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WATCH LIST

RipStar's Bands to Watch List began in 2008 and is updated periodically!

Merit Artists:

Mayya Feygina

Taller Younger Brother

Eight80

Alternative Rock-

Spider Garage

Ash Reiter

Middle Class Murder (SF)

These Green Eyes (New Haven, CT)

Cage the Elephant (KY)

The Black Angels (TX)

Metric

Wander

Feeble (CT)

Bodyface (NY)

Stop Motion Poetry (LA) 

Finish Ticket (CA)

Bell X1 (Ireland)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=21081442

Immigrant (SF)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=25002201

Firebug (LA)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=2493179

Elk City (?)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=36932686

Something For Rockets 
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=2272441

The Swell Season (Ireland)

http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=70699583&MyToken=a76585bb-81ae-464d-8e47-19aabe7be744

Music For Animals (SF)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=10842392&MyToken=a76585bb-81ae-464d-8e47-19aabe7be744
 

BoySkout (SF/ NY)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=2399522&MyToken=a76585bb-81ae-464d-8e47-19aabe7be744

Mister Loveless (East Bay, CA)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=3008036&MyToken=a76585bb-81ae-464d-8e47-19aabe7be744

The Frames (Ireland)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=58854586
 

Jakob Martin (?)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=2723309
 

Petracovich (SF)
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=7854464
 

Jazz-

Anna Maria Flechero (SF)

Folk- 

Sean Hayes (SF)

Amy Obenski (CA)

Metal-

Thunderhorse (SF)

Ratchet (Richmond, CA)

Angels of Vice

Hemotoxin

Blues-

New Fenderman (SF)

Pop Country-

David Douglas (CA)

Will Harrison

Taylor Swift

Rachel Vanslyke (SC)

Electronica/Experimental/Rock-

Transitbot
Am Regret (SF)