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Episode 55- In-Flight Safety

Episode 55- In-Flight Safety

This week we are at North by North East with an Canadian indie rock group, currently based in Halifax, Nova Scotia called , In-Flight Safety. We also have some special guest hosts, Len and JD from the Toronto band The Free Press helping us out with this interview!
To find out more about In-Flight Safety you [...]

Episode 54 – Oh No Not Stereo

Episode 54 – Oh No Not Stereo

This episode we are back in Toronto for North by North East with a high-energy melodic rock band from Los Angeles, California called Oh No Not Stereo.  The they we’re formed by Skyler Nielsen and Mykul Lee in Hollywood, California in June of 2003. The two met at a music store in Hollywood within [...]

Episode 53 – DJ Logic

Episode 53 – DJ Logic

This episode we have more coverage of one of the hits at Winnipeg’s Folk Fest, DJ Logic. He is a turntablist active primarily in jazz and with jam bands. He was raised in The Bronx and had an early interest in hip hop led to his using the turntables, practicing often. He was also interested [...]

Episode 52 – Candy Coated Killahz

Episode 52 – Candy Coated Killahz

We caught up with Candy Coated Killahz during Toronto’s North by North East Festival. This Toronto duo bang out heavy-hitting crowd-pleasers. With gritty rhymes and bouncy pop hooks, they skillfully pull together the most irreplaceable elements of hip-hop, electro-pop, and dance anthems. It’s a sound that is infectiously accessible yet fully genre-bending.

To find out more [...]

Episode 51- The Abrams Brothers

Episode 51- The Abrams Brothers

We got a chance to caught up with The Abrams Brothers during Winnipeg’s Folk Fest for a quick interview, whom are fourth-generation musicians with musical roots reaching back to their great-grandparents, They grew up playing music in an atmosphere where generation-spanning family musical collaborations are practically tradition!
To find out more about the band you can [...]

Episode 50 – Trigger Finger at NXNE

Episode 50 – Trigger Finger at NXNE

This week is more coverage of NXNE with an interview with the Belgian band Trigger Finger on they’re first time here in Canada! If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at www.myspace.com/triggerfingertheshooters, and TriggerFinger.net!
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Episode 49 – Burning Spear (Exclusive interview) at Folk Fest

Episode 49 – Burning Spear (Exclusive interview) at Folk Fest

This week we our kicking off our coverage of Folk Fest with our Exclusive one-on-one interview Burning Spear, the Grammy Award winning Jamaican roots reggae singer and musician! Like many famous Jamaican reggae artists, Burning Spear is known for his Rastafari movement band Burning Spear messages! If you would like to find out more about [...]

Episode 48 – JAPANTHER at NXNE

Episode 48 – JAPANTHER at NXNE

This week we our kicking off our coverage of NXNE with the band JAPANTHER! If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/JAPANTHER, JAPANTHER.com or on Facebook and Twitter.com/JAPANTHER!
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Episode 47 – C’MON

Episode 47 – C’MON

This week got a chance to meet up with a band C’MON after there show at the The Albert in Winnipeg. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/thisiscmon, thisiscmon.com or on Facebook!
We are own Twitter now! So be sure to follow us to keep up [...]

Episode 46 – Hot Live Guys

Episode 46 – Hot Live Guys

For this week’s episode we got to meet up with the better half of the local Winnipeg band called Hot Live Guys at the Pyrimad. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/hotliveguys, hotliveguys.ca or on Facebook!
Don’t miss our live streams of the interview! Watch [...]

Episode 45 – The Sheepdogs

Episode 45 – The Sheepdogs

This week got a chance to meet up with a band from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan called The Sheepdogs at The Cavern. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/thesheepdogs, thesheepdogs.com or on Facebook!
We are own Twitter now! So be sure to follow us to keep up [...]

Episode 44 – Vacuity

Episode 44 – Vacuity

Warning: There is a bit of audio interference at the beginning but leaves quickly!
For this weeks episode we are on a bus! Not only on a bus, but with one of the leading bands from Kitchener, Ontario, Vacuity, at the Cavern! If you would like to find out about the band, check them out at [...]

Episode 43 – Retro Rhythm Review (Lost Episode)

Episode 43 – Retro Rhythm Review (Lost Episode)

This is an interview we did with the Retro Rhythm Review back in October and has been lost ever since! We did not get any live footage but If you would like to find out about the band, check him out at retrorhythmreview.com, myspace.com/retrorhythmreview, and Facebook.
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Episode 42 – That 1 Guy

Episode 42 – That 1 Guy

This week we meet up the American musician, That 1 Guy, whom is based out of Berkeley, California. He frequently performs and records as a one-man band, using a slew of homemade instruments and singing, often with rhyming, nonsensical lyrics and we caught up with an interview with him at his show in Winnipeg [...]

Episode 41- The Perfect Trend

Episode 41- The Perfect Trend

This week we meet up with a band from Nanaimo, B.C. called the Perfect Trend at The Cavern. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/perfecttrend or on Facebook.
You can also listen to some bonus audio interviews we did live after the show on our [...]

Episode 40 – A New Honour

Episode 40 – A New Honour

This week we meet up with a local band A New Honour at Blush Ultraclub. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at anewhonour.com or on Facebook.
We are own Twitter now! So be sure to follow us to keep up to date with upcoming events, places [...]

Episode 39 – Alverstone

Episode 39 – Alverstone

For this weeks episode we met up with the local band, Alverstone, at the Cavern on Osborne. If you would like to find out more about the band make sure to check them out at myspace.com/alverstonetheband
Make sure to fan us on Facebook to get bonus content including cut footage from this episode in the near [...]

Episode 38 – Pushing Daisies

Episode 38 – Pushing Daisies

This week we meet up with a local band called the Pushing Daisies at Shannon’s Irish Pub. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/pushingdaisies or on Facebook.
We are own Twitter now! So be sure to follow us to keep up to date with upcoming [...]

Episode 37 – Sick City

Episode 37 – Sick City

This week we meet up with a local band in the middle of the tour, Sick City. If you would like to find out more about the band, make sure to check them out on myspace.com/sickcity or ar sickcity.ca. Also don’t make sure to fan them on Facebook here!
Also we would like to mention we [...]

Episode 36 – Less Than Jake

Episode 36 – Less Than Jake

We are bringing you an interview with Vinnie from Gainesville’s Less Than Jake. If you would like to find out more information you can check them out at lessthanjake.com, myspace.com/lessthanjake, or you can check out there label at myspace.com/sleepitoffrecords.
Please, don’t forget to rate our videos or to leave a comment! Its your input that helps [...]

Episode 35- LIGHTS

Episode 35- LIGHTS

This week we meet up with the new music sensation, LIGHTS,  concert in Winnipeg, at the Pyramid, as she kicks off her first Headlining Canadian Tour. If you would like to find out more about LIGHTS visit here at youtube.com/lights, myspace.com/lights and Iamlights.com. Don’t forget, you can now rate all the videos so give [...]

LIGHTS – Episode Delayed

LIGHTS – Episode Delayed

Our interview with LIGHTS is delayed until the following day due to server issues. For now though here is a “ICE” preformed live at her show in WInnipeg.
Sorry for the delay!

Episode 34 – Broken Halo

Episode 34 – Broken Halo

We have for you this week a local band, Broken Halo,  whom we met up with at the Academy bar and grill for an interview. If your would like to find out more about the band be sure to visit them at halomusic.net, myspace.com/bh or on Facebook!

While you are there on Facebook don’t forget to [...]

Episode 33 – Reel Big Fish

Episode 33 – Reel Big Fish

This week we meet met up with the ever popular American Ska band, Reel Big Fish, at there show at the Garrick Centre. If you would like to find out more about Reel Big Fish make sure to check them out at myspace.com/reelbigfish or at Reel-Big-Fish.com.
Don’t forget to leave a comment below and to rate [...]

Episode 32 – Christmas Special

Episode 32 – Christmas Special

We have something different for you this week! For this episode we are showing you some footage from the cutting room floor as kind of a gift to you from us! Don’t forget to rate this video and all of your past favorites!
We wish everyone a fun and safe holidays! And don’t forget to check [...]

Episode 31 – Six Drink Minimum

Episode 31 – Six Drink Minimum

This week we interviewed a band with a member with a familiar face, Six Drink Minimum, which is the band of one of our hosts Kevin. To find out more about the band be sure to visit them on myspace.com/SixDrinkMinimum and on Facebook!
Don’t forget to check our blog to find out about some new improvements [...]

Episode 30 – Anti-Flag

Episode 30 – Anti-Flag

For this week’s episode we are bringing you an interview Justin Sane from Anti-Flag at the Garrick Centre If you would like to find out more about the band you can check out www.anti-flag.com or myspace.com/antiflag. Also Justin would like you all to check out the site, democracynow.org!
We would also like to thank Fat Wreck [...]

Episode 29 – Living In Red

Episode 29 – Living In Red

This week we met up with the local band, Living in Red, at the The Academy bar and grill in Winnipeg, MB. To find out more about the band and to show your support visit myspace.com/livinginredband.
Also don’t forget to show your support by sumbiting a review on or Facebook fan page (also don’t forget to [...]

Episode 28 – Creature

Episode 28 – Creature

For this week, we met up with the Montreal band Creature at the stop in Winnipeg at the Pyramid Cabaret. This was a unplanned interview so a fellow patron of the show, Rachelle, helped fill in for a host. If you would like to find out more about Creature you can check them out at [...]

Episode 27 – Lagwagon

Episode 27 – Lagwagon

For this week’s episode we caught up with the band ever popular band Lagwagon at the Pyramid Cabaret. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check out www.lagwagon.com or myspace.com/lagwagon. Also don’t forget to check out there side project at myspace.com/DistrictofColumbias.
We would also like to thank Fat Wreck Cords [...]

Episode 26 – The Ruffigans

Episode 26 – The Ruffigans

This episode we are back again at the Battle of the Bands with the Winnipeg local band, The Ruffigans. To find out more about the band you can find them at myspace.com/theruffigans or on Facebook!
We are a currently working on launching a new part of the site and looking for people who are interesting in [...]

Episode 25 – TAT

Episode 25 – TAT

This episode is a bit longer than normal. We decided to release this interview, with the London band TAT, completely raw and uncut. If you want to find out more about TAT visit myspace.com/tat.
We are a show build around your support so if you like the show please fan us on Facebook or send a [...]

Episode 24- Little Boy Boom

Episode 24- Little Boy Boom

For this Thursday we are bringing you the Winnipeg local band, Little Boy Boom. If you would like to find out more about the band or check out some of there songs you can do so at myspace.com/littleboyboommusic or on Facebook!
We are a show build around your support so if you like the show please [...]

Episode 23- Mike from MXPX

Episode 23- Mike from MXPX

We have something a little bit different than normal for this weeks episode. I got to sit down with Mike from MXPX on his tour bus for a quick interview. To find out more about MXPX you can visit MXPX.com or myspace.com/MXPX.
We would love to hear what you think of this episode. Leave a comment [...]

Episode 22- Octoberman

Episode 22- Octoberman

This week we caught up with Vancouver’s Octoberman at the Royal Albert on they’re Canadian Tour. If you would like to find out more about the band you  can find them at octoberman.ca or at myspace.com/octoberman.
Also, notice a change in the site? We finally have gotten around to our upgrade. We are still working out [...]

Episode 21- Sound and Fury

Episode 21- Sound and Fury

This week we caught up with Toronto’s Sound of Fury! They are on a huge tour and probably coming by your city soon, so don’t forget to check them out on myspace.com/soundandfuryrocks or at soundandfury.com to see if they are playing near you!
And don’t forget to check out our contest page to find out how [...]

Episode 20 – Inward Eye

Episode 20 – Inward Eye

This week we caught up with Winnipeg’s own Inward Eye at the Burton Cummings theater right before they hit the road. You can find them at myspace.com/inwardeye or on Facebook!
Don’t forget you can also show your support to the show and fan us on Facebook also!
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Episode 19 – Bonus Footage

Episode 19 – Bonus Footage

This week we have some bonus footage from our last interview with WHBIT? To find out more about the band visit myspace.com/whbit and at whbit.com.
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Episode 18- What’s He Building In There?

Episode 18- What’s He Building In There?

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This week we caught the Waterloo, Ontario band What’s He Building In There? while the on there western Canadian tour. We have lots of great content we couldn’t fit in this episode so don’t forget to check back next week [...]

Episode 17 – In Transformation

Episode 17 – In Transformation

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For this episode we met up with the hard rock band In Transformation at their show at Double’s Fun Club.
You can find in transformation at myspace.com/intransformation and at intransformation.ca.

Episode 16 – Women

Episode 16 – Women

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This week we caught up with the Calgary band, Women. Don’t forget to fan us on facebook to get exclusive updates, sneak previews and bonus content!
You can find Women at flemisheye.com and myspace.com/womenmusic.

Episode 15 – b.u.m.p.

Episode 15 – b.u.m.p.

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This week we met up with a band thats been rocking the Winnipeg music scene, b.u.m.p.! We had some footage we had to cut from the interview, some of which is going to end up on our Facebook Fan Page.
You can find b.u.m.p. [...]

Episode 14.5 – Live Footage

Episode 14.5 – Live Footage

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You wanted it, so you got it! This week we have a bonus episode with some live footage from Gob’s set during Rockin’ the District. Don’t forget to check out out Contest page for a chance to win a autographed copy of Gob’s new [...]

Episode 14- Gob

Episode 14- Gob

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This week we have a special interview with ever popular band Gob in Winnipeg during the Rockin’ the District Block Party. We are also giving away an autographed copy of Gob’s new album, MUERTOS VIVOS, so don’t forget to check out our Contest page [...]

Episode 13 – Mt. Royal

Episode 13 – Mt. Royal

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This week we caught up with the band that put Medicine Hat on the Map, Mt. Royal. We have a new show coming up and some more exciting news so if you want to get exclusive updates, sneak previews and bonus content, fan us [...]

Episode 12.5- Live Footage (Bonus Episode)

Episode 12.5- Live Footage (Bonus Episode)

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This week bonus episode is some of the live footage from Groovy Moustache’s set at Shannon’s Irish Pub in Winnipeg.
Don’t forget to keep on checking out our new Live (beta) section. We are just running test so there is no scheduled times, but if [...]

Episode 12 – Groovy Moustache

Episode 12 – Groovy Moustache

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This week with meet up with Groovy Moustache at Shannon’s Irish pub. Also like to remind you to help us out by filling out our Survey. Its important that we get your feedback before we have to take it down!
You can find them at [...]

Episode 11.5 – Live Footage (Bonus Episode)

Episode 11.5 – Live Footage (Bonus Episode)

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This week bonus episode is some of the live footage from the Monty Yanks Show at the Scotia Bank Stage at the Forks in Winnipeg.
We are currently working on a few new things, Fan us on Facebook to get updates and the chance to [...]

Episode 11- The Monty Yanks

Episode 11- The Monty Yanks

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For this week’s episode we caught up with the Monty Yanks at the Scotia Bank Stage at the Forks in Winnipeg. We have a few big things coming up in the near feature, and if you to get first look at them make sure [...]

Roxio II Live Footage – Bonus Episode

Roxio II Live Footage – Bonus Episode

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This week for our bonus episode we have some footage from Roxio II’s show at the Academy.
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Episode 10 – Roxio II

Episode 10 – Roxio II

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This week we caught up with up and coming band Roxio II. Couldn’t make there last show? Don’t forget to check back on May 15th (or Subscribe to us on iTunes) to see more of their live footage!
Check out Roxio II at www.myspace.com/roxio2.
Also would [...]

Episode 9 Bonus Footage

Episode 9 Bonus Footage

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This week we have some bonus footage from our interview with Saxton.
Also don’t forget to Fan us on Facebook to get exclusive access to special content, updates, and contest!

Episode 9 – Saxton

Episode 9 – Saxton

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This week we caught up with Brandon’s own band Saxton for an interview at the Battle of the Bands Finals. Don’t forget to check back again on May 1st to see the Bonus episode for the interview!
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Bonus Footage from Episode 8 – Bonus Content

Bonus Footage from Episode 8 – Bonus Content

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We couldn’t fit all of the footage with our interview with The Experiences into the last episode so here is some of the stuff from the cutting room floor.Show your support and fan us on Facebook! Get exclusive content and special updates!
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Episode 8 – The Experiences

Episode 8 – The Experiences

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This week we caught up with The Experiences at the Henderson Draft House (aka The Dirty Curty) during a battle of band competition. We had to cut almost half the footage from this interview so don’t forget to come back next Thursday to see [...]

Extended Footage – Bonus content

Extended Footage – Bonus content

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We couldn’t fit all the footage into our last episode so this week for our bonus content we have have extended scenes from our interview with The Civil Disobedients.
It will only take 5 minutes out of your day and help us out by filling out our [...]

Episode 7 – The Civil Disobedients

Episode 7 – The Civil Disobedients

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This episode we are back at the Zoo but this time with The Civil Disobedients! Don’t forget to check out the bonus content on April 3rd to see extended scenes from this episode because we couldn’t fit in all the good stuff in just [...]

Coda’s Live Footage – Bonus Content

Coda’s Live Footage – Bonus Content

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For this weeks bonus content, we have some live footage from the one of Coda’s shows.

Episode 6 – Coda

Episode 6 – Coda

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This episode we let our former intern take a crack at hosting when caught up with the Winnipeg Band, Coda, at the Zoo. You can check out Coda at www.codatheband.com or at www.myspace.com/codatheband.
We are also looking for some people for a [...]

Life Lessons with Zack – Bonus Episode

Life Lessons with Zack – Bonus Episode

This week we did something a little bit different. We talked with a street kid, Zack, who told us some stories about life on the streets. We are thinking of adding a regular, more structured segment like this, interviewing random people on the street, shows and events.
We would love some feedback on this and whether it is something you [...]

Episode 5 – The Switchblade Valentines

Episode 5 – The Switchblade Valentines

In this episode we met up with Victoria Island’s own, Switchblade Valentines. Don’t forget to check the contest page in the next couple days to see how you can win an autographed CD from the band!
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Oldfolks Home Bloopers – Bonus Content

Oldfolks Home Bloopers – Bonus Content

This week we have some outtakes from our interview with Oldfolks Home.
Also don’t forget, you only have one more week for your chance to win the autographed CD! Check out our contest page to find out how to win!
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Episode 4 – Oldfolks Home

Episode 4 – Oldfolks Home

Episode 4 is out! This time we met with Oldfolks Home at the Mondragon. Check out the contest page for chance to win an autographed CD!
One more thing: we’re taking a survey of our viewers, and we’d like you to participate. It will help us learn more about you – – no matter how long [...]

Blue Sky Addicts Bloopers (Part 1) – Bonus Content

Blue Sky Addicts Bloopers (Part 1) – Bonus Content

The interview with the Blue Sky Addicts was a little off the wall, so we have a lot http://ampedup.tv/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=36of bloopers to go through. This is just part 1!
You still have a some time to win a autographed ladies tee from the Blue Sky Addicts, so get to the contest page quickly!
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Episode 3 – Blue Sky Addicts

Episode 3 – Blue Sky Addicts

Here we are with Episode 3. This time we caught up with the Blue Sky Addicts at the West End Cultural Centre. We’ll be giving away a Autographed ladies Tee this time, so don’t forget to check out the contest page! And don’t forget to join us in the discussion of this episode on facebook!
You [...]

Blooper Reel – Bonus Content

Blooper Reel – Bonus Content

For this week’s bonus content we have another blooper reel. This time it’s coming from our first episode closer.
Don’t forget to Fan us on Facebook for a chance to see bonus videos and extra content!
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Episode 2: Boats

Episode 2: Boats

Episode two is now out! This week we caught up with Boats for an interview. We’ll be giving away an autographed CD again this week on our contest page.
You can find Boats at: www.myspace.com/boatthemusicband
Also, we are trying a higher quality flash video, which also means slower load times. We would love to hear your feedback on [...]

Episode 1 Blooper Reel – Bonus Content

Episode 1 Blooper Reel – Bonus Content

Our bonus content for this week is a blooper reel from our interview with the Afterbeat. Check it out, and don’t forget: there’s not much time left to get a chance at winning an autographed CD and a t-shirt from the band, so check out our Contest page to see how to win!
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Episode 1-The Afterbeat

Episode 1-The Afterbeat

Our first episode! We caught up with The Afterbeat at the Myspace secret show for an interview. Don’t forget to check out our contest page for a chance to win some free swag from the Afterbeat.
You can find The Afterbeat at: http://www.myspace.com/theafterbeat
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Episode 0- The Galactic Sailors

Episode 0- The Galactic Sailors

Can’t wait till Jan. 3rd? Well, neither could we. So here is a little something to tide you over. When filming one of our old host’s band playing, we  decided to have our new host, Denine Rodrigues, interview him just for fun and practice. It went overboard before it even started…
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You are now watching: Episode 41- The Perfect Trend

This week we meet up with a band from Nanaimo, B.C. called the Perfect Trend at The Cavern. If you would like to find out more about the band you can check them out at myspace.com/perfecttrend or on Facebook.

You can also listen to some bonus audio interviews we did live after the show on our blog here.

We are own Twitter now! So be sure to follow us to keep up to date with upcoming events, places we will be, live streams of our interviews and much more! Find us at Twitter.com/ampeduptv!

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