Buzz Track: Broken Hands
The indie rock three piece Moon Men spent three days and wrote, recorded, and mixed three songs in a bedroom in Oklahoma – it worked well for them. They come up with infectious melodies that have fans waiting for more. For fans of Arctic Monkey and Muse.
Contact: rrileytaylorr@gmail.com
Buzz Track: Benny Goodman
After being turned on to Los Angeles based Saint Motel, I’ve become an instant fan. Sure they took cues from The Black Keys and Fatboy Slim but they have a sound of their own. The band has an upcoming performance at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood on May 4th.
Contact: info@on-the-records.com
Next week Justin Timberlake, Al Green, Queen Latifah, and many others will perform at the White House in a “Memphis Soul” concert, the White House announced today.
“As part of their ‘In Performance at the White House’ series, the President and First Lady will invite music legends and contemporary major artists to the White House for a celebration of Memphis Soul music. The program will include performances by Alabama Shakes, William Bell, Steve Cropper, Al Green, Ben Harper, Queen Latifah, Cyndi Lauper, Joshua Ledet, Sam Moore, Charlie Musselwhite, Mavis Staples and Justin Timberlake, with Booker T. Jones as music director and band leader. The President’s remarks will be pooled press and the entire event will be streamed live on www.whitehouse.gov/live starting at 6:55 PM ET. ‘In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul’ will be broadcast Tuesday, April 16 at 8 PM ET on PBS stations nationwide (check local listings). The program will also be broadcast at a later date via the American Forces Network to American service men and women and civilians at U.S. Department of Defense locations around the world,” the press release reads. Read more
Buzz Tracks: Cracks In The Pavement
The debut album from Pusher gained some impact both in Scandinavia and throughout Europe especially in Germany where they had two singles which generated solid airplay. The band just released new material including the track ‘Cracks In The Pavement’. The singer Jakke´s landed a cut on the latest Christina Aguilera album which he wrote with Max Martin and Shellback.
Contact: magnus@catapult-music.com
Buzz Track: Bleeding Heart
Kings favorite Burning Jet Black has released a new video for the song Bleeding Heart. Their last video for the track Magazine Girl already garnered 200,000+ YouTube streams. For fans of The Black Keys and The Strokes.
Contact: david@burningjetblack.com