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American
Authors are a four piece American rock band based in New York City and who are
signed to The Island Def Jam Music Group.
They are
best known for their singles "Best Day of My Life" and
"Believer" from their album Oh, What a Life.
The quartet
that is American Authors first encountered each other in 2006 at College,
namely the Berklee College of Music in 2006. When they originally go together
they named themselves the ‘Blue Pages’. Following the success of numerous tour
and recordings, the Blue Pages released theirdebut single "Run Back
Home" through the medium of iTunes, like many modern artists attemting to
get their material on to the mainstream.
In 2012,
the blue Pages decided to change the name for their band, and American Authors
were born. They were successful and they attained attention from rock radio
staions after their release of their debut single, titled"Believer,"
This song later went on to win them Overall Grand Prize in the 18th Annual USA
Songwriting Competition ".
Additionally,
their sound proved highly popular after their second single, titled, "Best
Day of My Life", was included in numerous televeion advertisemnets
worldwide, inclufing a Hyundai television advertisement in the UK, a trailer
for the film Delivery Man, and the opening sequence for ESPN's 2013 World
Series of Poker coverage.
The
popularity didn’t stop their and the rock band went on to filter through more
media after the release of their self-titled debut EP on 2013. This time it was
Their song "Hit It" that caught the attention of sound techinicians
everywhere, as it was featured on the FIFA 14 video game.] Their song
"Best Day of My Life" is the title music of Sky Sports News' My
Special Day feature. It is also featured in, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Source: weareamericanauthors.com
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