Episode 200: Ready or Not

This week's theme from Fugees In a top ten list of Obama vs. McCain´s all-time favorite songs, the song we chose for tomorrow´s theme tune is Senator Obama´s favorite ... (it was either that or Dancing Queen). Will Senator Obama´s song sound better and will it set the tone for our interview with one of the most influential men in the music business - Steve McKeever from Hidden Beach Records?

Another hot topic in the portion of Fame Games called Indie Insider Information.

PLUS! Special Dedication goes to: Twaang; and Fame Games Regular rotational airplay went to most recent Track of the Month Winner - "Can't Walk Over Me" by Kiriena!


Last Week's winner: Will Champlin with his R&B track "Time Bomb" from Nashville, TN USA

THE CONTENDERS

• JOSYB from WALNUT, USA with “Keep On Dreaming” – Multi-Style
• STARS GO DIM from TULSA, OK USA with “Incredible” – General Rock
• INDIANA GREGG from GLASGOW, UK with “Groovy Kinda Wonderful” – Adult Contemporary
• BETA RAYS from LONDON, UK with “Fools Say To Run” – General 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: 199

In this episode the question we ask to listeners and artists: With the number of new titles doubling every six years and millions of unsigned acts uploaded to the net – what’s gone wrong? Why can’t music lovers find what they’re looking for?

Many congrats to the artists and bands that have made it one step further towards making the 199 Main Showcase. Those artists include:

• A Midday Atlantic (San Diego, CA USA)
• Stella Blackrose (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Indiana Gregg (Glasgow, UK)
• Live Hart (Orlando, FL USA)
• Brooks Wood Band (Raleigh, NC USA)
• Brandy Robinson (Knoxville, TN USA)
• Josyb (Walnut, USA)
• Da Enforcerz (Nashville, TN USA)
• Chromedome (Oceanside, USA)
• Will Champlin (Nashville, TN USA)
• Character Nine (New York, USA)
• The Graeme Mearns (Edinburgh, Scotland)

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Qualifier Show: Wednesday 200Q

In this episode an insight into Friday's theme, quotes on "U2" and "Looking For": “I was searching through my family tree -- and I found three dogs using it.” Rodney Dangerfield."

A huge THANK YOU to all of our featured reviewers, which include: Chocolatebubbles, ESP, Ken Morrison, MrMassJR, JohnEast, Mariarivera, JoshEast, SFX, rcarrier, PaulaS and 335!! Can you guess which aritst this reviewer's writing about? “This is just dross. I can turn on the radio at any time of day and hear this. I wish your relationship was a bit more strange-we might have more to interest us.’

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

• Darius Palmer (San Diego, CA USA)
• Pongamoosic (Malibu, CA and WA USA)
• S.U.N. (Ypsilanti, MI USA)
• Manda Mosher (Los Angeles, CA USA)
• Vomiton Command (Nash Vegas, TN USA)
• Lucas (Windsor, UK)
• Rich Lown (East Sussex, UK)
• John Que (College Park, GA USA)
• Cavali (Manchester, UK)
• Reo Rae (Tunbridge Wells/Brighton, UK)
• Live Hart (Orlando, FL USA)
• Beta Rays (London, UK)

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Qualifier Show: Tuesday 200Q

In this episode Here's a hint to Friday's theme; quotes about the color "U2" and "getting lost", "If a man turns to you and says "I'm not lost. I know exactly where we are!!" You know he means, "No one will ever see us alive again!!"

A big thanks goes out to all the featured reviewers: Chocolatebubbles, KenMorrison, Thumbs, Keeper, Scarry Garcia, MrMassJR, HonestAngel, Ricky, Slwnezy1 and mariarivera!! Can you guess which reviewer wrote this, “WOW, WOW, WOW... how amazing is this song... I am going to have this song in my head all day... The voice is a bit lost by the guitar... but who cares.... this is such a great song... I love it!!"

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

• Honeybrown (Collage Park, GA USA)
• Moira (Victoria, Canada)
• Irya's Playground (Lund, Sweden)
• Modakai (Dallas, TX USA)
• Killjoy (Long Beach, CA USA)
• Pamela Payge (San Diego, CA USA)
• Elle Jay Feat Dan Storey (London, UK)
• Madame Ice (Dallas, TX USA)
• Subzero617 (Boston, MA USA)
• Lullaby (New York, USA)
• Younee (London, UK)
• Character Nine (New York, USA)

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Qualifier Show: Monday 200Q

In this episode Here's a hint to Friday's theme. Quotes about U2, "Bono is on stage clapping slowly and says...“Everytime I clap (pause) my hands (pause) a child dies in Africa” At which point a person in the audience shouts “Well stop friggin clapping, you idiot!!"

A big thanks goes out to all the featured reviewers: Ken Morrison, 335, HonestAngel, MrMassJR, Robin, Hard2Pleez, Thumbs, AndreaAimee, Keeper and Cjay!! Can you guess who wrote this, “Everything is perfection in this track. BUT the problem is you may blend in with bands like One Republic and another band on here Brooks Wood Band...that´s a good thing and a bad thing but I think you will go far no matter what."

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

• Josyb (Walnut, CA USA)
• The Planet Riders (USA)
• Jonathan Posey (Astoria, NY USA)
• Slightly Right (Phoenix, AZ USA)
• Twaang (Staffanstorp, Sweden)
• Dfg (Lancaster, UK)
• FOB (Family Of Barry) (USA)
• Kytes Of Omar (Adelaide, Australia)
• Guy Barnes (Storrington, UK)
• Unique (Spokane, WA USA)
• Cybase (Auckland, New Zealand)
• Stars Go Dim (Tulsa, OK USA)

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