Tiny Masters of Today are an American indie punk rock band, consisting of pre-teen sibling duo Ivan (born February 21, 1994) and Ada (born March 4, 1996) both from Brooklyn, New York. In the band both members play guitar however Ivan also plays bass and drums. Ada plays keyboards, bass and drums. The duo first began playing music in 2005 and released their debut single in July 2006 on UK indie Tiger Trap.
Thee Attacks are a rock band hailing from Aalborg in the Northern part of Denmark who have since relocated to Copenhagen. Terry, Johnny and Jimmy are founding members and in 2008 Ritchie joined. Thee Attacks play rock n' roll with soulful vocals complemented by a '65-era, Townshend-inspired guitarist. Grammy Award-winning producer Liam Watson (record producer) has produced their debut album and has also had his hands on their second album - due on the backend of the summer of 2012
The Underground Youth is a British band based in Manchester, their music touches on different genres including psychedelia and garage rock. The band is led by Craig Dyer whose musical influences include The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Velvet Underground, the ballads and writing style of Bob Dylan and the noise of The Jesus & Mary Chain.
The Triumphs, an instrumental precursor group to Booker T & The MGswere assembled in 1961 by producer/songwriter Chips Moman in Memphis TN. He recorded recorded them at Stax headquarters in the old Capitol Theater on McLemore Avenue. They were the first release for the Volt label. and they were also apparently the first inter-racial group in the then segregated city. Joining Moman on guitar duties was Booker T Jones on Hammond organ, Lewie Steinberg on bass and drummer Howard 'Bulldog' Grimes, who later would go on to anchor Hi-Records rhythm section.
Mike Viola ( formerly of the Candy Butchers ) has contributed to the soundtracks of music related films like "That Thing You Do" and "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story",
Inspired by the old downtown scene (punks, CBGBs, gratuitous sex with strangers), and the new downtown scene (hipsters, cocaine, gratuitous sex with strangers), these guys deliver catchy rock songs that'll pump non-stop energy into weak veins. Their lead singer also features in the bands Rockets And Cars and The Bowery Riots.
Purple Rhinestone Eagle is a 3 piece rock band from Portland, OR. The members are Andrea Genevieve (guitar and vocals), Morgan Ray Denning (bass and backing vocals) and Ashley Spungin (drums, percussion, backing vocals). The band met and formed in West Philadelphia in the summer of 2005 and quickly gained a dedicated following in the local independent music scene for their powerful performances. On a 2007 spring tour, with the encouragement of their friends and tour mates New Bloods, (Kill Rock Stars) the trio decided to relocate to Portland.