Catch the Buzz: Wakey!Wakey!

As the brainchild of piping frontman Mike Grubbs, this New York-based quintet mash classical arrangements with indie rock urgency and turn heads in the process.
Wakey!Wakey! / Photo by Beatrice Evangelista

Who? Driven by a stern piano bounce -- courtesy of frontman Mike Grubbs -- indie-pop-on-Mozart quintet Wakey!Wakey! are quickly becoming the talk of the Big Apple with rhythm-heavy, heartfelt ballads, and -- most notably -- Grubbs' striking Top 40 pipes. With an audience that ranges easily from wet-eyed punk rockers to stay-at-home moms, Wakey!Wakey!

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