Happygolovely
Rock Band in Minneapolis, MN
Why hire Happygolovely?
Initially starting as a side project for Ben Garrett & Winslow Leach, AMERICAN YOUTH, has quickly become an outlet for pursuing excellent musicianship, melodies, and songs that will have lasting power. As a band we believe that performance is the ultimate form of expression, which is why we deliberately make every show energetic, musically sound, and exciting.
About
<<< In an industry of look-a-likes, sound-a-likes, and shallow creativity,AMERICAN YOUTH, is taking a confident leap towards creating artistic, catchy, and meaningful music that breaks the cliche mold. Expect energy, ruckus, and catchy indie-pop melodies from this Midwest outfit. >>>
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Past Accomplishments:
American Youth's lead singer, Ben Garrett's former band, happygolovely, toured cross country and accomplished quite a lot in a short 4 year period:
On September 5, 2009 happygolovely won the Talent Search at Lifelight Festival in Sioux Falls, SD in front of a huge crowd and earned a trip to Nashville for a showcase for Word/Warner Bros Records
Feb 26, 2010 happygolovely's first radio single 'The Fight is On!' debuts on stations around the country. Backed by Shane Boyd, The Fight is On! is targeting the Christian Rock Top 20.
March 2010
happygolovely's second single 'London Fog' hits mainstream radio stations around the country. Backed by Bill Jerome, London Fog is targeting the Adult Contemporary Hot 100.
London Fog
Debut (March 5,2010) #30 Independent AC Hot 40 (STS)
Debut (March 23,2010) #91
AC Hot 100 (STS)
March 30,2010 #85 AC Hot 100 (STS)
April 9, 2010 #72 AC Hot 100 (STS) and #86
April 16, 2010 #70 AC Hot 100 (STS) and #79
May 5, 2010 #60 AC Hot 100 (STS)
July 6, 2010 happygolovely begins a Nationwide (and Canadian) radio campaign with Tinderbox Music of Minneapolis, MN with London Fog, Lose it All, and Lift it Up being sent to over 300 college, high school, and community radio stations for airplay.
July 15, 2010 happygolovely becomes the first band to win two separate Sonicbids Talent Search by winning at Sonshine Festival in Minnesota and performing on Main Stage in front of a huge crowd.
August 14, 2010 happygolovely opens for HANSON and Rooney on the SHOUT IT OUT! Tour at a sold out House of Blues Chicago.
September 2010 happygolovely begins pushing songs for television spots on MTV, ESPN, and E!, etc.
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