Say It Twice signs with Authentik Artists

Say It Twice has signed with Authentik Artists! Check out their new track “The Road You Know” and a newly launched Myspace design. Their new EP will be released on March 23rd on all online retailers including iTunes, Amazon MP3, Shockhound, Spotify and Rhapsody.

This Los Angeles band has toured and shared the stage with many iconic bands like Mayday Parade, All Time Low, Hoobastank, Fall Out Boy and have had stints on Warped Tour, Bamboozle and the Honda Civic Tour. In addition Alternative Press Magazine once named Say It Twice as one of it’s top 8 unsigned acts in the US and have garnered over 1 million friends and plays on Myspace.

Their new EP was produced by James Paul Wisner (Underoath, Paramore, The Academy Is)

Say It Twice on Myspace

1. The Road You Know (Listen)
2. Love Learn
3. Speed Of The Drum
4. Getaway
5. Lies

Authentik Artists Podcast now on iTunes

You can now subscribe to the Authentik Artists Podcast on iTunes by clicking here. Check back weekly for the latest episode and have them delivered directly to your iTunes account.

Intern for Authentik Artists

Authentik Artists is currently seeking interns for Oct/Nov/Dec 2009, for more information email Bob Bradley at info(at)AuthentikArtists(dot)com with your resume and availability. This is an unpaid internship in the Toluca Lake/Burbank area of Los Angeles, CA. Preferred areas of interest are publicity, new media, graphic design, licensing and brand marketing.

Matt Stansberry signs with Authentik Artists

Authentik Artists is proud to announce the signing of singer-songwriter Matt Stansberry from Edmond, Oklahoma. Matt will be releasing his new album the Self Portrait EP on October 27th on most online retailers. Learn more about his music and upcoming shows by visiting his official Myspace page here.

1. Love Struck
2. What Don’t You Get
3. I’m So Blue
4. Black Dove
5. You Could Have It All
6. Pull Yourself Together

Matt on Myspace
Matt on Twitter

Matt Stansberry - Pull Yourself Together from The Helium Project on Vimeo.

Meeting of Important People sign with Authentik Artists!

Authentik Artists is proud to announce the signing of Pittsburgh, PA band Meeting Of Important People.

MOIP delivers a unique and fun brand of folk rock that includes “Haunting melodies over garage pop, mod-folk, and even some dancy punk” according to frontman Josh Verbanets. Meeting Of Important People’s new self-titled LP will be released on August 11th and has 4 bonus tracks including previously unreleased material. Fans of The Shins will enjoy tracks such as “Brittney Lane Don’t Care” with a music video to follow in late August with director Thom Glunt (Anti-Flag) at the helm. The band has toured with The Secret Machines, Blonde Redhead and has enjoyed success with placements in major Film/TV spots. You can hear material from the upcoming release on iLike and Myspace, and don’t forget to follow the band on Twitter.

Meeting of Important People on iLike (add them as a fan!)

1. Brittney Lane Don’t Care
2. Hanky Church
3. List-Show
4. One O’Clock
5. Dead Man
6. I Know Every Street
7. Mothers Pay More
8. Pretzel Rod Blues (Riff Song)
9. Down In The Hollow
10. Nothing’s Going On
11. Brittney Lane Don’t Care (laptop demo version)
12. Rest-Stop (previously unreleased acoustic demo)
13. Stop Seeming Like A Good Idea (previously unreleased demo)
14. One O’Clock (laptop demo version)

Authentik Artists sign Blacklight Poster Children

Authentik Artists is proud to announce the signing of Los Angeles, CA-based group Blacklight Poster Children and will be releasing their self-titled EP on May 12th, 2009. The band features current members of The Bangkok Five and other “special guests” from the influential Southern California indie rock scene. Their unique blend of feel good pop and 70’s funk has fans of The Go! Team and Gorillaz buzzing.  In addition, BLPC’s music is currently featured in an extensive television ad campaign for online shoe giant Zappos.

Blacklight Poster Children’s “Theme Song” featured on the new Zappos commercial.

To learn more about the band visit their official Myspace page.

Authentik Artists signs Pete Kilpatrick Band and Girl Meet Girl

Authentik Artists continues to add to its fast-growing roster of quality talent with the recent signings of Pete Kilpatrick Band and Portuguese import Girl Meet Girl.

Pete Kilpatrick Band – “Killer sound” is how Kings of Leon describe the music of Portland, Maine-based Pete Kilpatrick Band. Fans of Dave Matthews Band and Coldplay will appreciate the band’s timeless rock sound and add to the already loyal following the band has amassed during touring runs with Guster, Gavin DeGraw, Better Than Ezra, and Blues Traveler. Their new LP Hope In Our Hearts will be released on April 21st. www.myspace.com/PeteKilpatrick

Girl Meet Girl – Fans of Depeche Mode and Duran Duran will embrace the electronic sounds of Portugal-based duo Girl Meet Girl. Their new release Angels With Filthy Souls drops on May 26th and has 8 tracks of industrial influenced electronic rock. The band also recently shot a video for their focus track “You Burn My Heart Up” in their home country and will be debuting the video on major video platforms shortly. www.myspace.com/GirlMeetGirl

A message from We Are The Arsenal

Check out this message from We Are The Arsenal about their recent signing with Authentik Artists.

That Was Something signs with Authentik

Authentik Artists has signed an exclusive agreement with Detroit, MI-based That Was Something and will be releasing their new EP Down But Not Out on December 9th. TWS has made a name for themselves as one of the hardest working power pop bands in the business, growing a massive online presence and fan base.

The release coincides with 2 consecutive tours starting on 12/5 with E For Explosion, Thieves and Villains, and Breathe Electric which will take them through the end of January 2009. For more details on the tour and the release visit www.AuthentikArtists.com or the band’s MySpace page.

www.myspace.com/ThatWasSomething

Big City Kids sign with Authentik Artists

Authentik Artists has inked a deal with Southern California group Big City Kids. The band will be releasing their new single “One Night Stand” in the coming months with the track being mixed by multi-platinum engineer Mark Needham (The Academy Is.., Mayday Parade, The Killers, Metro Station).

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