Trendy Bands

New York based band Elizabeth & The Catapult were recently interviewed on Billboard’s new program, Billboard Underground. They talk about their songwriting process and the music business in between clips of them performing their single, “Momma’s Boy”.
What I like about Elizabeth & The Catapult is that even with the simplicity of their music, they’re able [...]

Unsigned band Latonic is set to release their latest single, “Twisted Devotion”, available for download on February 12th. This will be the second release for the Glasgow based indie-rock band.
After having success in the UK Independent Charts with their debut single, “Turn On The Sky” back in October, it will be interesting to see how [...]

After all the waiting to see if it was really going to happen, Koopa - the pop/punk band from Essex, England is officially the first unsigned band to break into the UK top 40 charts. They entered the charts at number 31 on Sunday with their debut single, “Blag, Steal and Borrow”.
With the new UK [...]

Breaking news from Pollstar. Unsigned indie band Dispatch is reuniting for a benefit show at Madison Square Garden on July 14th 2007 and the tickets have sold out in 30 minutes.
Luckily, another date, July 13th, has been added on but who knows how fast tickets will sell out for the second show. After all, we’re [...]

CBS, Yahoo! and the Recording Academy have certainly come up with one of the more creative contests that I’ve seen in awhile. The winner of the “My Grammy Moment” talent search will have the opportunity to sing with Justin Timberlake at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on CBS February 11th.
Entrants have until January 3rd, 2007 [...]