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Beginning in 2007, Indiana teen Jordan Witzigreuter started retreating to his parents’ cellar to record tunes that straddled the border between melodic emo-pop and bubbly electronica. Although he used a name for the task — the Prepared Arranged — Witzigreuter required a solo method of the tunes, which he documented …

Despite posting their name having a northeastern condition, the Maine formed in 2007 in Tempe, Az, a collegiate suburb of Phoenix. A lot of the bandmembers — vocalist John O’Callaghan, guitarists Kennedy Brock and Jared Monaco, bassist Garrett Nickelsen, and drummer Pat Kirch — had been in senior high school …

American singer/songwriter Ryan Keith Follesé fronts the rock-band Hot Chelle Rae and in addition has a single career like a country artist. Created in Nashville in 1987 to songwriter parents Keith (Tim McGraw, Trust Hill) and Adrienne (Martina McBride, Woman Antebellum), Follesé was raised surrounded by nation music. In 2005, …

Hot Chelle Rae took form in 2005, balancing the refined sounds of mainstream pop with energized, guitar-heavy dance-rock. Vocalist Ryan Keith Follesé, guitarist Nash Overstreet, drummer Jamie Follesé, and bassist Ian Keaggy acquired all developed in musical households; the former three had been elevated by A-list Nashville songwriters, while Keaggy’s …