Media
For "Cash Machine", Hard-Fi released an X-rated version of the video for people to download on to their mobile phones, featuring scenes that include nudity and drugs.
Hard-Fi have their own video podcast, which is known as Hard-Fi: Rockin' the City, available on their website, iTunes, Myspace page and YouTube channel. In 2007 Hard-Fi: Rockin' the City was nominated for "Best Podcast" at the Digital Music Awards.
The song "Unnecessary Trouble" is featured prominently in the 2007 teen comedy Charlie Bartlett, while "Hard to Beat" is featured in the 2006 film Employee of the Month.
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Famous quotes containing the word media:
“The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere.”
—Michel de Certeau (19251986)
“The media have just buried the last yuppie, a pathetic creature who had not heard the news that the great pendulum of public conciousness has just swung from Greed to Compassion and from Tex-Mex to meatballs.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)
“The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western World. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivitymuch less dissent.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)