Archive for December, 2009

New And Noteworthy!

Posted by Sarah on 21 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

The little elves at 5 Alarm have been keeping busy and have many new placements to show for it!  Here are some of the highlights:
Commercials and Custom Music
Custom promo music for NBC’s Thursday Night Lineup holiday commercial

Custom music for Live With Regis And Kelly’s Thanksgiving Special

The Good, The Bad and The City: New Releases - 12/18/09

Posted by Sarah on 18 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

Triumph is often born through struggle and extremes often reside in the same zip code.  This week’s new releases show all sides of urban living with songs depicting everything from living large to the harsh reality of gang life.  BOM011 Your Favorite MC is a fun loving mix of bumping beats and party themed rhymes.  [...]

Happy Holidays!

Posted by Sarah on 17 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News

Oh dreidel, dreidel, dreidel
I made it out of clay
O’er the hills we go,
Laughing all the way

Tell your friend Veronica, it’s time you celebrate Hanukkah
I hope I get a harmonica, on this lovely, lovely Hanukkah
Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is bright
But I heard him exclaim, ‘ere he drove out of sight,
“Happy Christmas to all, [...]

Lucid Dreamer: New Releases - 12/11/09

Posted by Sarah on 11 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

Have you ever decided to take a stroll through the woods during a warm rain shower?  Or lay in a grassy field just to stare at the clouds on a summer afternoon?  This week’s new releases from the Justement Music Library create the feeling of slipping into a comforting daydream state.  JUST065 Dream Pop blurs [...]

Christian Salyer Blazes A New Trail

Posted by Sarah on 09 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Hot Seat!

Christian Salyer (also known as Cadence Blaze) is bringing song oriented music to the production music world in a big way.  He’s the mastermind behind the beloved Blazed Out Music library and is featured in the Fall edition of SESAC Magazine.

Christian has earned a rep for having his finger on the pulse of current music [...]

5 Alarm on NBC!

Posted by Mary Lorraine on 07 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, 5a's The Scene, Brag Reel

It’s that time of year….Lights, Snow, Christmas Music, Holiday Parties….AND Holiday episodes of all your favorite shows.  NBC Thursday nights are the place to be with The Office, 30 Rock and Parks and Recreation.  They called on us at 5 Alarm to record a Holiday Promo for their Thursday lineup and we knocked in out [...]

Sketches Of Character: New Releases - 12/4/09

Posted by Sarah on 04 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: New Music

People are fascinating creatures.  Everyone’s personality is as unique as a snowflake falling from the Winter sky.  This week’s new releases from the Artful Music Library celebrate individuality with lovable motifs and themes that personify the human condition.  ARTF36 Solos 2 serves as a collection of character sketches using varied solo instrumentation bound to pique [...]