Young Blood Hawke

Youngblood Hawke is an indie rock band based in Los Angeles, California
Both Simon Katz and Sam Martin were in the band Iglu & Hartly, but after a 2011 hiatus, the two reformed with three of their long-time friends to form Youngblood Hawke
Their name is taken from the Herman Wouk novel of the same name
In October of 2011 before landing a record deal with Universal Republic, Youngblood had a residency at The Satellite in Los Angeles
Aside from that, the group has performed at SXSW, playing showcases such as Comedy Central Workaholics showcase and Purevolume House
The band is based in Silverlake, Los Angeles where they are working on their debut album and have worked odd jobs on the side during the recording process
Their music has been described as "maximalist pop"