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On Friday September 10th at 8pm (7pm CST), an extraordinary lineup of actors, musicians, athletes and journalists will unite to participate in the Stand Up To Cancer fundraising event, to be broadcast commercial-free on over 18 major television channels including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC.

At 9pm (8pm CST), Los Angeles neo-soul outfit Fitz and The Tantrums will perform during a 30-minute online “after hours” event along with Orianthi, Natasha Bedingfield and Heart to conclude the night’s events.

The “after hours” jam will be featured on numerous online portals and destination sites including: ABC, ABC News, AOL, Bing, CBS, CBS News, Crackle, Discovery Health, E! Online, FOX, G4, Hulu, Livestream, MLB Network, MSN, mun2, NBC, Style Network, TV Guide, TV One, Ustream, VEVO, VH1, Wonderwall.MSN.com, omg.yahoo.com and YouTube.

Please tune in to support this incredible cause, and remember to hit the web to watch Fitz and The Tantrums’ live performance!

The Fitz and the Tantrums explosion is in full swing as the sextet’s debut LP, Pickin’ Up The Pieces, hits its long-awaited release date, today. The critics have declared it a “pristine, soulful pop resurgence” (Alternative Press), hailed it for its “mastery of Motown-esque melodies” (SPIN) and bestowed it a “solid gold album” (Venus Zine).

The band have also just released the video for first single “MoneyGrabber” (above), directed by Michael Mohan.

Head to iTunes or Amazon to grab your copy.

Fitz and The Tantrums “MoneyGrabber” was played this weekend on KROQ Locals Only.

Please vote for Fitz and The Tantrums to help them reach #1 this week.

And don’t forget, Pickin’ Up The Pieces hits stores tomorrow.

Check out this Variety review of last night’s Fitz and the Tantrums show at the Hammer Museum in Westwood. Variety’s reaction:

“With a pair of appealing vocalists, chops for days and energy to spare, FATT have all the skills to reside at the top of the neo-soul heap.”

Fitz and The Tantrums have unleashed the first single, “MoneyGrabber,” from their upcoming album Pickin’ Up The Pieces.

Listen and download “MoneyGrabber” today and feel free to share with your friends on Facebook and Twitter.

Pickin’ Up The Pieces will be available in stores and online August 24th. Pre-order CD or Vinyl now direct from Dangerbird.