We never thought we’d say this, but Kim Kardashian’s wedding special made at least one positive contribution to society: It exposed over 4 million viewers to up-and-coming country artist Heather Longstaffe. This song placement, however, is just one item in an impressive list of buzz points Manitoba-native-turned-Nashiville-resident Longstaffe has amassed in her early career. Profile after the jump!

After meeting in Israel during their military service, Adam Peri and Eyal Glass clicked immediately, began performing in their hometown of Haifa, and went on to work with some of the country’s biggest artists. Now, the two have relocated to Los Angeles and formed Deep.Sea.Creatures, whose abstract yet accessible sound is starting to turn heads in Tinseltown. Profile after the jump!

Production/songwriting team/electronic band The Fives, who we profiled as an unsigned pick in December 2010, has inked both a publishing and a record deal. [...]

With its first full-length album on the horizon, Nashville based Neulore is poised to expand upon the buzz that followed its debut EP and introduce its Mumford-and-Sons-meets-The-Fray sound to an even wider audience. Profile after the jump!

Strange Talk will be topping off a wildly productive year with a five-date Australian mini tour, set to kick off this month. [...]

Worship will be supporting The Antlers on several UK tour dates. [...]

Kid Savant has released its debut EP, “Drop It on the Stereo.” Get the essential info after the jump!

Kid Savant has released the official music video for “Drop It on the Stereo.” [...]

Worship has released the official music video for “House of Glass.” [...]

With a resume that includes working with some of the world’s most recognizable brands and performing alongside some of music’s biggest names, Kissette is on its way to becoming Canada’s hottest DJ export since Deadmau5. Profile after the jump!