Make Me Famous

Formation and debut album (2010–2011)

Make Me Famous is a five-piece band from Ukraine. Having obtained recognition through YouTube as singer, guitarist and band founder, Denis Shaforostov. He soon engaged Sergei Hohlov to help him create their own original material. Later Denis' former bandmate Igor Yastrebov, American drummer Jace Thomas and Serj Kravchenko joined the band.
On May 8, 2011, a cover of "Just The Way You Are" by Bruno Mars was released on the band's YouTube page. In August of 2011, it was also announced that former drummer Jace Thomas was removed from the band for undisclosed reasons, rumoured to be leaking previews of songs online. On the same day, it was also announced that Dusty Boles (formerly of Serpents, and Rose Funeral) would be replacing Jace Thomas as drummer for Make Me Famous, and will record for the debut album.

Sumerian Records and It's Now or Never (2011–present)

On September 30, 2011, the band announced in a special video message on their Youtube channel that they were signed to Sumerian Records ^[1], and would be releasing their debut album sometime in early 2012. The band also announced they will be touring the US to support the release in 2012.^[2]
On October 2, 2011, the band released "We Know It's Real", their first official single with Sumerian Records, through iTunes.^[3][4]
The band went on their first tour of the US, between January 6–29, 2012, supporting I See Stars, alongside Stick to Your Guns, Memphis May Fire and Our Last Night.^[5] Their second tour of the US took place between March 9–April 20, 2012, supporting For Today, alongside A Skylit Drive, Stick to Your Guns and MyChildren MyBride.
On February 27, 2012, the band's debut album It's Now or Never was made available for pre-order, and it was announced it will be released on March 27, 2012.^[6][7] The album features guest appearances from Tyler Carter (ex-Woe, Is Me) and Johnny Franck (ex-Attack Attack!).
On February 28, 2012, Make Me Famous released their single "Make it Precious" on iTunes. Make it Precious (Live) is the band's top video on Youtube with 1 million+ views.
On March 30, 2012, Make Me Famous uploaded a photo to there facebook page, the photo was of Denis recording some vocals, this could mean there might be a deluxe edition of It's Now or Never in the future.

Band members

Current members

• Serj Kravchenko - unclean vocals (since 2010)
• Denis Shaforostov - clean vocals, unclean vocals, guitar, programming, (since 2010)
• Sergei Hohlov - bass, backing vocals (since 2010)
• Igor "Jimmy Rose" Yastrebov - guitar (since 2010)
• Dusty Boles - drums, percussion (since 2011)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_me_famous