Archive for October, 2008

Happy Halloween

Posted by amelia on 31 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: 5a News

Happy Halloween from all of us here at 5Alarm and Rescue Records!!
Our theme for the day was the TV show Mad Men (where you can also catch some 5Alarm tracks woven into the soundtrack) so we all did our best Donald Drapers and Joan Halloways for the occasion!
Take a look!

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 10/24/08

Posted by Sarah on 20 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: New Music

Somewhere between a dream and consciousness lies an ambiguous state of mind.  Lines are blurred and reality is warped.  Life is suspended momentarily until sleep carries us away.  Our new releases from In-Spired lifts you up and lets you stay in that blissful space.  IPM008 uses organic violin and folky guitar overtones while IPM009 implements a more digital approach.  Close [...]

What About Music for My Church’s Videos?

Posted by Craig on 17 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: 5a's The Scene

Churches Dig Techno(logy)
As far back as the printing press, Churches have been using technology to help reach their communities.  I’ve been in the controll room of some mid-sized churches with enough knobs, switches, VU meters, and LCD lights to rival any broadcast station!  While these facilities have just as much equipment as our broadcast friends, [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 10/17/08

Posted by Sarah on 15 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: New Music

Ho ho ho!!  Merry….  Halloween?  It may only be October, but we here at 5 Alarm Music have you covered for all of your holiday music needs!  Focus Music’s Classical Christmas 2 is filled with lush orchestral and choral arrangements of popular holiday classical pieces.
Switching gears, we have new releases from Justement and Standard Music [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 10/10/08

Posted by Sarah on 06 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: New Music

Have you ever had a song stuck in your head?  It seems to be on infinite repeat and the harder you try to get it out the louder it becomes.  Whether we like to admit it or not, that’s the sign of a great song!  The latest release from our very own 5 Alarm Music [...]

The Druts in Friday Night Lights

Posted by Craig on 02 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: Brag Reel

While we’re on the brag-reel kick (see Tuesday’s post), we thought we’d show off another one of our favorite placements.  This one is from Friday Night Lights: Season 1, episode 13 called “Little Girl, I Want to Marry You.”
The Druts‘ song “Platinum” rocks out loud and clear as Riggins brings it home for a Panther [...]

Fresh From The Fire! New Releases - 10/3/08

Posted by Sarah on 01 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: New Music

As Mark Twain once said, “There was never yet an uninteresting life…. inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy and a tragedy.”  This week’s new releases from the Intermede Music Library run the gamut of human emotions.  Eclectic Elements III deals with the darker side of reality - tension, crime and [...]