Henry and Pierre Beasley, who are both multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter/producers, make up the "groove-pop" combo known as Balu Brigada. Their parents were both actors and ballet dancers, so performing is in their blood. Mother preferred The Beatles, while Dad played Bowie songs. The brothers started jamming in the home rumpus room after Henry switched to guitar and compelled Pierre to pick... read full bio
Rapper BLP Kosher hails from Broward County, Florida, and identifies as Jewish, which is a key component of his profile as an artist. Kosher prominently incorporates his Jewishness in his rap persona, in contrast to other well-known Jewish singers like Drake who only does so when it is opportune. He frequently sports a bespoke kashket that has been modified to... read full bio
Boston Manor, a five-piece punk, post-hardcore and grunge band from Blackpool are noted for their pop-heavy, emo-tinged vocal harmonies and bright, overdriven guitar work that is similar to the sound of well-known pop-punk acts like blink-182 and Bowling for Soup. In their full-length debut, Be Nothing, they debuted and on consecutive albums like Welcome to the Neighbourhood, Glue and Datura, they continued to develop... read full bio
Berhana, an R&B Pop shapeshifter, is redefining the genre. The musician, who was born in Atlanta and now calls Los Angeles home, has a history in film and his vision is cinematic. He generally regards music as a tool for escape and storytelling. Because of this, HAN, the album, features a narrator who guides the listener through psychedelic soul and minimal... read full bio
The band Bootstraps is proof that great tunes will always find a listener. The Los Angeles-based group is known for its heart-on-sleeve rock grandeur; its songs unfold ominously and resolutely, with the guitars and lead singer Jordan Beckett's weary vocals leading the listener on a journey through a rugged emotional environment. Bootstraps' music has been prominently featured on television and... read full bio
The Jacksonville, Florida-based band's first rise to fame in the music press, which included winning Pitchfork's Best New Music award for their Wizard of Ahhhs EP, was fueled by pop adoration. The next year saw the release of Partie Traumatic on Columbia Records (which debuted in the U.K.'s Top 5) and all of its related international tours, festival appearances and late-night... read full bio
Indie rockers Bad Pony, whose members are dispersed across the nation, put on one heck of a raucous rodeo when they gather together. The five-piece has performed at three international showcases (Singapore's Music Matters, Canadian Music Week and SXSW) in addition to eleven domestic tours. The group has spent the majority of its time on the road performing songs from its... read full bio
The fourth full-length release from Basement, "Beside Myself," is a masterwork of anthemic Anglo-American rock. It's a straight-up rock record in the greatest sense; lacking any need for overtly emo feeling or grunge guitar tones, it strikes twice as hard as it should. It's a song that, in a bygone day, may have inspired passionate singalongs that packed stadiums. Fisher and... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Jake Herring, who blends dance music, soft rock, hip-hop, and R&B into his own brand of "urban pop," originally achieved notoriety for his poignant ballad "Little Mess." Later, he made a comeback with the upbeat, energetic tune "Miami." Herring, who was raised in Fort Myers, Florida, started playing the guitar at the age of eight. He was singing his own... read full bio
Born and bred in Canada, Justin of BRKN Love learned how to make music while in his adolescence obsessed over bands like Soundgarden and Led Zeppelin. The emergence of bands like Royal Blood and Highly Suspect made him see the possibility for a "different kind of band—that's not too macho and slick, but edgy enough for the punks." After Justin... read full bio
Pictures Of The Sun serves as both a conclusion and a commencement for Born Without Bones. The band's career as a steadfastly DIY band comes to an end with the EP, but with their recent signing to Pure Noise Records, a fascinating new chapter is also beginning. One of its five songs was written years ago but was never actually recorded,... read full bio
Baltra, who was born and raised in Philadelphia but now calls New York home, has spent the last ten years perfecting a sound that is full of romanticism and sorrow. And usually with cozy, sentimental music. Along with musicians like Mall Grab, Ross From Friends and DJ Seinfeld, Baltra released his first tracks during the lo-fi house boom of the mid-2010s. His... read full bio
American art rock group Bent Knee was founded in Boston. Pop, industrial rock, progressive rock and avant-garde are just a few of the genres that the band plays in. The band is renowned for surprising dramatic contrast and Courtney Swain's broad vocal range. The Dillinger Escape Plan, Haken, Leprous, Thank You Scientist and Mike Keneally have all toured with Bent Knee. For the... read full bio
Around these lads, it's difficult to remain motionless. They make that rhythmic toe-tapping, knee-slapping and boot-stomping noise. Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle create music that stays in your spirit and makes you want to shout into the night sky while barefoot. Their style is equal parts raucous honkytonk and old-time pioneers. To produce something original and deeply entrenched, they draw... read full bio
Visionary leader and supporter of radical change, Brian Crimmins. He assists businesses and people in reaching their charitable objectives and making a good social effect in his capacity as CEO of Changing Our World, Inc. Crimmins has assisted a large number of charitable organizations and businesses in making a significant impact on the world thanks to his knowledge of generosity. Crimmins... read full bio
The "medieval fantasy + wine" pairing's undisputed king and champion, Bon Enfant, was introduced with a debut namesake album under Duprince, which Le Devoir hailed as the finest franco of the year and which won the Lucien for Rock Album of the Year at GAMIQ. It was spectacular, but it took around five years to develop as a consequence of... read full bio
The Clipper Round the World Race, one of the world's most challenging sailing competitions, was won by Brendan Hall, a renowned leadership author and excellent sailor. Brendan has had a significant impact on both the high seas and the corporate world thanks to his unwavering spirit and profound understanding of leadership. Brendan Hall's abilities as a leader and a sailor have... read full bio
A well-known name in the field of human rights, Brooke Goldstein is renowned for her tenacious activism, significant legal work, and imaginative storytelling. She has devoted her life to bringing attention to important causes and defending the rights of people who are disenfranchised. She is a well regarded human rights attorney, author, and award-winning filmmaker. Brooke Goldstein has successfully advocated for... read full bio
For NBC Sports and FanDuel TV, Britney Eurton works as a host and reporter. She covers a variety of sports, such as volleyball, Kentucky Derby and important horse events like the Breeders' Cup and baseball. On the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series, Eurton made her NBC Sports debut and covered her first Triple Crown for the network. Eurton started her media career with... read full bio
With his soul-stirring melodies, renowned American singer-songwriter Benjamin Tod Flippo has irrevocably changed the face of music. alongside his wife Ashley Mae (vocals, fiddle) and Jeff Loops (bass) on stage alongside him as the main singer and guitarist of the Lost Dog Street Band, he creates a melodious trip that audiences find incredibly moving. Tod's early childhood, spent growing up in... read full bio
