Varsity Fanclub

Nu-boy band Varsity Fanclub make dance-oriented pop and R&B influenced by such icons of the genre as Boyz II Men, the Jackson 5, and Backstreet Boys. Formed around 2006 out of a rigorous audition process, Varsity Fanclub feature the talents of vocalist/dancers Thomas Fiss, Jayk Purdy, Drew Ryan Scott, Bobby Edner, and David Lei Brandt. The group has posted several tracks on its /MySpace page, including the band's debut single, the Ryan Tedder-penned "Future Love." Varsity Fanclub's debut album is slated for release in 2009. ~ Matt Collar, All Music Guide