Talk:Pivot (American band)

This article has been kept following this AFD debate. Sjakkalle (Check!) 11:50, 22 February 2006 (UTC)

also needs better citation, should probably only listed as an external link. --clarkk 08:56, 11 October 2006 (UTC)

"Pivot is truly the definition of alternative rock. This four-piece from Raleigh, North Carolina is indeed not a force to be reckoned with. These guys have some real potential." -America's Best Rock -

moved from article, needs wikification, NPOVing and integrating into the article, wikipedia is not a fansite or a dump of data: clarkk 08:53, 11 October 2006 (UTC)

Accomplishments:

- Featured review and CD compilation in Jan 2005 German Magazine Rock Hard (magazine). Over 90,000 issues are sold per month

-#1 1-24-05 at www.garageband.com

-#2 for 2 months at USA Network's FarmClub. #1 for the third and final month of USA Network's FarmClub. Announced on USA network for 3 months as one of the top 5 unsigned bands in the nation by Matt Pinfield from MTV

- Accepted to showcase at The Masquerade for the Altlantis Music Conference 2004 in Atlanta, GA.

- Accepted to showcase at the Millennium Music Conference 2004 in Harrisburg, PA.

- Sponsored by Jagermeister, Pork Pie Percussion and Dirtbag Clothing

- Opened for Sony recording artist Lostprophets.

- Opened for Sony/Epic recording artist Mudvayne.

- Opened for Sony recording artist Fingertight.

- Opened for Columbia recording artist Crossfade

- Opened for Wind Up Records recording artist Boysetsfire

- Opened for Solid State Records recording artist Beloved (band)

- Played the Ernie Ball Local Heroes Tour

- Sound bites were recorded and used by a national franchise (Krystal Burgers) for a nationwide commercial.

- Played the Zippo Hot Tour

- Track of the Week July 12 2004 and ranked #3 in the nation for unsigned band at www.garageband.com