About Alternative Music: Top 10 Breakout Acts of 2009

Alternative Music In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Anthony Carew With the hype-startin' mayhem of the 2009 CMJ Music Marathon already but a flickering memory, and the end of the year suddenly looming mere weeks away, it's time for list-making season. I thought a great list to dish up first would be this year's Top 10 Breakout Acts.   In the Spotlight Top 10 Breakout Acts of 2009 Every year, there are a host of bands who come from out of nowhere to suddenly be, like, everywhere. In 2009, it was these folks who went from not-particularly-well-known in a blink... Read more              More Topics Artist Profile: Mazzy Star Beach House Sign to Sub Pop; 3rd LP Out in January Review: Michael Hurley 'Ida con Snock' Definitive Albums: Michael Hurley 'Armchair Boogie' God Help the Girl Play Live, Release New EP Top 10 Albums of 2009's First Half Forthcoming Album Release Dates Introducing: The Drums One of our 2009 Breakout picks are New York-via-Florida outfit The Drums, whose debut EP, Summertime!, mixes surf-rock and twee-pop for an entirely infectious new sound... Read more   Interview: Kings of Convenience The Norwegian soft-pop duo have just released their third LP of whisper-quiet balladry, Declaration of Dependence. Eirik Glambek Bøe talks about why it took Kings of Convenience half-a-decade to make it... Read more     Sponsored Links   Home Allergy Center Quick Cleaning Tricks These easy shortcuts and tips will help keep rid your home of grime, dust and other allergens. More > Alternative Music Ads Music Songs Top 100 Music Hits Top Charts Dance Music Charts 80 'S Rock Music Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Alternative Music newsletter as vizelavizela.musica@BLOGGER.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=altmusic&e=vizelavizela.musica@BLOGGER.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.