| Congratulations to our good friends Kings of
Leon for winning the 2010 Grammy for Best Record! |
| Lisa Klitzky Foundation is donating $2 for every fan they have on their Facebook page to University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital on February 5th--the day of Dare 2 Dream ft. Gov't Mule. Get involved! |
Landon Pigg interviewed by Double Stereo about his new album, his starring role in Whip It and more! |
Loomis and the Lust featured on MTVu's Hot Seat! |
| Civil Twilight featured and reviewed on Knox Road! |
Fiji Water confirmed to sponsor Dare 2 Dream featuring Gov't Mule on
February 5th at the House of Blues Chicago! |
The Lisa Klitzky Foundation confirmed as Presenting Sponsor of Dare 2 Dream
featuring Gov't Mule on February 5th at the House of Blues Chicago! |
SPIN Magazine, Chicago Reader, Redeye, 93XRT, Clear Channel, WIIL, North
Shore Magazine and Time Out Magazine confirmed as media partners to support
Dare 2 Dream featuring Gov't Mule on February 5th at the House of Blues
Chicago! |
Jackie Greene confirmed as direct support for Dare 2 Dream featuring Gov't
Mule on February 5th at the House of Blues Chicago! |
Gov't Mule confirmed to headline Dare 2 Dream on February 5, 2010 at the
House of Blues Chicago to benefit pediatric cancer research at University of
Chicago Comer Children's Hospital! |
Dare 2 Dream with Gavin Rossdale featured on E! Entertainment News!
P.S., tune in tonight at 6pm or 10:30pm and you'll see Ryan Seacrest give
Dare 2 Dream a little shout-out. |
| Relief wins competition with Sonicbids to join Gavin Rossdale to open Dare 2 Dream at the House of Blues on November 5th! |
| Underground announced as Dare 2 Dream sponsor and official host of the Dare 2 Dream After Party on November 5th! |
| Akira, Jones Soda and Lundbeck announced as official Dare 2 Dream sponsors! |
| SPIN Magazine, 101.9 The Mix, Redeye, Chicago Sun-Times, ABC, Chicago Reader, Chicago Magazine, Time Out Chicago and Clear Channel Radio confirmed as Dare 2 Dream media to support the event! |
| Landon Pigg's new album, "The Boy Who Never," has been reviewed on Cheeky Chicago, Gordon & the Whale and Knox Road! |
| Lovehammers join Gavin Rossdale to open Dare 2 Dream at the House of Blues on November 5th! |
| Breakers Broken new EP, "Rest," has been reviewed on Alter The Press and Viva La Mainstream! |
| Vholdr has announced it's newest HD helmet cam, the ContourHD 1080p! |
| Get your tickets now for Lucha VaVoom at the Congress Theatre on September 18th! Check out the Chicago Sun-Times Blog "Our Town" to win free tickets! |
| Gavin Rossdale confirmed to headline the Dare 2 Dream benefit event on Thursday, November 5th at the House of Blues to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society! |
| Win a free ContourHD helmet cam and a trip to New York through Vholdr and Animoto! |
| Breakers Broken, 28North, Heath Street and Triumph & Parade featured on the Digivegas Podsafe Showcase! |
Living Anthem received over 4,200 downloads of "Mystery" in their first
week as featured artist on iTickets |
Look out for a interview with Charn on Borgutan where the band will be
discussing their upcoming album release |
Dialtone will be interviewed live on FearlessRadio.com on July 23rd at
5:00pm CST |
Hogni will be headlining the Italia Wave Love Festival in Livorno, Italy
with Kraftwerk, Placebo & The Aphex Twin |
Echo Revolution has released a music video for the single "Knapsack."
Click here to check it out |
| The new video for Mojoe's "Dirty Genes" has been featured on Billboard.com! |
| Pinstripe 45's new video for "City of the Dead" premeired on SingingFool! |
| The Upset Victory has been played and featured on The Bugcast! |
| Warren Charles has been featured at Snob's Music Blog! |
| Hogni reviewed on Cougar Microbes! |
| Dare 2 Dream was a great success, with 2 packed shows! Thanks to everyone invovled! |
| Mojoe joins Talib Kweli as an opening act for the second show at
the Dare 2 Dream benefit event on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues |
| Primeridian joins Talib Kweli as an opening act for the first
show at the Dare 2 Dream benefit event on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues |
| Roosevelt University confirmed as Official Sponsor for the Dare
2 Dream benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the
House of Blues |
| Toyota Scion confirmed as Official Sponsor for the Dare 2 Dream
benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues |
| DJ Mark Fullaflava joins Talib Kweli as the DJ for the Dare 2
Dream benefit event on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues |
| Swamphouse joins Talib Kweli as one opening act for the Dare 2
Dream benefit event on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues |
| P.A.U.S.E. confirmed as Official Sponsor for the Dare 2 Dream
benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues |
| Mayor Richard M. Daley officially endorses the Dare 2 Dream
benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues! |
| Illinois National Guard confirmed as official sponsor of the Dare 2 Dream
benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues. |
| Bon V confirmed as official sponsor and host of the Dare 2 Dream After
Party following the Dare 2 Dream benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on
Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues. |
| McTwist has been
interviewed for the blog DigiVegas and the Bounce Radio podcast! |
| Univision and Chicago Tribune's "The Mash" confirmed as official media
partners for the Dare 2 Dream benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on
Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues. |
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| Michael from Love, She Wrote has been
interviewed at ForTheSound.com! |
| VIBE Magazine confirmed as official magazine partner for the Dare 2 Dream
benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of
Blues. |
| The Gin Riots are filming a video with the cinematic, zombie legend George A. Romero for their new single, "The Polka." Listen to the song
here! |
| The Features have been showcased in the Smoking Section of RollingStone.com! |
| Q101, WGCI, KISS, WTMX and the CTA confirmed as media partners for the Dare 2 Dream benefit event featuring Talib Kweli on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues! |
| Talib Kweli confirmed to headline the Dare 2 Dream benefit event on Saturday, May 2nd at the House of Blues to benefit Working in the Schools, a non-profit that works to increase the reading proficiency and learning capacity for under-served students in the Chicago Public Schools!! |
| Love, She Wrote has been featured on SmartPunk for their new t-shirts and autographed poster giveaway! |
| New Dare 2 Dream pictures now available on ChicagoMag.com! |
| Lexington + Whatevski's new video for "Shotgun a Beer" has been featured on SingingFool! |
| Dare 2 Dream was a phenomenal success this past Saturday, January 24th. Thank you to everyone that helped make it happen! |
| Congratulations to Melissa Diehl--winner of two tickets and meet and greet passes to Dare 2 Dream featuring Kings of Leon! |
| Mayor Daley officially endorses Dare 2 Dream! Check it out here. |
| Demolition's video for "Here's 2 U" has been featured on Billboard.com! |
| Dare 2 Dream has been featured on E! Entertainment News! |
| Frankie's On The Park confirmed as an official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| The Whigs commit to being direct support for Kings of Leon at Dare 2 Dream! |
| Demolition has released two new tracks, "No More Jameson" and "18 'N Life." Download them for free here! |
| The Lisa Klitzky Foundation confirmed as the title sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Kings of Leon have the number one song on Alternative Rock Radio! |
| Kings Of Leon have been nominated in THREE outstanding categories for the 2008 Grammy's: Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals,
Best Rock Song and Best Rock Album! |
| Jagermeister confirmed as an official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings of
Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Kidz In The Hall to headline the December Emerging Artist Showcase on December 27th! |
| David Barton Gym confirmed as an official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with
Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Verona Red reviewed on the Fensepost! |
| Hotel Sax confirmed as an official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings of Leon
on January 24th at House of Blues |
| We Are They interviewed and featured on Indiessance! |
| Manor confirmed as official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings of Leon on
January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Verona Red interviewed and featured on the New Music Binge at Fearless Radio! |
| WXRT confirmed as official radio partner to
support Dare 2 Dream with Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| We Are They interviewed on the Arizona Music Cafe! |
| Fuze Beverage confirmed as an official sponsor of Dare 2 Dream with Kings
of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues |
| SPIN Magazine confirmed as official magazine partner to support Dare 2
Dream with Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Q101 confirmed as official radio partner to support Dare 2 Dream with
Kings of Leon on January 24th at House of Blues. |
| Kings of Leon commit to headlining Platform One's Dare 2 Dream benefit concert and silent auction at the House of Blues on January 24. Proceeds
benefit University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital. |
| Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make our 2nd EAS Showcase a success! Check out the EAS page for more details. |
| We are proud to announce that Sleeperstar, Backseat Goodbye and The Crash Motive have won the Underground Rush voting competition and will be playing
the Platform One EAS CMJ showcase! Congratulations, guys! |
| PureVolume,StudyAbroad.com and TIXEM are now the official sponsors of the '08 Underground Rush College sampler! |
| Deas Vail's new EP, White Lights, has officially been released! Check out their Myspace or purchase the EP on iTunes! |
| crystalpalace has been featured on the September '08 edition of the Alternative Club Promo Only Sampler! |
| Deas Vail has been selected as one of AbsolutePunk.net's Absolute 100 Artists to Watch in 2009! |
| The Platform One/Ourstage Emerging Artist Showcase has been featured on AbsolutePunk.net and Buzznet! |
| Platform One is proud to announce the featured bands in the September Emerging Artist Showcase: The Graduate,
Holiday Parade, Thieves and Villains and Nevershoutnever! |
| Verbal Kent has been reviewed and featured on the Midwest Broadcast! |
| Chicago Mayor Richard Daley showed his support for Dare 2 Dream: "This event provides a great opportunity to highlight Chicago's Plan to End Homelessness and programs for homeless youth. Working together we are making real progress in helping people find a way out of homelessness and preventing them from becoming homeless in the first place." |
| Ellen Sahli, Commissioner of the City of Chicago's Department of Housing confirmed as guest speaker for Dare to Dream. |
| AbsolutePunk.net has partnered with National Product to sponsor their Endless Summer Tour '08 that they are co-headlining with 1997! |
| Fearless Radio chatted on air with Soundside's vocalist Rich Arcati during
the New Music Binge. |
| National Product's Unofficial music video for their song "Medicated" has
received exclusive placement on SingingFool, Billboard, AllMusic,
and Friendster. |
| Cypress Hill & Platform One Entertainment choose Gina Rene as the winner of the Sonicbids competition to be direct support for Cypress Hill at the Dare 2 Dream event. |
| Pensive will be playing the Skate Park Stage at the August 14th San Diego
Warped Tour date. |
| Verbal Kent announced as opener for Cypress Hill at the Dare 2 Dream event. |
| Trevor Menear announced as Foundation Room acoustic artist for Dare 2 Dream event. |
| Ken of the East Coast Boogiemen announced as DJ for Dare to Dream event. |
| National Product featured on Sounds of Summer Sampler available in the Glamour Kills tent at Warped Tour dates. Bands include Four Year Strong, You, Me, And Everyone We know and Powerspace |
| The Teddy Boys' track, "Baby You're the Best," has received a great review at Coke Machine Glow! |
| Platform One's "Dare to Dream" recognized at The Chicago Alliance to End Homelessness annual event that was attended by Mayor Daley and covered by the Chicago Tribune, WBEZ, Channel 7, the Southtown Star, Univision and Hoy. |
| Pensive wrapped up their extensive Under the Surface tour in San Diego, CA, to an amazing crowd. Congratulations, guys! |
| Cypress Hill interviewed by Q101's Sherman & Tingle to discuss "Dare to Dream" benefit event. |
| CollegeGear partners with Platform One for back-to-school college marketing football campaign. |
| Q101, RedEye, XXL Magazine, Univision, and Hoy Newspaper partner with Platform One as "Dare to Dream" media sponsors. |
| DeVry University, Hotel Sax, Apartment People, Puma, Rocawear & Midway Games join Platform One as "Dare to Dream" promotional sponsors/partners. |
| Mayor Daley officially endorses "Dare to Dream" benefit event. |
Cypress Hill committed to headlining Platform One's "Dare to Dream" benefit concert & silent auction at the House of Blues on July 25th. Proceeds benefit the Chicago Alliance to End Homelessness. |