Felix Jones

Artist Information

Biography

Felix: (Latin); happy.
Jones: (Slang); a craving, addiction.



Their story is: the droves of people worldwide who are independently selecting to air Felix Jones' music on their airwaves and podcasts. The music speaks for itself.

PUBLICITY:

Nickelodeon contacted Felix Jones at the end of November to offer a master synchronization license on their debut album "Felix Jones". The band signed, and now Nick has the right to play anything from their CD on their top programs.

The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences placed Felix Jones on the official 1st Round Ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards (in seven categories, including Best New Artist).

NUMBER ONE! (and four): Felix Jones currently holds the NUMBER ONE spot on KRIM FM's Indi charts with their song "Lost In The Wind"! Holding on strong at number FOUR, is their song "Konichiwa" as well!

SIGNED, Nov. 2007: Felix Jones just signed a non-exclusive agreement with the HIGHLY selective MusicSupervisor.com. The band is excited to be in a library (alongside bands like STYX) often browsed by music supervisors at:

Disney
20th Century Fox
Warner Brothers
ABC
Paramount Pictures
The Weinstein Company
HBO
Miramax
The US Army
CBS
Screen Gems
Universal Pictures
Sony Pictures
Showtime
The Discovery Channel
Lionsgate Pictures
NBC
The UN Food Bank
Disney Family
(And countless other fine companies around the world)

Oct. 2007: Pulse Rated invites FJ to join Ricall: Ricall is one of the worlds leading music research & licensing companies. They've partnered with Pulse, and now Pulse has invited Felix Jones to join the library!

SIGNED, Aug. 2007: Felix Jones signed a 2-year non-exclusive marketing agreement with Black Mountain Productions.

MTV2: ... Felix Jones signed a non-exclusive contract with Matchbox Recordings LTD that placed Felix Jones on their latest compilation CD "Stay In The Box Vol. 1" currently being promoted worldwide via MTV2 and to music supervisors worldwide. Release date: July 30th, 2007

MUSICSUBMIT.COM: Featured on the front page as success story. "..we were hoping to get on some radio stations (which we did) but we never expected to get a deal from a record production company as a direct result of musicSUBMIT.... we signed a 2-yr deal and we're totally stoked..! So thank you very much for making it easy to build our band." - Felix Jones Band

BUFFALOTRAXRADIO.COM: For Immediate Release August 2, 2007
BuffaloTrax Radio Adds Six New Independent Artists to Playlist (including Felix Jones, "Fired Up")

Buffalo , NY – BuffaloTrax Radio, a streaming 24 hour a day, seven day a week internet radio station devoted to playing only new, emerging, independent artist music has added six new artists to its playlist. The station began accepting music submissions from singer/songwriters, bands and musicians from towns and cities throughout the United States and Canada in March. Submissions from other countries are also accepted. Hundreds of bands and musicians have applied....

MATCHBOX RECORDINGS: Featured on website... " A three piece rock band from Chicago Illinois, Felix Jones specialise in a happy go lucky rock sound that is underpinned by a poppy punk feel and some nice eclectic guitar overtures. Afterworld is as such a great showcase of their sound: catchy, light hearted and fun. It also demonstrates their best asset: finely crafted and well executed close vocal harmonies." http://www.matchboxrecordings.co.uk/artists/stayinthebox.htm



SATELLITE RADIO:

Sky Digital - (8.176 million households in UK and Europe)


SYNDICATED WORLDWIDE:

Border Crossings with Larry London (MARCH '07)




COMMERCIAL AND COLLEGE RADIO:

KETR RADIO (100,000 watts)
http://www.ketr.org
TEXAS, USA

CKXL, Envol 91FM
www.envol91.mb.ca
Canada (Saint-Boniface, Manitoba)

Chicago, IL
Q101 (101.1 FM)
www.q101.com
(FJ Ranked #1 local band on q101.com in March '07)

Arkansas
KLBQ-FM 98.7 -"Q99 South AR's Best Mix"

California
Power 96.3 -

Colorado
105.7 FM KPMX -

Illinois
WTAO 105.1 - "Rock 105 (Tao)" -

Iowa
KGLI-FM 95.5 - "The Best Mix KG95" -

Kansas
Power Hits 97.5 -

Minnesota
Mix 103.7 - "Today's Best Hits" -


New Mexico
KSSR "Multicultural" AM - 1340


Oklahoma
KYFM 100.1 - "Brightstar 100.1" -

South Dakota
KVHT-FM 106.3 - "Your Mix, Mix 106" -


Virgin Islands
WMNG-FM 104.9

WVIQ-FM 99.5 - "Sunny 99.5"


WWUH Radio
http://wwuh.org
wwuh@hartford.edu
University of Hartford

88.3 FM
Morningside College
Sioux City, IA
http://webs.morningside.edu/KMSC/


ON DEMAND:

iTunes
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=213593457

CD Baby
http://cdbaby.com/cd/felixjones

Myspace
http://www.felixjones.com

Sonicbids.com (Electronic Press Kit)
www.sonicbids.com/felixjones

Musicsubmit.com

Download.com
http://music.download.com/felixjones/3600-8741_32-100970514.html?tag=MDL_listing_song_artist

Soundclick.com
http://www.soundclick.com/felixjones

MP3Musicgrams.com
RippyFest.com
IndieArtist411.com
FreeMusicSpot.com

Big Noise
http://www.bignoisenow.com/felixjonesband.html


INTERNET RADIO:

The Best Radio You Have Never Heard
http://www.bestradioyouhaveneverheard.com
http://www.bestradiopodcast.com
iTunes Link
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=151723527

Pulse Now Radio
(2 mil. listeners/mo - 3.4 mil. hits/mo)
http://www.pulsenow.com

Matchbox Radio 24
http://www.matchboxradio24.com/

BuffaloTrax Radio
http://www.buffalotrax.com
Grand Island, NY

Beauty Radio.com
Host Deano Dotson
http://beautyradio.com

Next Big Hit Podcast
http://www.nextbighit.com
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=73802161

The BK Connection Radio Network
http://www.thebkconnection.org
New York, USA

Monkey Labs Radio
http://www.monkeylabsradio.com

Kansas City Internet Audio
http://www.kcia1.com

Mountain Mix
http://www.mountainmix.com
Georgia, USA

Fredio.com (Syndicated to over 200 stations)
http://www.fredio.com

Vision4Music
http://www.vision4music

Sounclick
http://www.soundclick.com/felixjones

The Indie Ezine
http://www.indieezine.com

DekaDance Radio
Zaldor's World Podcast

Radio Starship
http://www.radiostarship.com
Colchester, (UK)

Bluebird Radio
http://www.bluebirdradio.com
London, (UK)

IHits
http://www.ihits.co.uk
York, (UK)

WGADNET
http://wgad.net
New York (USA)

Awesomeradio
http://www.awesomeradio.net
Calgary (Canada)

DekaDance Radio
http://www.dekadance-radio.com
New Jersey (USA)

React Radio
http://www.reactradio.com

Pop Garden Radio
broadcasted on:
WMEL out of Melbourne, FL
http://www.popgardenradio.com
http://www.920wmel.com
http://www.myspace.com/popgardenradio

Kentucky Streams Internet Radio
http://www.kentuckystreams.com
Kentucky (USA)

1 World Radio
"Bringing the World together, One song at a time."
http://www.live365.com/stations/lincolnfoster
Florida (USA)

OvergroundRadio.com
http://www.overgroundradio.com
Tampa, FL (USA)

BRCFP
http://www.live365.com/stations/allsortsman
Kent, (UK)

Radio 276 LLC
http://www.radio276.com
http://myspace.com/radio276

NessMp3.com
http://www.Live365.com/stations/sidders
http://nessmp3.com/
http://www.nessmp3.com/music/FelixJones
INVERNESS, (UK)

IROC102
IROC102.com
http://www.omponair.com
TEXAS (USA)

ArtistFirst World Radio
http://www.ArtistFirst.com
OHIO (USA)

eBricksHouse Radio
http://www.penguinradio.com/stations/328123
http://www.live365.com/profiles/ebrickshouse
http://www.myspace.com/ebrickshouseradio
OREGON (USA)

SonicJive
"YOUR MUSIC, YOUR WAY"
http://www.sonicjive.com
www.sonicjive.com/mikecanter

JamTrack.net
http://www.jamtrack.net
SWEDEN

InTime Radio
http://www.intimeradio.com
ARIZONA (USA)

Joy of Sound
http://www.live365.com/stations/joyofsound
KANSAS CITY, MO (USA)

Pro Productions Radio
http://www.proproductionsonline.com/radio.html
ARKANSAS (USA)

CKXL, Envol 91FM
http://www.envol91.mb.ca
CANADA

Monkey Labs Radio
http://www.monkeylabsradio.com

SMACK NETWORKS
www.smackfm.com

iJamr Magazine
http://www.iJamr.com

Music Junkie Radio
http://www.musicjunkieradio.com

El Entrepiso
http://www.elentrepiso.com
(Argentina)

Dekadance Radio - Velvet Stone
http://www.dekadance-radio.com
thevelvetstone@yahoo.com

4Spotlight
http://4spotlight.com

Gator Broadcasting
http://gatorbroadcasting.com

THe SCeNeDRiVeR PoDCaST
http://www.scenedriver.com
myspace.com/scenedriver

American Idol Underground
http://www.idolunderground.com

JubalRadio
http://www.live365.com/cgi-bin/directory.cgi?s_type=adv&s_match=all&maxspeed=256&s_stn=jubalradio




MUSIC-INDUSTRY ENTITIES THAT HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST:

Black Mountain Productions
http://www.blackmountainproductions.com
http://www.blackmountainproductions.net
INTERNATIONAL

Matchbox Recordings LTD
http://www.matchboxrecordings.co.uk/
UK

Big Noise
Al Gomes and A. Michelle
http://www.bignoisenow.com

J. Ledesma - President Ledesma Music
www.LedesmaMusic.com
Host- The Music Shoppe
www.adrenalineradio.com or www.adviceradio.com
(live thursdays 2pm PST- USA)
CA, USA

New Paradigm Music
http://www.newparadigmmusic.com
SOUTH CAROLINA, USA

Black Rose Productions
http://www.BlackRoseProductions.com
NY, USA

Instrumentation

Joey-d - Vocals/ rhythm guitar, writer
Phil - Lead guitar/ vocals, writer
Nick "Animal" Daviero - Drums

Discography

Gee Fyl Joe (EP)
Pop Filter (EP)
Raise Your Mind (LP)
Felix Jones (LP)

To see FJ perform live, please copy the below URL into your browser.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTrg8JUcHCk

Official Website

http://www.felixjones.com

Links

• Show some love! Purchase the CD. (Paypal)
• Sign Up for Mobile Live-Show Alerts

Audio

• Love You Still
  Listen   Download
• Konichiwa
  Listen   Download
• Ambition
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• Lost In The Wind
  Listen   Download
• Alive
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• Afterworld
  Listen   Download
• Hesitate (Acoustic)
  Listen   Download
• Contageous (Acoustic)
  Listen   Download

Lyrics

• Album Lyric Booklet Inside Here
• Afterworld
• Love You Still
• Konichiwa

Video

Alive

Photo Gallery

Press

• Hundreds Submit, Felix Jones is selected [+ Show ]
  

  NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release August 2, 2007 Contact: Program Director Buff...NEWS RELEASE
  
  
  
  For Immediate Release
  August 2, 2007
  
  
  
  Contact:
  Program Director
  BuffaloTrax Radio at www.buffalotrax.com
  716 631-2043
  P.O. Box 501
  Grand Island, NY 14072
  programdirector@buffalotrax.com
  
  
  BuffaloTrax Radio Adds Six New Independent Artists to Playlist
  
  Buffalo , NY – BuffaloTrax Radio, a streaming 24 hour a day, seven day a week internet radio station devoted to playing only new, emerging, independent artist music has added six new artists to its playlist. The station began accepting music submissions from singer/songwriters, bands and musicians from towns and cities throughout the United States and Canada in March. Submissions from other countries are also accepted. Hundreds of bands and musicians have applied.
  
  The station’s freeform playlist includes a wide range of genres with a focus on Americana , country, traditional rock and roll, and singer/songwriter.
  
  Artist song submissions must fit into the station’s overall personality. The station can be accessed from www.buffalotrax.com. That website also contains detailed music submission instructions and forms.
  
  New artist additions include: Mark Smilor with Settle for Anything, Mike Lounibos with Something In Your Eyes, Sean Deegan with It Only Took A Moment, the Felix Jones Band with Fired Up, Carey Sims with Lazy Afternoon and the Mountain Pearls with Moonshine Mansion . The six acts represent Ohio , North Carolina , Illinois , Virginia , Maine and the United Kingdom . Detailed information on each artist can be accessed at www.buffalotrax.com
  
  BuffaloTrax Radio is a property of BluesRoot Entertainment, a music brand development company based on Grand Island , NY . BluesRoot Entertainment is dedicated to supporting new music and the artists who write and perform the music. More information can be found at www.bluesrootentertainment.com or from www.bluesroot.net.
  
  Station owner John D. Moore said, “We encourage artists of commercially ready CDs to send us a sample of their work along with a completed submissions form. Submission does not mean acceptance. It does mean that the music will be considered for airplay, a listing on the station’s website at www.buffalotrax.com, and inclusion in station promotional efforts.” There is no charge to artists.
  
  Submission instructions, addresses, and forms are available at www.buffalotrax.com. .
  
  BluesRoot Entertainment also operates a sister station, BluesRoot Radio, which focuses on blues, early rock and roll and rockabilly. That station accepts submissions from new artists as well. BluesRoot Radio can be accessed at http://www.bluesrootradio.com -30-.

• FJB signs with Black Mountain Productions [+ Show ]
  

  For Immediate Release August 08, 2007 After thousands and thousands of submissions were received...For Immediate Release
  August 08, 2007
  
  After thousands and thousands of submissions were received, Black Mountain Productions decided to sign Felix Jones Band to a marketing deal.
  
  Felix Jones Inked this 2 year, non-exclusive deal with Black Mountain, which is an independent record label and management company with divisions and partnerships on many continents. The company says it is excited to be working with such a talented and intelligent band, and looks forward to a very bright future together.

• Millions hear Felix Jones worldwide... [+ Show ]
  

  3/5/7 In late February, it is estimated that 2 to 3 million people heard Larry London's program o...3/5/7
  
  In late February, it is estimated that 2 to 3 million people heard Larry London's program on Voice of America featuring Felix Jones in a radio segment he hosts called "Border Crossings".
  
  He enthusiastically told Felix Jones's story and then played the song "Fired Up".
  
  He mentioned that Joey and Phil met while waiters at a restaurant, that Joey learned to play guitar by watching Kurt Cobain videos, and that Phil used to play with Kris Myers (now drummer for Umphrey's McGee) in a band called The Skalawags.
  
  

• FJ on p. 4 of Daily Zoom (1 million printed) [+ Show ]
  

  Felix Jones was written up in the Daily Zoom in South Korea for sending a song to Kim Jong Il as a m...Felix Jones was written up in the Daily Zoom in South Korea for sending a song to Kim Jong Il as a message of peaceful intention. A million copies of the article were printed and distributed throughout and around Seoul. (We have not had this article translated to English yet.)

• American Rock Band: Peace to North Korea [+ Show ]
  

  Below is a link to an article about Felix Jones published in Korea. http://blogbbs1.media.daum.ne...Below is a link to an article about Felix Jones published in Korea.
  
  http://blogbbs1.media.daum.net/griffin/do/blognews/column/read?bbsId=B0002&articleId=8030

• Peace to Korea from American Band [+ Show ]
  

  Another link to story published in Korean. http://www.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?a...Another link to story published in Korean.
  
  http://www.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?at_code=372578&ar_seq=7

• FJB signs with Matchbox Recordings LTD [+ Show ]
  

  For Immediate Release July 30th, 2007 Today Matchbox Recordings LTD released the highly anticipa...For Immediate Release
  July 30th, 2007
  
  Today Matchbox Recordings LTD released the highly anticipated fun packed new music album "Stay in the Box". It's the first in a 3 part series focusing on the hottest new worldwide talent.
  
  “STAY IN THE BOX" showcases a wide range of new Independent artists and bands from all over the world. From rock and pop to acoustic, electro, punk, hard rock, country and alternative this compilation illustrates the huge choice of 100% Independent artists out there doing their own thing Independently and looking for airplay and coverage. Listen out for bands from the U.K, U.S.A, Mexico and all over Europe.
  
  "Stay in the Box" has been written about and reviewed by music journalist Dave Chislett. Dave is our Matchbox reviewer, a publicist, music journalist, published author and bass player from Johannesburg, South Africa. He was born in Portsmouth, but he can't help that. Down south in Africa he punts a few bands, plays a few tunes and reviews music from all over the planet for various famous publications. We asked for his honest opinions of the SITB bands and the full results can be seen below....
  
  ** what did he have to say about Felix Jones? **
  
  Felix Jones – Afterworld
  
  
  A three piece rock band from Chicago Illinois, Felix Jones specialise in a happy go lucky rock sound that is underpinned by a poppy punk feel and some nice eclectic guitar overtures. Afterworld is as such a great showcase of their sound: catchy, light hearted and fun. It also demonstrates their best asset: finely crafted and well executed close vocal harmonies.
  
  

• Radio Free Asia Interviews Sheaff via phone
  

  http://www.rfa.org/korean/simcheongbodo/2006/11/15/us_band_send_message_peace_nk/

• Even more syndications of Kim Jong Il story [+ Show ]
  

  AllblOg: http://tag.allblog.net/Felix%20Jones%20Band/ Tangul.com: http://www.tangul.com/tag/Fel...AllblOg:
  http://tag.allblog.net/Felix%20Jones%20Band/
  
  Tangul.com:
  http://www.tangul.com/tag/Felix%20Jones%20Band
  
  
  Radio Free Asia:
  http://www.rfa.org/korean/simcheongbodo/2006/11/15/us_band_send_message_peace_nk/
  
  

• Eddie Kramer Selects Sheaff [+ Show ]
  

  In the Eddie Kramer songwriting contest at Berklee College of Music 2000, there was 1 winner, and 8 ...In the Eddie Kramer songwriting contest at Berklee College of Music 2000, there was 1 winner, and 8 honorable mentions. Philip Sheaff entered 4 original, self-produced songs under various aliases. All 4 songs received honorable mention. There were 86 submissions total.

Setlist

Konichiwa
Suzie
Glow
Fired Up
Feeling Alright
Mandy Cadillac
Fill Riff
Fall Out
Love you Still
Lost In The Wind
Malibu
Ambition
Alive
Jenny
Believe In You
Charge
Baby Girl
Place
Lonely Seat
Love You Still
Ocean Way
Everybody Loves Music

Won't Back Down
More Money More Problems
Trippin Billies
Spirits In A Material World
Fight For Your Right

Basic Requirements

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