The Next Big Thing: The Five One

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Blend together rock, pop and hip hop and you get the The Five One. The four colors in the band’s logo”red, blue, green and gold”signify the members of the band and their ability to create influential, new music. Many of the band’s songs are tied to what they call DMV, their home area of Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia. This theme is also evident in their name which is a reference the 51st state of the United States.

The band continues to play shows and expand its creativity through the Internet.  Besides the usual social-networking outlets of Facebook and Twitter, the band has a community Web site with almost 450 members, a webside series, as well a successful blog full of great content.  Keep an eye on The Five One and take a listen to some of their tracks below.