Kings of A&R http://www.kingsofar.com The #1 music industry site in the world where fresh new faces get discovered Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:59:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Charity Vance http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/kPQhRpta9vI/ http://www.kingsofar.com/charity-vance/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:59:38 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6490

Check out the track Run Away With Me by Charity Vance.

She was on American Idol this past year.

Contact: zodlounge@comcast.net

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/charity-vance/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/charity-vance/ Darling Thieves http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/5keocX2ug6g/ http://www.kingsofar.com/darling-thieves/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:44:11 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6493

Unsigned Denver pop/rock act Darling Thieves has an upcoming show with
The Smashing Pumpkins on August 18th.

Their single Free Without You was #1 for months on Denver’s KTCL and is their year-to-date most played.

Contact: Paula Hansen PR or lawyer Ben McLane

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Check out the track Lovestruck by Breathe Electric.

The band just finished up the Warped Tour, creating a solid buzz.

His upcoming dates can be found on myspace.

Contact: Brandon Goodman // Alliance Music Management

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/breathe-electric-2/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/breathe-electric-2/ Christell http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/tisGDsx_QWQ/ http://www.kingsofar.com/christell/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:56:17 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6471

Cleveland, Ohio based East Cleveland Music Distribution, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Fontana/Universal.  The first release is urban/pop performer Christell .  The deal was negotiated by Ben McLane, Esq

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/christell/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/christell/ The Playdates http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/ATELdjXRoJ4/ http://www.kingsofar.com/the-playdates-3/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:18:02 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6475

The Playdates, the Canadian pop/rock act who was profiled on Kings multiple times broke the Top 100 BDS National Canada Radio Charts.

They have released the music video for the track Just Like The Movies and can be seen HERE.

The second single “Days and Nights” hits Canadian radio next week and they plan to hit the studio with producer Luc Tellier in the fall.

Contact: theplaydatesband@gmail.com

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/the-playdates-3/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/the-playdates-3/ The Gallery http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/6iD_epEl-UE/ http://www.kingsofar.com/the-gallery-3/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:53:43 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6462

Kings favorite The Gallery will perform at the The Troubadour on Friday, August 27th.

Check out the track Life Is Strange.

The Gallery will record 5 new songs with Warren Huart (The Fray, Augustana) in September.

Contact: sara.schlievert@gmail.com

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Kadawatha who we profiled last year will perform at Webster Hall on August 25th in NYC.

They also have an upcoming September 20th showcase at the Viper Room in Los Angeles.

Currently touring with Paramore and gaining a great deal of buzz.

Contact: magnus@catapult-music.com

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/kadawatha-2/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/kadawatha-2/ Amidst http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/Gb2UaJLFKM0/ http://www.kingsofar.com/amidst/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:26:54 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6442

Amidst has quickly become a Kings favorite after listening to the tracks  Go Get It and I Need It.

Mark Needham (The Killers,  Chris Isaac, Fleetwood Mac) mixed the record.

Currently Amidst is being played on 14 radio station all over Mexico. They are also in production for their first music video to a track called “Never Better Than Nothing,” which is the first single from their recently released album.

Contact: fertorreblanca@amidsttheband.com

]]> http://www.kingsofar.com/amidst/feed/ 0 http://www.kingsofar.com/amidst/ Mechanical Kids http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kingsofar/~3/zuy53pe6xtc/ http://www.kingsofar.com/mechanical-kids/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:13:19 +0000 Dean Cramer http://www.kingsofar.com/?p=6437

Mechanical Kids just signed to Universal.

Check out the track Lemme Get it.

The band has an upcoming performance on August 28th in Milwaukee.

Contact: Lawyer – Dan Friedman

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Kings favorite Colorsound has posted a new track title  Top of The World.

The single can be heard on several Canadian radio stations. The song made the Top 100 in Quebec’s Palmares and keeps climbing the charts. The track was recently placed on the Canadian version for the movie trailer “Ramona and Beezus” (a 20th Century Fox movie).

The band is currently shooting the music video for the single and they will be performing on Much Music TV later this Fall.

Contact: sdunlavey@gmail.com

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