http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.15910&rws=%2Frepublica%2Fmusic-videos.rssRadio favorites Republica stormed the charts in both the U.K. and the U.S. with their Top-10 hit "Ready to Go." Inspired by such 1980s Dance Pop acts as the Pet Shop Boys and New Order, this five-piece rock/electronica hybrid band create an intense alternative sound that makes a strong appeal to club culture. A controlled mass of guitars and beats features the strong vocal stylings of Nigeria-born Saffron backed by seasoned musicians in a style similar to that of the Sneaker Pimps and Garbage. - Melissa PiazzaAlt Danceen720Mon, 7 Dec 2009 19:11:19 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.15910&rws=%2Frepublica%2Fmusic-videos.rss Radio favorites Republica stormed the charts in both the U.K. and the U.S. with their Top-10 hit "Ready to Go." Inspired by such 1980s Dance Pop acts as the Pet Shop Boys and New Order, this five-piece rock/electronica hybrid band create an intense alternative sound that makes a strong appeal to club culture. A controlled mass of guitars and beats features the strong vocal stylings of Nigeria-born Saffron backed by seasoned musicians in a style similar to that of the Sneaker Pimps and Garbage. - Melissa Piazza