 2008-05-05 Aware Compilations Are Back Online! Aware Compilations are now available to purchase online again. To view and purchase the albums, click here.  04/22/2008John Mayer to Release New Live CD/DVD John Mayer's new live CD/DVD entitled "Where The Light Is" is set for release on July 1st. The recording is from the December 8, 2007 show at Nokia Theatre LA Live in Los Angeles, CA. To find out more about "Where The Light Is," click here 04/09/2008John Mayer Tour Dates Announced John Mayer has just announced his North America Summer Tour, with special guests Colbie Caillatt and Brett Dennen. To see the tour dates, go to John's website  04/08/2008Newton CD Pre-Order And New Video Newton Faulkner is now offering an exclusive autographed CD booklet if you pre-order his new album, Hand Built By Robots. To order your copy, click here. Also, Newton has a new live video of "Dream Catch Me" available to US fans, along with banners to post on your websites to promote him. To find the video and banners, click here.  03/26/2008Five for Fighting Charity Shirts There is now another way to help out with John's charity, whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com. Now, there are some great Five for Fighting "World" t-shirts for sale, with all of the profits going to the charity. To view and purchase the new "World" t-shirt, go to The Five for Fighting Store 03/20/2008Newton to Play at Bonnaroo Newton Faulkner will be joining artists such as Metallica, Jack Johnson and Kanye West at this year's Bonaroo Festival in Manchester, Tennessee. The Festival, which began in 2002, will be held this year on June 12-15. For more information on Bonnaroo, click here. 03/13/2008"Dream Catch Me" US Video Newton Faulkner's US video of "Dream Catch Me" is now available to view on his YouTube site. Newton's album, Hand Built By Robots, is set for US release April 29.  03/10/2008Aware Compilations Aware compilations are now back online and available for purchase! To order these compilations, click here. 03/10/2008Newton Nominated for Awards Newton Faulkner has been nominated for two Capital Radio awards, in the categories of Favourite Male and UK Solo Breakthrough. The awards will be given later this month. To help support Newton by voting for him to win these awards, click here. 03/04/2008Rothbury Tickets On Sale Now! John Mayer will be performing at the first-ever Rothbury Music Festival in Rothbury, Michigan. The festival will take place from July 3-6. Tickets for July 6 are on sale now. To purchase tickets, click here. For more information on the Rothbury Festival, you can visit the Rothbury site 03/04/2008Five for Fighting On "The Big Give" Five for Fighting's song "World" was featured on Sunday's episode of Oprah's "The Big Give." Tune in to hear the song on two other upcoming episodes as well. "World" will be featured on the big give on: March 23- 9PM PST/EST (8PM CST) on ABC April 6- 9PM PST/EST (8PM CST) on ABC Click here to learn more about "The Big Give"  03/04/2008Kyle's New Spring Dates Kyle will once again be heading out on the road to play with Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers this spring, starting March 13 with many free shows at the South by Southwest Music & Media Festival in Austin, TX. Kyle will also be joining the Sixers on the road with Hanson for he Walk Tour 2008. For tour dates, head over to Kyle's Site 03/04/2008Newton's US Tour Newton Faulkner is heading back to the US for his second tour. To find show dates, go to Newton's site and click on "Diary." You can also find the dates on Newton's Myspace 02/14/2008John Mayer at Rothbury Festival Over the weekend of July 4th, 2008, John Mayer will be performing at the first-every Rothbury Festival, held at the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan. For the full news story, go to John's Site. For more information on the festival, including the full lineup of acts, go to Rothbury  02/14/2008Find Out What Mat's Been Up To Mat Kearney has posted a new blog on his website, detailing what he's been up to lately. To read it, go to 02/14/2008Newton to Play in Australia After a successful tour in the US and selling out a string of shows in the UK, Newton will be heading to Australia to play seven shows, both headlining as well as opening for KT Tunstall. The shows run from March 18-March 26. For the complete show listing, go to Newton's Site or Newton's Myspace 02/11/2008Newton Faulkner Digital Release Newton Faulkner's album, due out in stores April 29, is now also set for a digital release on February 26. If purchased on iTunes, tracks "Full Fat" and an acoustic demo of "Ageing Superhero" will also be included. 02/11/2008Kyle Riabko to Perform at Gala Kyle will be performing the song "Signs" with Suzie McNeil at the fifth annual Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala. The Gala will take place on March 1, 2008, in Toronto. For more information on the Gala, as well as ticket information, go here: kyleriabko.com 02/11/2008Five For Fighting Contest John Ondrasik has paired up with The History Channel to create a video contest. By submitting a video of important historical events depicting what kind of world you want and including "World" as the music bed, you could find your work aired on The History Channel. For more information and to get started with the contest, click here: What Kind of World do You Want? 02/07/2008John Ondrasik Featured in Mustang Monthly John and his '65 Mustang were recently featured in February's edition of Mustang Monthly. To read the article, go here.  01/29/2008Newton Interview Newton Faulkner was recently interviews for the UK's The Guardian. The article, which discusses Newton's career, his thoughts on his recent Brit Award nomination, and much more, can be found here: Newton Interview 01/29/2008Kyle's Rock Boat Trip Kyle Riabko has just put a new blog on his website, detailing his recent trip on the Rock Boat. To read the blog, go to Kyle Riabko's Blog. 01/29/2008John Mayer to Perform in Hyde Park On June 28, John Mayer will perform at Hard Rock Calling, London's popular concert series which takes place in Hyde Park. For more details about this show and to find out who John will be sharing the stage with, visit: johnmayer.com/news. 01/24/2008Mayercraft Carrier Sets Sail Feb. 1! John Mayer's first ever cruise, The Mayercraft Carrier, sets sail Feb. 1 from Miami, FL. During the 3-day tour, stops will be made in Freeport, Bahamas. There will also be many performances on board, from John and other artists, such as Brandi Carlile, Colbie Caillat, Dave Barnes, and David Ryan Harris. To find more information about the Mayercraft Carrier, presented by Jon Mayer and Sixthman, vist: mayercracftcarrier.com. 01/24/2008Newton Nominated for a Brit Award! Newton Faulkner has recently been nominated for the 2008 annual Brit Awards, in the category of British Male Solo Artist. Newton continues to soar in the UK, while finishing his first US tour. For more about Newton's nomination and to find the rest of his US tour dates, head over to newtonfaulkner.com  01/17/2008Kyle's Version of "Helpless." Kyle Riabko has recorded a version of Neil Young's classic song, "Helpless." The recording is available for a limited time to listen to on Kyle's site: http://www.kyleriabko.net Kyle's version of "Helpless" is also featured on the album "Borrowed Tunes II: A Tribute to Neil Young." Canadian customers can purchase this album on iTunes. The album is also available on Amazon 01/17/2008Five for Fighting and CD For the Troops Five for Fighting is featured on a recently relseased album, CD for the Troops. Visit John Ondrasik also wrote an editorial in Billboard Magazine. You can read it here: "A Soldier Story"  01/16/2008Newton Faulkner Tops U.K. Charts! From Rolling Stone: "Newton Faulkner: If Prince was an English hippie who was obsessed with Bobby McFerrin-esque percussion and had long cinnamon dreadlocks, you'd have Faulkner. His album Hand Built by Robots peaked at Number One on the U.K. charts." 01/07/2008Newton Faulkner signs to Aware Records Aware Records is excited to announce the upcoming spring U.S. release of Hand Built By Robots, the debut album from Newton Faulkner. Newton will be in the US for his first U.S. tour in January. Check newtonfaulkner.com for more tour details. 12/05/2007New Unreleased Five For Fighting Song "King of the Earth", a previously unreleased song from Five For Fighting, can be heard in the upcoming film August Rush opening November 21st . The film and soundtrack also features the film's opening performance, "Break", which was written and produced by John Ondrasik and performed by the Jonathan Rhys Meyers. 11/20/2007CONTINUUM (SPECIAL EDITION) AVAILABLE NOW! INCLUDES 6 LIVE TRACKS AND NEW SINGLE, "SAY" This new, limited edition deluxe package contains the Continuum album plus an added disc with 6 live songs from the 2007 Summer Tour. A new 20-page photo booklet is also included. This package also contains a digital code to download the new single, "Say", which is featured in the upcoming film The Bucket List. The movie stars Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman and opens in theaters in December 2007. "Say" can be retrieved using a code included with the purchase of Continuum (Special Edition) or via purchase at the iTunes music store and other major digital music retailers today November 20. 11/13/2007DELUXE VERSIONS OF CONTINUUM AVAILABLE IN THE UK Continuum was rereleased in a deluxe edition in the UK on October 15 in two formats: CD/DVD Combo, available for pre-order play.com. Combo includes Continuum album plus a bonus DVD that includes a 42-minute live performance from the Webster Hall show in New York City. Digital Version, available in the iTunes UK Store. The album will include three bonus tracks from The Village Sessions EP as well as a digital booklet. 11/13/2007Mat appears on all-star charity CD Serve2 Mat Kearney is releasing a special acoustic version of "Nothing Left To Lose" on a special all-star charity CD called Serve2 which benefits the innovative anti-hunger organization WHY, which was founded nearly 30 years ago by singer/songwriter Harry Chapin. The charity album is not available through The Hard Rock Cafe. More details can be found at www.myspace.com/whyserve 11/13/2007"BACK COUNTRY" The New Live Concert CD and DVD From Five For Fighting in stores now! Recorded live in concert in Orlando, the Live CD includes "100 Years," "Freedom Never Cries," "Superman," "Two Lights," "The Riddle" and much more. The "Back Country" DVD also includes live concert footage, Five For Fighting music videos, an interview with the inspiration for the song "Two Lights", charity videos from www.whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com, and more! Buy from the Five For Fighting Store!  11/13/2007Kyle Riabko playing guitar for Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers. Hey Kyle fans! Kyle is currently playing guitar on tour with Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers. For more information and where they are playing, visit Kyle's myspace 10/25/2007"Breathe In Breathe Out" is now available on "Nothing Left To Lose" Mat Kearney's album "Nothing Left To Lose" has been re-released with a bonus song. "Breathe In Breathe Out" was featured in the Season Premiere of Grey's Anatomy just a few week's ago and it will now be included on Mat's record. The album is available now on iTunes and in stores everywhere. 10/24/2007Mat Kearney song to be featured on Scrubs! Watch for Mat Kearney's "Where We Gonna Go From Here" to be featured on the season premiere of Scrub's on NBC Thursday October 25th! 09/19/2007Mat Kearney Watch the Grey's Anatomy clip show TONIGHT to see the new video for "Breathe In Breathe Out." 09/05/2007Mat Kearney on Last Call w/ Carson Daly TONIGHT! Just a reminder that Mat Kearney will be featured on Last Call w/ Carson Daly tonight September 5 on NBC. The show starts at 12:35am CT. 08/23/2007Mat Kearney on Tonight Show & Last Call! Mat will be appearing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Wednesday, August 29th and Last Call with Carson Daly on Wednesday, September 5th. Both shows air on NBC. Please check your local listings for times. 08/01/2007The Mayercraft Carrier Sets Sail In 2008! The Mayercraft Carrier is a 3-day Caribbean cruise that sets sail on February 1, 2008 from Miami, FL and visits Freeport, Bahamas before returning on February 4, 2008. The cruise will feature sets by John in nightclub-like settings as well as performances by a dozen or so other hand-picked artists. All of this takes place aboard the Carnival Victory, a member of the Carnival fleet that includes all the luxurious amenities Carnival is known for such as a full-service spa, fine dining, a casino, and much more. Tickets and more information are available at the Mayercraft Carrier site. The Mayercraft Carrier is presented by Sixthman and greened by Reverb. 08/01/2007A Concert For Virginia Tech. We are pleased to announce "A Concert For Virginia Tech", a performance with Dave Matthews Band, Phil Vassar and Nas at the university's Lane Stadium. All four of the arists will be donating their performances at this event, a celebration of life and a tribute to the resiliency and strength of the Virginia Tech community. Coming at the beginning of the 2007-2008 academic year, the concert was conceived as a way to help students, faculty and other members of the community move forward in the aftermath of the April events at Virginia Tech. Free tickets to the concert will be made available to all current Virginia Tech students, faculty and staff. No funds from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund will be used to cover expenses for this concert. Corporate sponsorships and the sale of commemorative concert items will help to cover the expenses associated with the logistics of the concert. More information can be found here. 07/23/2007John Mayer to Perform A Second Show at London's Royal Albert Hall! Due to popular demand, John will perform a second show at London's historic, Royal Albert Hall on September 18th. Tickets for the show will be available to Local-83 members in a presale beginning July 27, 2007 at 1 PM BST (8 AM EDT). Not a member of Local-83? Sign up NOW! Tickets will be available to the public on August 3, 2007 at 1 PM BST (8 AM EDT). 07/10/2007Five For Fighting Exclusive iTunes EP! New Five For Fighting exclusive iTunes Live Session available now! Featured performances by John include "World," "Two Lights," "100 Years," and much more! Click here for more info. 07/10/2007John Mayer Summer Tour Giveaway! In support of CONTINUUM, Fender.com is sponsoring a "Summer Tour Guitar Giveaway" with some rockin' prizes! By registering with Fender.com, entrants are eligible to win one of TWO Stratocasters. The first is the Masterbuilt, Continuum Strat that is currently being played at shows on the summer tour. The other is an autographed, limited edition Signature Strat. Register NOW by clicking here! 07/06/2007Mat Kearney on DirecTV Channel 101 (Even More Air Dates)! Mat's concert at New York's Webster Hall on November 9, 2006, will air on DirecTV Channel 101 during these additional dates... Enjoy the show! 7/10 — 9:00AM 7/12 — 12:00PM 7/13 — 11:00PM 7/14 — 9:00AM 7/15 — 11:00AM 7/17 — 2:00PM 7/19 — 11:00AM 7/20 — 1:00AM 7/21 — 6:00AM 07/02/2007John Mayer to Perform at London's Royal Albert Hall! On September 17, 2007, John will perform at London's historic, Royal Albert Hall. Tickets for the show will be available to Local-83 members in a presale beginning July 13, 2007 at 1 PM GMT (8 AM EST). Not a member of Local-83? Sign up NOW! Tickets will be available to the public on July 20, 2007. 06/22/2007Important Mat Kearney, Tour Announcement Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control, Mat's summer tour dates with Kelly Clarkson have been cancelled. We regret the change in plans, but Mat expects to be back out on the road very soon. Tickets for the tour can be refunded at the point of purchase. Check back here or visit MatKearney.com for future updates and announcements. 06/22/2007Mat Kearney on DirecTV Channel 101! Mat's concert at New York's Webster Hall from November 9, 2006, is now airing on DirecTV's, Channel 101. Dates and times are listed below. Enjoy the show! 6/22 - 9:00AM 6/23 - 2:30PM 6/24 - 6:30PM, 9:30PM, 12:30AM 05/02/2007John Mayer Summer Tour! Check out John Mayer's Summer Tour! This time he'll be with Ben Folds and varying openers throughout the tour including Rocco DeLuca and Brett Dennen. To find a show near you, click here. 05/01/2007Mat Kearney Summer Tour Announcement! This summer, Mat will be on tour with Kelly Clarkson! Dates are up on MatKearney.com with venues to be put up soon!  04/28/2007John Mayer in Rolling Stone's Guitar Gods Issue! John Mayer has been featured in Rolling Stone's article on the new "Guitar Gods"! To read the article, click here.  04/25/2007New Kyle Riabko Tour Dates! Don't miss Kyle Riabko on tour this summer! Check out KyleRiabko.com for all of the tour information. 04/19/2007Mat Kearney Undeniable Video Debut! That's right! Mat Kearney's video for Undeniable will be airing for the first time THIS SATURDAY, April 21st during the VH1 VSPOT Top 20 Countdown. To view the video exclusively through VH1, click here Don't forget to give feedback on the video and keep voting for Nothing Left to Lose!
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