Idol Records Signs P.P.T.
Posted by Cindy on August 29th, 2006
Holy smokes! Black Tie Dynasty and [DARYL] and now P.P.T.! Nice work Erv…
Idol Records is proud to announce the signing of D/FW Hip Hop / Soul / Experimental Supergroup P.P.T. consisting of 3 of the regions most talented artists / producers, Pikahsso, Picnic and Tahiti. (see individual bios below)
The group has been together for less than a year and quickly rose to prominence when the group won the Official Dallas Mavericks playoff theme song contest with their song “Rowdy Loud and Proud”. They performed in front of 20,000 Mavs fans twice during the 2006 NBA Playoffs and appeared in every major news publication and TV news channel in the Metroplex as well as national music video and sports shows. The group also performed at SXSW and its members performed at, and were nominated for Dallas Observer, Fort Worth Weekly and Con Radio Music Awards.
The debut Idol release “Tres Monos In Love” will be a special CD & DVD package consisting of 12 songs and 9 Music videos, along with a bunch of bonus footage. The CD will be released in early October. Official release date and show will be announced next week. PPT will perform in Dallas next Sat. Sept 2nd at the Gypsy Tea Room on the “Labor Of Love Tour” along with Baa’tan of Slum Village, Verbal Seed, The Ill, Brownlion and Dow Jonez.
Idol is a great label and owner Erv Karwelis takes excellent care of his bands. Congrats guys!
August 29th, 2006 at 10:10 am
HOORAY!!!
August 29th, 2006 at 10:11 am
or as Pik always tells me, Verrrrrb
August 29th, 2006 at 12:29 pm
Thanks for the love and support Cindilla and Amandizzle I appreciate yall for real
Pikahsso of PPT
August 29th, 2006 at 4:11 pm
Congratulations Fellas! It’s well deserved and you guys are one of my favorite groups around.
I hope Idol can do, what you guys are already doing so well. Knowing you guys, I’m sure you’ve got you hands firmly placed on the steering wheel, as it should be.
cheers, reid
August 29th, 2006 at 5:41 pm
I agree Reid, I’m so happy for them and have complete trust in what Erv has in store for them.
Fame and fortune here comes PPT!!!
August 29th, 2006 at 6:08 pm
My favorite local show of all time was when PPT came out at the Kinky Friedman benefit and played to a room full of unreceptive, cowboy hat wearing shit kickers. By the end of the set, they had the entire room in the palm of their hands. I’ve never seen anything like it.
Congrats kids!
August 29th, 2006 at 6:11 pm
congrats guys. really enjoyed you at the kinky event.
August 29th, 2006 at 9:22 pm
Thanks for all the responses for real it means alot
Pikahsso
September 7th, 2006 at 12:33 pm
CONGRATS TO YA’LL I KNOW YA’LL WILL DO WELL P.P.T. DO YA THANG 3 TALENTED INDIVIDUALS IT AIN’T AVERAGE AND THATS WHATS UP ONE LOVE…….