Check out Bootstraps by The Dandies. The band just finished the record with producer Chris Frenchie Smith (Jet/The Dandy Warhols) in the UK. It’s almost that time again, the band will be performing SXSW. Contact: antony@yergh.com

This Week Sales…

Susan Boyle is back on top, well almost. Hope For Haiti sold 171,026 copies and Boyle sold 85,759 copies of I Dreamed A Dream. The usual suspects top the charts including..

Lady Gaga “Fame” (61,712)
Vampire Weekend “Contra” (43,264)
Ke$ha “Animal” (35,303)
Justin Bieber “My World” (29,279)
Michael Buble “Crazy Love” 22,245
Owl City “Ocean Eyes” (21,208)

New York City based soul/pop artist Elle Varner who signed with MBK/J-RCA Records in October 2009 just signed a co-publishing agreement with Sony Music Publishing. Contact: Bcmclane@aol.com

Throwing Gravity (formerly The Rust) has signed with Lava/Universal Republic. They are currently recording the album in Nashville with Jon King (Augustana, Darling Parade) and Josh Abraham (30 Second To Mars). Check them out in our September KOAR profile.
Contact: chris@maltesemanagement.com

Check out the track Broken by Cindy Lou Potter. The vocalist/ songwriter/ actress hails from Vancouver, B.C. and cites Patty Griffen, Alicia Keys, Dino Dinicolo, Drew Camp as influences.
Contact: cindyloupotter@gmail.com