Public Service Blogcast Episode 32

This episode: Andrew Ferris recalls his highlights (bands that sound like Hall & Oates!) and lowlights (dental problems!) from STA's visit to last month's South By Southwest in Austin Texas.

Public Service Blogcast Episode 32
18 minutes 19 seconds
Recorded 05/04/09
Tracklisting
00.13 Fighting With Wire - Last Love Song (from All For Nothing single - Smalltown America)
04.03 Dananananaykroyd - Pink Sabbath (from Hey Everyone album - Best Before)
07.40 Tigercity - Are You Sensation? (from Pretend Not To Love mini-album - Strange Feeling Records)
11.39 Japanther - Um Like Yer Smile Is Totally Ruling Me Right Now (from Tut Tut Now Shake Yer Butt album - Menlo Park Recordings)
14.38 Monotonix - Ride

If you have any suggestions for future takeovers or want to get a track played on a regular show, get in touch - email blogcast@smalltownamerica.co.uk.

Public Service Blogcast Episode 30

This week: the clock is ticking for you to grab the exclusive And So I Watch You From Afar bonus disc of live recordings and rarities - available when you purchase their album from the STA store ahead of release date. You now only have how ever long is left between you reading this and April 13th! Also - Dananan: best band in the UK. Discuss.

Public Service Blogcast Episode 30
33 minutes 24 seconds
Recorded 30/03/09
Tracklisting
00.29 Dananananaykroyd - Chrome Rainbow (from Hey Everyone album - Best Before)
03.49 The Moi Non Plus - Ha Ha Ha (from self-titled album - SUBBACULTCHA)
06.38 Disappears - Old Friend (from Old Friend single - self-released)
08.43 Load.Click.Shoot! - Young Pretenders (from Young Pretenders single - Vacuous Pop)
12.13 We The Faceless - Firefly
15.27 Skeletons - Pack the Suitcase
19.44 The Stetz - Alibi
22.22 How Dare You - Cases And Carriers (from Comfort Road album - Fail Safe)
25.43 Harrison Hope - If We're All Stars (from home produced 10 track EP)
29.58 Panama Kings - Golden Recruit (from forthcoming Golden Recruit single - Broken Sound Records)

If you have any feedback or want to get a track played, get in touch - email blogcast@smalltownamerica.co.uk.

Calories Tour Dates With Dananananaykroyd Announced

Our Birminghamshire trio take to the road at the end of March to promote debut album 'Adventuring'. Here be the dates, all shows are with Dananananaykroyd (thank fuck I have that as a hot key now) apart from Tuesday 31st March which is a one-off RockSound gig.

If you can't wait that long - Calories support The Thermals on Monday, 9th February at The Lexington in Kilburn:

Thur 26 Mar Hull - Adelphi
Fri 27 Mar Coventry - Tin House
Sat 28 Mar Oxford - The Bullingdon
Sun 29 Mar Cardiff - Ifor Bach
Mon 30 Mar Brighton - Engine Rooms
Tue 31 Mar London - Dublin Castle (Rocksound Show)
Wed 1 Apr Sheffield - Harley

Isn't that a lovely picture - aren't all the bands on STA desperately handsome?>