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Unsigned artists with the potential to break into the big time.
February 24, 2009
Katie Hasty
Like many Americans, Joe Pug recently lost his job, which he optimistically describes as the official start date of his becoming a full-time musician. "I looked at the big bunch of gigs I had lined up and realized I just need to pay rent, pay for my phone, keep some food on the table and keep cigarettes in my pocket," he says.
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For modern rock troupe Lights Resolve, destruction is creation. If the trio's former group, Last Week, hadn't disbanded after the singer left to pursue a solo career, singer/guitarist/keyboardist Matt Reich might have never discovered he could sing. Really sing.
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South by Southwest has been good to Lions.
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Schuyler Fisk's departure from Universal Records after four years and no releases may have been the best thing to happen to her musical career.
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Whiskey Falls describes its musical style as a mix between "Hotel California" and "Sweet Home Alabama"—Calibama, in shorthand.
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Like many Americans, Joe Pug recently lost his job, which he optimistically describes as the official start date of his becoming a full-time musician. "I looked at the big bunch of gigs I had lined up and realized I just need to pay rent, pay for my phone, keep some food on the table and keep cigarettes in my pocket," he says.
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Over the last decade, as Alyssa Graham traveled through Brazil, India, China and Europe, she saw dozens of local performances and soaked in different musical cultures.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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