Pensive Artifacts Special Edition
Remixed with Bonus Tracks Coming July 7, 2009!
“A fantastic mix of melodic rock and profound pop!”
- Andres Martinez, greendayauthority.com
“Live Fast” Single Reached National SubModern Chart Position #14!
N a t i o n a l T o u r i n g
April 2009Pensive’s New Deal Tour: 20 Shows, 12 States
October/November 2008:Summer Is Gone Tour: 14 Shows,8 States
August 14 2008:San Diego Warped Tour Skate Ramp Stage
May/June 2008: Under The Surface Tour: 29 Shows, 13 States
January/February 2008:Snowphobia Tour: 20 Shows, 9 States
September – December 2007:ArtifactsCD Release Tour: 51Shows, 20 States
March/April 2007: 27 Shows, 13 States, including SXSW RedGorilla MusicFest Showcase
Year 2006: 100 + Shows, 20 + States
Support to many national touring acts including Action Action, Armor For Sleep, Audio Karate, A Thorn For Every Heart, Bottom Line, Bayside, Catch 22, Ellison, Fall Out Boy, Hit The Lights, Houston Calls, Hurt,
My American Heart, Pistolita, Plain White Ts, Quiet Drive, The Matches
More than 50 hometown shows in San DiegoCounty at venues including Warped Tour, SOMA,
The Epicentre, Channel 1225, and more.
Pensive website TOUR section: More information including regional and local shows, all upcoming shows,and all archived past showsat
V i d e o
Music Video “Live Fast” directed by award winning film student Drew Renaud Now at The Vault LA
Online Everywhere and@ youtube.com/pensiveband
Coming April 17, 2009 The Band Next Door 8-Part Reality Series on Pensive’s YouTube Channel
R a d i o
2008: Artifacts focus single “Live Fast” to 100+ Commercial Modern Rock Specialty programs
serviced by Chris Stowers Hard Boiled Inc., and Brian Teplitzky Platform One Entertainment,
Reached National SubModern Chart Position #14
2007: Artifactsfocus single “Live Fast” add date August 28 to 400+Collegestations serviced 8 weeks by Tinderbox Music; Campaign continued to year end by Nancy Stevens & Will Salazar of Big Panda Music
2006: College Radio Airplay on 150+ stations for between-albums-single “Yesterday Fades Away” appearing on Shut Eye Records Buzzlighter compilation #11 taking upcoming artists to college radio
2005: College Radio Airplay on 200+ stations for EP Something About the Starsfocus single “The 3rd of July” serviced by Jon Flanagan at Radio & Retail Promotions
Internet
Website designed by graphic design student Jared Marshall, Hollywood Reporter Key Art Award winner, featuring Band Info, Video, Audio, Live Photography, Tour Dates, Downloadable Flyers,
E Flyers, Banners Icons & Desktops, Mailing List Signup, and Complete Pensive Tour Merchandise Store
Songs from Artifactsat myspace.com/pensiveand purevolume.com/pensive
Electronic Press Kit at
Comprehensive online distribution of Artifactsat amazon.com, cdbaby.com,interpunk.com, smartpunk.com, and the Pensive Online Store @ Also 35 Digital Sites including iTunes, Amazon MP3, Disc Revolt, Napster, and Rhapsody
G r a s s R o o t s
Mailing List 5,000 + organized by Zip Code
San Diego Street Team STRICTLY PENSIVE
Pensive Fancorps Street Team
D i s c o g r a p h y & M u s i c N o t e s
Coming July 7, 2009: Artifacts Special Edition with songs LIVE FAST, RED LETTER DAY, FORSAKEN remixed by Super Producer David Bendeth(Paramore, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Hawthorne Heights)
and two bonus tracksincluding the Spanish language song “Soledad.”Distribution by Fontana/Universal Music Group Distribution, Marketing and Promotion Consultation by Arthur Mitchell VP Urban Network
Released 2007: New album Artifacts produced by Will Salazar (frontman for Drive-Thru Records founding band FenixTX), engineered and mixed by Joe Marlett, mastered by Tom Baker
Released 2006: Solo Single “Yesterday Fades Away”produced by Gavin MacKillop
(MXPX Panic;Sugarcult Lights Out; Sugarcult Palm Trees & Power Lines)
July 2007 “YFA” selected for Insomnia Radio/San Diego Visitors Bureau CD San Diego Soundscape Amplified, showcasing across the U. S. San Diego’s Best Rock Bands to 100,000 +San Diego visitors
January 2007 “YFA” featured on No Cover Magazine compilation Groupies Suck Vol. 9
March 2006 “YFA” nominated for Orange County Music Award “Best Song by Out of County Band”
Released 2003: Something About the Stars EPproduced by Will Salazar, engineered and mixed by
Joe Marlett, mastered by Gavin Lurssen, includes the Spanish language song “Soledad”
March 2007 “The 3rd of July” featured on No Cover Magazine compilation Groupies Suck Vol. 10
Spring 2005 “The 3rd of July” featured on Drive-Thru Records compilationBands You Love, Have Heard Of, and Should Know
Spring 2005 “The 3rd of July” featured on CMJ New Music & On Air samplers
Spring 2004 SATSreleased in Japan on Big Mouth Records with 4,000 + sales in 60 days;
Pensivestill the only unsigned American band ever licensed by Big Mouth Records
Summer 2003 “The 3rd of July” topped Original MP3.com world wide Pop-Punk Chart
76 consecutive days; on MP3.com Top 40 Chart song stayed 48 days and reached #14
Released 2003: Skunk Ape Records compilation A Different Shade of Green – A Tribute to Green Dayfeaturing Pensive’s cover of “Christie Road” and Weezer’s cover of “Worry Rock”
Released 2003: Solo Single “When the Fire Burns Brightest”produced by Lewis & Levinson
Pensive Mailing List promotion mailed to 5000 + world wide members
Released 2002: Kids These Days EPwhere it all started for Pensive when they were still in high school
Contact
Victoria SmithManager, San DiegoCA, 619-561-7622
Arthur MitchellDirector of Marketing and Promotion, San DiegoCA, 619-723-9358