Wow! I am a huge Little Embers fan! Welcome to RocketHub and Congrats on your launch! I look forward to Fueling your project once I settle on a reward...hmmm :)
James Portnow, Seattle-based game designer and co-creator of Extra Credits, a web series on pro-social game design.
Raised over $125,000 from over 4,000 people.
James and Extra Credits were featured at SXSW, Gamasutra, and the homepage of Reddit.
Meghan Sebold, Brooklyn-based social entrepreneur and designer.
Raised $5,000 for a sustainable clothing line that uses the textiles and talent of Ghana, West Africa.
Her fashion line, AFIA was featured in EcoSalon, TreeHugger, Refinery29, and is now available in boutiques across NYC.
Aram Bajakian, NYC-based avant-garde guitar player.
Raised $4,000 from fans and strangers to fund his album.
Lou Reed heard Aram and chose him as his new guitarist while Aram's album is now released by John Zorn's Tzadik record label.
Darko Lungulov, Serbia-based award winning international filmmaker.
Raised $9,000 from movie buffs for feature film project Here and There.
Film won "Best New York Narrative" at Tribeca Film Festival, featured in Variety, L.A. Times, New York Times, and was a top-10 indie box office theatrical release.
When Last We Flew, NYC-based Off-Broadway theatrical production team.
Raised $7,000 from theatre fans for the premiere Off-Broadway run.
Show sold-out at NYC Fringe Festival, won a GLAAD Media Award, and was featured in New York Times, Bloomberg, and American Theatre Magazine.
Regan Wann, Kentucky-based small business owner.
Raised $5,000 to expand her tea shop business.
RocketHub campaign featured in the Wall Street Journal exposing her business to millions.
Laura Boyd, NYC-based portrait and landscape photographer.
Raised $6,000 architectural photography project on location in Paris.
Photos featured in Artsicle Photography Show in the heart of Chelsea, NYC via LaunchPad.
Joshua Reuben Lewis, NYC-based singer-songwriter.
Raised $7,500 to record his first album.
Showcased at The Gibson Showroom and made A&R connections at Sony, Warner Music Group, and EMI via LaunchPad.
Paul Davis, Berlin-based fashion designer.
Raised $8,000 from fans and strangers for a new fashion line.
Clothing line featured at Berlin Fashion Week.
Caira Conner, Tennessee based NYU Master of Science.
Raised $2,000 to study Brazilian land and infrastructure development.
Featured in Americas Quarterly, completed innovative research, and submitted successful academic thesis.
Support Status
Time Remaining
Any contribution of $5 receives: Five mp3's from the finished album and a personalized, hand written thank you note! 6 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $10 receives: The whole album via mp3's and a signed, personalized, hand written thank you note! 15 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $15 receives: Everything above and two limited edition L.E. buttons and guitar picks! 9 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $20 receives: Everything above, plus a limited edition L.E. T-shirt! 28 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $50 receives: Everything above, plus a signed copy of the finished CD and a guitar lesson with Anthony Rizzo (read more about him in our bio)! 16 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $75 receives: Any contribution of $75 receives: Everything above, plus, a signed L.E. photo!
Any contribution of $100 receives: Everything above and a personalized, pink gorilla, singing telegram delivered to you, or a loved one, on any special occasion by Theresa! (Tri-State only) Plus, you will receive an invite to our pre-recording launch party! 11 Fuelers!
Any contribution of $150 receives: Everything above, plus, Anthony Rizzo helps you pick out the “right” guitar, pedals, microphone, amp, or gear you’re in the market for! 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $250 receives: Everything above, plus, the Rizzo’s will come to your home and cook you an authentic Italian meal, straight from the secret recipes found only in Anthony’s head! (Tri-State only) You will also be personally thanked in the liner notes! 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $500 receives: Everything above, plus write and record a song with Little Embers in our home studio; leave with your finished CD!! PLUS two tickets to see the NY YANKEES! 1 Fueler!
Any contribution of $1,000 receives: Everything above, plus spend a day in the studio with L.E as we record the album followed by dinner with the band, PLUS we will play a show in your home, you pick the set list, covers included!
Any contribution of $5,000 receives: Everything above, and you and your special talent will be featured on a track on the album!
Any contribution of $10,000 receives: You get it all, plus the album will be dedicated to you, you will receive an Executive Producer credit, and a bonus track will be written just for you!
Started by Little Embers February 3rd, 2010
Wow! I am a huge Little Embers fan! Welcome to RocketHub and Congrats on your launch! I look forward to Fueling your project once I settle on a reward...hmmm :)
By Brian Meece Feb 3rd, 2010 at 01:07 PM EST
Gus! I'm speechless. Thank you so much for your support!
By Little Embers Feb 3rd, 2010 at 08:01 PM EST
Vladimir thank you, you are truly a patron of the arts!
By Little Embers Feb 3rd, 2010 at 08:06 PM EST
Great playing with Anthony last night! You were missed Theresa!
By Brian Meece Feb 8th, 2010 at 09:41 AM EST
Rachel! You rock! (you know we're getting some accordion on this album too right??) Thank you so much!
By Little Embers Feb 13th, 2010 at 09:23 AM EST
Hampton, thanks for the fuel buddy! I expect I shall see one of your projects up here soon?
By Little Embers Feb 16th, 2010 at 12:54 PM EST
Thanks for the fuel Jed!! I want to meet that little dog!!
By Little Embers Feb 21st, 2010 at 11:20 AM EST
Latest by Jed Cohen Feb 21st, 2010 at 11:42 AM EST
Sophie will very likely be joining us for the launch party! So you'll get to meet her then!
Kelley! Thank you so much girl!! Looking forward to bringing you into the studio! xo, T!!
By Little Embers Feb 22nd, 2010 at 11:55 AM EST
Thanks for all the support at the show last night and your tips, which have just gone towards the project!
By Little Embers Feb 25th, 2010 at 12:22 PM EST
Ahoy Little Embers! Look forward to sharing the stage with y'all next weekend for the Johnny Cash Festival at The Secret Theater :)
By Brian Meece Feb 27th, 2010 at 06:15 PM EST
Jason Reich!! Thank you so much! I can't tell you how much it means to me that you have fueled this project! I look forward to telling you more about the details, some really exciting folks getting on board for this! THANK YOU!!
By Little Embers Mar 1st, 2010 at 02:07 PM EST
THANK YOU JENNY!!!!! THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT, TODAY AND ALWAYS!
By Little Embers Mar 2nd, 2010 at 02:25 PM EST
Tim and Michelle, I'm so grateful! My hands are shaking and I'm all choked up! Thank you for taking us to 25% of our goal! Wow, you guys rock, thank you so much for the support!! We are looking forward to cooking that Italian mean for you!! xo, Anthony & Theresa
By Little Embers Mar 6th, 2010 at 12:17 PM EST
Thanks to my good friend Danel Verdugo for fueling the Little Embers project!! You rock Red. And, to a talented old friend from my youth, Victoria Sorrentino, thank you so much, it was awesome of you to support!
By Little Embers Mar 16th, 2010 at 06:19 PM EDT
Thanks so much to our good friend Joan for fueling the Little Embers' project this morning!! You ROCK & we are truly grateful! Thanks for all of your support over the years! We look forward to showering you with your rewards and the new CD this summer! xo, T & Rizz
By Little Embers Mar 22nd, 2010 at 11:33 AM EDT
Thank you to the always generous and good hearted Mark Salomon for fueling the project today! You rock Salomon.
By Little Embers Mar 26th, 2010 at 02:01 PM EDT
Many thanks to a talented fimmaking & playwriting creative, and supportive friend for the fuel! You rock Mrinalini!
By Little Embers Mar 29th, 2010 at 03:22 PM EDT
Thanks for the fuel Alex! You rock! We really appreciate it!
By Little Embers Mar 29th, 2010 at 03:55 PM EDT
check out our new project video, with stellar acting by the Rizzo's! ;)
By Little Embers Apr 1st, 2010 at 01:06 PM EDT
Thanks so much to my cousin Mary! We really appreciate the fuel! Look forward to sending you the album when it's done!! xo, T & A
By Little Embers Apr 2nd, 2010 at 10:11 AM EDT
Thank you so much to everyone who came out today to our egg dyeing event in Astoria Park, Roman, Suzanne, Joan, Kevin, Mary, the little ones, Kapt K, Chip & Marguerite! Extra special thanks to Gus 4 keeping the tunes coming, Jeneen, Naomi, Mirn & Mich for lending helping hands and warm support, and of course, to my hubby. We had a great time. We hope you did too!! ~Theresa & L.E.
By Little Embers Apr 3rd, 2010 at 09:05 PM EDT
Brian Meece! Thank you so much for the fuel today! We missed you at the park, but I saved a special candy filled egg just for you & one for Kana! Thank you, for all of your friendship & support from the beginning. You rock Meece!
By Little Embers Apr 3rd, 2010 at 09:11 PM EDT
Jeneen, thank you for the fuel today and for being a true inspiration and a bright soul!
By Little Embers Apr 3rd, 2010 at 09:14 PM EDT
Christina, Dad & Sonia I'm truly grateful for your support!! Thank you so much! I look forward to giving you guys all your rewards and a special album, you will have forever. Love you guys! ~Theresa
By Little Embers Apr 4th, 2010 at 11:37 AM EDT
Thanks for the fuel from my buddies at school! You guys rock!
By Little Embers Apr 11th, 2010 at 08:53 AM EDT
Thanks so much to the lovely, and talented, Kim West for the fuel!!
By Little Embers Apr 13th, 2010 at 01:08 PM EDT
Martin Smith!! Thank you so much for your generous fueling! We are looking forward to showering you with rewards and the album when it's done! :)
By Little Embers Apr 13th, 2010 at 01:13 PM EDT
Roger, you rock, thanks so much for the fuel!!!! Come visit us this summer while we're recording!
By Little Embers Apr 13th, 2010 at 05:13 PM EDT
Ellen! Thanks so much girl!!! Thanks for supporting Little Embers!
By Little Embers Apr 13th, 2010 at 06:51 PM EDT
John Gruber! Thank you so much for the fuel today!! We really appreciate the support and are psyched to send you the album & the other goodies this summer!!
By Little Embers Apr 14th, 2010 at 12:22 PM EDT
Thanks to Sam Kille for fueling the project today!!! You rock Sam! We appreciate it!
By Little Embers Apr 14th, 2010 at 05:07 PM EDT
Thank you, thank you, thank you! To my very best BF, Kelly, for fueling the project from across the pond today. We miss you Kell. You are a rainbow in our lives! xoxo, T
By Little Embers Apr 16th, 2010 at 04:05 PM EDT
Kandyss! Thank you so much for your support!! So awesome of you and I'm truly grateful! We look forward to sending you the album when it's done!
By Little Embers Apr 16th, 2010 at 10:27 PM EDT
Thanks to Kevin for fueling the project! You rock! Woo-hoo! We're at 50%!
By Little Embers Apr 18th, 2010 at 08:11 AM EDT
Thanks so much to Ellen for fueling the project today!!! Come visit us this summer in the studio while we're recording! We look forward to making an album for you that you will, hopefully, love! Thanks Ellen!
By Little Embers Apr 18th, 2010 at 08:29 AM EDT
A million thanks to a dear old friend Kareem for fueling the project today!! You rock Keem!
By Little Embers Apr 20th, 2010 at 03:44 PM EDT
Thanks to Greg Reyes for fueling the project! You rock Greg!!
By Little Embers Apr 20th, 2010 at 07:36 PM EDT
I love the new song Theresa - I can't wait to see you play tomorrow night.
By Vladimir Vukicevic Apr 21st, 2010 at 12:24 AM EDT
Thanks so much to Jennifer Booth for fueling the project today!!! Thanks for supporting! We look forward to sending you your rewards! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 21st, 2010 at 08:33 AM EDT
Thanks to talented, Miss Kathy Zimmer for fueling the project last night! You rock girl!
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 07:35 AM EDT
Thanks to everyone who came out to the EP release show last night! What a great night! Thank you so much for being such a great audience and for all of your support! We had a blast, we hope you did too!
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 07:37 AM EDT
Thanks so much to Karen Proto for fueling the project today! You rock Karen! We look forward to sending you your rewards and the album when it's finished! We appreicate the support!!! :) )
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 12:01 PM EDT
Thanks to everyone who fueled the project last night by purchasing the EPs!!!!!! :)
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 12:03 PM EDT
Thanks to my dear Aunt Carolyn & Uncle Ronnie for fueling the project today! I received your note and your check in the mail today! Thank you so much for your generosity and support!! Belive me, even though you're all the way in Texas, we will see to it that you receive all of your rewards one way or another! xoxo, Theresa
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 03:10 PM EDT
61% of the way there! Thanks to my good friend, Roy Chicas for fueling the project today!!! mwah! mwah! Look forward to seeing you soon!! xoxo, T
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 03:44 PM EDT
Thanks to Xavier Fan for fueling the project!!! We appreciate your support so much!
By Little Embers Apr 22nd, 2010 at 04:29 PM EDT
Thanks to my work buddies, Alex and Jeffrey for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle!!
By Little Embers Apr 23rd, 2010 at 03:07 PM EDT
Thanks to my work buddy Naomi Warner for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle!! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 23rd, 2010 at 04:00 PM EDT
Thanks so much to Kevin McCaffery for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle Kev and I know you want those yankees tickets!!!! :) :) We look forward to sending you the album when it's finished too! Let's GO YANKEES!!
By Little Embers Apr 24th, 2010 at 07:00 AM EDT
Thanks to the Tully-Romans for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle! Stay tuned for the drawing next Saturday! We look forward to sending you the CD when it's finished and your other rewards! Thanks so much for the support!! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 24th, 2010 at 02:55 PM EDT
Thanks so much to my old friend Liz Hayes for fueling the project today! We look forward to sending you the album when it's finished! You rock Liz!
By Little Embers Apr 24th, 2010 at 02:57 PM EDT
Thanks so much to Jeanne Marie Boes for fueling the project today, this young lady has golden pipes! Check out her music! Thanks so much for your support Jeanne!
By Little Embers Apr 24th, 2010 at 06:52 PM EDT
Thanks to Peter McGouran for the fuel this morning! We are now at 66%! Pete, you're in the raffle buddy! Thanks for all of your support! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 25th, 2010 at 11:27 AM EDT
We're at 67%! Thanks so much to Steve Fazio for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle!! Thanks for your support Steve! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 25th, 2010 at 11:39 AM EDT
Thanks to my dear Aunt Joanie for fueling the project this morning! Thank you so much for your support!! You're in the raffle!! We look forward to sending you the album when it's done! xoxo, Theresa & Anthony
By Little Embers Apr 25th, 2010 at 12:46 PM EDT
Thanks to Tom Jernigan for fueling the project! You are in the raffle! Thanks for your support! We look forward to sending you your rewards when the album is finished!!
By Little Embers Apr 25th, 2010 at 02:52 PM EDT
Thanks so much to James Farkas for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle! We look forward to sending you your rewards when the album's finished! :)
By Little Embers Apr 26th, 2010 at 01:38 PM EDT
Thanks so much to my colleague, the super talented writer, Matthew Olmos for fueling the project today! You are in the raffle Matt!! We look forward to sending you the album when it's finished too! Thanks so much!! :)
By Little Embers Apr 26th, 2010 at 01:46 PM EDT
Thanks to a special someone who just pledged $20 liters of fuel! We're now at 69%....
By Little Embers Apr 26th, 2010 at 01:59 PM EDT
Thanks so much to Madeleine Corliss for fueling the project!! You rock girl! I hope you are feeling great! You are in the raffle! :)
By Little Embers Apr 27th, 2010 at 01:09 PM EDT
Thanks to Julia Rosenbaum for fueling the project today! You're in the raffle Julia! :)
By Little Embers Apr 27th, 2010 at 07:38 PM EDT
Thanks to Jamie Palladino for fueling the project this morning! You're in the raffle Jamie! Hope you're doing great!! -Theresa
By Little Embers Apr 28th, 2010 at 11:14 AM EDT
Thanks to Cheryl! We are now at 71%! You rock Cheryl, we look forward to making this record for you! :) :) Also, you are in the raffle!
By Little Embers Apr 28th, 2010 at 02:45 PM EDT
Josh! Thank you so much, Mr. Siegel! Little Embers really appreciates the fuel so much. Looking forward to making some great music for you and sending you your rewards. You are in the raffle too! :)
By Little Embers Apr 28th, 2010 at 02:51 PM EDT
Thank you, thank you, thank you! To Keith & Kate! Thank you for the fuel!! We are so looking forward to making a killer album for you and giving you all of your rewards!! You are in the raffle too! Your support means so much, thank you!
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 12:35 AM EDT
Thanks so much to my old Astoria buddy Miss Jill Kennedy, now in sunny CA! Thank you so much for your support girl! We can't wait to send you your rewards and the CD when it's done! xoxo, Theresa & Anthony
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 09:22 AM EDT
Thanks to Anthony Lanni! Thanks so much for the fuel! You rock Anthony! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 11:54 AM EDT
Thanks to Ellen & Sam Melnick for the fuel I just received in the mail today! So awesome of you both to support! We are 80% of the way there!!
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 01:09 PM EDT
Thanks for the fuel Jadranka! Thanks for your support! You are in the raffle! Thanks so much for supporting Little Embers!
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 09:30 PM EDT
Thanks so much to our friend and guitar wizard Aram Bajakian for fueling the project tonight! You rock Aram! I loved your set last night by the way, whew! Smokin hot! We look forward to giving you your rewards and the album when it's done! :)
By Little Embers Apr 29th, 2010 at 09:32 PM EDT
Thanks to my work buddy John T. for fueling the project today! We're now at 83%! You rock John and you're in the raffle!! :)
By Little Embers Apr 30th, 2010 at 01:56 PM EDT
Thanks so much to the best boss ever, Ms. Charlotte Tuomey for fueling the project today! Thanks so much for the fuel! You are in the raffle!! :)
By Little Embers Apr 30th, 2010 at 03:14 PM EDT
Thanks to my awesome sister-in-law, Enza, for fueling the project today! We look forward to making a hit record and buying you a beach house.... (that's the plan....) You're in the raffle Enz! Thanks so much! xoxo, Theresa
By Little Embers Apr 30th, 2010 at 03:16 PM EDT
Thanks to Bob Palm and Daryl Kroken for fueling the project today! You guys are in the raffle! Thanks for your support! You rock guys! :) :)
By Little Embers Apr 30th, 2010 at 05:39 PM EDT
You're so close Theresa! Keep going girlie :) I hope that went through ... I really need a massage xoxo
By Jeneen Terrana Apr 30th, 2010 at 05:59 PM EDT
Thanks Fourth Date!!!!!!!!!!!!! You're in the raffle kid!! xo, T
By Little Embers Apr 30th, 2010 at 06:06 PM EDT
Thanks so much to the gal with golden pipes, Elizabeth Brown for fueling the project last night! You rock Liz! We appreciate the support!!
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 10:48 AM EDT
Thanks so much to Michele Pierro for the fuel!!! You won a Little Embers silkscreen poster in the raffle! Thanks so much for your support!!!
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 10:49 AM EDT
Thanks to Christian Coleman for fueling the project yesterday! You rock Christian, so looking forward to making this album with you guys!!!!
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 12:42 PM EDT
Thanks to the super talented and funny Jennifer Wehrung for fueling the project today! Thanks so much Jenn!
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 06:20 PM EDT
Thanks a million Brian for the additional fuel today! You are super generous and we are grateful!! We are going to make you a great album!! I promise! ~T
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 06:22 PM EDT
Glenn Renda! Thank you so much! Wow, so awesome of you to support! I look forward to sending you your CD and rewards! I hope all is well! Let me know when you're playing..... I still aim to make a reunion happen this summer for the midnight hour! :) :) ~Theresa
By Little Embers May 1st, 2010 at 08:16 PM EDT
Thanks to Richard Mazda for fueling the project this morning! :) We look forward to sending you the album! Good luck with your project on Rocket Hub, we will be supporting! :) :)
By Little Embers May 2nd, 2010 at 11:24 AM EDT
Thanks to all our fuelers! We are almost there! 94% of the way! Just a little more fuel and this project will launch baby! Only 1 Day left to reach our goal or we lose it all! Whew!
By Little Embers May 2nd, 2010 at 11:21 PM EDT
Thanks to Melissa Maples for fueling the project this morning!! We appreciate your support! Good luck with your project as well! We will hop on board to fuel you at just the right time! Best to you! Little Embers
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 09:24 AM EDT
My deepest thanks to Meghan Nathanson for fueling the project today, a person whose beautiful spirit has truly touched my life over the years. Thank you so much Meghan! I hope you and Josh can join us on our winery trip? We look forward to sending you all of your rewards and for sending you the album when it's done! We hope you will love it!
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 11:30 AM EDT
Thank you so much to two wonderful healers in my life for fueling the project today!! Michelina and Susana thank you so much for your support!! :) :)
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 02:32 PM EDT
Come on come on come on! Only 19 hours left and looking GREAT. I'm pimping the hell out of this everywhere, hope it helps!
By Melissa Maples May 3rd, 2010 at 04:31 PM EDT
Eileen LaFata!! Thank you so much!! You're coming to winery with us!! You can bring Big Mike too! You guys rock! Thank you so much!!
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 04:53 PM EDT
Thank Danielle for the fuel!! You rock! Thank you so much!!! :) :)
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 06:10 PM EDT
Holy high hopes Batman! We're at 99%!!! Thanks for the ADDITIONAL fuel Mr. Steve Fazio! You are awesome! I hope you will be joining us on our Wine tasting adventure!!
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 06:14 PM EDT
Awesome new video! One more surge and we're home!
By Vladimir Vukicevic May 3rd, 2010 at 09:37 PM EDT
Extra special thanks to the late night fuelers Lee Ann Westover, Chris Amess and Adrian Cioinigel! We made it! Thanks so much for the fuel!!
By Little Embers May 3rd, 2010 at 10:32 PM EDT
Congratulations on your 100% fuel - you have obviously worked hard, and deserve it.
By Chris Amess May 3rd, 2010 at 11:08 PM EDT
Kickass! Just woke up and this was the first thing I checked. Excellent work, looking forward to the album!
By Melissa Maples May 4th, 2010 at 04:13 AM EDT
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