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December 11, 2011
"Lighthouse Keeper" is Sea Song of the Week on the Daily Boater website.

November 25, 2011
Two of our songs, “Roll with the Tumbleweeds” and “Lighthouse Keeper,” were featured on “The Morning Show” on New England Cable News.

October 30, 2011
The release date of our first music video for our original song, “Lighthouse Keeper,” shot on location at The Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse and Great Island Common (aka New Castle Beach) in New Castle, New Hampshire.

September 30, 2011
Just found out we made it through the judging process and are on the alternates list to perform in a showcase at NERFA!

September 23, 2011
A radio interview with Holly airs on WCUW 91.3FM. The show focused on three Worcester-area music artists and explored what it is like to be a musician in Worcester, Massachusetts.

July 22, 2011
We’re in a book! An excerpt from our song “Ocean-Born Mary” appears on page 114 of the book Ocean-Born Mary: The Truth Behind a New Hampshire Legend by author Jeremy D’Entremont.

April 13, 2011
HearSay with Cathy Lewis
Folk DJ Barry Graham of WHRV features Strawberry Moon on HearSay with Cathy Lewis. Barry chose Strawberry Moon as the top release of 2010! Thank you, Barry!
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March 4, 2011
Roots Music Report
For the week of March 4, 2011, we charted at #11 for Massachusetts artists.

January 6, 2011
Top 10 Albums of 2010
Maggie Ferguson of “The Old Front Porch Radio Show” (WXOU, Auburn Hills, Michigan, 88.3 FM) has included Strawberry Moon in her top 10 albums for 2010!

January 3, 2011
Top Albums of 2010 from the Folk DJ Chart
Breaking news from the FOLK DJ chart! The top albums of 2010 have been announced, and Strawberry Moon is #62 on the chart out of 245 albums!

December 30, 2010
Best of 2010
Norm Mast and Al Kniola of “The Back Porch” (88.1 FM, WVPE Public Radio, South Bend, Indiana) included Strawberry Moon in their best of 2010! Thank you, Norm and Al!

December 24, 2010
Folk Alley: Folk DJs Top Picks of 2010
Neptune’s Car was included on the Folk DJs Top Picks of 2010 by Folk DJ Jeff Boudreau. Thanks so much, Jeff!

November 7, 2010
Maverick Magazine
Awesome review in the December 2010 issue of UK-based Maverick Magazine! Four out of five stars! “If you like your country music with more than a dash of folk you will love the debut album from Neptune’s Car.”

November 2010
"Sparks" by Neptune's Car is #2 on the Top Spins on The Village on Sirius XM.

November 2010
“The Village” on Sirius XM Satellite Radio adds Strawberry Moon.
Neptune’s Car is now beaming down from outer space and is bursting with intergalactic happiness!!!

October 30, 2010
Folk Alley New Additions
Neptune’s Car is thrilled to be among the new additions of the Folk Alley playlist!!!

October 24, 2010
Neptune’s Car opens for The David Wax Museum
We had a great time playing this house concert! Thanks so much to the Levy family for keeping original live music alive in Worcester!

October 24, 2010
Roots Music Report
Yay!!! We made the Massachusetts Roots Radio Airplay Chart again! This week, we showed up at #19!

October 16, 2010
Fresh Folk on Utah Public Radio
Fresh Folk host Blair Larsen called Strawberry Moon a “thoroughly charming debut release” and featured the album in a free 10/16/2010 podcast which is available on iTunes.

October 12, 2010
Roots Music Report
Neptune’s Car is #10 on the Massachusetts Roots Radio Airplay Chart.

October 7, 2010
Folk Alley: Best New Folk Mix
“Follow This Highway” is now on Folk Alley’s Best New Folk Mix.

October 4, 2010
WRPI: Best Albums, August 2010
Folk music host Terry Hayden rates Strawberry Moon as one of the two “Best Albums” for August.

October 4, 2010
Festival Radio: Top 42 Tracks for September 2010
“Lighthouse Keeper” is #15!

October 4, 2010
#1 Song on Folk Radio
Strawberry Moon is the #4 album on Folk radio for September 2010! “Lighthouse Keeper” is the #1 song! And, Neptune’s Car is the #7 artist!

October 3, 2010
Top 20 New Releases in the WGDR New Folk Library
We’re #9 for September 2010 on WGDR!!!

October 2, 2010
“Follow This Highway” on Car Talk
Today, “Follow This Highway” was featured on Car Talk on show #1040: The Dr. Pepper Experiment! We appear near the end of Segment 7.

September 24, 2010
Roots Weekly Music Report
For the week of September 24, 2010, we made another appearance on this weekly chart at #41!!!

September 11, 2010
Strawberry Moon debuts at #31 on the Roots Music Report
For the week of September 10, 2010, we debuted on this weekly chart at #31.

August 26, 2010
Woo Town Sounds
For the week of August 26th through September 1st, Neptune’s Car is the featured artist in Worcester Magazine’s “Woo Town Sounds.”

July 13, 2010
Whole Wheat Radio: Artist of the Day
We’re Artist of the Day today on Whole Wheat Radio. Music from Strawberry Moon will be spotlighted all day.

May 21, 2010
The Q Arts Compilation Volume 1
“Follow This Highway” is on The Q Arts Compilation Volume 1 featuring Worcester indie artists — an interesting collection of songs and artists for a wonderful cause. Check it out!

April 5, 2010
Wormtown Rocks! show at WAM
Hey everyone, a framed print of the front cover of the Strawberry Moon CD is hanging in the Worcester Art Museum in the “Wormtown Rocks!” show. This show is running in conjunction with the museum’s major exhibit right now called “Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present.”

March 20, 2010
Our radio debut on WCUW Worcester
Tune in on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, to WCUW 91.3 FM for “In the Tradition” with Jeff Boudreau from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm where Strawberry Moon will receive its first airplay on the radio. Jeff’s broadcast can also be heard live on the Web at: http://www.wcuw.org/

March 3, 2010
Strawberry Moon, the debut album by Neptune’s Car, is officially released!

November 27, 2010
Neptune’s Car starts recording the Strawberry Moon CD at Signature Sounds studio in Pomfret, Connecticut. The album features 12 original songs. All songs were written by Holly Hanson, except for “Diamond Pond” which was written by Steve Hayes.


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