Taylor Swift on Jun 23, 2009Taylor Swift broke through in 2006 with her hit song "Tim McGraw," recorded when she was still 16 years old. From just outside of Reading, Pennsylvania, Swift began singing at local events when she was a kid, including a gig singing the national anth...
FM Static on Apr 7, 2009FM Static was the pop-punk side project of Thousand Foot Krutch's Trevor McNevan (vocals/guitar) and Steve Augustine (drums). A million miles away from TFK's blustery rap-metal, FM Static had much more in common with the fizzy, immediately accessible...
McFly on Jan 21, 2009McFly came together and quickly won over the youth masses with their boyish charm and lively tales of adolescence. However, while Busted shared commonalities with the punk-edged accessibility of acts like blink-182 and Simple Plan, McFly owed a bit m...
Story of the Year on Dec 18, 2008Story of the Year was not yet in place. Big Blue Monkey played frequently in and around St. Louis, issued a few EPs, and endured the lineup fluctuations typical to any struggling combo. Creative and persistent self-promotion caught the ear of produce...
The Script on Nov 20, 2008The Script have been taking the United Kingdom by storm, with their self-titled album debuting at #1 on both English and Irish album charts to a flurry of critical acclaim. Now they are ready to take on Australia!The Script's first single 'We Cr
Secondhand Serenade on Nov 12, 2008Acoustic rock group from Menlo Park, California. The band is made up of John Vesely, born on the 5th of February, 1982, who sings and plays guitar and piano. His music is characterized by multitrack recording so he can create the sound of a band by h...
The Journey on Oct 14, 2008American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1973. The band has gone through several phases since its inception by former members of Santana. The band's greatest commercial success came in the late 1970s through the early 1980s with a se
Live on Sep 19, 2008Live rose to chart success on the strength of its anthemic music and idealistic, overtly spiritual songwriting, two hallmarks which earned the group frequent comparisons to U2. Live first formed in the early '80s in their hometown of York, Pennsylvan
Paramore on Sep 17, 2008Paramore began humbly enough in Franklin, TN, when lead singer Hayley Williams met brothers Josh and Zac Farro (guitar and drums, respectively) after moving into town from Mississippi. The two had a young band that the burgeoning singer was soon aske...
Boys Like Girls on Aug 11, 2008Boys Like Girls was formed in the final months of 2005, when singer/guitarist Martin Johnson — formerly of the Massachusetts act The Drive — wrote a handful of songs he wanted to record. He recruited bassist Bryan Donahue and drummer John Keefe,...
