MORE ABOUT THE BANDS
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		1. Oval Opus - Stay Young - Cincinnati, OH - Nestled on the Ohio River, where north meets south, is the humble hamlet of Cincinnati, Ohio. Born in this hybrid culture of North, South and Midwest, Oval Opus has soaked up a little bit of charm, a little bit of honesty, and a lot of pop sensibility to mold their unique, yet universal sound.

		2. Jack's House - Dreams - Alexandria, VA - Jack's House brings an extremely polished and orchestrated live show, complete with airtight vocal harmonies, dance-grooving energy, and an onstage chemistry that can only come from life-long friends.

		3. Adelyn - Stumble On - Harrisonburg, VA - Adelyn establishes its signature sound as dynamic and intricate, radiating with a sense of urgency in its melodic and rhythmic composition. Imagine a fusion combining the intensity and drama of melodic modern rock with a distinct indie twist.

		4. Akiva - The First Place - New York, NY - Having been compared to something between G.Love and Dave Matthews, Akiva's musical influences are quite diverse, running the gamut from the Jungle Brothers to the Gypsy Kings. A traveler at heart, Akiva once traveled from southern England down to Morocco. It was while traveling that Akiva began performing more seriously, gigging in bars and popping up on local radio shows.

		5. View from Everest - Drive - Cleveland, OH - "VIEW FROM EVEREST" is a modern pop rock band hailing from the Rock-n-Roll capital - Cleveland, Ohio. The band's broad crossover appeal is lead by the infectious crooning of Chad Armstrong, clever song writing, and musical prowess

		6. The Clarks - Shimmy Low - Pittsburgh, PA - "American. Guitar. Rock." That's what it takes to describe this band, The Clarks. Drums, bass, two guitars, vocals: That's the foundation of rock & roll's time-honored formula. Bands like The Clarks understand that truly honest music is made without pretense. It requires talent, energy, heart and soul.

		7. Luce - Worth The Wait - San Francisco, CA - LUCE broke onto the national scene in 2002, and its second album, Never Ending, is well worth the wait. And so it is that Bay Area sensation LUCE is back with an independent album that solidifies its trademark penchant for melodic flair, warm vocal tones and big grooves.

		8. Kate Voegele - Only Fooling Myself - Cleveland, OH - Singer/songwriter Kate Voegele is only 19, though music industry types have been talking about this dynamic young performer for two years now.  A freshman at Miami University , Kate is focusing on Art and her Music Career. Her song Only Fooling Myself, recently won the Pop category of the 2005 USA Songwriting Contest, the youngest artist ever to win.

		9. Michael Tolcher - The Sun Song - New York, NY - A gifted artist in every sense of the word--writer, singer, musician and performer - Michael Tolcher deftly blends unfailing melodic and organic pop sensibilities with a deep understanding of pop, soul and urban grooves drawn from his Southern upbringing.

		10. Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers - Diamond - Boston, MA - Like all good songwriters, Kellogg makes it look easy. He explores the thorny geography of modern relationships with uncommon insight and understanding. His lyrics use ordinary language, but every song contains a flash of insight or a turn of phrase that will jolt listeners into an altered state.

		11. The Alternate Routes - Ordinary - Bridgeport, CT - The Alternate Routes are a young, dynamic rock band with a strong emphasis on timeless songwriting and storytelling. As the Fairfield County Register wrote, "The Alternate Routes are one of the few groups that tackle both writing and performing with the same zeal, and have the talent to back it up."

		12. Greenstreet - What Do You Want From Me - Detroit, MI - Greenstreet has developed from childhood friends and elementary school classmates into one of Detroit's most followed up-and-coming bands.Greenstreet produces a unique sound all their own. Listeners have commonly referred to it as a mix between the Black Crows and Maroon 5.

		13. Ludo - Hum Along - St. Louis, MO - Put simply. "It's the aggressive playing, the catchy melodies, and the fun lyrics that can make you actually bang your head, tap your foot, and laugh hysterically all at the same time."  That is Ludo.