One of a new breed of back-to-basics rock acts to emerge from Detroit, Michigan, USA, the White Stripes comprises enigmatic bass-free duo Jack White (b. John Gillis, Detroit, Michigan, USA; guitar/vocals) and Meg White (b. Detroit, Michigan, USA; drums). The Whites, variously assumed to be brother and sister or husband and ex-wife, formed their new band in 1997. Jack... read full bio
White Zombie was a Grammy Award-nominated American heavy metal band named after the 1932 film of the same name, which starred Béla Lugosi. Based in New York, White Zombie was originally a noise rock band. White Zombie is better known for their later heavy metal-oriented sound, with lyrics heavily influenced by horror films. Unlike other metal bands of the 1990s,... read full bio
American deathcore band Whitechapel, from Knoxville, is renowned for its violent music and stirring lyrics. Phil Bozeman, the singer, and Ben Savage, the lead guitarist, formed the band in 2006 and gave it the name Whitechapel after the notorious East London neighborhood where Jack the Ripper carried out his horrific murders. Alex Wade on rhythm, Gabe Crisp on bass, and Zach... read full bio
The rock and roll couple Whitehorse is made up of Melissa McClelland and Luke Doucet. The Canadian band is known for its folk rock, but they also include elements of roots rock, alternative country, and blues in their music. Whitehorse are renowned for their flawless songwriting skills, which frequently result in songs about imperfect individuals and anti-fairytales. The Juno Award... read full bio
The debut album of Black British shoegaze band Whitelands, titled "Night-bound Eyes Are Blind To The Day," is now available. Alongside Big Joanie and Bob Vylan, the London-based quartet is leading the way in the new wave of Black British guitar music. Their debut album is out as they are touring the UK with shoegaze icons Slowdive. It comes after an... read full bio
Rapper and hip-hop musician Whiterosemoxie is a rising talent from Detroit, Michigan. He has immediately attracted the attention of both music reviewers and fans with his distinctive blending of poetry and melodic hooks. His stage moniker, whiterosemoxie, is a reference to his own hardships and victories. His true name is Jason Williams. With his 2018 single "Factory Sealed," Whiterosemoxie initially achieved... read full bio
Whitesnake, led by legendary vocalist David Coverdale, was formed in England. Whitesnake has toured the world with four international Top 10 Platinum albums and has performed numerous Top 100 singles. Whitesnake’s first self-titled album was a huge success, and gained the band an enormous fan base. They produced the very popular singles ""Here I Go Again"" and ""Is This Love"",... read full bio
Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Whitey Ford spent his whole sixteen-year MLB career with the New York Yankees. His accomplishments include becoming a ten-time MLB All-Star and six-time World Series champion. He was honored with the Cy Young Award and World Series MVP Award, both in the same year. Whitey led the AL in winds three times and in earned... read full bio
Whitey Morgan and the 78’s is an American country band from Flint, Michigan. The band currently consists of members Eric Allen (aka Whitey Morgan), Brett Robinson, Joey Spina, Alex Lyon, Eric Savage, and Tony Martinez. Morgan has released four albums, his latest two, “Sonic Ranch” and “Hard Times and White Lines” earning the most popularity. Sonic Ranch peaked at number... read full bio
With tens of millions in global sales records under their belts with Aerosmith and Ted Nugent, respectively, Brad Whitford and Derek St. Holmes are back again to create their second record and world tour. Whitford St. Holmes eponymous debut album was heard widely throughout radio, earned critical acclaim, and resulted in a very successful string of US concerts. Now, the... read full bio
Whitmer Thomas is a musician, comedian and actor. He is best recognized for his work with the LA-based comedy group Power Violence and for lending his voice to the FXX animated comedy Stone Quackers. Power Violence was recognized by Time Out LA as one of their "Comedians to Watch." Thomas started working in comedy when he was 18 years old. Clay... read full bio
Whitney is a band from Chicago, Illinois. The group started after members Max and Julien left the band Smith Westerns. They then formed Whitney and released their single “No Matter Where We Go”. Since then, Whitney has added members Josiah, Will, Malcolm, Print, and Charles. Shortly after, Whitney released their single “No Woman” and toured Europe in anticipation of a... read full bio
Whitney Cummings is an American comedian, actress, and writer based out of Los Angeles. She moved to Los Angeles after college and worked alongside joker Ashton Kutcher on his hit show, Punk’d. In the same year, Whitney began to perform stand-up comedy in local comedy clubs in Los Angeles. Variety named her as one of the 10 Comics to Watch.... read full bio
Whitney Duncan (born 1986 in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, United States) is an American country music artist. She was a finalist in 2007 on the USA Network television show Nashville Star. Soon after, she signed with Warner Bros. Records, and released a self-released CD and her debut solo single,... read full bio
Whitney Engen is an American soccer player who has been a FIFA Women’s World Cup champion. Engen was born in Torrance, California, and she began her career playing for the youth club Slammers FC. Engen has gone on to play soccer college for the University of North Carolina where she won the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship three times. While in... read full bio
Whitney Johnson is a personal disruption expert, co-founder of 40 over 40, and an author. She has been included on the list of Thinkers50, listed above luminaries like Seth Godin, Gary Hamel, and Jim Collins. Johnson is the author of soon to be published Harvard Business Publishing title: Build An A Team: Become a Boss People Love. She has been... read full bio
Whitney is the winner of the first season of Fox's Masterchef, a reality culinary show. She creates recipes and menus, writes cookbooks, is a chef, a food stylist, and a food judge. She has been featured all over the world, including in China, Dubai, Malaysia, and South Africa, where she has showcased her Southern cuisine. For publications and businesses including Big Green Egg,... read full bio
Whitney Myer is a modern day soul singer who blends together genres of rock ‘n’ roll, R&B and hip-pop. She first gained attention after appearing on the television series “The Voice”. Myer turned the chairs of all four judges after her blind performance of Alicia Keys single “No One”. After performing on The Voice, Myer went on to release her... read full bio
Whitney Rose is a country music artist located in Austin, Texas. She has been acclaimed by a variety of publications including the New York Times, Rolling Stone, American Songwriter, and Popmatters. Whitney Rose has been described as a sultry country classicist with a tremble in her voice, a 21st-century update of classic countrys most cherished ideals, and her sound has... read full bio
Whitney Wolfe Herd is an American entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Bumble, and co-founder of the app Tinder. During her time in college, Herd started her first business selling bamboo tote bags that benefited the BP oil spill and launched the non-profit called the “Help Us Project”. A few years later, Herd joined Hatch Labs and then became the Vice... read full bio
