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“Because it’s all or nothing with us,” Jason flicks closed his Zippo lighter and releases the first puff of a cigarette. He’s explaining the title of The Signal’s upcoming EP, Between Silk & Cyanide. The in-your-face rock trio of Nashville plans to hit the ground running with its first studio release with Acklen Entertainment. “Do or die,” Phil chimes in, “we either make it or we don’t.” It’s this kind of urgency and passion that is the driving force behind the intense alternative rock of The Signal, a band whose sound calls to mind the music of the Foo Fighters and Switchfoot.

Tim Sweeney is DJ of legendary BeatsInSpace show on New York's WNYU radio station. Tim holds a residency at APT and is in demand all over NYC due to his unique style, bringing together all sorts of things from old school hip hop to techno classics with ample quantities of disco, a lot of rarities, re-edits and remixes including a selection of all the coolest new tunes around as well. He's also scored internships with legendary Steinski and DFA (where he has paying production duties). Tim is also a regular DJ with DFA on their tours and playing out all over the world in his own right.

G4 were a vocal troupe made famous by The X Factor television programme. Their members were Jonathan Ansell, Matthew Stiff, Mike Christie and Ben Thapa. Their self-titled debut album reached Number One on Mother's Day weekend 2005. The band's act consisted of singing operatic versions of contemporary songs, including "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Creep" and "Everybody Hurts", and arrangements of popular operatic pieces, such as "Nessun Dorma", and "La donna