Bumper Music

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A "bumper" is a short clip of music to transition the show into or out of a segment. Matt will often choose a song with relevance to a given topic and sound bite. Here are just a few examples of bumps leading into a segment:


Playlist

  • The Adventure  Angels and Airwaves
  • All the Small Things  Blink-182
  • Animal  Neon Trees
  • Anthem  Good Charlotte
  • Anthem Part Two  Blink-182
  • Ann Molly  Incubus
  • Bang the Doldrums  Fall Out Boy
  • Battle Without Honor or Humanity  Tomoyasu Hotei
  • Believe  The Bravery
  • Bittersweet Symphony  The Verve
  • Break My Bank (feat. lyaz)  New Boyz
  • Breakeven (Falling to Pieces)  The Script
  • Brick By Boring Brick  Paramore
  • Burnin' for You  Blue Öyster Cult
  • Charlotte  Air Traffic
  • Consolation Perry  Phoenix
  • Cooler Than Me  Mike Posner
  • Float On  Modest Mouse
  • Hero  Skillet
  • How Far We've Come  Matchbox Twenty
  • I Need a Dollar  Aloe Blacc
  • I Want You Back  Jackson 5
  • Ignorance  Paramore
  • In the Air Tonight  Nonpoint
  • I'm Shipping Up to Boston  Dropkick Murphys
  • Johnny B. Goode  Chuck Berry
  • A Little Less Conversation  Elvis Presley
  • Last Friday Night  Katy Perry
  • Last Nite  The Strokes
  • Let the Flame Begins  Paramore
  • Looking Up  Paramore
  • Love and Memories  O.A.R.
  • Lovers in Japan  Coldplay
  • Mini Mini Mini  KMFDM
  • Move Along  All American Rejects
  • Moves Like Jagger  Maroon 5
  • New Divide  Linkin Park
  • New York City Moves to the Sound of L.A.  Funeral Party
  • (Nothing but) Flowers  Talking Heads
  • Out of My Head  Black Eyed Peas
  • Paralyzer  Average White Band
  • Pick Up the Pieces  Average White Band
  • Pressure  Finger Eleven
  • Two Princes  Spin Doctors
  • Right Now  SR-71
  • Rise Above This  Seether
  • Second Chance  Peter Bjorn and John
  • Shut Up and Let Me Go  The Ting Tings
  • Sister  The Black Keys
  • Somewhere I Belong  Linkin Park
  • This Fire  Franz Ferdinand
  • Tighten Up  The Black Keys
  • Turn Off This Song and Go Outside  The Lonely Forest
  • Typical  Mute Math
  • The Underdog  Spoon
  • Uprising  Muse
  • Wake Up  Rage Against the Machine
  • Whoa Oh! (Me Vs Everyone)  Forever the Sickest Kids
  • Without You  Kevin Rudolf
  • You Make Me Feel...  Cobra Starship

Music with purpose

Yeah, it's a talk show, but what about some fun with music?

Obama's Imperial March

Oh Sheila (Jackson Lee)

Carney Economic Blow

Big Sis' Logic Song

Obama Plays the Fool

Rangel's Money

Schultz Look-Out

Keep an ear out for Ed Schultz, who's apparently not really a fan of the show:

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