The Garage d'Or on Authentic Radio has Big Stir Records' own Graham Parker, The Incurables and Strawberry Alarm Clock in the Top 10! They're on our recent spooky record (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). Find the best in new indie rock with Troy and Craig here:👇 www.facebook.com/withTroyandC... 🎸

Splitsville and Librarians With Hickeys are both featured on this edition of Norway's Viking In The Wilderness playlists with their tracks from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...)! Hear the new picks:👇 www.facebook.com/wildernessvi... #IndieRock 🎸

Big Stir Records announces the Dec 12 release of a new album from UK’s own THE GOLD NEEDLES on CD and Streaming worldwide. MOOD ELEVATOR, the band’s fourth full-length release, features singles from the past year including “Turns To Gold”, and is up for pre-order/pre-sale:👇 orcd.co/goldneedles-...

Real Gone has some very kind words for The Corner Laughers' new single "Dark Matter" (out now: orcd.co/cornerlaughe...). "A track that's not to be missed… utterly infectious!” Read more at:👇 www.realgonerocks.com/2025/10/the-... #RealGoneRocks #TheCornerLaughers #IndiePop #IndieRock #IndieFolk 🎸

The Top 10 at WMFO's Strike The Box! includes four Big Stir Records artists who came together for Halloween: Splitsville, The Incurables, Steve Stoeckel, and Graham Parker! You can find them here: (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) stand by for news, and follow STB here:👇 www.facebook.com/groups/18250... 🎸

It's a Premiere Wednesday feature and into rotation on Middtown Music Radio for The Corner Laughers and their new single "Dark Matter" (out now" orcd.co/cornerlaughe...), a lovely sign of things to come from the band! Tune in here:👇 www.facebook.com/middtownmusi... #IndiePop #IndieRock #IndieFolk 🎸

On the Boss 20 Countdown at WRUR's Whole Lotta Shakin' with the great Mike Murray: "Make Something Happen! A Tribute To The Flashcubes" and sparkle*jets u.k.'s "Eyeball Eater (From Outer Space)" make the chart! Both are here www.bigstirrecords.com Boss 20 is here:👇 www.facebook.com/shakin885/po... 🎸

It's sparkle*jets u.k. in the Top 10 on Louder Than War Radio's Antics with Rob Levy! They hit the charts with their track “Eyeball Eater (From Outer Space)," but there's so much to discover from the SJUK catalog at: 👉 bigstirrecords.com/sparkle-jets... LTW chart:👇 www.facebook.com/rob.levy.944... 🎸

Halloween hit Greece last week, as The Blackout Radio Show with Mike Pougounas spins no fewer than seven tracks from "Chilling, Thrilling Hits and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) -- fully 1/3 of the 21 artists! Get chilled and thrilled at:👇 www.mixcloud.com/mikepougouna... 🎸

Radio Roundup for The Corner Laughers and their new single "Dark Matter" (out now: orcd.co/cornerlaughe...). More is coming from the band next year, and it's lovely to see it being embraced on all these great shows and stations worldwide! #TheCornerLaughers #RadioRoundup #IndiePop #IndieFolk 🎸

From the Netherlands, Here Comes The Flood takes a listen to (and features the video for) "Full-On Witch Mode," The Armoires' contribution to the Big Stir Halloween party-on-vinyl "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). 👇 bsky.app/profile/here... 🎸

France's Voix De Garage Grenoble brings us a rave review of "Make Something Happen! A Tribute To The Flashcubes" (out now: orcd.co/flashcubes-t...). "A great idea and a very high-level achievement!" writes Bertrand Tappaz. Read more at:👇 voixdegaragegrenoble.blogspot.com/2025/10/chro... 🎸

The Alternate Root's Video Shack prominently features the video for "Full-On Witch Mode" by The Armoires, one of 21 new tunes on the Halloween spooktacular "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal... See it here:👇 www.thealternateroot.com/latestvideos... 🎸

For airplay from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...), we thank Alan Hall of Neighborhood Weekly Radio's Around The Dial for featuring The Gold Needles, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Splitsville, The Incurables, and more!👇 www.facebook.com/alan.hall.73...

Spill Magazine presents a great new interview with Strawberry Alarm Clock, covering everything from their origins and reformation to the new single "Monsters" (out now: orcd.co/strawberryal...) and hints of things to come. Read it all right here:👇 spillmagazine.com/spill-featur... 🍓⏰

The International Cultural Portal Experiment in Ukraine shares the news of the release of The Corner Laughers' new single "Dark Matter" (out now: orcd.co/cornerlaughe...) plus a promise of more to come!👇 md-eksperiment.org/en/post/2025... #ПорталЕксперимент #TheCornerLaughers #IndiePop #IndieFolk

All Around Record presents an exclusive interview with power pop legends The Flashcubes, covering the band's history and the story behind the new album "Make Something Happen! A Tribute To The Flashcubes" (out now: orcd.co/flashcubes-t...): 👇 allaroundrecords.blogspot.com/2025/10/been... 🎸

The Gold Needles' new single "Turns To Gold" (out now: orcd.co/goldneedles-...) lives up to it title, winning a spin from Jericho Keys on the band's local BBC station! With album release news coming soon, check it out here:👇 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p... #TheGoldNeedles #IndieRock #IndiePop 🎸

Johnny Timewarp's Dark Side Of The Highway show on WHUS featured a full album spin for "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...)! The full journey just as intended! Thank you, Johnny!👇 spinitron.com/WHUS/pl/2143... #WHUS #DarkSideOfTheHighway #IndieRock 🎸

It's great to see Spin Magazine back on the newsstands! The 40th Anniversary issue has a feature on Big Stir Records' own Nelson Bragg! Bill Kopp, catches up with Nelson and his album "Mélodie de Nelson" (out now: orcd.co/nelsonbragg-...). Read it in print or subscribe to Spin here:👇 www.spin.com 🎸

KWVA's Lonely Guy Radio Program spins tracks from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now Vinyl/CD/Streaming: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) by Strawberry Alarm Clock, Librarians With Hickeys, The Gold Needles and Hungrytown! You can hear Lonely Guy at:👇 spinitron.com/KWVA/pl/2139... 🎸

The Gold Needles' new single "Turns To Gold" hits the Top 10 at WMFO's Strike The Box, along with Rick Hromadka's great track "Stories Of Souls" from the Big Stir Halloween album! The Needles' new single is streaming now (orcd.co/goldneedles-...)! Follow STB at:👇 www.facebook.com/groups/18250... 🎸

From The Bunker with DJ Vanian on Rock Radio UK spins some heavy hitters who started in the '60s - Strawberry Alarm Clock - and the '80s - The Jack Rubies! Both have new and amazingly fresh records on the way in 2026! Keep an eye on www.bigstirrecords.com Listen:👇 www.mixcloud.com/DJVanian/fro... 🎸

More honors for Big Stir Records artists that came through "while we were being spooky": Chris Church's 2025 album "Obsolete Path" (out now: orcd.co/chrischurch-op) was rated a "Modern Music Must-Have" by Goldmine Magazine's TONE Scott! Read it at:👇 www.facebook.com/officialTONE... #GoldmineMagazine

With big news coming from The Jack Rubies, Pure Pop 4 Now People takes a listen to their latest single "Are We Being Recorded?" (out now: orcd.co/jackrubies-a...). "Great sounding... even scarier because it deals with a real threat." Read more from at:👇 purepop4nowpeople.blogspot.com/2025/10/big-...

It’s your last chance to get the Halloween Double LP "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" for 25% off! It's the final day of our oferta éspecial to have the ultimate indie rock collection on hand for haunted holiday fun for years to come. Get yours:👇 bigstirrecords.com/big-stir-rec... 🎸

So much happened at the very end of October with the spooky songs from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (now in a special sale: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...), and one of the coolest was seeing the whole collection at #3 on WLFR's chart for Halloween week:👇 stockton.edu/wlfr/index.h... 🎸

Perfect Sound Forever and journalist Robert Pally present an in-depth, career-spanning interview with The Spongetones! The new album "The 40th Anniversary Concert... and Beyond" (out now: orcd.co/spongetones-...) is covered in detail:👇 www.furious.com/perfect/spon... #TheSpongetones 🎸

Poprock Record sings the praises of "Lulu's In Love," one of three new singles from The Spongetones that are part of their new album "The 40th Anniversary Concert... and Beyond" (out now: orcd.co/spongetones-...). Read Dennis Pilon's roundup here:👇 poprockrecord.com/2025/10/02/s... #PoprockRecord 🎸

Back to catching up with more praise for "Make Something Happen! A Tribute To The Flashcubes" (out now: orcd.co/flashcubes-t...) as Add To Wantlist calls sparkle*jets u.k.'s version of the title track one of the Best New Cover Songs of the month... Read it here:👇 addtowantlist.com/index.php/20... 🎸

Thoughts Words Action shares the news of The Corner Laughers new single "Dark Matter" (orcd.co/cornerlaughe...) and hints of a new album in 2026! The single's on vinyl as part of "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) 👇 thoughtswordsaction.com/2025/10/23/i... 🎸

Here is Rock 'N' Roll Truth with a rave review for "Make Something Happen! A Tribute To The Flashcubes"(out now: orcd.co/flashcubes-t...): "Stellar new 24-track collection," writes Robert Kinsler. Read all about it at:👇 rockwrite.blogspot.com/2025/09/new-... #PowerPop #IndieRock #IndiePop 🎸

Happy Halloween from all of us here at BSR, and thanks for humoring us as we "committed to the bit" all October long in service of a project “Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies!" It’s still available on Vinyl (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) for many Octobers to come. Thank you, friends! 🎃

Americana UK concludes their Halloween countdown with “Monsters," Strawberry Alarm Clock's terrific contribution to Big Stir's spooky celebration "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). Read all about it here:👇 americana-uk.com/americana-uk... #AmericanaUK 🍓⏰

It's wonderful to see "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...), declared a "classic" by Burk on the great Confusing & Ambiguous Podcast! There's nothing obscure about his astute take on the record and its influences!👇 youtu.be/Lt1OvKwonFM?... 🎃

Thanks so much to Stevo at Stevo In Your Stereo Radio for entombing our tunes of terror alongside the very best! The album is out now on at 👉 orcd.co/big-stir-hal... - and don't miss NCH's annual Halloween show, today and every year:👇 www.facebook.com/nightmare.ci... #HalloweenMusic #IndieRock 🎃

The highest honor Big Stir's Halloween album "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" could achieve: "Halloween Album Of The Year 2025" awarded by Nightmare City Halloween, the definitive authority on music for the spooky season, running an annual radio show of monster music since 1979! 🎃

Happy Halloween and Release Day for The Corner Laughers' new single "Dark Matter"! Perfect for your trick-or-treat party tonight and part of BSR’s Halloween album event "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks And Haunted Harmonies", and it's also your first omen of a new album to come!👇 orcd.co/cornerlaughe...

It's October 30, and here's Outsideleft with a rapturous review of Big Stir's Halloween event "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) “An overflowing plastic pumpkin full of treats”, writes John Robinson.👇 outsideleft.com/main.php?sto... 🎃

Spooky Season CD Showcase at Bandwagon Radio Network! With a full spin of our Halloween LP "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) scheduled for Halloween day, there's also The Spongetones's new album spinning tomorrow! Tune in:👇 thebandwagonnetwork.net 🎃

Today brings another installment in Americana UK's countdown to the Halloween: Hungrytown's folk horror masterwork "Footprints" from BSR's acclaimed creepy collection "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). 👇 americana-uk.com/americana-uk... 🎃

Happy Halloween! Premiering in just two hours (7PM PST), it's "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies: The Movie": a feature-length presentation of Big Stir Records' hit Halloween album. Tune in to the Big Stir Media YouTube Channel for all the songs (and scares):👇 youtu.be/Nq3yxC4WuuI 🎃

Pop Rocks Radio presents a Video Countdown on YouTube of 10 Halloween Bangers, including Splitsville's "I Was A Teenage Frankenstein" and Crossword Smiles' "Black Cats & Broken Mirrors.” They join classics by Roky Erickson, The Damned, The Cramps and some Rocky Horror:👇 youtu.be/p7ewEaDDLl0?... 🎃

The Halloween Top 10 at The Ledge on Real Punk Radio features three tracks from Big Stir's Halloween party "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). Congratulations to Librarians With Hickeys, The Jack Rubies and The Gold Needles!👇 www.facebook.com/paulisded/po...

More Halloween horrors from Americana UK as their countdown to the 31st sees The Armoires, and "Full-On Witch Mode" from "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) shines like the October moon! See it here:👇 americana-uk.com/americana-uk... #Halloween 🎃

Friday is Halloween, and Saturday A.M. Toonz has their Annual Halloween Spooktacular ready to go, loaded with scary songs from Big Stir Records' seasonal screamfest "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...). Tune in here:👇 www.mixcloud.com/saturdayamto... 🎃

“Ghoul You Want" by Librarians With Hickeys is not just the lead track on "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies", there exists a VHS tape and '80s-style clamshell case for what appears to be a movie by the band, too. What's on the tape? 🧐 Get the story here:👇 orcd.co/big-stir-hal... 🎃

On KB Radio, Detroit's own monster rockers The Incurables - featured on Big Stir Records' new Halloween album "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (orcd.co/big-stir-hal... - host an eerie edition of their Power Hour show! Experience the Power here:👇 www.facebook.com/incurablesde... 🎃

Premiering Oct 29 at 7PM PST, it's "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies: The Movie": a feature presentation of BSR’s Halloween album that showcases all 16 Official Music Videos released for the tracks on the album! Tune in and join us here, if you dare:👇 youtu.be/Nq3yxC4WuuI 🎃

Dave Cromwell Writes celebrates the Halloween release of "Chilling, Thrilling Hooks and Haunted Harmonies" (out now: orcd.co/big-stir-hal...) with a focus on the track and video "Full-On Witch Mode" by The Armoires! Read the whole roundup here:👇 davecromwellwrites.blogspot.com/2025/10/bewi... 🎃