Archive for November, 2011

JP Artist Number 1 On Juno Records Charts

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
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Jingle Punks is happy to announce that Tripnotic, a Macedonian artists (formely the Republic of Yugoslavia) who released his latest album Phantom on November 21, 2011, has made it to #1 on the Juno Records Drum and Bass chart. The albums title track also made it to #1 on the Drum and Bass singles chart. For those that don’t know, Juno Records is a UK-based online dance music retail store, selling vinyl records, CDs, music downloads and music accessories. This is an amazing accomplishment and we’re happy to share this news with our Artist Community and clients! Check out the title track “Phantom” below. Cheers!

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Juno Records Release Charts

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Juno Records Track Chart

JP Artist Featured In Rubber Tracks Vid, Track of the Week

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
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Jingle Punks artist Alyson Greenfield recently spent some time over at Converse’s Rubber Tracks recording studio (just like the Hipster Orchestra!) where she recorded her song “Uncharted Places“. Rubber Tracks recently released two videos featuring Alyson in the studio and discussing her art, the beatboxing community, and her experience at the studio. Be sure to listen to “Uncharted Places” the Rubber Tracks Track of the Week on Alyson’s site and check out the videos below. For any artists interested in the Rubber Tracks studio, there’s more info HERE. Enjoy!

Pepsi’s “The Flow” Live Tonight

Monday, November 28th, 2011
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Make sure you tune in tonight to Pepsi’s YouTube channel (http://www.youtube.com/pepsitheflow) for the premier of their “Next Generation” pop culture talk show, The Flow. The show will air live on Monday and Thursday beginning tonight, 10/28, at 10p EST. The featured guest tonight will be Chiddy Bang and tonight’s panelists are Jim Norton and Mandy Stadtmiller. This unique new show is produced by DiGa Vision, LLC an Electus partner that is responsible for properties like MTV‘s Teen Wolf and The Hard Times of RJ Berger. Enjoy!

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JPHO on AV CLUB Chicago

Monday, November 28th, 2011

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According to AV Club Chicago, if the Jingle Punks Hipster Orchestra were like food,they would be “the harmonious alliance between Ramen and Cristal Champagne“. Sounds interesting huh? Well those in the Chicago area with a taste for something different can come check the Hipster Orchestra out in person at Schubas Tavern tomorrow at 8p CST.  Be sure to check out the Hipsters official site for show info and tickets, music videos, as well as links to purchase their latest releases.

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Jingle Punks Hipster Orchestra in New York Times

Monday, November 28th, 2011

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The Jingle Punks Hipster Orchestra was recently featured in the New York Times Media Decoder blog in an article titled “A Genre-Bending Musical Pitch to Ad Agencies“. The article which highlights Jingle Punks unique approach to music licensing, also brings attention to the Hipster Orchestra’s recent performances at agencies in the United States and Canada. With shows at Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide and Wieden + Kennedy under their belt already as well as upcoming shows for Leo Burnett and BBD the Hipsters show no signs of slowing down. Make sure you check out the article HERE and be sure to share with friends and family.

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JP Themed “Pumped!” Debuts On Speed Network

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

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Jingle Punks has another theme song under it’s belt now that Speed Network‘s “Pumped!” is set to debut. The show will air on the Speed Network Thursdays at 9p EST/6p PST and is hosted by Greg Fitzsimmons. Here’s some details on the show:

There’s nothing worse than standing at the gas pump and watching your hard-earned cash being drained by your dreadful commute. But now, in SPEED’s newest game show, we’re giving unsuspecting drivers a chance to reverse the pain at the pump and reward them with cold, hard cash.

Pumped! is a fast-paced, ambush-style quiz show that transforms everyday people into instant game show contestants, all while filling up their gas tanks at their local service station. Host Greg Fitzsimmons guides players through multiple rounds of automotive and pop culture question and answer games, affording them the opportunity to win cash and prizes while fueling their cars.

Check out a clip from the show below and be sure to tune in to Speed on Thursdays for the full episodes!

Jingle Jared’s 1st Guitar World Column

Friday, November 18th, 2011

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Jingle Jared took some time out of his busy day as CEO of Jingle Punks to bless the Guitar World readership with some gems from his time in the music business. His very first column, “Confessions of a Professional TV Theme Songwriter: I Can’t Read Music” is uniquely Jingle Jared; honest and entertaining. Make sure you take some time out to read this column and keep an eye out because there’s certainly more to come.

“Get Your Jingle On”

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JP “Helping Indie Musicians Market Their Tunes”

Friday, November 18th, 2011

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Jingle Punks has been featured in a new story by Bloomberg Businessweek on MSNBC.com entitled “Helping Indie Musicians Market Their Tunes“. The story is a good read and discusses changes within the music industry that have allowed companies like JP to flourish. Check out a paragraph below which mentions JP and has a quote from our CEO and co-founder, Jingle Jared. We hope you take the time to check out this article and share it with any indie musicians you may know. Here’s the LINK

Cheers!

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“Live @ JP” Ep. 3 – “Alyson Greenfield”

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

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In the latest edition of “Live @ JP” we have Alyson Greenfield stopping through the JP offices with her glockenspiel for a riveting cover of Coolio’s “Gangster’s Paradise”. Alyson’s latest project “Rock Out with Your Glockenspiel Out” is a covers EP featuring songs including “Mama Said Knock You Out” and “All That She Wants”. Check out her performance as well as her official video below and if you like what you hear get the album HERE.

Jingle Punks Swag!

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

One of our “48 Hours of Jingle Punks – Master ClassNYU students, Cameron Kush, had a performance this weekend and was photographed in some of cool Jingle Punks swag! Cameron was performing as part of his electronic music project MISCHIEF and you should ‘Like’ them on Facebook. If you have any pictures of yourself in JP swag, send it over to artists@jinglepunks.com and you could end up on the blog!