Audio-Files is a television music series produced by BYUtv. The series combines interviews, concerts, and behind-the-scenes footage of nationally rising indie bands.[1][2] The show premiered on April 10, 2012, at 6:30 pm MST, 8:30 pm EST.[3][4]
| Audio-Files | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Matt Eastin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BYUtv |
| Release | April 10, 2012 – May 6, 2013 |
On March 3, 2012, the first promo commercial was released. On March 29, 2012, BYUtv housed a pre-screening inside BYU's new broadcasting building.[5] The show's first press release was on February 29, 2012.[6] Past episodes can be viewed on the show's website.[7]
The first season featured rising bands including Neon Trees (Mercury), Imagine Dragons (Interscope),[8][9][10] Mason Jennings (Brushfire),[11] Trampled By Turtles (Banjodad), Low (Sub Pop),[12] Damien Jurado (Secretly Canadian), Joshua James (Northplatte), and Paper Route (Universal Motown).[13]
The second season featured bands including The Head and the Heart (Sub Pop), The Album Leaf (Sub Pop), Mates of State (Barsuk), Nada Surf (Barsuk), Akron/Family (Dead Oceans), and more.
Salt Lake City Weekly named the series "Best Music Television 2013".[14]
List of artists have performed on Audio-Files
edit| Episode | Name | Air Date[15] |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Imagine Dragons | 2012-04-10 |
| 02 | Mason Jennings | 2012-04-24 |
| 03 | Paper Route | 2012-05-01 |
| 04 | Low | 2012-05-15 |
| 06 | Joshua James | 2012-05-22 |
| 07 | Trampled By Turtles | 2012-07-10 |
| 08 | Ramona Falls | 2012-07-17 |
| 09 | Damien Jurado | 2012-07-31 |
| 10 | Neon Trees | 2012-08-07 |
| 11 | The Head and the Heart | 2012-11-15 |
| 12 | The Album Leaf | 2012-11-29 |
| 13 | Mates of State | 2013-04-01 |
| 14 | Akron/Family | 2013-04-08 |
| 15 | Nada Surf | 2013-05-06 |
References
edit- ^ Pannacione, Maggie (June 27, 2012). ""Audio-Files" Profiles Imagine Dragons, Paper Route, Neon Trees More". Artistdirect. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Porter, Mason (June 7, 2012). "BYUtv's Audio-Files". Salt Lake City Weekly. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Heaton, Faith (April 10, 2012). "BYUtv's AUDIO-FILES creating underground buzz". KSL. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Pierce, Scott D. (March 30, 2012). "Stars reveal song that changed their lives in new TV series". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "BYU students attend exclusive AUDIO-FILES screening". BYU Television. April 20, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "A new season of shows comes to BYUtv this spring". BYU Television. February 29, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Garrett, Michelle (April 30, 2012). "New BYUtv series 'Audio-Files' highlights rising indie bands". Deseret News. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Pannacione, Maggie (April 10, 2012). "Watch Imagine Dragons on Audio-Files". Artistdirect. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "Imagine Dragons - Audio Files". KIDinaKORNER. April 11, 2012. Archived from the original on June 14, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Kam, Chee (April 6, 2012). "IMAGINE DRAGONS Perform Unreleased Track on 'Audio-Files'". PureGrainAudio.com. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ Sigelman, Danny (May 8, 2012). "Mason Jennings on BYUtv's Audio-Files program". City Pages. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "A&E Notes: Documentary series features Low, Trampled By Turtles". Duluth News Tribune. July 5, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Finally, a music show about music". BYU Television. March 28, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "Best Of Utah 2013: Media & Politics Page 2". Salt Lake City Weekly. March 27, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
- ^ "BYUtv - Audio-Files". BYU Television. Retrieved April 30, 2013.