News Update: Nashville indie act Modoc, a Kings favorite has released their album Fortune & Fame to college and commercial specialty radio. This blues based band worked with Rich Robinson from The Black Crowes along with notable producers including Paul Moak and Marshall Altman. Tour dates will be announced soon, the band is already securing themselves a solid buzz. You can stream their entire album here. For fans of The Black Keys, Alabama Shakes & Kings Of Leon.
Contact: erichurtis@gmail.com
News Update: Kings favorite The Wrecking just self released a sophomore album that landed on the New & Noteworthy section of the Christian/Gospel homepage on iTunes as wells as top 5 on Billboard’s Contemporary Christian Album chart. The Wrecking is a pop/rock band that hails from Portland Maine with musical references as diverse as Radiohead, Jimmy Eat World, The Daylights and OneRepublic. Upcoming September shows can be found on their Facebook. Check out the song View From The Top.
Contact: darrene@chosenrecords.com
News Update: Kings favorite Molly More had three songs off her debut EP “Into The Daylight” placed on Keeping Up with The Kardashians. She is currently working on her debut full-length in Los Angeles. The Bravo show “Most Eligible: Dallas” just picked her up for a second season where you can hear her singing the theme. Check out the track Growing Pains.
Contact: mollymooreofficial@gmail.com
Buzz Track: Oh Yeah
Atlanta’s garage/punk/rock act Biters are buzzing. Bill Joey of Green Day recently gave them shout out during an MTV interview. The band cites Cheap Trick and Alice Cooper as influences and the band will embark on tour with Social Distortion this fall. Tour dates can he found here . The band is currently in Los Angeles working on new material.
Contact: Randy@slushfundrecordings.com
Buzz Track: Hold Your Horses
Pati Yang, an electro pop artist has become a Kings favorite. She has been mentioned in The Independent’s most important new pop electronic artists list, as well as the breakthrough act in The Sunday Times. The first release Hold Your Horses was included in XFM’s X-Posure top 5 tracks last week and DJ Mag give Pati the thumbs up in their UP Coming section in this months issue.
Contact: kim@supercatpr.co.uk