In God is My Coach: A Business Leader’s Guide to Finding Clarity in an Uncertain World business expert Larry Julian teaches overwrought professionals how to become overcoming pioneers. It is a must-read for executives in search of success and peace of mind. Julian deftly reveals “The Eight Gifts in the Gray” — Purpose, Potential, Perspective, Platform, Power, Pace, Place, Prosperity... read full bio
Ryan Mathews, founder and CEO of Black Monk Consulting, is a globally recognized futurist, best selling author, speaker, consultant and storyteller. He is an expert in all aspects of how businesses come to market, particularly the point where goods and/or services meet the customer. Mathews has done extensive work in terms of rethinking logistics and supply chains; removing internal barriers... read full bio
Jeff Backus is a former American professional football offensive tackle who played in the NFL. Backus was born in Midland, Michigan, and he began his career playing football as well as baseball in high school where he was a USA Today High School All-American selection and was also the Gwinnett Touchdown Club’s Lineman of the Year. After a successful high... read full bio
Janet's life has always revolved heavily around music. She first learnt many of the jazz vocal standards as a child from her mother who loved to play the piano and sing the music of that era and who also produced musicals in the local playhouse. Her high school music teacher, Bud Roberds, taught her jazz harmony arranging, while... read full bio
FLASHBACK: THE EIGHTIES - a totally awesome time when people were Workin' For the Weekend" and parachute pant-clad dudes donned their "Sunglasses At Night." It was a wicked cool time when valley girls wore mini-skirts and leg warmers while they "Walked Like An Egyptian." RUBIX KUBE: Six experienced and professional musicians, tired of hearing inferior cover bands murder the music... read full bio
While hip-hop was being consumed by hardcore, noisy political rap and gangsta rap, Digital Underground sneaked out of Oakland with their bizarre, funky homage to Parliament-Funkadelic. Shock-G could probably be called DU’s center, their driving force, along with his Humpty Hump alter-ego. DJ Fuze, Money B, Schmoovy Schmoov, Chopmaster J, were some of the group’s main members, and they... read full bio
Jessica Richens is a dancer who is best known for being a contestant on the eleventh season of So You Think You Can Dance. Her specialty is dancing to jazz music and this talent got her into third place in the season. She has been dancing since the age of 4 years old and has been trained in contemporary dance,... read full bio
Karen Rodriguez is an American singer from New York City, New York. Rodriguez placed twelfth on the tenth season of American Idol. Rodriguez auditioned for the tenth season of American Idol first on Myspace and then in Los Angeles, California. She was one of the five female vote getters in the semi-final round to advance to the Top 13. On... read full bio
Tess Henley is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who released her debut album, Easy To Love. Tess won Budweiser’s National Superfest Summer Block Party competition to win $25,000 and opened for Jill Scott and Anthony Hamilton (musician). Also, Henley was a top three finalist in R&B category for the John Lennon Worldwide Songwriting Competition, the winner of the International... read full bio
Ryan Beatty, the singing sensation from Clovis, CA has built an uncanny following and buzz within the entertainment industry as its newest breakout star. Ryan has built a worldwide following with over 30 Million views on YouTube and 230,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. Over the last few years Beatty has consistently been one of the most-viewed artists on YouTube, his... read full bio
Tony Rice spans the range of acoustic music, from straight-ahead bluegrass to jazz-inflected new acoustic music, to songwriter-oriented folk. He is perhaps the greatest innovator in acoustic flat-picked guitar. Over the course of his career he has played alongside J.D. Crowe in the New South. The New South was known as one of the best and most progressive bluegrass groups... read full bio
What is real life Is it the pain, struggles and moments where hope is in short supply Is it faith in a God we cant see and hope for a future we dont yet know For acclaimed worship leader Lincoln Brewster, real life has meant all of that and more. Born and raised in a small town in Alaska, Brewsters... read full bio
Fresh as a spring bouquet" (The New York Times), Kat Edmonson seemingly came out of nowhere in 2009 to take the Austin, TX music scene by storm. Determined to see through her creative vision and maintain control, Kat funded Way Down Low through a Kickstarter campaign. Co-produced by Kat alongside Danton Boller, the LP is now being called "one of... read full bio
Steve Russell is an American hero. His proven leadership and problem- resolution techniques engage audiences through storytelling while providing insights that impact their daily lives. LTC Steve Russell (Ret) commanded the unit that was central in the hunt and capture of Saddam Hussein. Through leadership and joint efforts across multiple teams, a large organization worked effectively to capture one of... read full bio
Sylvia Bianco is a restaurateur and chef. She opened her restaurant Biscotti and shortly after opening it she began started offering cooking classes. She has taken sauté to the next level. She has also written a book named Simply Saute. It comes across quite naturally and it's easy for anyone to see how, when teaching, she's completely in her element.... read full bio
Formed in 2004 in Hermosa Beach, California, the five piece American band, Tomorrows Bad Seeds, continues to showcase their unique style and sound. The band consists of Moises Juarez on lead vocals, Sean Chapman with vocals and guitar, Matthew McEwan with vocals and guitar, Patrick Salmon on drums, and Andrew Davis on the bass. The band's sound is... read full bio
The worship that emanates from Fearless Church is known as Fearless BND. Our mission is to see lives transformed by the love of Jesus, leading to a decrease in fear and an increase in love. Originally from Modesto, California, they began as a youth revival and are currently leading a movement known as Fearless Church. They were once known as... read full bio
Yuri Bashmet is a Russian conductor, violinist, and violist. He is a direct patrilineal descendant of Besht. He has also collaborated as soloist and conductor with some of the most celebrated string players of his time, including Rostropovich, Stern, Kremer, Mutter, and Mintz, as well as with keyboard legends like Richter and Argerich. In December 1988, Yuri Bashmet won much... read full bio
YING HUANG Biography Chinese soprano Ying Huang was selected for the title role in the film version of Puccini's Madama Butterfly," under the musical direction of James Conlon, that premiered in November 1995. She made her Western concert debut in March 1995 with the G_rzenich Orchestra in Cologne under the direction of Mr. Conlon, and her United States debut at... 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
