Episode 184: Smooth

This week's theme from Santana (ft. Rob Thomas)! He’s a VP at ABC and a VIP to the Indies! It’s part of 2 of an exclusive interview with Dave Van Dyke of ABC radio. What WILL he say when dj crier asks, “If PD’s have such eclectic taste in music, then what kind of taste does current Top-40 radio leave in a PD’s mouth?”

PLUS! CD-Baby's Top-10 Albums from the Flava: WAKE UP: This is Your New Alarm Clock. Fame Games Mail from Kitana; Regular rotational airplay went to Track of the Month Winner - "She's Just Like Summer" by Kelly Pettit!


Reigning TRACK OF THE WEEK Champions:
THE INFLUENCE from Virginia Beach, USA with “Windows” – Alternative Rock


THE CONTENDERS

• ABBY RUTH from Nashville, TN with “Smile” – R&B
• THA FINAL CHAPTER from Houston, TX with “Chapta Boi” – HipHop
• RACHEL PEARL from the Nashville, TN with “Pins & Needles” – Jazz Funk
• LYNN CAREY SAYLOR from Los Angeles, CA with “Million Miles” – Alternative Rock
  

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: 184

In this episode who will you place your bets on? “Robertooooooooo!!!! Yea baby!! Now we´re talking some serious ´´romance´´....on yer knees hunny , we´re both ginna luv this´´........if this isnt track of the week... I´m taking out a contract on any negative voters....gfrrrrr!” 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 184 Main Showcase where they will share the online stage with The Influence. Those artists include:

• Lynn Carey Saylor (Los Angeles, CA)
• Roberto Phillip (Toronto, Canada)
• Abby Ruth (Nashville, TN)
• Jelly's Last Jam (Preston/Manchester, UK)
• National Product (Huntington Beach, CA USA)
• Tied to the Stone (USA)
• Rachel Pearl (Nashville, TN)
• Jason Kechley (Vancouver, Canada)
• Jackfish River (Toronto, Canada)
• Amber Ojeda (San Diego, CA USA)
• Yogi (Los Angeles, CA)
• Tha Final Chapter (Houston, TX )

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Qualifier Show: Wednesday 185Q

In this episode An insight into Friday's theme: I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.

A huge THANK YOU to all of our featured reviewers, which include: SFX, Marxstuff, SirJimmyReckon, Chocolatebubbles, Ken Morrison, Hard2Pleez, Mickey Carnell, Kindred, and SummerJade. Can you guess which aritst this reviewer's writing about? "You Rock. No question. You sing great, your production is excellent, the song is catchy as hell. Huge commercial appeal."

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

• David Thiele (Los Angeles, CA USA)
• The Northstar Session (Hollywood, USA)
• Izzy Gaon (London, UK)
• 8 Days a Week (Phoenix, USA)
• The Final Chapter (Houston, TX)
• Rosered (London, UK)
• Setting Sun (New York, USA)
• GreatBigNothing (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Law of Destruction (Cleveland, USA)
• Paddy Nash (Limavady, Ireland)
• Bridgette Angelique (New York, USA)
• Kelly Pettit (Tokyo, Japan)

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Qualifier Show: Tuesday 185Q

In this episode Here's a hint to Friday's theme, “Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

A big thanks goes out to all the featured reviewers: ESP, Marxstuff, MickeyCarnell, Ken Morrison, Robin, Hard2Pleez, Kindered, and SFX. Can you guess who reviewer Chocolatebubbles was raving about when she wrote, "This is ridiculously HOTTTTTTT! Once that chorus hit...Wow! The beat and tempo were perfect and I can already tell this would go well in the clubs. Great build up (and you sound very sexy as well )"

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

• Killjoy (Long Beach, USA)
• Rebecca Blackman (Essex, UK)
• Macrophone (Sofia, Bulgaria)
• Abby Ruth (Nashville, USA)
• Bombchelle (Somerset, NJ, USA)
• Tied To The Stone (Somewhere in the USA)
• Indiana Gregg (Glasgow, UK)
• Alex Mauricio (Dallas, Texas, USA)
• One Step Closer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
• State Emerson (London, UK)
• The Alexandrite Effect (Auckland, New Zealand)
• ENNIS (Nashville, USA)

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Qualifier Show: Monday 185Q

In this episode Can you guess which reviewer said this: "This ready a rareing to go and be a huge hit!! Everything is fantabby dosey!!! Which mean better than fantastic. Every aspect is spot on in in my books and it's pushin all my buttons! This is the next track of the month I put my money on it!" Hear what else was said from our featured reviewers which Include- Ken Morrison, Chocolatebubbles, Hard2Pleez, Jamielee, ngflmusic, Marxstuff, ESP, Robin and Mickey Carnell! Thank you so much reviewers, we look forward each week to hearing what you're going to say!


Many congrats to the artists and bands that received enough good reviews and fan votes to qualify for this week's show! Thanks for your dedication to Fame Games, you make this show what it is, the BEST place to hear GREAT indie music!

• The Hot Rocks (Nashville, USA)
• Big Nation (Merced, USA)
• Blueprint (Santa Cruz, USA)
• Goddess (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Missing Six (Indianapolis, USA)
• Amber Ojeda (San Diego, USA)
• Ricky Fitzpatrick (Jefferson, USA)
• The Naughtys (Manchester, UK)
• Stella Blackrose (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• OnTillMorning (Pittsburgh, USA)
• Jonathan Posey (Astoria, New York)
• Oliver Pigott (London, UK)

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Enjoy the show!