K. Flay

August 25, 2010 • Filed under A&R Picks

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Upcoming tour with 3OH!3.

Buzz Track: Boom Boom Pow
Link: myspace.com/kflay
Contact: seth@foundationsmusic.com




Interview: Jac Holzman

August 24, 2010 • Filed under Video Interviews

Jac Holzman, Founder of Elektra Records.



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Neon Trees on the rise

August 24, 2010 • Filed under Music News

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Congrats to Mercury Records and their successful artist development story with Neon Trees, who were first featured on Crazed Hits back in 2008 before inking a deal with Mercury.

The first Neon Trees single, “Animal,” is currently the 2nd most downloaded song on iTunes (Alternative) and the 2nd most played Alternative song on the Radio (U.S.). It is also #14 on Hot AC and slowly crossing over to Top40, where the song is currently #30.

Watch the music video for “Animal” at this link.




Kadawatha on Paramore Tour

August 23, 2010 • Filed under Music News

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Unsigned rock act Kadawatha, who were first featured by us in April 2009, have been on tour with Paramore for a weeks now. The 36-date tour ends on September 19th in Anaheim, and Kadawatha will be showcasing for labels a day later at the Viper Room in Los Angeles.

For more info contact magnus@catapult-music.com and/or visit the band’s MySpace Page.



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Mona

August 23, 2010 • Filed under A&R Picks

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We hear there is a big UK label buzz on this.

Link: myspace.com/monatheband
Contact: saul@nudemusicgroup.com




Interview: Ted Cohen

August 22, 2010 • Filed under Video Interviews

Ted Cohen is a music industry consultant and co-founder of the consulting firm TAG Strategic. Until mid-2006, Cohen was Vice President of New Media for EMI Recorded Music where he earned a reputation as one of the very first major-label executives to embrace and support digital music distribution.

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You can watch the full interview here.




Joe Brooks gets 1m+ views

August 21, 2010 • Filed under Music News

Joe Brooks, who was featured on Crazed Hits prior to signing to Jason Flom’s Lava Records, recently released a music video for his debut single “Superman.” It has already garnered over 1 million views on YouTube, check it out below:



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Mac Miller

August 20, 2010 • Filed under A&R Picks

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Link: myspace.com/listentomac
Contact: quentincuff@gmail.com




Yadi

August 18, 2010 • Filed under A&R Picks

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Managed by Empire (Lily Allen). Offer in from LA-based major.

Link: myspace.com/hannahyadi
Contact: adrian@empire-management.co.uk




Joel & Luke sign to Warner

August 18, 2010 • Filed under Artist Signings

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Joel and Luke have signed to Warner Nashville. The band was featured on Crazed Hits in May 2009.