V.E. ON MTV NEWS
Check it out here
WINNER OF FEARLESS VIEWERS POLL
Thanks to all of you, I won the Viewer's Poll on Fearless Music, which means they'll another performance of mine on the next episode March 28. Look out for "Hurt More Later" this week.
ON FEARLESS TV AT SAT 3/21 @ 12:30AM
I'll be on Fearless Music TV this Saturday night, March 21 at 12:30 AM on Fox 5 in NYC performing "Get On With It". If you are not in NYC, check out the time/channel listing at the Fearless Music Myspace blog to find out when and where else it will air. After the episode airs, go to www.fearlessmusic.com and vote for me.
NEW SOUTHEAST TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
Visit the TOUR page for more details.
BACK ON UGLY BETTY FEB 5
Last time, my character Jesse played a live rooftop gig & then broke Betty's heart. Finally, you'll see the resolution on Thursday, February 5 at 8pm on ABC. And as an added bonus, I'm singing one of my own songs again.
'SNOWY DAY' ON ITUNES NOW
"Snowy Day," as heard on Ugly Betty, is currently available on Itunes as of January 13, 2009. Click Here to Buy
BEST OF 2008
My personal list is up on the Diary page.
COVER OF 'AMERICAN GIRL' NOW ON ITUNES
My acoustic take on Tom Petty's classic is now available on Itunes for 99 cents. Buy it now.
'GET ON WITH IT' VIDEO UP FOR IMA AWARD
Matt Schuman's video for the song "Get On With It" has been nominated for a 2008 Independent Music Award for Best Music Video. Last year, Matt's video for "The Only One Lonely" took home the award in the same category. View the other finalists here.
TONIGHT'S SHOW 12/6 IN HARTFORD, CT IS CANCELLED
Sorry for any inconvenience. Regards, Team Val
NEW HD VIDEO INTERVIEW FOR WALMART
Check out this interview I did for Walmart's Soundcheck series. It's presented in spiffy HD.
NEW SONG 'SNOWY DAY' ON SALE NOW
The new song Snowy Day that I premiered on Ugly Betty on 11/6 is now for sale exclusively at Myspace.com/valemmich.
DARK SEXUAL JOURNEY IS VAL EMMICH
Dark Sexual Journey is the name of my character Jesse's band on Ugly Betty. The songs we play on the show are indeed my songs and all are available for purchase on Itunes.
LIVE ON RADIO 11/8 EXPLAINING ENTIRE ALBUM
I will be assuming "Total Control" over AT&T Blue Room Radio this Saturday 11/8 letting you in on the secrets behind each song off of Little Daggers. To listen, log on to attblueroom.com/music, click on AT&T Blue Room Radio "Listen Live" button & choose "MIX" on the nav bar.
TODAY IS NOV 4: ELECTION DAY!
Don't forget to get out there and cast your ballot!
APPEARING ON UGLY BETTY NOV 6
This Thursday will be a special episode of Ugly Betty because it will feature my band and I performing our single "Get On With It" on the show as well as a new unreleased song. Tune in at 8pm on ABC.
APPEARING ON UGLY BETTY OCT 30
My character Jesse reappears on Ugly Betty this week on Thursday, October 30 at 8pm on ABC.
FEATURED ARTIST ON AOL'S 'ABOUT TO POP'
I'm a featured artist on AOL Music today. Please head over there and Vote for me.
'AMERICAN GIRL' COVER POSTED
I just posted my version of Tom Petty's 'American Girl,' as heard on the season premiere of Ugly Betty, at myspace.com/valemmich.
APPEARING ON UGLY BETTY TONIGHT
My character Jesse made his first appearance on Ugly Betty in the Season 3 premiere tonight on Thursday, September 25. Watch the episode on ABC.
PHOTO & BLURB IN ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Val appears in the new September issue with Anne Hathaway on the cover. View article here.
VIDEO WORLD PREMIERES ON MTVU SEPT 23
On Tues, Sept 23, the new video for the first single "Get On With It" will be world premiered on MTVu every hour. If you've got the channel, don't forget to tune in. Also, please visit mtvu.com on 9/23 to watch the video!
WATCH THE NEW UGLY BETTY PROMO
Click here to check me out in the new promo for Ugly Betty Season 3 which premieres September 23 on ABC.
NEW LITTLE DAGGERS MINISERIES LAUNCHED!
Starting August 19, we'll be launching a ten part miniseries on Myspace with a short video clip for each song from the new album Little Daggers. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Watch the series now!
4 NEW LIVE PERFORMANCE VIDEOS
Vlaze TV has posted four live acoustic performances and a brief interview. Songs include Get On With It, Hurt More Later and Too Far from LITTLE DAGGERS as well as Break from WOODSTOCK.
NEW MUSIC MONDAYS
I'll be posting a new song from my album LITTLE DAGGERS every Monday at Myspace.com/valemmich.
RECURRING ROLE IN UGLY BETTY
I'll be appearing as a new character in the upcoming season of Ugly Betty on ABC. More details to follow.
LEAD ROLE IN UPCOMING FILM
I'll be playing the lead role in Annette Apitz's upcoming independent film Fighting Fish. Shooting starts in August in upstate New York.
UNCENSORED INTERVIEW
Watch clips from my interview with UncensoredInterview.com at this year's SXSW Festival in Austin, TX. We covered an array of topics including God, the environment, my first song and plenty of general nonsense.
REVIEW ON POPDOSE.COM
Of the upcoming album, reviewer Jeff Giles writes: [Emmich] is a damn fine pop songwriter with a gift for laying bare the pale, dark recesses of the human heart & a knack for the kind of hooky arrangements & sunny, layered arrangements that make the whole thing go down easy. Read the whole review here.
ORIGINAL 'SLOW DOWN KID' NOW ON ITUNES
The original 2003 version is now available. Buy It Now
NEW SINGLE NOW ON ITUNES
Get On With It, the first single off LITTLE DAGGERS, is now available for download on Itunes.
GUESS THE PLOT OF MY NEW VIDEO
Visit my BLOG on Myspace to find out more info. If you're not a member, check out the DIARY page.
FAN VOTE FOR IMA AWARDS
As you know, The Only One Lonely won the Independent Music Award for Best Music Video as voted by the judges. Now they want to see which video the fans like the best. Vote for Val here.
VISIT ME AT FACEBOOK
I just setup a new music profile at Facebook. Come check it out at http://artist.to/valemmich/.
VAL IN NEW YORK POST "PAGE SIX"
Read the full page feature on Val in Page Six Magazine from Sunday, March 30th
THE MUSIC VIDEO: NECESSITY OR VANITY EXPENSE?
Val discusses the art of the music video and its place in the industry in a recent interview with Atlas Plugged. Read it here.
VE GUEST STARS ON ABC'S 'CASHMERE MAFIA' FEB 6
Val will play Lucy Lui's love interest on ABC's new primetime drama "Cashmere Mafia" on Weds, February 6th at 10pm. Note that it was originally scheduled for Jan 30th.
BEST OF 2007
It's that time of year to make silly lists.
Read mine on the DIARY page