>> Switchfoot Leaks Copies Of "Mess Of Me" Around The Globe
Beginning yesterday, Switchfoot has begun hiding copies of their new single, "Mess Of Me," across the country while on the road. Via Twitter, Jon Foreman posted, "We're hiding copies of our new single, 'Mess of Me' worldwide. The rules: If you get the song, pass it on-one at a time." Followed by, "OK, just hid the first one. Every year the Bro Am stage at moonlight is right near a palm tree, the cd is there- jon." After a fan found the first copy, the fan hid a copy of the single to continue the hunt. To find out where the guys will be hiding them next, follow Switchfoot on Twitter! And pick up a copy of their new album Hello Hurricane on November 10th (yes, it got pushed back AGAIN)...

>> KJ-52 Releases Two New "Mixtapes" For Free
While his new album Five-Two Television releases later this month, KJ-52 has posted two new "mixtapes" for free on his podcast website. KJ writes, "52 television prequel: "the office" is a collection of unreleased mixtape type of verses and songs that have been rerecorded mixtape style (ie jacked beats :) combined with snippet samples from "the office" tv show. The yearbook snippet is an evangelistic mixtape that can used like an audio evangelistic tract to and/or is a great intro for anyone wanting to check out the yearbook album. It has 15 snippets and conclude with a short salvation message." Get them now at www.kj52podcast.com

>> Skillet's "Hero" Featured on Sunday Night Football Promo Spots!
Skillet announced last night that the lead-off track from their new album Awake (which according to online reports sold 68,000 copies in its first week!), "Hero," is being used in an NBC Sunday Night Football Promo Spot. Check out the video here!

>> Spoken's Van Quits; Needs Fan Support
Rockers Spoken (formerly on Tooth & Nail Records) are in dire need of fans's support as "another van bites the dust." The guys' van has quit on them and they need your help to get back on the road. Visit myspace.com/spoken for more details!

"Well it's happened again, another van bites the dust and we're stuck without a ride to tour in and if you know SPOKEN at all you know that's pretty much all we do is tour so it's kind of a big deal. Would you like to donate funds to help us out? Below you will find a link to help us out. Thank you in advance for all your help and know that we GREATLY appreciate it.

Thanks

-JefSpoken"

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