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TIS to Appear on Athfest 2010 CD

admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:06:31 +0000

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Mule Train Records is proud to announce that The Incredible Sandwich has been selected to appear on the AthFest 2010 CD!

“Where You Are” was recorded this winter by Nathan Sheppard at Green Room Studios in Athens, GA. This is the debut appearance of both Green Room Studios and The Incredible Sandwich on this annual compilation.

The AthFest CD features a sampling of local music from Athens, GA, and is released every spring in anticipation of the festival the following June.

An official announcement was made in the February 17, 2010 issue of Athens’ own Flagpole Magazine and stated that out of 143 submissions, only 16 artists were selected. Other artists slated to appear on the CD are The Whigs, Five Eight, Modern Skirts, William Tonks, and Ken Will Morton, among others. Find a full listing of this year’s lineup here.

This 13^th annual AthFest CD, produced by Ghostmeat Records, will be released on May 11, 2010. A CD release party (that is free of charge!) will take place around that date. The event feature three bands that appearing on the CD.

According to the AthFest web site, “Proceeds from CD sales and the electronic distribution of the album benefit AthFest, Inc.- the local non-profit that produces the annual Athens Music & Arts Festival and supports year-round efforts in music and arts education.”

The Incredible Sandwich will be at Wakarusa 2010

Lindsay — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:24:31 +0000

The Incredible Sandwich won a Battle of the Bands to play Wakarusa 2010 this summer. The vote was decided by all who attended the February 1 event at New Earth Music Hall. Music began at 9 p.m., and The Sandwich played at 1 a.m.

Other competing bands included Jazzchronic (funk,rock,fusion,) Mama’s Love (jam, rock, funk,) Sumilan (progressive, rock, ambient,) and The Head (rock and roll). All were chosen through a submission process.

This multi-artist gig wass part of the Waka Winter Classic, which will be touring though 20 cities this winter in a quest to locate the best musicians across the country. The winner of each talent showcase will receive an invitation to play at the Wakarusa festival. The winners will also have their music featured on the Wakarusa Web site and will compete in an online talent showcase.

The 6th Annual Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival will take place on in June 3-6, 2010 at Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, Arkansas.

Genres heard will include a cappella, acoustic, adult contemporary, alternative, Americana, avant-garde, bluegrass, blues, celtic, children’s music, classic rock, classical, comedy, contemporary christian, country, cover band, electronic, folk, funk, gospel, goth, hip-hop/rap, jam band, latin, metal, new age/ambient, non-music performer, pop, punk, reggae, rock, singer/songwriter, soul, spoken word, urban and world.

Artists already scheduled to play the mountain-top festival include STS9, The Disco Biscuits, Lotus and Tea Leaf Green.

See The Incredible Sandwich’s video promo here.

In the past few months, TIS achieved a top 15 ranking on national radio charts (see a map here and more info here) and has been touring to great success.

Here are some video versions of the band’s new songs.
(Note: Some of the song titles may change at a later date)

“B Thing”
“Round and Round” (this video is especially psychedelic)
“In the Pines”

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Video promo for Incredible Sandwich’s full-length album

Lindsay — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:35:36 +0000

Video with shots of the recording session at John Keane Studios.

Incredible Sandwich perform new song “B Thing”

Lindsay — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:49:43 +0000

The Incredible Sandwich are currently preparing for their new album, which should be released some time in the spring of 2010.

On October 22, 2009 in The Green Room in Athens, Ga., band members performed for two hours, playing some of their old songs and some new ones including the one in this video “B Thing”.

Map of The Sandwich national radio play

Lindsay — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:18:11 +0000

View The Incredible Sandwich Radio Play in a larger map

You can click on each marker to see the station name and any comments or further information.

Incredible Sandwich gets national radio play

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:11:38 +0000

As of this week, The Incredible Sandwich record can be heard on 31 stations across the United States—and the number of stations accepting the songs is only growing.

Radio stations range from KMUD in Redway, Calif. to WKRL in Syracuse, NY. Most of the stations play the songs in regular rotation, while others only play The Sandwich songs during specialty formats, such as jazz shows or Grooveyrock specialty shows.

The following are comments from two of the stations:

“This will get played a lot.” -Tampa, Fla. station

and

“This truly is incredible. I’ll play every track.” -Howard, CO station

A radio station in Tampa also recently interviewed the band members on air.
Check back later for a complete list of stations to see if you can hear TIS in your area.

Mule Fest Podcast from Flagpole

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:14:21 +0000

Listen to Flagpole Magazine’s first ever podcast inspired by the second annual Mule Fest!

The podcast offers almost 15 minutes of music samples from Ken Will Morton, Adam Payne Band, Lee Boys, Incredible Sandwich, Lefty Williams, Betsy Franck and the Bareknuckle Band, Lefty Hathaway, Half Dozen Brass Band, Young Goodman Brown and Trey Wright with commentary by Michelle Gilzenrat, Flagpole’s music editor.

This is only a sample of the excellent music enjoyed the weekend of August 21 through 23. People who commented on Flagpole’s Web site pointed out some great artists that didn’t make the podcast, including Avery Dylan and Harp Unstrung.

The Sandwich Play at Tasty World for AthFest 2009

Lindsay — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:36:55 +0000

The Incredible Sandwich perform for AthFest 2009 at Tasty World. This video was shot by Jacob Kinsman.

Redeem Your Music Download Card

Lindsay — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:40:08 +0000

Did you purchase a music download card recently?

Download it by entering your 12-digit code on the DigStation Web site.

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The Sandwich Play “G Thing” at Tasty World and Georgia Theatre

Lindsay — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:55:59 +0000

The Incredible Sandwich performs live from Tasty World and the Georgia Theatre. Audio in camera from the Georgia Theatre.