KOAR favorite The Daylights will self release a new album soon. Listen to the song Rogue Machine. In fact, we profiled this Los Angeles pop indie act today of last year.
The Daylights who made it on our SXSW radar list will be performing at the Troubadour in Los Angeles on April 15th.
Katy Perry, One Republic, and Switchfoot all tweeted the link to the video the day of the release, resulting in 18,000 downloads of the mp3.
For fans of Kings of Leon, Coldplay, etc. Strong myspace plays and just picked up legal. Contact: danielrfriedman@mac.com
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Canadian pop rock group Fiction in Motion writes songs that get stuck in your head. Listen to the song Don’t Leave Me Behind. The band hooked up with up and coming Montreal producer Luc Tellier, who also worked with “The New Citiesâ€, “The Mission District†and “Colorsoundâ€. For fans of All American Rejects, Sugar Ray, etc. Contact: info@fictioninmotion.com
Universal Republic has inked a deal with the piano driven pop act Lovers and Liars. Check them in our July and August profile. Kings favorite track Nothing Left Here To Burn has everybody excited and is one of the songs that led to the signing. Radio campaign coming soon. Contact: adam@loversandliars.com
A Lion Named Roar has become a Kings favorite. Check out the song Shoot it Straight and Currents which has been added to WFPK/Louisville. The record is a best seller at the local indie record store Ear X-Tacy. The country rock flavored duo recorded and co-produced their recent debut CD “Said & Done” in Nashville, TN with Jeremy Brown. For fans of Lady Antebellum, Brad Paisley,
Darius Rucker, etc. Contact: johndwarren1@gmail.com
So Long Davey has quickly become a KOAR favorite after listening to the uptempo pop rock track Love Hurts. After numerous sold out club shows, the band took their sound to larger venues where their hook heavy and neon pant wearing act caught fire, supporting several national bands including Say Anything and Family Force 5. Strong myspace plays and have a slew of upcoming shows. Contact: ryanfulps@gmail.com
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