IVORY BLUE entered NeXt2Rock 2017, a nationwide talent search with over 1800 artists/bands who applied to find fresh and promising rock artists. The top 5 national bands battled it off for the win in Los Angeles CA at the legendary Viper Room, with judges Scott Borchetta (BMLG), John Varvatos(fashion designer), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols Guitarist and Host of “Jonesy’s Jukebox”), Desmond Child (Musician, producer), Chris Lord-Alge(producer), IVORY BLUE won over the judges and became the grand prize winner which included a one-year record deal with BMLG who re-released the song ‘Ready Get Set’ from the 2015 EP. IVORY’s 2018 re-release of 'Ready Get Set' undauntedly received National and International airplay within weeks and reached #24 on Billboard Mainstream Rock.

IVORY BLUE is releasing their new album "Starlit Love Child" in 2023.