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Charming pop-band Sing It Loud blends their affinity for punk with a touch of arena rock to create the new video “No One Can Touch Us.”

The quaintly named Friendly Fires hails from St. Albans in the UK, formed by three friends to relieve the occasional boredom that comes along with living in small-town suburbia.

Harvard grads D.A. Wallach and Max Drummey formed Chester French while they were still kicking around their Cambridge stomping grounds.

The moody vocals of Harry McVeigh are complimented by Jack Brown on drums and Charles Cave on guitar as the group White Lies, winning fans over with their knack for dense narrative song structure.

22 year old Asher Roth is one of the more surprising discoveries of the hip-hop world - the first white emcee to ever lay a track on a Gorilla Grillz mix tape.

With their strong familial bond and powerful vocals and lyrics, The Bridges unveil a unique brand of heartfelt, harmony-laden pop-folk-rock in their new song “Pieces.”

This energetic Every Avenue brings a fresh, fun approach to their music. With an All America Rejects meets Fall Out Boy sound, nothing has stopped these Marysville, Michigan natives from breaking through.

From ‘G’s to Gents’ to hip-hop- all with a certain style, swagger and humility.

The next best thing to come out of Orange County, Japanese Motors’ latest single “Single Fins & Safety Pins” has a laid-back, California vibe that runs through all their music.

One of our “Breaking Woodie,” 2008 Woodie Award Nominees, Lykke Li has a unique style we’re falling in love with, and think you will too. Her candy coated vocals offer an intense blend of lyrics based on her life story.