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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