Born in Mogadishu, Somalia, K'NAAN (whose name means traveler" in Somali) his mother, and two siblings moved to Canada and he began rapping. He dropped out of high school and traveled around North America. K'NAAN performed at the United Nations' 50th anniversary concert in 1999, in Geneva, and used his platform to criticize the United Nations' handling of the 1990s... read full bio
Europe is one of Sweden’s most distinguished hard rock bands, the group formed decades ago but still holds strong. Since its formation, the band has hit the ground running, Europe has released nine studio albums, each which is amazing, three live albums, three compilations and eighteen music videos. Europe rose to international fame with its third album The Final Countdown,... read full bio
Steel Panther is a Los Angeles based glam metal parody band, founded by former LA Guns vocalist Ralph Saenz (Michael Starr). Originally formed as Metal Skool and Metal Shop, they’re known for their energetic live show- the longest running metal show on the Sunset Strip. Panthers are territorial animals, fiercely patrolling their stalking lands. The Sunset Strip, circa 1988, was... read full bio
He’s weird, and at times frightening, but most of all, The Amazing Johnathan is the funniest man you’ll ever see on stage. Known as The Freddy Krueger of Comedy, his fast-paced razor-sharp wit and tornado-like approach to magic makes the Amazing Johnathan show a must see. He’s been featured in 10 television specials, numerous television programs both in the US... read full bio
The UK’s most highly-regarded roots reggae outfit, Steel Pulse originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, Birmingham. Lead vocalist David Hinds has always been the engine behind the group, from their early days establishing themselves in the Birmingham club scene onwards. Their debut single, ""Kibudu, Mansetta Abuku"", arrived on the small independent label Dip, and linked the plight of urban... read full bio
Pete Holmes is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and cartoonist based in Los Angeles, California. Holmes has appeared on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, VH1's Best Week Ever as a regular panelist, and VH1's All Access. His cartoons have also appeared in The New Yorker. Holmes has provided the voices for several of the characters on Comedy Central's cartoon Ugly Americans.... read full bio
Mastodon have never really done anything the “conventional” way. The Atlanta-based band formulated their own brand of highly-skilled hard rock over a decade ago when others were rehashing 80s metal, and went on to mastermind a string of complex concept albums while much of the music world was centered on making digestible singles. But rather than taking time to revel,... read full bio
The Randy Rogers Band has a distinguished country sound that is a soulfully authentic blend of Texas Country and Red Dirt. The Randy Rogers Band is comprised of Geoffrey Hill, Randy Rogers, Jon Richardson, Les Lawless, and Brady Black. The musical talent of Randy, the lead vocalist of the band, began at a young age. His grandmother taught him how... read full bio
Bridgit Mendler is an American actress, and singer-songwriter who grew fame through her roles in Disney Channel series such as playing Juliet Van Heusen in series “Wizards of Waverly Place”, playing Olivia in Disney TV film “Lemonade Mouth”, and starring as Teddy Duncan in the series “Good Luck Charlie”. She began to find a passion for acting when she first... read full bio
RoShon's musical ability was evident even as a teenager. Then he gladly became proficient in several instruments, constantly attracting notice for his extraordinary ability. But destiny had other ideas for him, since he had a charming trinity of talents: acting, dancing, and singing. RoShon's creative mind demanded to be seen in its whole with a dazzling show of his versatility,... read full bio
E-40 is an American rapper and actor from Vallejo, California. He is a founding member of the rap group The Click, and founder of Sick Wid It Records. He has released 25 studio albums, six collaboration albums, three compilation albums, three EPs, and a mixtape. His most successful studio albums include, “In a Major Way” which reached RIAA certified platinum,... read full bio
As one of rock 'n roll's most distinctive vocalists, Paul Rodgers first came to prominence as a member of the group Free. Rodgers formed Bad Company with Mott the Hoople guitarist Mick Ralphs. Their debut album, enjoyed international success. One of the most popular of all rock bands, Rodgers' six multi-platinum albums with Bad Company have spawned such radio classics... read full bio
The extraordinarily adaptable artist Dee Snider performs as an actor, singer-songwriter, musician, and TV personality. His most well-known role is that of lead singer and lyricist for Twisted Sister, a heavy metal band. In the Hit Parader's list of the 100 greatest metal vocalists ever, he came in at number 83. He has hosted several Heavy Metal programs on MTV... read full bio
P.O.D., or Payable on Death, is an American Christian Metal band formed in 1992. P.O.D. has released seven studio albums and have sold over 10 million records worldwide. Over the course of their career, the band have also received three Grammy Award nominations, contributed to numerous motion picture soundtracks and toured the world over many times. P.O.D. has... read full bio
Megan Hilty was drawn to music at a young age, first pursing opera, and later taking off into a career in musical theater. Hilty attended Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania, graduating with a Bachelors degree in Theatre. Hilty joined the Broadway company Wicked as the Glinda standby. She later performed the role full-time. In addition, Hilty appeared on a variety... read full bio
Latin America's American Idol, Dancing with the Stars and Comedy Competition, packaged into one power-house TV reality series of child stars! The most acclaimed family TV show in Latin America and in the US now touring. Over 45,000 children were casted for the Pequenos Gigantes #2 2012 season and only 28 of the most gifted and talented latin children entered... read full bio
Elvis Crespo is a Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter who performs merengue music. He has won a Grammy Award in Best Merengue Performance for “Pintame” and a Latin Grammy in Best Merengue Album for “Saborealo”. Crespo began gaining popularity in the mid-90’s when he joined Grupo Mania in Puerto Rico. After a few years, Crespo began working as a solo artist and... read full bio
Barry Sanders is a former American football running back of the Detroit Lions. Sanders is a member of the college and professional football Halls of Fame. After suddenly leaving football just shy of completing the all-time rushing record, Sanders is still considered one of the greatest and most elusive running backs of all time. In contrast to many of the... read full bio
Shannon Sharpe is a former American Football tight end who played for the Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. Sharpe is known for his creative commentary and trash talking. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, honoring his successful playing career. Sharpe played twelve seasons with the Broncos and two years with the... read full bio
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Austin Brown is an exceptionally talented singer, songwriter, performer, musician, and producer. Austin has largely remained out of the spotlight during his youth. Other than playing instruments during a few of Rebbie's US showcases in 1998, Auggie did not appear in many shows or video clips, unlike many of his cousins. In 2004, Austin shocked... read full bio
