Austin Bisnow

Austin Bisnow
Bisnow performing with MAGIC GIANT at the Troubadour in 2014
Bisnow performing with MAGIC GIANT at the Troubadour in 2014
Background information
Also known asAustin Bis, Austy
Born(1987-06-09)June 9, 1987
Washington D.C., United States
GenresPop, indie folk, alternative, house, dance-pop, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, record producer
Labels
Websitemagicgiant.com, somewhereinbetweenmusic.com

Austin Bisnow (born June 9, 1987), is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and lead singer of the alt band Magic Giant and co-lead singer of the indie folk duo Somewhere In Between. He has written and produced songs for artists such as David Guetta feat. John Legend ("Listen"), Big Time Rush (“Like Nobody’s Around”), Jon Batiste & Stay Human (“Express Yourself”), Steve Aoki & Moxie Raia ("I Love It When You Cry"), and Paul Oakenfold (“Who Do You Love”), where he was also the featured artist.[1] In addition, Bisnow has collaborated with Akon, Aloe Blacc, Diplo, will.i.am, American Authors, Cody Simpson, Adam Levine, Gym Class Heroes, Benny Blanco, Mike Posner, Claude Kelly, Beast, Sammy Adams, and Cisco Adler.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

His band Magic Giant has made national TV performances (The Today Show, Good Morning America), had multiple radio-charting singles, and toured with groups such as OneRepublic, Mike Posner, and The Revivalists. Its Coachella performance was part of the most livestreamed event in world history.[10]

  1. ^ "Paul Oakenfold feat. Austin Bis - Who Do You Love". Discogs. March 18, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "IN-Q brings poetry to pop culture with concert also featuring Mike Posner, Magic Giant". sgvtribune.com. January 12, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  3. ^ "Poet IN-Q Headlines The Mark Taper Forum With Special Guest Mike Posner". The Source. January 17, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  4. ^ "Live Guest: Austin Bisnow - RenmanMB.com". renmanmb.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  5. ^ Beatport, LLC. "austin bis". beatport.com. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  6. ^ "Papercut Chronicles II by Warner Bros Uk, Gym Class Heroes - 75678824739 - CD - Barnes & Noble". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  7. ^ "An Exclusive Interview with Magic Giant". east of 8th. December 4, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "Austin Bisnow". www.newharbinger.com. April 29, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  9. ^ Taylor, Danielle. "BWW Review: Magic Giant Drops Feel-Good Single 'Rocketman' with American Authors". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  10. ^ "Beyoncé's Coachella Performance Breaks YouTube Record". Fortune. Retrieved March 11, 2020.