Winter 2009

Direct from France.... Having sold over 150,000 albums in France, Switzerland, Belgium and Canada, uber cool Mademoiselle K (EMI France) is Katerine Gierak, author of their first gold-selling album Ça Me Vexe and her band, Pierre-Antoine Combard (dit Peter, guitarist), Pierre-Louis Basset (dit Pilou, bassist) and David Boutherre (drummer) with whom she wrote her current album Jamais La Paix, both albums to be released in Australia and New Zealand through Craving Records.

The first single and video to be released is "Grave" - out on iTunes this June.Check out their Website

Abby Shining in Asia

Through the influence of Mushroom Music Publishing Hong Kong Pop Star Joey Yung, a five-time winner of the prestigious "Most Popular Female Singer Award", has recorded a Cantonese version of Shining Star in her upcoming album. Titled in English It Doesn't Matter you check it out HERE

Kara has won first place in the Roots section of The Indie Acoustic Project's "Best CDs of 2008" Awards.

Also, her song Sky Is Falling has featured on the television series East Of Everything. It will also feature on the soundtrack for the show alongside notable artists such as The Waifs, Josh Pyke, Mia Dyson, Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson and Ash Grinwald.

Having just recently showcased at SXSW '09, she received praise for her performances...

"Something in Grainger’s passionate performance reached out through the door, grabbed people by the figurative scruff of the neck, and propelled them inside." - John T. Davis

Jackie Bristow and Kara Grainger licensed into Japan

Tsunami Music operates as a music label in Australia and Japan. Tsunami Music recently secured a deal with Craving Records and Jackie's and Kara's albums sit alongside Renee Geyer in their roster of recent artists. Maybe we'll see a Japanese version of Crazy Love and Grand and Green River.

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