say - SFX, Crankyboy, KenMorrison, ESP, JamieLee, Hard2Pleez, ScarryGarcia, Robin, and Chocolatebubbles! A big THANK YOU to the reviewers! What would we do without you?

Many congrats to the artists and bands that received enough good reviews and fan votes to qualify for this week's show! They include:

• Blackball Fighter (Belfast, UK)
• Melissa (South Hampton, UK)
• Corrado Rossi (Bergamo, Italy)
• James Walker (Atlanta, GA USA)
• Angelyse (Nashvillie, TN USA)
• Paddy Nash (Limavady, Ireland)
• Laura Stevenson (Belfast, UK)
• JDBfromtheMAG (Jacksonville, FL USA)
• Jason Kechely (Vancouver, Canada)
• Rachel Pearl (Nashvillie, TN USA)
• Tied to the Stone (Somewhere in the USA)
• DavidShaneSmith (Los Angeles, CA USA)

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Qualifier Show: Monday 182Q

In this episode Guess who reviewer Ken Morrison was talking, “A totally polished top notch artist here. Excellent vocal, and spot on production, and a very fine song. Can´t fault it. How could I - she´s a star already!” Listen and hear what all our featured reviewers had to say - JebbyRap, Chocolatebubbles, ESP, SummerJake, Crankyboy, JamieLee, BillStevens, and Antsy! Thank you so much reviewers! Without you, the show wouldn't be the same.

Many congrats to the artists and bands that received enough good reviews and fan votes to qualify for this week's show! Thank you artists for making Fame Games the most listened internet radio show!

• Lynn Carey Saylor (Los Angeles, CA USA)
• Friends of Man (Sydney, Australia)
• Malc Evans (Coventry, UK)
• Hollowman (Eugene, USA)
• Kelly Pettit (Tokyo, Japan)
• Lee (Brooklyn, NY, USA)
• Lazy Sinatra (Essexhamshire, UK)
• Novatone (Co Wicklow, Ireland)
• Bridgette Angelique (New York, NY USA)
• Love My Crime (London, UK)
• Red Leaf (Norwich, UK)
• Rachelle Ramm (San Francisco, USA)

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