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News : Wakey!Wakey! Performs On CW11 Morning Show
February 1st, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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This morning Wakey!Wakey! appeared on the CW11 Pix Morning Show. They performed two songs and Mike was interviews. Check it out HERE
News : Casey Shea Friday Residency At Rockwood Music Hall
February 1st, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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Casey Shea just finished up his monthlong Saturday residency at Rockwood Music Hall and is segueing right into a Friday night residency for the next two weeks. Come and watch the band get more and more rocking in preparation of recording one of their two new albums of 2010. The working title for this September release is “Utter Domination Vol. 1″, but we’re still focus-grouping that one. 
March will bring us the pre-cursor album “Love Is Here To Stay”.
Casey Shea @ Rockwood Music Hall
Friday, February 5th – 11PM, Free
News : Family Records Podcast Ep. 2
February 1st, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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The Family Records Podcast with Denise Gideon
In the second episode of the Family Records Podcast, host Denise Gideon speaks with Mike Grubbs, lead singer of the band Wakey!Wakey!, as he talks about the release of the band’s first-ever LP “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said the Last Time I Saw You…” Mike also talks to Denise about the process of making the album, the creative process and how his role as “Grubbs” on One Tree Hill is helping with exposure for the new album. Music Featured in the Podcast: “Twenty-Two,” “Car Crash” and “Almost Everything” by Wakey!Wakey!, off the new album “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said The Last Time I Saw You…”.
Podcast Contest: Leave a comment here on this post for one of three chances to win a copy of Wakey!Wakey!’s album “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said the Last Time I Saw You.” Winners will be announced February 5.
(*Note* You can get a free subscription to the Family Records Podcast on iTunes by clicking here
News : Wakey!Wakey! Featured On Apple iPad Video
January 27th, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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Did you watch Apple’s unveiling of their new AMAZING product the iPad? Did you salivate and wish you had one already? We sure did. You can probably guess how excited we were when Apple gave our manager Wes a call a few days ago asking if they could use our song “Almost Everything…” for thee iPad “how-to” video on their website. We’ve been long-time Apple users and are thrilled to be involved in a small way in the launch of this amazing product. And just in case you’re wondering, no we don’t have one yet haha. Watch the video HERE! Listen to the song in full on the the brand new WakeyWakeyMusic.com in the player on the side!
Update: You can now buy the new single “Twenty-Two” on iTunes, with b-side “Almost Everything…” from the iPad launch! Go here.
In other Apple news, keep your eyes peeled for the Wakey!Wakey! iPhone app soon!
News : AOL Music Debuts Wakey!Wakey! Single
January 27th, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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We’re excited to share with you that AOL Music’s Spinner just debuted “Twenty-Two”, the first single off of our upcoming record “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said The Last Time I Saw You…”. Go check it out HERE! We also just launched the new W!W! website, which you can check out at WakeyWakeyMusic.com
News : Michael Grubbs CW Interview
January 24th, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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Two more weeks til we release Wakey!Wakey!’s new album “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said The Last Time I Saw You…”! You’ll get a preview soon. Check out the CW Connect Interview with Michael on the set of One Tree Hill where he speaks on his character “Grubbs”, working with the actors on OTH, his music taste, and more. Update: There were some spoilers in this video so it was removed. We’ll re-post when it’s back up!
News : Family Records Podcast No. 1
January 14th, 2010 by Family Records
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We’re excited to announce the first-ever Family Records Podcast, featuring host Denise Gideon as she speaks with founder Wesley Verhoeve about the history behind the inception of the podcast. Denise also talks with Matthew Dorrien, a Family Record’s artist, chatting about his song “Let It Shine” being featured on the CBS show Ghost Whisperer. Denise closes the podcast with Family Records News. (*Note* You can get a free subscription to the Family Records Podcast on iTunes by clicking here.)
Music Featured in the Podcast: “Let it Shine” and “Sweet, Sweet Dream” by Matthew Dorrien, off of his “You Can Kiss Me” EP available here.
The Family Records Podcast with Denise Gideon
News : Wakey!Wakey!’s New Album Artwork
January 5th, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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We’re sooooo excited to present to you yet another great collaboration with Carolyn Wachnicki! This is the artwork for Wakey!Wakey!’s upcoming new album “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said The Last Time I Saw You…”, out February 2nd on Family Records/Timber Street. We have a lot of exciting news coming soon around this release. Can’t wait to share! — Wesley
News : New Video: Pearl and the Beard’s “Lost In Singapore”
January 3rd, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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After the good folks over at Harvey’s Kitchen debuted their beautiful video recording of our own Pearl and the Beard’s song “Vessel”, off of their debut album “God Bless Your Weary Soul, Amanda Richardson”. We just received the second installment in their series (of two) and are excited to share it with you: “Lost In Singapore”!
News : Sheetmusic For Wakey!Wakey!’s Brooklyn Now Available
January 1st, 2010 by Wesley Verhoeve
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We just added our first item to the merch category, and more will soon follow! No it’s not a t-shirt, or a bag, it’s sheet music (PDF donwload) for Wakey!Wakey!’s song “Brooklyn”, as seen and played on the CW’s One Tree Hill. Go here for more info and to buy it for only $2.99!
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