The Red Violin, a 1998 movie directed by Academy Award-winning François Girard, is currently shown live with its original Oscar-winning music by John Corigliano. From its construction by a renowned violin maker in 1681 Cremona, Italy, to an auction house in contemporary Montreal where it catches the eye of an expert appraiser (Samuel L. Jackson), The Red Violin traces the complicated... read full bio
When Theo was six years old, his family was able to immigrate from Cyprus to England since his father and grandmother were employed by British bases in Cyprus. Theo's reputation is based on his ability to turn around failing businesses; whether he talks at conferences or as a keynote speaker, he is honest about the process of doing so. Theo began working... read full bio
Real name José Coelho, Tom Enzy is a multi-platinum selling producer and DJ who is known for his catchy tech house tunes. The Portuguese artist's work has done very well in streaming data, which are a common metric of success in the contemporary music industry. With over 2 million monthly listeners, Enzy has amassed over 100 million listens on Spotify... read full bio
The Streets, a producer, songwriter, and rapper Mike Skinner's long-term project, emerged in the early new millennium with a unique sound that influenced the growth of the garage and grime scenes in Britain. Skinner made his name as a really unique voice in British hip-hop, first with the Mercury Music Prize-nominated Original Pirate Material and then with the chart-topping tour... read full bio
Three Chicago natives who were childhood friends, Nico Segal, Nova Zaii, and Julian Davis Reid, collaborate musically as The JuJu Exchange. They write sophisticated, evocative music that inspires trust and awe in all of us. Their primarily instrumental music combines digital and acoustic instruments to promote meaningful contact across cultures that at first glance appear to be at odds. They... read full bio
Amadou Diagne has access to centuries' worth of West African music. Uncertified ethnomusicologist Cory Seznec is a musical nomad. A fortuitous meeting during a busking gig in Bath sowed the roots of a partnership that has been developing for more than ten years. With the help of a renowned Arts Council of England grant and the release of their sophomore... read full bio
With an ARIA-gold plaque, more than 30 million streams, and a viral club hit that is currently dominating social media, Tobiahs is quickly emerging as one of the most intriguing and sought-after young producers in the world. His ability to seamlessly blend club and streaming music puts him in a special position. He skillfully strikes a balance between pop melodies... read full bio
During their fast-paced career that began in the early 1980s, The Bluebells released three hit singles in the United Kingdom. The band worked with a number of producers to create "I'm Falling," "Cath," and "Young at Heart," with Elvis Costello serving as a mentor and instructor to the group. Together with the two McCluskey Brothers, who completed the Bluebells'... read full bio
Over 900 live performances around the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as numerous festivals such as Glastonbury, The Isle of Wight, and Bestival, have seen The Smyths revive The Smiths' music for over two decades. Smyths, praised by Johnny Marr (on Radio 6) and Stephen Street (the Smiths producer), concentrate on the live experience of a Smiths show,... read full bio
Tanya Tagaq, an internationally acclaimed artist, was born in Ikaluktutiak (Cambridge Bay, Nunavut). She is a bestselling author, avant-garde composer, and improvisational singer. A recipient of numerous honorary doctorates, the Polaris Music Prize, the JUNO Award, and membership in the Order of Canada, Tagaq is a unique disruptor who is leading the way in profound social, political, and environmental transformation.... read full bio
In their most recent recording experiences, The HawtThorns are recreating their cosmos. Their forthcoming album greatly enlarges the sun-kissed lyricism, skillful guitar work, and sumptuous vocal harmonies that have always been the foundation of their style. Aural explorations of intensely felt human experiences, abstract narratives, and daring, genre-bending creations await listeners on Zero Gravity. The layers of variously toned and textured... read full bio
Titan has made a name for himself in the UK Drum & Bass industry by blazing his own path and turning up electrifying performances. His unique blends are finely created and technically advanced; he describes his mixing approach as "balancing dark, heavy, and beautiful D&B." It pulls from a vast and constantly-expanding library of music by both up-and-coming artists and... read full bio
The Wildwoods, a folk/Americana trio based in Lincoln, Nebraska, are a husband-and-wife team consisting of violinist Chloe Gose and guitarist Noah Gose, who are joined on bass by bassist Andrew Vaggalis. Their journey has brought them from the Midwest to international venues, leaving a distinct mark on the folk scene. Their story is a symphony of discovery and connection. ... read full bio
Third Party has allowed its music to speak for itself in a world when buzz, fads, and instant success rule the day. A reassuring degree of respect has accompanied Jonnie Macaire and Harry Bass's journey from the unassuming backdrop of Essex into the forefront of electronic music. The two are childhood friends who have become an experienced studio outfit. With a... read full bio
The Retrograde isn't the first band to draw influence from the classics, but they certainly are the first to do it with the kind of reverence and uniqueness that they are quickly come to be associated with. While many of their peers who have an affinity for beat-up tube amps and vintage romanticism end up becoming imitators rather than inspirations,... read full bio
Todd Carey has devoted his life to music, and his 14-year career has taken him to Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and now Charleston. Perhaps his performances with John Mayer, Train, or The 1975 were your first exposure to him. More recently, you may have heard his tracks with Sara Bareilles, Jake Miller, and Shwazye. Editorial teams at Spotify (New... read full bio
Third Day is a Georgia Music Hall of Fame-inducted Christian rock band, formed in Marietta, Georgia. Third Day was the first band signed to Reunion Records, where they released their eponymous first mainstream album. The group won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album twice, as well as a third Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album for Wherever... read full bio
The Oak Ridge Boys are one of Country music's most popular acts with their four-part harmonies and upbeat songs. They were inducted into the Country Music Hall for Fame during the Medallion Ceremony, in the category of modern era artists. The group has over fifteen years of history playing together as well as multiple Grammy, Academy of Country Music and... read full bio
During the '60s, among the most legendary names in music history were born in the Motor City of Detroit, which brought upon a global obsession that transformed into '70s soul. The Magic of Motown is a show that memorializes the great music of the Motown Record label. The show weaves its way through the great songs of Motown, highlighting artists... read full bio
Taj Mahal is an American musician and songwriter who is known for his blues rock music and for incorporating world music into his music. Mahal plays the guitar, harmonica, and piano as well as many other instruments. Over the years he has released around 30 albums, has received three Grammy Awards as well as ten nominations and has received the... read full bio
