passed out promotions is a promotional agency hailing from the washington d.c./baltimore area dedicated to promoting the national underground punk/emo/hardcore/alt. rock (or any label you choose to give it)scene. anything from passed out promotions compilation cd’s, flyers, stickers, buttons, internet exposure, booking gigs, passed out pr sponsored shows, radio opportunities, print publication, duct taping record executives to their comfy black-leather chair and forcing your music into their ears–needless to say, we do it all. all because we love new music.

• broken hero
  anything and everything you'd ever want from an emo-core band: biting vocals, thrashing instrumentation, and some good ol' heartbreak.
  
• calls from bethany
  versatile jersey screamo with lively punked vox and burning screams.
  
• dissidence
  old school meets new school fast and roaring tennesse punk rock with a flair for raging guitars and break-neck paced drumming.
  
• fly or die
  formally known as rookie driver, members doug, max, and mike form successful project number two, with swift lyrical attacks, in-your-face guitar, and the energetic, occasionally shirtless drumming.
  

• hence reverie
  south jersey hardcore rock with poignant melodies impossible to let go and a summer tour in the works.
  
• james slay kelly
  fresh emo punk with fresh vocals from frederick, maryland heartthrobs. sounds like letter kills, and in the future, hopefully even better than.
  
• stillglow
  screamo-istic alt-rock maryland trio denying rules of sound while pitching vocals unique and supreme to all.
  
• stimulis
  multitalented emo-pop with sturdy vocals. crushing guitars and crashing drums. pa better watch out.
  
• the hourglass demo
  marylanders mix the indie rock and the punk to throw that in-your-face echoing seduction and guitar booming between the ear lobes.