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PT Walkley
January 27, 2009
Katie Hasty
Even if you haven't heard of PT Walkley, you might have heard him whistling in a MasterCard commercial or singing "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" in a GE spot. For a handful of years, the songwriter has earned such placements working at Frisbie, a creative advertising and branding music studio in New York. More...
 
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Visqueen
Rachel Flotard has sung backup for Neko Case and written and performed with steel guitarist Jon Rauhouse, but her primary musical vehicle is Visqueen, a band that has become a fixture of the Seattle scene. More...
Pryslezz
Once insecure about his musical ability, 25-year-old MC Pryslezz credits a boastful older brother with urging him to share his talents with the world. More...
Streetlab
When electronic duo Streetlab began mixing tracks in 2001, the act cut its teeth performing live in what was becoming a dying scene: New York raves. More...
PT Walkley
Even if you haven't heard of PT Walkley, you might have heard him whistling in a MasterCard commercial or singing "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" in a GE spot. For a handful of years, the songwriter has earned such placements working at Frisbie, a creative advertising and branding music studio in New York. More...
Runner Runner
Runner Runner could easily be the poster child for multimedia success. More...
Django James
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Hypernova
When Hypernova first started playing shows in Iran's secretive rock scene, lead singer/guitarist Raam would always keep one eye on the door. More...
Christina K.
Christina K.'s story is, first and foremost, one of risk. More...
Mickey Factz
Rapper Mickey Factz started his music career just two years ago, but he's accomplished plenty in that short amount of time. After leaving New York University law school to focus on music full-time, the 23-year-old Bronx-bred MC began releasing mixtapes online in 2006. More...
DJ Timbo
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