Certain Stars is an indie rock band from Milwaukee and Chicago. Since 2004 they have made skilled power pop nods to Big Star, Guided By Voices and continue to write, record and release records in partnership with indie label Cuba Libre Records.
The 5-song "Wired for Sound" CD received airplay and praise here and across the Atlantic. The Songcast says "This is a great rock CD with good songs, period."
Airplay and Accolades-
VirginDigital- rotation "So Indie It Hurts" webcasts
Germany's Alooga Media- rotation "Walk Away", "highschoolalloveragain"
Portugal's Cowboy Cantor- rotation and Artist of the Month (Dec. 2008)
Garageband.com- Indie Rock Track of the Week "highschoolalloveragain" (9/22/2008)
88.9 Radio Milwaukee- "Can U Dig It" in heavy rotation and "Kickass Guitar Riff of the Year" (2008)
Cuba Libre Records will release the band's first ever 7" vinyl single with a special B-side cover tune (May 2010). The band is currently working on a full-length CD release with sessions at Milwaukee's HOWL Street Studios. (Late 2010 release)
Putting the "rock" back in "indie rock", Certain Stars puts on an entertaining live show that reveals a seasoned band playing with conviction, heart and energy.
