Pomplamoose's Jack Conte explains the uphill climb for "middle-class" bands. By Andrew Flanagan Jack Conte, one half of the indie duo Pomplamoose, took to the nascent publishing platform Medium ...

In short, the video of West’s interruption went massively viral, and interest in the song spiked. People around the world started digging around YouTube for covers of the track, and Pomplamoose—the ...

This story appears in the May 7, 2012 issue of Forbes Magazine, on newsstands now. While most indie acts use a distributor like INgrooves, a plucky few have launched successful careers without a ...

Last month, Pomplamoose's Jack Conte posted a ridiculous essay detailing the band's unprofitability on tour, something that he attributed to "a new paradigm for professional artistry" instead of the ...

I first saw Pomplamoose on youtube a few months ago, and I think I meant to put up a post about them, but then my soaps were on, or I had to take a nap or something, and forgot all about it. Well ...

You can add the band Pomplamoose to the long and growing list of YouTube sensations, with its cover of Beyonce's "Single Ladies." Its members don't have a record deal or a publicist, but that song's ...

The duo Pomplamoose — Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn, Stanford grads turned YouTube musical sensations — return to their alma mater for a special concert on Saturday. The multi-instrumentalists met at ...

Traphik and DJ BL3ND still dominate, while indie duo Pomplamoose slingshots from No. 30 to No. 5 and British dance-punkers Friendly Fires make their debut at No. 27. By Kyle Bylin This week on ...

Here is a trifecta. It is a news nugget that (a) features the blog-war - provoking indie duo, while (b) supporting a worthy Christmas-themed cause; and (c) offering yet another wrinkle on the endless ...

In a surprising display of transparency, Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn aka Pomplamoose detailed what it took to run a 28-city tour of the US. The bottom line? The band made $135,983 in income… and ...