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Paramore have posted a clip of the lead single, “Now,” from their comeback album. The track is set to hit iTunes on January 22, while the video for the single will be shot later this month in Los Angeles.
In the teaser vid, fans can catch a glimpse of the band making the album, shooting hoops and recording group vocals and strings. SEE IT HERE!
Source: http://www.alternativeaddiction.com/musicnews/article/2970/Paramore-Release-New-Trailer-for-Single
Chris Taylor Brown knows how to write adrenaline pumping songs. He knows how to incorporate a melodic hook along with amped-up guitars that ends up being the trademark Trapt sound. On Reborn Chris Taylor Brown’s vocals have been recorded differently than they have been in the past. It might be his voice naturally evolving or it could be an effort to make things sound more organic in the mixing process. Brown and the rest of the band reflect their live sound on this record more than previous albums too.
Take a listen to “Bring It” by TRAPT:
Source: http://www.alternativeaddiction.com/newmusic/exec/albumreviews.asp?id=1308
It sucks to be sick this time of year. Rather than sit and wallow in my misery, I’ve gathered some tunes to either help me in my suffering, share the pain with YOU, or lead me to the hope of feeling better soon.
Disturbed
Halestorm I don’t miss the misery, I embrace it!
Flyleaf Yes. I’m sick. I admit it.
Blink 182. Who couldn’t feel better listening to these guys?
AWOLNATION. When the fever hits 103 and you become delirious, perhaps THIS will cool you down.
Rumor has it this plague lasts five days. Do you have any other musical healing suggestions? Punkmetalmamma thanks you!
Green Day apparently misses a simpler, more analog time, judging by their new video for “X-Kid,” a song from the band’s trilogy-closing album ¡Tré! There’s not a lot to look at: the band presses play on a tape and lets it roll. WATCH
Source: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/green-day-roll-tape-in-x-kid-20121221
Friday. The big day is coming. What will YOU be doing just in case the Ancients were correct? Rockin’ out, of course! But to what, you ask? Enjoy some of PunkMetalMamma’s choices:
1. Here it comes… Linkin Park – In The End
2. Really, what’s gonna happen? Snow Patrol – In The End
3. If you just don’t care, try The Smiths – What Difference Does It Make?
4. If you are a believer in the afterlilfe, check out Good Charlotte – A New Beginning
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtwYmzHkod4
5. Have to get rid of some guilt? Jam with Nirvana – All Apologies
Really, come Saturday morning, we will all be crankin’ out this:
HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL HERE SATURDAY!
Shall we begin?
Tegan And Sara have released the video for their latest single, “Closer.” The band’s upcoming album, Heartthrob, is due out on Jan. 29. SEE IT HERE!
Do you want MORE Tegan and Sara? Perhaps you are one of the lucky ones to have grabbed tickets to the sold out performance with the Killers at UIC Pavilion on 12/21/12. Please, share your experience with me!
http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/tegan_and_sara_premiere_closer_video
Enjoy this collection of tunes with “Hey, thanks” mixed SOMEWHERE in the meaning, lyrics, or the implied. Notice: although they exist in great numbers, there are no whiny, screechy female pop star songs included. Thank YOU for visiting, enjoy!
Hellyeah
Zep, It’s in the TITLE:
Funky thanks:
Fall Out Boy is KINDA thankful for the memories…
Awolnation is happy we are listening:
Wayne Newton–well, WAYNE!
Canadian indie rock outfit Metric have spent the better part of the last six months touring the world in support of their latest album, ‘Synthetica,’ and the band’s new video for ’Breathing Underwater,’ the second single off the disc, features footage from their various travels, including their performance this summer in Chicago. Check it out!
http://diffuser.fm/metric-breathing-underwater-video/
Making money online is a matter of finding an audience who you can either advertise to or receive direct payment from. Either way, you need something interesting or informative with which to catch and hold your readers’ attention. Your content is everything.
I’ll show you how you can make money presenting and distributing content via podcast or a newsletter, and how you can connect directly with your audience as an online tutor.
Getting Paid To Podcast
To create a podcast, you will need a microphone and some recording software. If you have a camera, you can also produce video podcasts.
You can download a free recording program from audacity.sourceforge.net, where you will also find tutorials on the technical side of podcasting.
When you have the content and are able to produce good quality podcasts, you need listeners. You can find them by submitting your podcast to directories such as podcastalley.com, promoting it through a website or blog, or advertising in forums and newsletters.
The bigger your market, the better. Don’t be afraid of competitive markets, they’re big for a reason–they pay and people are listening!
You will then be able to make money by finding a sponsor who is willing to pay to reach your listeners. You could find your own advertisers, or join a podcasting network such as podtrac.com.
If your content is desirable enough, you can charge for access to it, through services such as iTunes (apple.com/itunes). If you are selling your podcast, however, it is a good idea to create a free content version too in order to reach new listeners.
How To Get Paid To Publish Online Newsletters
Even if you prefer the written word to audio podcasting, you will still need to take care of some technical details.
The best way to distribute newsletters is through an autoresponder list service. These can be set up to automatically deliver pre-written emails to subscribers at set intervals. Each new subscriber will receive all of the emails in your predetermined sequence. That means you can load up a year’s worth of content (or more), and it’ll automatically publish straight to your subscribers’ email boxes without you touching it again!
A free autoresponder can be downloaded from responders.com, while a more professional program can be bought from aweber.com. These programs will also help with managing your subscriber list, so you stay spam compliant.
A successful newsletter will be attractive, easy to read, and compatible with different computers and internet browsers. You can create beautiful PDF documents using a free program such as openoffice.com.
Also, you do not have to create all your own content. You can get free stock photos and articles from sites such as publicdomainimages.net and ezinearticles.com. You can also pay for pre-written content from sites like associatedcontent.com.
Email newsletters are perfect for marketing your own products, if you are running an online business. You can also make money by selling space to advertisers or even charging for subscriptions.
By using the tools from services such as aweber.com, you can grow your online newsletter list to hundreds or even thousands of people.
Get Paid To Teach People All Over the World
If you have knowledge and experience to share then you can do so in a podcast or newsletter, or by writing content for a site such as demandstudios.com, who will pay for articles.
Alternatively, you can become an online tutor and communicate directly with students through video chat and email. You could find your own students by advertising your services on craigslist.org, or join a company who will pair you up with suitable learners.
In order to get the best jobs, you may need some relevant qualifications, such as a degree, proven experience in a particular field, or a teaching certificate of some kind.
Websites that recruit online teachers include universalclass.com, mytutor24.com, and tutor.com. Wiziq.com has a teacher directory where you can describe yourself and potential students can find you.
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