Post Title. 05/16/2012
 
Get your copy of Occupy This Album at Amazon.com, download it at http://glob.ly/2hc  or run right now to your local record store to pick up a copy!  The download gives you 99 tracks from 99 artists or you can get the full 4-CD compilation complete with my original artwork on the album cover.  You can also download my song, "Something's Got to Give" for only ninety-nine cents!  What a deal!
   
 
Post Title. 04/21/2012
 
Hey Everybody
There are only a limited number of tickets for the May 8th "Occupy This Album" CD Release Party so get yours now!  Join City Winery and Music for Occupy on May 8th to musically celebrate the Occupy Wall Street movement.  Click here for ticket and event information http://citywinery.com/events/274918

All proceeds above board attained through the production and distribution of "Occupy This Album: a compilation of music by, for and inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement and the 99%"  will go directly towards the needs of sustaining the movement as will a portion of the proceeds of ticket sales.


Tickets include a bottle of the special wine " Occupy This Wine" Cabernet Sauvignon and a free copy of "Occupy this Album" (to be released May 15th).

 
Post Title. 04/19/2012
 
Hey Everybody!  Here’s a link to the free sampler of selected unreleased songs from the “Occupy This Album” compilation.  It includes my original song “Something’s Got to Give” and other songs by Ani DiFranco, Jay  Samel, Mogwai, and Our Lady Peace.  I want you to give them a listen and then tell everyone you know it's time to spread the music!  Thanks!


http://soundcloud.com/occupy-this-album/sets/occupy-this-album-digital/s-F6fk0

 
 
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I woke up today and found my name in an article about the "Occupy this Album" benefit compilation written up in the Huffington Post.
...its a cool little feature about protest music and how the album came to exist...check it out... 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/jerry-ashton/occupythisalbum_b_1427378.html  

 
 
The release date for "Occupy this Album" will be May 15th. My original song called "Something's got to Give" is featured as the opening track! Click on the icon/banner below for more info on how to pre order the album and how to be entered to win free tickets to the album release party in New York City!
 
 
I have some more shows lined up on the East Coast this month, check the shows page for the info. Thanks everybody.  
 
 
This August 18th, I will be performing at the Hot August Blues and Roots Festival with a whole bunch of other cool bands and musicians! Click on the picture to find out more info and to grab a ticket! 
 
 
I was also just featured in an article in Forbes magazine about the compilation cd as well, check it out by clicking on this logo below 
 
 
I am going to be featured on a benefit Compilation cd for Occupy Wall Street called "Occupy This Album". It will be out in March, it features myself doing an original song, along with such legendary names at Crosby and Nash, Yoko Ono, Joan Baez, Willie Nelson and many more...Click the Rolling Stone logo below to view the article printed about it in the latest issue. 
 

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     Hello. My name is Matt Pless. Everything you will find during your journey through these pixel pages was thought up and birthed by the neurotic paranoid manic pastel lunatic I have come to know as me. If you like what you see, do not  hesitate to get in touch and request one of my drawings, t-shirt, prints, albums or musical files for your own personal collection. I hope you enjoy your trip, and remember, do something wonderful or creative with each and every day you exist. All we have is what we leave behind. Life is strange, kick off your shoes and stay a while. 

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