New band of the day – No 836: Mona

Boasting huge sounds and epic gestures, this bunch of 50s throwbacks are on a mission to be 'bigger than Bono'Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee.The lineup: Nick Brown (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Vince Gard (drums), Zach Lindsey (bass), Jordan Young (guitar).The background: You hear the line "the major labels are going mad for them" a lot these days, but with Mona you can believe it. A band pitched somewhere between Kings of Leon and U2? What record company wouldn't be desperate for that? We also h...

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