Jupiter Rising
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Jupiter Rising was an American pop band consisting of Jessie Payo and Spencer Nezey. The band was signed to Chime Entertainment.
.
The band describes their music on their MySpace account as "Pop
, Rock
, Hip hop
, Folk
, Punk
, Downtempo
, DnB
, and Funk
.
, Fox Sports
, and Major League Baseball
. It was also used by at least four sporting teams at their arena/stadium. It was used in the DVD movie Feel The Noise commercial and other Disney commercials. Go! was also featured in the Disney Channel Original Movie Jump In!, as well as in Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
, along with "Hero". Go! has been used for the commercial for Nickelodeon's new TV show Dance On Sunset, which aired after the Kids Choice Awards.
The group's songs "Home" and "Hero" have been used on MTV
Making The Band 3. "Hero" has also been featured in the International Museum of Women's exhibition Imagining Ourselves and the TV show "The Unit
". The band was featured on a piece on The Insider
.
In 2007, the band released their single "Electropop" to Sirius Satellite Radio
. It was released to the iTunes Music Store on June 19 as a single.
'sThe Insider (TV series)
and were interviewed by Pat O'Brien (television)
.
In 2007 Jupiter Rising appeared on MTV
's My Super Sweet 16
. They were interviewed and performed at Bobby Strauser's party.
Jupiter Rising's single "LA Girls" was debuted on MTV's The Hills
on November 17, 2008. Also featured on The Hills
was "Flip My Switch" and "Tres Cool".
Jupiter Rising's song "Guarded" was debuted on MTV's The City (MTV series)
in the first season of the show. On March 2, 2009, The City (MTV series)
also featured their single "Falling Away" and on March 16, 2009, Jupiter Rising's song "Quicksand" was also highlighted in the season finale of the show. The band has also been featured in season 2 of The City (MTV series)
with their song "New York Girls" airing in the October 16, 2009 episode.
On March 16, 2009, Jupiter Rising was interviewed by Clinton Sparks
and was featured on E!
's Daily 10
Jupiter Rising's song "Tres Cool" was featured in an episode of the CBS television show Criminal Minds
on April 8, 2009.
Jupiter Rising's song "Home" was featured in the VH1
romantic comedy series, Single Ladies
on the "Cry Me A River" episode.
Music
Jupiter Rising formed in 2005. In 2006, They became well known with their hit Go which was featured on the Jump In! Soundtrack and their debut album. Their single Electropop topped the dance charts and achieved over a million plays on myspace. In 2006, they released their self title debut album Jupiter RisingJupiter Rising (album)
Jupiter Rising is the début album of electronic dance music group Jupiter Rising. It was released on September 26, 2006. The song features Go!, the song that won Jupiter Rising's fame.- Tracklisting :Track# Title time lyricsDigital album...
.
Members
- Jessie Payo - lead vocals, songwriting, co-production
- Spencer Nezey - vocals, beatbox, production, songwriting
The band describes their music on their MySpace account as "Pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
, Rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
, Hip hop
Hip hop
Hip hop is a form of musical expression and artistic culture that originated in African-American and Latino communities during the 1970s in New York City, specifically the Bronx. DJ Afrika Bambaataa outlined the four pillars of hip hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking and graffiti writing...
, Folk
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
, Punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
, Downtempo
Downtempo
Downtempo is a laid-back electronic music style similar to ambient music, but usually with a beat or groove unlike the beatless forms of Ambient music. The beat is sometimes made from loops that have a hypnotic feeling...
, DnB
DNB
DNB is short for:* De Nederlandsche Bank, the Dutch central bank* Den norske Bank, a Norwegian bank * Departure from nucleate boiling in boiling heat transfer* Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, the German national library...
, and Funk
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...
.
Singles
Their song "Go!" hit #24 on Billboard magazine's Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, and received some airplay on radio stations across the United States. The song was used in commercials for ChevroletChevrolet
Chevrolet , also known as Chevy , is a brand of vehicle produced by General Motors Company . Founded by Louis Chevrolet and ousted GM founder William C. Durant on November 3, 1911, General Motors acquired Chevrolet in 1918...
, Fox Sports
Fox Sports (USA)
Fox Sports is a division of the Fox Broadcasting Company . It was formed in 1994 with Fox's acquisition of broadcast rights to National Football League games...
, and Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
. It was also used by at least four sporting teams at their arena/stadium. It was used in the DVD movie Feel The Noise commercial and other Disney commercials. Go! was also featured in the Disney Channel Original Movie Jump In!, as well as in Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior is a 2006 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Brenda Song and Shin Koyamada. Koyamada plays a Chinese monk who visits the title character, an American teenager played by Song, claiming Wu is the reincarnation of a powerful female warrior and the only person who can...
, along with "Hero". Go! has been used for the commercial for Nickelodeon's new TV show Dance On Sunset, which aired after the Kids Choice Awards.
The group's songs "Home" and "Hero" have been used on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
Making The Band 3. "Hero" has also been featured in the International Museum of Women's exhibition Imagining Ourselves and the TV show "The Unit
The Unit
The Unit is an American action-drama television series that focuses on a top-secret military unit modeled after the real-life U.S. Army special operations unit commonly known as Delta Force...
". The band was featured on a piece on The Insider
The Insider (TV series)
The Insider is an American tabloid television news program covering events and celebrities. It debuted on September 13, 2004 as a spinoff of Entertainment Tonight and started as a popular segment that took viewers "behind closed doors" and gave them "inside" information...
.
In 2007, the band released their single "Electropop" to Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio is a satellite radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Radio.Headquartered in New York City, with smaller studios in Los Angeles and Memphis, Sirius was officially launched on July 1, 2002 and currently provides 69 streams of music and 65 streams of...
. It was released to the iTunes Music Store on June 19 as a single.
Discography
- Jupiter RisingJupiter Rising (album)Jupiter Rising is the début album of electronic dance music group Jupiter Rising. It was released on September 26, 2006. The song features Go!, the song that won Jupiter Rising's fame.- Tracklisting :Track# Title time lyricsDigital album...
- released on September 26, 2006 - ElectropopElectropop (album)- Electropop :Electropop was released to digital stores on June 19, 2007. The music video was released 3 days after. Electropop charted 15th on the Hot Dance Music/Club Airplay and 17th on Billboard's Hot Dance Airplay...
- released September 11, 2007 - Tres Cool, L.A. Girls EP - released December 16, 2008
- The Quiet HypeThe Quiet Hype-Promotion:The album has been promoted the Tres Cool E.P. and the new single Falling Away released February 10. The group confirmed tracks, release date Hills]] and other shows on MTV. They have also released some songs to the internet. L.A. Girls/Tres Cool was released everywhere to digital...
- released March 17, 2009
Appearances
In 2006 Jupiter Rising appeared on CBSCBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
'sThe Insider (TV series)
The Insider (TV series)
The Insider is an American tabloid television news program covering events and celebrities. It debuted on September 13, 2004 as a spinoff of Entertainment Tonight and started as a popular segment that took viewers "behind closed doors" and gave them "inside" information...
and were interviewed by Pat O'Brien (television)
Pat O'Brien (television)
Pat O'Brien is currently a radio host with Fox Sports Radio as well as an author. He is best known for his time as a sportscaster with CBS Sports and as anchor/host of Access Hollywood and The Insider .O'Brien covered five Olympic Games, two for CBS...
.
In 2007 Jupiter Rising appeared on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's My Super Sweet 16
My Super Sweet 16
My Super Sweet 16 is an MTV reality series documenting the lives of teenagers, usually in the United States, Canada and UK, who usually have wealthy parents that throw huge coming of age celebrations. Parties include the quinceañera , the sweet 16, and other birthdays including a My Super Sweet 21 ...
. They were interviewed and performed at Bobby Strauser's party.
Jupiter Rising's single "LA Girls" was debuted on MTV's The Hills
The Hills
The Hills is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from May 31, 2006 until July 13, 2010. The show uses a reality television format, following the personal lives of several young adults living in Los Angeles, California, but tends towards a narrative format more commonly found...
on November 17, 2008. Also featured on The Hills
The Hills
The Hills is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from May 31, 2006 until July 13, 2010. The show uses a reality television format, following the personal lives of several young adults living in Los Angeles, California, but tends towards a narrative format more commonly found...
was "Flip My Switch" and "Tres Cool".
Jupiter Rising's song "Guarded" was debuted on MTV's The City (MTV series)
The City (MTV series)
The City is an MTV reality television series. The first spin-off of MTV's, The Hills, it follows one of the show's former cast members, Whitney Port, as she moves to New York City to work for fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg. The program premiered on December 29, 2008 and concluded its first...
in the first season of the show. On March 2, 2009, The City (MTV series)
The City (MTV series)
The City is an MTV reality television series. The first spin-off of MTV's, The Hills, it follows one of the show's former cast members, Whitney Port, as she moves to New York City to work for fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg. The program premiered on December 29, 2008 and concluded its first...
also featured their single "Falling Away" and on March 16, 2009, Jupiter Rising's song "Quicksand" was also highlighted in the season finale of the show. The band has also been featured in season 2 of The City (MTV series)
The City (MTV series)
The City is an MTV reality television series. The first spin-off of MTV's, The Hills, it follows one of the show's former cast members, Whitney Port, as she moves to New York City to work for fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg. The program premiered on December 29, 2008 and concluded its first...
with their song "New York Girls" airing in the October 16, 2009 episode.
On March 16, 2009, Jupiter Rising was interviewed by Clinton Sparks
Clinton Sparks
Clinton Sparks is a Boston-based radio, mixtape & Club DJ as well as a recording artist, writer, producer and TV personality.-Biography:...
and was featured on E!
E!
E! Entertainment Television is an American basic cable and satellite television network, owned by NBCUniversal. It features entertainment-related programming, reality television, feature films and occasionally series and specials unrelated to the entertainment industry.E! has an audience reach of...
's Daily 10
Daily 10
The Daily 10 is an American daily television entertainment news show that aired on cable channel E! from March 2006 to October 2010. Hosts count down the top ten entertainment news stories of the day.-Segments:...
Jupiter Rising's song "Tres Cool" was featured in an episode of the CBS television show Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds is an American police procedural drama that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS. The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit based in Quantico, Virginia. The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime...
on April 8, 2009.
Jupiter Rising's song "Home" was featured in the VH1
VH1
VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...
romantic comedy series, Single Ladies
Single Ladies
- In music :* Single Ladies , is a song by American recording artist Beyoncé Knowles.-In television:* Single Ladies , is a television series on the VH1 network in the US....
on the "Cry Me A River" episode.