Jul 14, 2003 • 1 min read

UK band Keane whip up US A&R storm

UK band Keane performed at LA's Viper Rooms in front of A&R representatives from most major labels, amid a heavy bidding war in the UK.

LA venue The Viper Rooms saw wall to wall A&R men last week, as UK buzz band Keane performed in front of reps from pretty much every major, each accompanied by the requisite gaggle of legal men. Keane are made up of vocals, keyboards and drums and have been the focus of a heavy bidding war here in the UK. And this despite people comparing them to Coldplay.

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