Breaking out to international acclaim in 1983 as half of 80’s hit-making duo The Eurythmics, Dave Stewart is simply legendary! Responsible for writing the smash, now pop-culture staple, “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” he continues to forge his own unique, musical path. In addition to his stellar accolades as an artist, Dave has enjoyed enormous success writing hits for some international music superstars you may know! How about Mick Jagger, Tom Petty, Bono and No Doubt-- just for starters? Embarking on a late summer, U.S. tour with his 30-piece ‘Rock Fabulous Orchestra,’ Dave will be performing many of these hits live!
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“Right now, there’s no better blues-rock artist than Bonamassa,” Gibson.com recently noted in their article “Five New Blues Guitar Releases To Blow Your Mind.” Joe Bonamassa’s Billboard #1 Blues masterpiece Sloe Gin was named as one of them, in addition to being cited as one of Gibson's Best Blues Albums of 2007. Early 2008 has also brought new praise to Joe including being named "Best Blues Guitarist" from Guitar Player Magazine's Readers Choice, for the second consecutive year. On the heels of this success, Bonamassa has just released the now #1 smash FROM NOWHERE IN PARTICULAR, a 2-CD live album recorded during his epic fall 2007 U.S. tour, on August 19, 2008. Grab this hot ringtone and make it your own!
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Today’s featured act, Austin, TX’s, The ARS Supernova are most certainly rockin’ the appropriate name, indeed, they are… Described as a “stellar” explosion, this Supernova is just that-- an explosion, of melodic, guitar-driven sound! In a high profile market such as theirs, it is quite difficult to blaze one’s own trail, nevertheless, these guys and girl, have done precisely that! With a style that’s multi-faceted and difficult to pin down, their epic compositions groove along, only to soar to masterful crescendos! Check out their amazing track, “Firefly,” we are simply floored by this one!
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St. Louis is not the first place you think of when it comes to punk rock, but that’s all about to change when you hear today’s featured band, Dead City Dregs! Already being praised by internet and print punk ‘zines, their sound is earning them lofty comparisons to early Rancid and other notables! These guys play punk the way it should be, evoking the sweat-soaked memories of summertime skate sessions and loitering in the mall parking lot! Raucous, energetic and authentic, these guys remind us a little bit of another really good band, The Exploding Hearts, sans the more pop-tinged output. Check out ‘End of the Line,” and see why it’s merely the beginning for D.C.D.
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When it comes to epic, amazing rock songs, they don’t get much better than today’s featured tune, “Swallow Your Fears,” by alternative rockers, State of Man! This Atlanta-based outfit knows how to drive home the point, and they do it brilliantly on this one, with its relentless riffs, killer choruses, and soaring crescendos! It’s loud and clear why this tune was a Top 10 single in the U.S., it’s simply amazing! Check the powerful, uplifting message--it’ll get those spirits raised every time your phone rings!
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Today's featured act refer to their sound as "a whole lot o' the South with a dash of Southern California!" Mostly John isn't that easily-pegged though-- not even close! Singer-songwriters extraordinaire, John Gregory and Marc Pierce are first and foremost a country act, however, they incorporate a phenomenal blend of influences in their wicked, sonic brew! From 70's California-esque folk to more soulful, country-tinged jams a la the Eagles, heck, they even throw some Beatles in for good measure! M.J. wields a truly awesome musical palette! Check the ringtone for their featured track, "I'm Not Letting Go," you most-definitely won't be lettin' go of this one anytime soon!
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A self-described, “straight-up rock chick,” Toronto’s Basia Lyjak is forcefully knockin’ on fame’s door, and tell you what-- it’s about to open on up! Her electric tune, “Stuttering,” is today’s featured ringtone, and with good reason— it majorly rocks! Basia’s a natural, and when you hear her you’ll understand exactly what we mean! Fans of No Doubt, Queens of the Stone Age, Veruca Salt and other gritty acts will totally dig Basia Lyjak’s powerful vocals and catchy, guitar-driven compositions. Go on, don’t be scared—download this one now!
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