http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/home.aspxAmanda's Big Sonic Chill, nights on FM 94/9en-usCopyright 2010, KBZT-FMThu, 09 Sep 2010 20:17:31 GMTThu, 19 Aug 2010 04:26:13 GMT1http://emmisinteractive.comFamous producer, Carmen Rizzo, who has worked with the 'who's who' of the music industry (Grant-Lee Phillips, Coldplay, K.D. Lang, Pete Townshend, and the list goes on...) has a new CD with lots of promise! Check out a FREE download featuring Kate Havnevik (Royksopp vocalist): http://pressjunkiepr.com/clients/carmen-rizzo/ Carmen Rizzo-"Bring The Mountain Down" (Carmen Rizzo/David Lynch Charity Mix) by carmenrizzo http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10132985amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10132985Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:26:13 GMTSO, my boy Mark Kozelek is back in the saddle with some new music coming out! Sun Kil Moon will put out a new CD on July 13th called Admiral Fell Promises. Check out a little 3-song sampler: http://www.caldoverderecords.com/skmafp/ http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10123471amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10123471Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:16:47 GMTI can honestly say this is one of my favorite interviews! It was a pleasure having The Watson Twins, Leigh & Chandra (and Jason!), in the studio yesterday! Both girls were exceptionally sweet & down-to-earth which is   always a breath of fresh air in this business! Check out their killer harmonies & beautiful music: Interview & Music http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10122211amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10122211Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTHey guys! First of all I just want to take a moment and thank you for the amazing support of Big Sonic Chill! Without all of the calls, e-mails, tweets & general feedback it would not be what it is! I love hearing from you:) Just a little note to share some news with you that I'm getting married in a few weeks!! Holy Crap! Sounds kind of insane to say it, but very cool & I'm thrilled! Thanks in advance to Drew who will be filling in for me for a couple weeks at the end of July while I'm on my honeymoon:) Yippee! You'll also be missing FM 94'9's Jeremy on the air as he is the groom-to-be! Hey! Sometimes the office romance does work out! Somehow during this engagement process I became the poster girl for a wedding website! My friend Camille sent me a link to ...http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10119467amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10119467Fri, 18 Jun 2010 03:55:23 GMTCheck out where One Eskimo got their inspiration for their catchy song 'Kandi' When they come back to San Diego July 1st I'll see if I can find out why they spelled her name with a K instead of a C. Check out Candi & One Eskimo: http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10118050amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10118050Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:54:03 GMTThe xx...supersweet & bashful Brits stopped by after their HOB show. I'll have the full interview posted here tomorrow. For now, check out some behind-the-scenes video (sorry the audio sucks! They are very soft spoken:))   Listen to the Coup!! http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10117506amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10117506Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:04:34 GMTIt's true! Tracey Thorn & longtime collaborator and husband, Ben Watt, have worked together to put out the third solo release from Tracey. The duo hasn't worked together as EBTG since 1999's Temperamental CD (I'm still crossing my fingers they will again). Check out a cool article and some of the new CD 'Love and it's Opposite.' Nice article from the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/may/26/tracey-thorn-ben-watt-interview Behind the scenes at Tracey's home singing her new song 'Oh the Divorces' http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10115564amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10115564Fri, 28 May 2010 03:49:25 GMTCheck out the original Bauhaus song 'Bela Lugosi's Dead' followed by the much shorter and quirkier version by French band, Nouvelle Vague: http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10114555amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10114555Sat, 22 May 2010 07:25:56 GMTI remember 2 years ago when I saw Band of Horses at Coachella they were talking about working on a new CD. Wellllllll....here it is folks! Listen & Enjoy: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/infinite-arms/id371190956 http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10114112amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10114112Thu, 20 May 2010 07:13:53 GMTIt's been almost 4 years since our beloved Swedes have released new material. if you can call them anything, it's meticulous! They've crafted a gorgeous CD that I dare say is worth the long wait. Let me know what you think of the new CD: The Radio Dept. http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10111601amanda@fm949sd.com (Amanda)http://www.fm949sd.com/blogs/amanda/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10111601Thu, 06 May 2010 03:57:32 GMT