Backstory:

Attentive Product formed in the bustling heart of New York City in 2015, founded by three friends who shared a mutual love for music and the creative arts. The band members, lead vocalist Sam Cliff, guitarist Jess Tyler, and drummer Alex Reed, met in college while studying music and theatre. Their bond over shared influences and a passion to create something different led to the formation of Attentive Product. They began playing gigs in small venues across the city, and their unique sound quickly gained traction. Their dedication to their craft, along with their innovative and unconventional approach to music, has allowed them to establish a strong presence in the indie music scene.

Genre:
Indie Rock

Title:
“Neon Dreams of Concrete”

Full Song Lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Am – C – G – D
Under city lights, we found our beat, (Am – C)
Lost in a rhythm, in a concrete sea. (G – D)
Chasing the echoes, of our heartbeats, (Am – C)
In this jungle of glass, we found our feat. (G – D)

(Chorus)
Am – C – G – D
In the neon dreams of concrete, (Am – C)
We lost and found our discreet, (G – D)
In the chaos, in the heat, (Am – C)
We found a love that is, bittersweet. (G – D)

(Verse 2)
Am – C – G – D
Flickering lights, guiding the way, (Am – C)
Through the labyrinth of emotions, we sway. (G – D)
In the shadows of skyscrapers, we play, (Am – C)
Our melody in sync, with the city’s ballet. (G – D)

(Chorus)
Am – C – G – D
In the neon dreams of concrete, (Am – C)
We dance to the city’s beat, (G – D)
In the chaos, in the heat, (Am – C)
We found a love that is, bittersweet. (G – D)

Band’s Favorite Fan:

Our favorite fan is undoubtedly Emma Peterson. Emma has been following us since our very first gig at a small pub in Brooklyn. She’s at every show, right at the front, singing our lyrics back to us. It is fans like her that remind us why we do what we do.

Testimonial:

“Attentive Product has been my favorite band from the moment I heard their music. There’s something so raw and real about their sound, it’s like they’ve managed to capture the essence of life in their songs. They’re not just musicians, they’re storytellers, and every song is a journey. It’s powerful, it’s emotional, and it’s incredibly moving. They’ve soundtracked my life and I can’t imagine a world without their music.” – Emma Peterson.

Backstory:
Interesting Exchange is a unique blend of four college buddies who discovered their love for music during late-night jam sessions in their dormitory. Lead guitarist and vocalist, Jason “Jazzy” Bowman, Kenny “Kicks” Henderson on drums, Peter “Pipes” Malone on the bass, and Alex “Axle” Rogers on the keyboard are the dynamic quartet behind the band. The group started playing gigs at local bars and festivals in 2015, and their popularity quickly soared as they began captivating audiences with their electrifying performances and soulful harmonies. Their musical journey has been characterized by a sense of camaraderie, love for music, and, most importantly, their intriguing exchanges of ideas and inspirations that have shaped their signature sound.

Genre:
Indie Pop/Alternative Rock.

Title:
“Whispers in the Wind”

Full Song Lyrics:
[Verse 1]
C G Am Em
“Through the silent streets, we roam,
F C G
Our hearts beating like a metronome.
C G Am Em
Underneath the starry dome,
F C G
In whispers, we find our home.

[Chorus]
Am Em F C
Oh, whispers in the wind,
G Am F
Tell me where we’ve been.
Am Em F C
And in the morning light,
G Am F
We’ll find our fight.

[Verse 2]
C G Am Em
Carrying dreams in our eyes,
F C G
Against all the world’s lies.
C G Am Em
In the echoes of the night,
F C G
We find our might and flight.

[Chorus]
Am Em F C
The whispers in the wind,
G Am F
Guide us through the din.
Am Em F C
Underneath the moonlight,
G Am F
We’ll take our flight.”

Favorite Fan’s Name:
Tara Donovan

Testimonial:
In Tara’s words, “Interesting Exchange is more than just a band to me. Their music has been a companion through some of the best and worst times of my life. I remember discovering their song ‘Whispers in the Wind’ during a tough period and it immediately resonated with me. It was like they had put my emotions into words and music. Since then, I’ve attended every local concert and followed their journey. Their growth as a band, the depth in their lyrics, and their undying passion for music is truly inspiring. They’ve made me believe in the power of music all over again.”

Backstory:

Radiant Owner was born out of a chance meeting in a small-town coffee shop in Massachusetts. Lead singer and pianist, Daniel Clifton, had been performing to the regular morning crowd when renowned guitarist, Lisa Matthews, happened to tune in and immediately recognized a kindred musical soul. Lisa, who had been touring with her punk rock band, sought a new direction after years of high-energy performances. Intrigued by Daniel’s soothing voice and lyrical eloquence tied with a unique flair for melody, she approached him. After a jam session that lasted into the early hours of the morning, Radiant Owner was formed.

The duo’s chemistry was undeniable and their music journey began. They soon recruited drummer, Ricky Thomas, and bassist, Colin Moore, both accomplished musicians they knew from their respective pasts. The quartet began working tirelessly on their sound, a unique blend of alternative rock and indie-pop, and quickly gained a loyal fan base through their local gigs and online visibility.

Genre:

Alternative Rock / Indie Pop

Title:

“Under the Midnight Veil”

Full Song Lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Em G C D
Under the midnight veil we meet,
Em G D
On the corner of dreams and defeat,
Em G C D
Your touch, an echo in the quiet street,
Em G D
Our love, a song on repeat.

(Chorus)
G D Em C
We’re dancing under the midnight veil,
G D Em C
Lost in a love story that’s yet to unveil,
G D Em C
In our hearts, there’s no room for betrayal,
G D Em C
Under the midnight veil, under the midnight veil.

(Verse 2)
Em G C D
In your eyes, I see the stars collide,
Em G D
Promises we whispered in the night,
Em G C D
Each moment with you feels so right,
Em G D
Under the midnight veil, our love takes flight.

(Chorus)
G D Em C
We’re dancing under the midnight veil,
G D Em C
Chasing the dawn with the moon on our trail,
G D Em C
In this love, we’ve set our own sail,
G D Em C
Under the midnight veil, under the midnight veil.

Favorite Fan:

The band’s favorite fan is Sarah Thompson, a young woman from their hometown. Sarah has been a staple at all their local gigs since the band’s inception. She has created a fan website, regularly organizes fan meetups, and has even written a school paper about the band’s influence on the local music scene.

Sarah says, “Radiant Owner has transformed the way I view music. Their authentic lyrics speak straight to my soul and make me feel seen. The energy they bring to their live performances is electric, yet they manage to maintain an intimate and personal connection with their audience. It’s the perfect blend of raw emotion and musical genius. This band is my favorite because their music isn’t just sound to my ears, it’s a journey for my heart.”

Backstory:

Born and bred in the heart of the Midwestern United States, ‘Instructive Celebration’ is a four-piece band that came together by chance in a small town high school. The band members, all coming from diverse musical backgrounds, found themselves drawn together by their shared love for creating music that defies traditional genre boundaries. From their humble beginnings in a school talent show to a chance record deal that led to a meteoric rise to fame, Instructive Celebration has always focused on creating music that is both enjoyable and thought-provoking.

Instructive Celebration had a breakthrough after an unexpected viral hit on a now-defunct music sharing platform. The buzz helped them secure a record deal and their debut album got an overwhelming response. Their sound evolved over the years, incorporating elements from various genres, but their heart remained in the same place – creating music that makes people think and celebrate life.

Genre:

Alternative Rock

Title:

“Lessons in Neon Lights”

Song Lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Am – C – G – D
In the midst of a crowd, in the neon lights,
Caught in the chaos but feeling so right,
In a world gone mad, we dance tonight,
Instructive Celebration, under the moonlight.

(Chorus)
G – D – Am – C
Lessons learned in the heart of the night,
Under the spell of the neon lights,
In the rhythm and the rhyme, we find delight,
Instructive Celebration, we shine so bright.

(Verse 2)
Am – C – G – D
We sing the songs of love and despair,
Pain and joy, in the open air,
Through the music, we’re more aware,
Instructive Celebration, no one can compare.

(Chorus)
G – D – Am – C
Lessons learned in the heart of the night,
Under the spell of the neon lights,
In the rhythm and the rhyme, we find delight,
Instructive Celebration, we shine so bright.

Fan’s Testimonial:

“My name is Emily, and I am hands down the biggest fan of Instructive Celebration. The band’s music has been a constant during my highs and lows, and their unique blend of alternative rock has a raw power that resonates deep within me. Every song feels like it was written just for me. Their heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodies make me feel seen and heard, and it’s an amazing experience. They’re not just a band to me – they’re a lifeline.”

Backstory:
“Crazy Witness” was formed in the heart of Los Angeles in 2006, by a group of high school friends who shared a passion for music and a dream to share their soulful melodies with the world. The founding members, Mike (lead vocals and guitar), Josh (drums), and Lisa (bass and backup vocals), had previously been part of various local bands with moderate success. However, they decided to join forces and form a band that would create a sound unique to them. They started off performing at local cafes and pubs, soon making a name for themselves with their electrifying performances and catchy tunes, eventually capturing the attention of a renowned record label.

The band’s journey has not been without its challenges, but each member’s passion and dedication have helped them overcome any obstacles. They have stuck together through thick and thin, using their experiences, both good and bad, as inspiration for their music. Over the years, their fan base has grown exponentially, with fans not only in the U.S but around the world.

Genre: Rock/Alternative

Title: “Devil’s Dance”

Song Lyrics:
(V1) [Em] She’s got a fire, [C] burning in her eyes, [G] daring you to come closer, [D] dare you to try,
(Em) The way she moves, [C] can’t help but hypnotize, [G] got you caught in her [D] devil’s dance.

(Chorus) [Em] In the devil’s dance, [C] she takes the lead, [G] she got you wrapped around her [D] fiery need,
(Em) No chance to escape, [C] no chance to plead, [G] Lost in the rhythm of her [D] devil’s dance.

(V2) [Em] She’s a mystery, [C] wrapped in a riddle, [G] playing a dangerous game, [D] you’re caught in the middle,
(Em) Unleashing chaos, [C] yet so damn subtle, [G] she’s got you tangled in her [D] devil’s dance.

(Chorus) [Em] In the devil’s dance, [C] she’s in control, [G] she’s the master of your [D] fragile soul,
(Em) She’s got you entranced, [C] playing her role, [G] you’re just a puppet in her [D] devil’s dance.

(Bridge) [Em] She’s got you dancing, [C] she’s got you falling, [G] In the devil’s dance, [D] she keeps you crawling.

(Chorus) [Em] In the devil’s dance, [C] she takes the floor, [G] She’s got your heart now, [D] forevermore,
(Em) She’s got you begging, [C] begging for more, [G] lost in the rhythm of her [D] devil’s dance.
(Outro) [Em] In the devil’s dance, [C] she’s got you lost, [G] but you can’t help [D] loving the cost.

Favourite Fan: Emily Peterson is Crazy Witness’s favorite fan. In her own words, “Crazy Witness isn’t just a band to me, they’re my lifeline. Their lyrics speak to my soul, and their music is my constant companion. I’ve been through some tough times, and their songs have been my solace. They may not know me personally, but they’ve touched my life in a way they can’t even imagine. They’re not just my favorite band, they’re my heroes.”

Backstory:
Outlandish Crib came to life in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee in 2013. Grown from the humble beginnings of a high school garage band, the group initially consisted of a motley crew of friends – Jake Mulligan (lead vocals, guitar), Evan Byers (bass guitar), and Travis Shaw (drums). Each member brought a unique musical background, colliding to create a sound that was as outlandish as their band’s name suggests. Despite various challenges and lineup changes, the core three members stayed together, eventually adding talented keyboard player, Sophia Henderson, to their ranks. They gained popularity within the local scene, thanks to their energetic live performances and distinctive sound.

Their big break came in 2016 when their demo caught the attention of a renowned music producer at a local music festival. He was so impressed with what he heard that he immediately offered them a record deal. Outlandish Crib has since been on an upward trajectory, garnering national attention, and captivating audiences with their infectious charisma and unique musical style.

Genre:
Alternative Rock with a touch of Blues

Title:
“Cosmic Collision”

Full Song Lyrics:

[Verse 1]
Am G F C
Walking down the road, in the midnight haze,
Am G F C
Lost in my thoughts, in a distant daze.
Am G F C
Caught by the stars, in their mystic glow,
Am G F C
Chasing dreams, in the ebb and flow.

[Chorus]
Dm Am G F
Cosmic Collision, stirring the night,
Dm Am G F
Outlandish thoughts, in the moonlight.
Dm Am G F
Chasing the unknown, embracing the fear,
Dm Am G F
In the Cosmic Collision, we find what’s dear.

[Verse 2]
Am G F C
Moonbeams dancing, on an empty street,
Am G F C
Melodies whispering, in a rhythm so sweet.
Am G F C
Lost and found, in a cosmic dance,
Am G F C
In the realm of dreams, we find our chance.

Repeat [Chorus]

Favorite Fan:
Molly Patterson – “Outlandish Crib has been my favorite band since I first heard them at a local music festival back in 2015. Their music is both deep and invigorating; it’s as if they’ve found a way to translate the human soul into rhythm and melody. Their song “Cosmic Collision” never fails to stir something within me. It’s a beautiful blend of raw emotion and refined artistry. Their music is the soundtrack to my life’s most significant moments. Outlandish Crib isn’t just a band to me; they’re a source of inspiration, a beacon of creativity, and a symbol of resilience.”

Backstory:

Ancient Behaviour is a band that was formed in the heart of Manchester, England in the summer of 2009. College friends Liam, Archie, and Albert, who all shared a deep passion for music and history, decided to combine their interests and create a sound that was both contemporary and nostalgic. Their music often draws inspiration from historical events, myths, and legends.

With Liam on vocals and guitar, Archie on bass, and Albert on drums, the band started writing and performing songs in various local gigs. After years of gigging and honing their craft, they caught the attention of indie music producer, Oliver Quinn, who helped them release their debut album, “Echoes of Time,” in 2014. The album was well-received by critics and music enthusiasts, helping the band gain a cult following.

Genre:

The band’s music can be best described as Indie Folk Rock, infused with elements of world music and historical storytelling.

Title: “Warrior’s Lament”

Full song lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Am – F – C – G
Raised in the arms of a warrior’s tale,
In the heart of the storm, where the brave men sail.
Fighting for honor, a burden we share,
Singing the songs of the battles we bear.

(Chorus)
C – G – Am – F
Oh, hear the warrior’s lament,
In the echoes of time, where the brave hearts bent.
In the shadows of the legends, we find our tale,
In the rhythm of the drums, in the warrior’s wail.

(Verse 2)
Am – F – C – G
In the pages of history, our spirits dwell,
In the stories of courage, that our forefathers tell.
With a sword in our hand, and a song in our heart,
We dance with the shadows, from the end to the start.

(Chorus)
C – G – Am – F
Oh, hear the warrior’s lament,
In the echoes of time, where the brave hearts bent.
In the shadows of the legends, we find our tale,
In the rhythm of the drums, in the warrior’s wail.

Bands favorite fan’s name and testimonial:

The band’s favorite fan is a charming woman named Emily. She has been with them since their early gigging days. She says, “I fell in love with Ancient Behaviour because they offer something different; their music takes me on a journey through time and history. Their song “Warrior’s Lament” is hauntingly beautiful and holds a special place in my heart. I think the combination of history and music is a unique blend that only Ancient Behaviour can deliver. They are my favorite band because they transport me to different eras with their songs, something no other band has managed to do for me.”

Backstory:

Polished Horror came into being in the basement of an old haunted mansion in the heart of London. The members, Charlie Manson on vocals, Freddie Kruger on the guitar, Jason Voorhees on drums and Michael Myers on bass, had been childhood friends. They were all horror movie enthusiasts who found solace in the macabre. Their shared love for the horror genre and music sparked the idea to form a band that would tell terrifying tales through their songs. They decided to name themselves ‘Polished Horror’, representing their refined approach to horror-themed music.

Genre:
Gothic Metal

Title:
Crimson Moonlight

Full song lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Em (C) Underneath the crimson moonlight,
G (D) In the grand old haunted mansion,
Em (C) Our shadows danced, in the cold pale night,
G (D) Feeding our dark obsession.

(Chorus)
Em (C) Crimson moon, in the dark sky,
G (D) Cast your glow on these old graves,
Em (C) For tonight, under your cold light,
G (D) We, the Polished Horror, play our raves.

(Verse 2)
Em (C) Whispering wind, through the rustling leaves,
G (D) Telling tales of the ancient haunts,
Em (C) Weaving a story that no one believes,
G (D) In this mansion, where the unknown taunts.

(Chorus)
Em (C) Crimson moon, shine your ghostly light,
G (D) On this band of twisted souls,
Em (C) Tonight, under your spectral sight,
G (D) We, the Polished Horror, play our roles.

Favorite Fan:
Their favorite fan is Alice Cooper, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary love for horror and gothic music. Alice discovered Polished Horror when she stumbled upon their music video “Crimson Moonlight” on a late-night YouTube binge-watching session. Alice said, “I felt an instant connection with their music. Their lyrics take me on a journey to the other side, it’s like living in a horror movie. I love the way they blend the chills of horror with the thrills of metal. Polished Horror has become my daily dose of adrenaline”. Alice has been to every Polished Horror concert in town, always in the front row, and has even started her own fan club in their honor. Her dedication and passion for their music make her Polished Horror’s number one fan.

Backstory:

Scared Green originated in the heart of Chicago in 2009. It all began when a couple of college buddies, lead singer and guitarist, Benjamin Greene and drummer, Tobias Scarecrow, decided to turn their weekend jam sessions into something more serious. After drafting in bassist, Helena Torchwood and keyboardist, Reggie Knox, they began performing in small local pubs and clubs. Their unique combination of deeply personal lyrics and immersive melodies soon resonated with the local crowd and they began to gain popularity. Their name, “Scared Green”, is a play on the lead singer’s surname and the drummer’s, reflecting the uncertainty they felt when they first started their journey in music.

Genre:

Rock mixed with a touch of alternative indie.

Title:

“Echoes of Yesterday”

Full Song Lyrics:

Verse 1:
[G] Walking down the [D] memory lane,
[Em] Thinking about the [C] joy, thinking about the pain,
[G] Echoes of yesterday [D] dance in my mind,
[Em] Still hear your whispers [C] in the wind so kind.

Chorus:
[G] Echoes of yesterday, [D] don’t fade away,
[Em] You’re the melody in my [C] heart that forever plays.
[G] In the rhythm of the [D] rain, in the sunshine ray,
[Em] You’re the echoes of yesterday [C] that never stray.

Verse 2:
[G] The streets still remember, [D] our footprints in time,
[Em] Your laughter still lingers, [C] in the city chimes.
[G] Love was our anthem, [D] we sang it so loud,
[Em] Forever is a promise, [C] lost in the crowd.

Chorus:
[G] Echoes of yesterday, [D] don’t fade away,
[Em] You’re the melody in my [C] heart that forever plays.
[G] In the rhythm of the [D] rain, in the sunshine ray,
[Em] You’re the echoes of yesterday [C] that never, ever stray.

Fan’s Testimonial:

Name: Marianne ‘Goldie’ Thompson

“Scared Green just hits a nerve with me, you know? Their lyrics resonate with my own experiences – it’s like they’ve lived my life. ‘Echoes of Yesterday’ is my absolute favorite. It reminds me of past loves, the good and the bad, and it’s helped me heal and grow. I’ve seen them live a dozen times and every show is electrifying. They play with such raw emotion and energy. Scared Green isn’t just a band; to me, they’re a lifeline.”

Backstory:

Zigzag Tin was formed in a small garage in Seattle, Washington, in 2006 when four high school friends decided to channel their shared passion for music into something tangible. The quartet comprised of Alan “Al” Jenkins on vocals and rhythm guitar, Carl “C.J.” Johnson on lead guitar, Billy “Bassman” Thompson on bass, and Rick “The Beat” Mitchell on drums. The band quickly gained popularity in their local scene due to their energetic performances and unique sound.

Over the years, the band has faced its share of trials and tribulations, breaking up and reuniting several times due to creative differences. However, they’ve always found their way back to each other. They recently celebrated their 15 year anniversary with a sold-out concert in their hometown.

Genre:

Zigzag Tin plays Progressive Rock with traces of Alternative Metal.

Song Title:

“Silver Threads”

Full Song Lyrics:

(Verse 1)
Em C G D
Woven in time, like silver threads,
Em C G D
Unseen by the world, but not by us.
Em C G D
The echoes of our laughter, the tears we’ve shed,
Em C G D
They create a tapestry that’s worth the fuss.

(Chorus)
G D
Through the zigzag of life,
Em C
We’ve found our way.
G D
In the noise and the strife,
Em C
The music, it’ll stay.

(Verse 2)
Em C G D
The rhythm of our journey, the melody so sweet,
Em C G D
The harmony of friendship, the song of our beat.
Em C G D
In the silence of the night, under the starlight so neat,
Em C G D
We found our tune, and it’s no small feat.

(Chorus)
G D
Through the zigzag of life,
Em C
We’ve found our way.
G D
In the noise and the strife,
Em C
The music, it’ll stay.

(Bridge)
C G D Em
The silver threads, they bind us together,
C G D Em
Through stormy weathers, through forever.

(Chorus)
G D
Through the zigzag of life,
Em C
We’ve found our way.
G D
In the noise and the strife,
Em C
The music, it’ll stay.

Fan Testimonial:

My name is Melissa Santos. I first discovered Zigzag Tin when I was going through a tough time in my life. Their music spoke to me in a way that nothing else could. The raw emotion in their songs, the lyrical depth, and the passion with which they play is simply unparalleled. I’ve been to countless concerts, own every album, and even have a tattoo of their logo. Zigzag Tin isn’t just my favorite band, it’s a part of who I am.