Friday, March 12, 2010

The OPen Road Chronicles: Kevin Hammond


OPen Road Chronicles: Kevin Hammond

Week: 3
Location: The Road
Subject: Kevin Hammond

Your going to be stuck on a deserted island for a week, you can only bring 3 things, what are they?

1. guitar

2. flip cam

3. one pound of beef jerkey

( if it were not only for a week it would be as follows;

1. hammer

2. saw

3. a book on how to make a boat only using a hammer and saw.)

Your house is on fire; you can only save 3 DVD’s, which do you save?

1. episodes of the office

2. benjamin button

3.shawshank redemption

Your mother wants you to get “A real job?” What do you tell her?

-a fake job to you is a real job to me mom.

(my parents always supported my music.)

The Van/bus breaks down on the road, who handles it?

on tour? tour manager.


Wal-Mart allows you 5 minutes to grab whatever you want, free of charge. What do you get?


1.beach towel

2.blue blockers

3. tanning lotion

(hit the beach after)

You get your first paycheck from music, what do you buy?

1.VW bus

Twitter says you can only follow 3 people, and you must remove everyone else, who do you follow?

1.ryan collins

2.joey degraw

3.frankenstien

Name 3 things you could’ve done in the time it took you to take this quiz?

1.do a nasal rinse

2.change a car tire

3.ran a mile

(thats a six minute mile)...(well maybe 3/4 mile) :)

Thanks to Kevin for participating! Be sure to pick up his newest EP, available on ITunes now!

Op AMP'd Sweepstakes!



To celebrate his groundbreaking new EP, Op and Viva La Rock are so excited to announce the first AMP'd sweepstakes with the incredible Kevin Hammond! Enter NOW to win all your Spring Break essential clothing from Op, and Signed Poster and CD from Kevin!

We're having a Kevin Hammond takeover today on AMP'd, posting his OPen Road Chronicles in just a bit.....

Check out Kevin's awesome video for The Way That You Move here!

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Orianthi!

We love the fresh sound of Orianthi! We think she's going to be a huge star! What do you guys think?

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

New MGMT

MGMT just released a new track off their upcoming album, exclusively through their website! The new song, called 'Flash Delirium' starts at mellow, and then comes in with an awesome groove. Check it out!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Ok Go!

The modern day kings of the music video have outdone themselves! Check out the video from Ok Go! for "This Too Shall Pass!"

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Colbie Cailat new single!

Sometimes, we like to slow it down here at AMP'd, and we're totally feeling the new single from Colbie Cailat, "Fallin For You." What do you guys think? Can you hear this on radio?

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Open Road Chronicles: Artist Vs. Poet



We're thrilled to have Artist Vs. Poet participate in The OPen Road Chronicles, especially on such a busy day. Today, the guys are releasing their brand new album, Favorite Fix and we're so into it, that we've got it playing in the office!

Our favorite track on the album, "Damn Rough Night" features John O from The Maine! We loved hanging with John on The Op Presents tour!

The OPen Road Chronicles!

Week:2
Location: The Road
Subject: Artist Vs. Poet


Your going to be stuck on a deserted island for a week, you can only bring 3 things, what are they?
1. A guitar
2. An off road vehicle
3. A Taser


Your house is on fire; you can only save 3 DVD’s, which do you save?
1. A disk of season 5 of The Office
2. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
3. Forgetting Sarah Marshall


Your mother wants you to get “A real job?” What do you tell her?-

No thanks, ill just stick it to the man!

The Van/bus breaks down on the road, who handles it?-

Tarcy Thomason (aka Don Tarchy)

Wal-Mart allows you 5 minutes to grab whatever you want, free of charge. What do you get?
1. Cheese Its
2. Mountain Dew
3. Satin sheets


You get your first paycheck from music, what do you buy?
1. Season's passes to Disney World

Twitter says you can only follow 3 people, and you must remove everyone else, who do you follow?
1. John Mayer
2. Rev Run
3. @loveejess


Name 3 things you could’ve done in the time it took you to take this quiz?
1. Watched an entire series of lost (to date)
2. Eatten a large papa johns pizza
3. Written and recorded our 2nd full length record


Thanks guys! Check out the video for Runaway here!