ANIMATE OBJECTS WINS ANOTHER IMA (05.23.08)
We are pleased to announce that Animate Objects has won another Independent Music Award - this time as voted on by the people! The band's hit single, "El Dorado," won the Vox Populi poll for Best Rap/Hip-Hop Song. This award is in addition to their previous award for Best Rap/Hip-Hop Song, which was voted on by a select panel of judges. Only nine acts won both the judges and popular vote awards, and AO was one of them!
ANIMATE OBJECTS SELECTED FOR NXNE (05.16.08)
Animate Objects has been selected to perform at one of the best international music festivals - North By Northeast. The festival takes place from June 12-15 in Toronto. AO will perform on Saturday, June 14 at 9pm at C'est What. For more festival information, visit NXNE.com.
ANIMATE OBJECTS RELEASES FIRST MUSIC VIDEO (03.27.08)
We are proud to announce the world premiere of Animate Objects' very first music video, which can be seen in all its high-quality glory at Animate-Objects.com. "El Dorado" is the first single from the band's debut album, "Riding In Fast Cars With Your Momma," and won Best Hip-Hop Song in the 2008 Independent Music Awards. The video also features special guests Wes Restless and Soulstice.
ANIMATE OBJECTS SIGNS EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT WITH TALENTPLUS/SPOTLIGHT (03.03.08)
We are excited to announce that Animate Objects had entered an exclusive agency agreement with TalentPlus/Spotlight for national college bookings. With its office in St. Louis, TalentPlus is the most prestigious full service talent and entertainment agency in the Midwest. AO will be working with Doug Hall and Ben Braun. Please contact Doug at 314.421.9400 or dhall AT talent-plus DOT com with booking inquiries.
• May 24, 2008: Animate Objects Live Taping of "Chic-a-go-go" TV Show (Chicago, IL)
• June 14, 2008: Animate Objects @ NXNE Festival (C'est What, Toronto, ON)
• June 21, 2008: Animate Objects @ Taste of Champaign-Urbana (Champaign, IL)
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Animate Objects was featured in the Dec. 1, 2007 issue of Billboard Magazine in a story discussing the band's Armed Forces Entertainment tours.
