Blog Updates and inspiration

Honestly, we’re still kind of reeling from this year’s SXSW – both our day concert with Whispertown, Ivan & Alyosha, Lucuius, The Polyphonic Spree, Wild Cub, and the Very Best and our SXSW Almost Live Sessions with Noah Gundersen, The Trouble With Templeton, The Last Bison, Heartless Bastards, and Night Panther. We have many more […]

Our crew that was in Uganda filming a special viewer-funded documentary with The Very Best and the Polyphonic Spree have returned to their respected homes and are getting all nostalgic about the journey. Artist Relations Director Kenny Laubbacher gives us the second update from the trip. (Read update one HERE) Wow.. where to begin?! In […]

This Philadelphia group immediately grabbed our attention when they debuted their track “Fever.” It’s a falsetto fury with synths that made its way onto every “party” type playlist we created. Night Panther have followed up that track with further songs of brilliance – “Fire” and “Lioness.” Each track surprises and takes you in a direction […]

As evident by our constant communication about this Australian band The Trouble With Templeton, we’re pretty big fans. We randomly happened upon a solo set by the lead singer Thomas Calder on New York City’s Lower East Side during the annual CMJ Australian BBQ. Our friend Amy who works for CMJ insisted that we hang […]

Austin, Texas was very mad recently. The annual technology, film, and music festival SXSW took over the city in all the ways a thing can be taken over. The headquarters of our office were a friend’s living room and a TGI Fridays. As that would indicate, it’s been quite enjoyable and busy. The team from […]

As you are reading this post, the Invisible Children Music team are en route to Austin, Texas, for SXSW. We’re mainly preparing for our Welcome Home SXSW Showcase – which you can find details for [HERE] – but also we’re just generally very excited for a week in Texas with some of the most promising […]

[Invisible Children Music: We firmly believe that music has a necessary role in giving social movements tremendous amounts of momentum. It is a universal language, and at Invisible Children, it’s important for us to be a part of that language.] A longtime legend in the music festival circuit, CMJ Music Marathon has set the precedent […]

Yes, you read that correctly. Joe Perry and Tom Hamilton have written a track on Aerosmith’s upcoming record “Music From Another Dimension” (Nov 6 | Columbia) entitled Freedom Fighter, inspired by the film KONY 2012 and its makers. The song features the beautiful Johnny Depp and producer Jack Douglas on background vocals. And yes, you did read “Johnny […]

[Invisible Children Music: We firmly believe that music has a necessary role in giving social movements tremendous amounts of momentum. It is a universal language, and at Invisible Children, it’s important for us to be a part of that language.] [image from // alvarotapia] Good day. It’s Monday. Are you ready for some good new tunes? […]

[Invisible Children Music: We firmly believe that music has a necessary role in giving social movements tremendous amounts of momentum. It is a universal language, and at Invisible Children, it’s important for us to be a part of that language.] Invisible Children celebrated the launch of the 15th National Tour this weekend. 15 times, an […]