
Carlis Star is the brainchild of Simon Cowan 's bedroom demos. Having re-located from Cambridge to Manchester, brothers Simon and Alf recruited best friends Shona Melvin , Joel Sloan and Nick Cooke to complete the band line-up and play the songs live. Watch Carlis Star - band trailer : The band had a busy first 12 months on the live circuit performing at events such as Leeds Festival, Liverpool Sound City, SXSW in Austin Texas and a [...]

Just went thru a few emails and heard some..............yea! But I ran into this one band who caught my ear instantly. So on that note, I introduce to you all, Calis Star , an alternative summery pop/rock band. They have been doing alot of performing for the past 12 months, one of the places being SXSW. I'm about to go look for some of their performance videos myself. For now, ya'll can vibe out to one of their dope cuts that they have available for free download called "The Goodwill Robot". [...]
Manchester bands Autokat , Carlis Star and Whiskycats are playing tonight (Monday 28th April 2008) at the Manchester235 casino as part of the Manic Monday broadcast live on 96.2FM The Revolution To gain entry to the casino you have to bring along Photo ID.....it's £5 entry on the night but if you email Jacquie at The Revolution before or early on Monday you can get on the FREE guestlist. The doors open tonight at 19:30pm, but if you can't make it then you can still listen to [...]
All week long I've been anxiously on the lookout for the magic moment when the SXSW Music and Media Conference posts its list of artist bios and mp3s for this year's festival, which runs in Austin, Texas, from March 11-16. I've just spent seven hours poring over the list and compiled my own list of the 286 artists I liked best. Some of them don't really fit here, but I've got a hunch you're going