Every turning point in American music has its originator, its progenitor, its King. The blues had W.C. Handy and jazz had Louis Armstrong. Swing had Benny Goodman and bebop had Charlie Parker. Rhythm and blues had Ray Charles and rock and roll had Elvis Presley. Punk rock had the Stooges and disco had Barry White. And hip-hop had Run-DMC and... read full bio
The rap group, Run the Jewels, is composed of two like-minded individuals, Killer Mike and EI-P. Linked together through past work and productions, the duo joined up to create a successful alternative hip-hop group. The pair’s music is fueled by topics like politics, social issues, and drugs. They offer insight into these topics through their outspoken raps. Run the Jewels... read full bio
Run River North is an indie folk-rock band, based out of Los Angeles, CA. They started out playing venues throughout Southern California, such as Super Concert, the DRIP coffee shop in Koreatown, and the Kollaboration 11 competition at the Nokia Theatre. After Run River North recorded a music video in the band members’ Honda cars, the company secretly booked the... read full bio
Rumours have a long history of entertaining audiences from all over Canada and the United States. They are the original, most successful, and longest running Fleetwood Mac/Stevie Nicks Tribute in Canada. They have had the honour and joy to perform at countless numbers of festivals, theatres, casinos, charitable events, corporate functions. The band has grown into an even more streamlined... read full bio
British singer-songwriter Rumer has had an incredible career since her debut album Seasons of My Soul debuted in the Top 3 of the UK Albums Charts, went platinum in sales, and earned her a MOJO Award for Best Breakthrough Act in addition to two BRIT Award nominations. She is also a highly regarded songwriter, having written global hits like "Slow"... read full bio
Rum.gold began posting covers to Soundcloud under the alias 'Anon' around four years ago (anonymous). He was quite insecure about my singing and playing the guitar. With the release of "Cashmere Cage" and "Where There's Smoke," his two formal debut singles under this identity, he is now prepared to showcase his abilities to the world. The singer-path songwriter's started in the... read full bio
Newcastle's newest and best psych-surf-rock band has won over fans locally, nationally and even internationally, which is rather significant for a group that is still in its infancy. The four-piece's two EPs, "Crazy Days" and "Sun & Smoke," further integrate them into the Australian psychedelic reggae genre made prominent by artists like Sticky Fingers and Bootleg Rascal. Rum Jungle are demonstrating... read full bio
Rufus Wainwright is the son of singer-songwriters Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle (of the McGarrigle Sisters). He began playing piano at the age of six. By thirteen, he was touring the U.S. with his sister, mother and aunt; they were billed as the McGarrigle Sisters and Family. When he was fourteen, his song “I’m A-Runnin’” was nominated for a... read full bio
Rufus Sewell is an English actor. He is best known for playing Dr. Jacob Hood in series “Eleventh Hour”, John Smith in series ‘The Man in the High Castle”, Count Adhemar in film “A Knight’s Tale”, Armand in “The Legend of Zorro”, Jasper in “The Holiday”, Crown Prince Leopold in “The Illusionist”, The Englishman in “The Tourist”, Adam in “Abraham... read full bio
Rufus du Sol is an Australian alternative dance group that has established itself as one of the most captivating and innovative acts in the music industry. The group, composed of Tyrone Lindqvist, Jon George, and James Hunt, has made a name for itself through its unique blend of electronic, dance, and indie music. Their live performances, which include notable festivals... read full bio
Ruff Endz is an American R&B duo that consists of members Dante “Chi” Jordan and David “Davinch” Chance. The duo was formed in Baltimore, Maryland, and gained fame in the late 90’s. Ruff Endz first signed with Epic Records and went on to release their debut studio album, “Love Crimes,” which peaked at number 52 on the Billboard 200 and... read full bio
Henry and Rupert Stansall, who, like Jedward before them, have combined their first names to form Ruen Brothers. And in 2014, they're going to be enormous, not disastrous. There’s anticipation that they will continue to produce excellent works of art. Even if you don't like what they do, you can already tell that this pair will be in various publications... read full bio
Ruel is an Australian singer-songwriter from Sydney. He started playing the guitar at only 8 years old and later in life he got his start when his father sent a demo of him singing to M-Phazes. From there, Ruel released his debut single “Golden Years” with M-Phazes. He released an EP, “Ready”, which peaked at number 76 on the Australian... read full bio
Rueben, commonly known as Jelle, is a skilled drum and bass producer from the Dutch city of Utrecht. Rueben was first exposed to the music during Noisia's Machtig concert and he rapidly became deeply passionate about the technical prowess and distinctive sound design of drum & bass. He has created a distinctive brand of deep and liquid drum & bass that... read full bio
Although Tehran Mission is his first novel Rudy Wright is by no means a first-time author. As a film and television director he wrote and directed a wide variety of documentaries, corporate presentations, business theater productions and multi-image spectaculars. He won a film festival award for Americana 2000 a theme presentation for Americas Bicentennial which premiered at the White House.... read full bio
After the San Diego Rockets moved to Houston, Tomjanovich was taken by them with the second overall choice in the NBA Draft. He would play his whole NBA career for the Houston Rockets. Despite being a superb player, Tomjanovich is most remembered for a regrettable occurrence that was not his fault. Tomjanovich was sidelined for five months after Los Angeles Lakers... read full bio
Against all odds on a gridiron in South Bend, Indiana, Daniel Rudy" Ruettiger in twenty seven seconds, carved his name into history books as perhaps the most famous graduate of the University of Notre Dame. The son of an oil refinery worker and third of 14 children, Rudy rose from valleys of discouragement and despair to the pinnacles of success.... read full bio
Rudy Ruettiger is a former Notre Dame football player who became a symbol of determination and perseverance after his story was depicted in the iconic and inspirational movie “RUDY”. His remarkable journey from an undersized, dyslexic kid with a dream to a member of the Notre Dame football team has inspired millions of people around the world. As a motivational speaker,... read full bio
Rudy Pankow is a young up-and-coming actor from a small town in Alaska that recently gained fame after playing JJ in the Netflix original series “Outer Banks”. Pankow has previously trained in acting at Michael Woolson Studios, Larry Moss Acting Intensive and Lauren Patrice Nadler Studios. He went on to make his acting debut in an episode of the television... read full bio
Rudy Gobert is a French professional basketball player who plays center for the Utah Jazz of the NBA. He was born in Saint-Quentin, France, and began his career playing for the Cholet Basket, a French junior team. After playing with Cholet for three years, Gobert went on to be selected 27th overall by the Denver Nuggets in the NBA draft... read full bio
