nareeboy

var myAppTest = angular.module('myAppTest' , []);

myAppTest.controller('MyController' , ['$scope' , '$http', function ($scope , $http){
  $http.get('js/data.json').success(function(data){
	$scope.artists = data;
	$scope.artistOrder = 'name';
  }) 

}]);

nareeboy

<div class="main" ng-controller="MyController">
    
<div class="search">
  <h1>Artist Search</h1>
  <label for="">search</label>
  <input ng-model="query" placeholder="search for artist" autofocus>
  <label class="formgroup">By:
    <select ng-model="artistOrder">
      <option value="name">Name</option>
      <option value="reknown">reknown</option>