The soundtrack also features "Call Me Maybe" by CARLY RAE JEPSON, "Up All Night" and "Let's Go Home" by BEST COAST, "WhooHoo" by ELI "PAPERBOY" REED and the classic WANG CHUNG track "Everybody Have Fun Tonight". "Walk On" was written by Kirsten and Calico teammate MANDA MOSHER.
- KIRSTEN PROFFIT's new solo song "Walk On" landed a coveted slot in the soundtrack for the new feature film Walk of Shame. The comedy stars ELIZABETH BANKS (The Hunger Games, Pitch Perfect) and JAMES MARSDEN, and was directed by Steven Brill.
The soundtrack also features "Call Me Maybe" by CARLY RAE JEPSON, "Up All Night" and "Let's Go Home" by BEST COAST, "WhooHoo" by ELI "PAPERBOY" REED and the classic WANG CHUNG track "Everybody Have Fun Tonight". "Walk On" was written by Kirsten and Calico teammate MANDA MOSHER.
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- The 35th Anniversary of one of rock music's most popular albums was seen as an ideal time to collaborate and celebrate the client's 35th business anniversary, with an epic private performance by FLEETWOOD MAC during the 2014 CES show. The iconic band's signature album Rumours has sold over 45 million copies, making it one of the biggest selling albums of all time, and its anniversary motivated the band to get together for a rare tour in 2013. Their final performance of the tour was a very rare treat for the client's business guests, customers and employees, playing a hit-filled set well into the night. A jam-packed ballroom was electric throughout and all the guests came away with a night that will be long remembered, thanks to the corporate host . - The official video of “Nothing at All,” the majestic lead track to KALLI's solo release Last Train Home, has been released by Broken Arrow. The video was produced by Joseph Zamjahn, Neil Kelly, Doug Hetzler, and Nikole Rivera, and executive produced by Christopher Potter. The video was painstakingly & wonderfully shot in stop-motion format “on location” in Emeryville, CA.
- Broken Arrow artist KIRSTEN PROFFIT has teamed up with fellow southern California singer-songwriters MANDA MOSHER and JAMIE WYATT in forming CALICO THE BAND. Calico derives its name from "California Country" - style music and features all three on vocals and guitars. Proffit and Mosher both have been solo artists with multiple releases and Wyatt was most recently lead singer of the AMERICAN BLOOMERS. A full album release is on the way as well as a full west-coast tour swing. - Icelandic singer-songwriter KALLI has released his first U.S. single with a little help from southern Californian KIRSTEN PROFFIT. "Road Trip" is a beautiful journey joining together voices and feelings from distant shores, with sentiment that crosses all borders. Released worldwide by Broken Arrow.
"Overall a stunning piece of work" - Never Enough Notes - In a unique partnership, Broken Arrow and Icelandic record label Smekkleysa have teamed up to re-release and market the album Last Train Home, the second solo disc from gifted Reykjavik-based artist KALLI. The album was nominated for Album of the Year at the Icelandic Music Awards, and received a 9 out of 10 star rating from national radio station Ras 2 Radio. The album has gone on to receive rave critical reviews and is noteworthy for the collaboration of Iceland's ethereal singer-songwriter and a host of Nashville A-list session players.
Kalli also had previous success with the band WITHOUT GRAVITY and has had numerous songs included in award-winning movies such as City State, Failure to Launch, The Grocer's Son (César Award Winner-France) and in TV shows such as the lauded Criminal Minds. "With Blue Wisdom Vol. I and Vol. II, Yvonne Moore has given us a string of pearls" - Blues News - YVONNE MOORE burst onto the scene in a major way with her debut album Walkin’ the Blues, and was christened "the best blues singer in Switzerland" from a major news weekly. But almost as quickly, she then chose to go down the path of rock singer/songwriter for her next 3 albums. For her 5th and 6th solo album releases, Moore makes a welcome return to the blues with the double release Blue Wisdom, and what a return it is. Released separately as Blue Wisdom and BlueWisdom Vol. 2 by Broken Arrow Records, Moore’s voice and quartet shine on 18 classic blues tracks that burn with raw intensity and emotion. An intimate and compelling work that surrounds with a mesmerizing atmosphere from start to finish, Blue Wisdom and Vol. 2 are not your typical blues releases. They're from the other side of the genre…
- On the same night she opened the live performances for the People’s Choice Awards on CBS-TV in Los Angeles, ALICIA KEYS jetted to Las Vegas and gave an epic, full-concert performance to highlight Monster, Inc.’s 2013 Retailer Awards at the 45th annual CES tradeshow. A capacity crowd of almost 5,000 guests packed the Paris Ballroom to see the 14-time Grammy winner just days after her new album Girl on Fire debuted at #1, and on the heels of appearances at the European MTV awards, the ultra-all-star studded “12-12-12” Sandy relief concert, VH1 Storytellers, American Music Awards, X-Factor, and Couric, Fallon, Tavis, & Ellen TV shows. All of which gave Monster and their guests one of the hottest and most respected artists going at the peak of a major international marketing campaign for a grand-slam corporate event. - Coming off a very successful run with her album Sweet Rain, where she opened for such artists as BONNIE RAITT and VAN MORRISON, SHIRLEY GRIMES returns to her Irish roots with her 6th album release The Long Road Home. A new band featuring percussion, mandocello, bass, fiddle, harmonium, piano and guitars wonderfully surround Shirley’s singular vocals and songwriting. A 30+ date tour starts on November 5 in Switzerland. BROKEN ARROW will be handling U.S. marketing, branding and events; worldwide digital distribution and promotion; and artist consultation. - Over the past 8 years, blueEnergy has provided isolated, undeveloped communities along the Nicaraguan Caribbean coast electricity in the form of wind and solar renewable power. The heart of this area is the city of Bluefields, and one of their most prominent citizens comes to the U.S. to in turn help blueEnergy. Reggae artist PHILIP MONTALBAN, former member of the revolutionary band and musical heroes SOUL VIBRATIONS and a winner of Nicaragua’s highest cultural honor, appears live in a fundraising concert for blueEnergy. Opening the evening is emerging talent OWEN PLANT, a Jamaican born acoustic reggae artist. Together a compelling booking that features past, present and future stylings of reggae. Evening sponsored by Flor de Cana rum. BROKEN ARROW is assisting bE with event production, promotion and advocacy. - To add visual dynamics and put a melody behind their message, TetherBlock™ brought in singer-songwriter and Broken Arrow client KIRSTEN PROFFIT for a promotional video for their new product rollout.
TetherBlock, a company that makes an accessory for people who shoot camera to computer, captured Kirsten performing in a live/studio setting to show the product in action, and as well used her song “Whatever That Means” as background audio. A good, low-cost example of using music to further the message… "Something special is going on here. My Devotion is one of the '10 Best Albums of the Year'" - Music and More - The Orange County (L.A.) Music Awards “Female Vocalist of the Year” winner has completed her sophomore release My Devotion. KIRSTEN PROFFIT’s debut release Lucky Girl with Broken Arrow had an impressive run at Triple A radio stations nationwide, and landed placements on TV (Friday Night Lights, Smallville, Melrose Place 2009, One Life to LIve...), in corporate branding programs (Wyndham Hotels, Fender Guitar, Regal Cinemas) and in numerous promotional programs. Her knack of crafting melodic, hook-filled pop/rock songs is evident again on My Devotion and will further position her into a wide-ranging fan base and branding appeal.
- Kicking off CHICAGO’s 45th anniversary year in grand style, the band was secured to showcase Monster Inc.’s Retailer Awards program which filled the Paris Hotel Grand Ballroom in Las Vegas with over 4,500 attendees of the annual International Consumer Electronics Show. Guests included retailers, distributors, sales reps, press, and invited dignitaries who watched and celebrated Monsters’ greatest sales success stories of 2011, and new products for 2012. Also performing was the Korean supergroup the WONDER GIRLS, who used the show to announce and promote a new headphone line with Monster. Members of EARTH, WIND & FIRE were also on hand to announce a product partnership with Monster. The evening was sub-branded as a “Celebration of Real Music”, and was a huge hit for the host company. - Open to the public benefit evenings featuring performance artist GUILLERRMO GOMEZ-PENA, San Francisco Poet Laureate JACK HIRSCHMAN and writer NINA SERRANO, music duet MAT CALLAHAN and YVONNE MOORE from Switzerland, art exhibits by JESUS BARRAZA and JUAN FUENTES, all benefiting the Freedom Archives and the Galeria de la Raza in San Francisco. Benefits conceived and produced by Broken Arrow and James McCaffry/Fotografis. - EARTH, WIND & FIRE kicked off their 40th anniversary year at the annual Monster retailer awards during the CES tradeshow in Las Vegas. EW&F was joined by original founder MAURICE WHITE and a full orchestra on this special night. Guests included retailers, distributors, sales reps, press, and invited dignitaries who watched and celebrated Monsters’ greatest sales success stories and new products. Also performing was the Korean supergroup the WONDER GIRLS, who used the show to announce and promote a new headphone line with Monster. - After the awards and concert, an invitation-only after party cranked up nearby starring Columbia recording artist RAPHAEL SAADIQ, who was joined onstage by STEVIE WONDER, SHEILA E., DENISE WILLIAMS, and members of Earth, Wind & Fire. A jam session for the ages followed. In all, a tape-measure home run for Monster Cable - AND their guests. Broken Arrow took care of talent negotiations, booking and contracting, orchestra selection and contracting, and after party direction. - Canadian startup Regen Energy was looking for west coast business leads & opportunities for their company and smart grid product launch in the U.S. The first holders of distributed intelligence patents in the energy management field, Regen transformed building energy management systems with their wireless demand response controllers. What they needed were well-positioned, forward thinking businesses that would trailblaze this new technology from the clean tech sector. Broken Arrow assisted with commercial lead generation and sales in-roads to facilities managers with major companies such as Safeway, Genentech, Petsmart, the County of Santa Clara (CA) and Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power.
- Announcing and celebrating a new line of audio/video products, jazz great GEORGE BENSON was brought in to highlight Radio Shack’s sales convention at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Dallas, TX. Benson played a full concert and visited afterward with the chain’s managers and executives.
- Broken Arrow has produced and released an all-star music compilation benefiting the Not In Our Name organization. Featured tracks are from MICHAEL FRANTI, ANI DIFRANCO, OZOMATLI, CHARLIE HUNTER, LES CLAYPOOL, SHANA MORRISON, MARTIN LUTHER (the ROOTS), JONATHA BROOKE, the LOOTERS, GARRIN BENFIELD, and a collaboration between Latin jazz pianist OMAR SOSA, producer Greg Landau and vocalist MANNY MARTINEZ (Los Mocosos). Packaging includes provocative photographs by embedded photo-journalists & National Magazine Award winner Evan Wright (Rolling Stone) and Alexandra Boulat (National Geographic). A series of concerts and events promoting the non-profit are also planned. |
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