Rolling Stone just deemed them “a band you need to know” and compared their stomping, hard-rock sound to the likes of Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin and Black Sabbath. Rolling Stone also listed Dorothy #14 on their 50 Best New Artist list. The band formed in 2013 and shortly there after their hard-hitting debut single “After Midnight” was released. The... read full bio
Phosphorescent has created two works that are terrifyingly brilliant: "A Hundred Times or More" in 2003 and "The Weight of Flight EP" in 2004. Both of these works were released on the Warm label and received praise that was subdued yet extravagant. Despite the fact that they were not widely heard, those who did listen in were able to feel... read full bio
Day Wave is a 2014-founded American indie rock band from Oakland, California. The Jackson Phillips-led band, which features additional musicians for live performances, published its first EP, Headcase, in 2015. Day Wave has been highlighted in Billboard and LA Mag. During Blonde Redhead's fall 2016 tour, they served as the opener. Day Wave joined Harvest Records in November 2016 and... read full bio
Husband and wife Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst make up the folk duo that its Shovels & Rope, based out of Charleston, South Carolina. Blending elements of their individual solo careers, their work is a mix of folk, rock and roll, country rock, and punk rock. Both members play the guitar, keyboard and percussion, with Cary Ann Hearst also... read full bio
Rooney is a five-piece pop/rock band, hailing from Los Angeles. After performing at Sunset Strip clubs and self-producing EPs for a couple years, the group made their self-titled major label debut and embarked on a tour across the US, the UK, and even as far as Japan. Rooney performed with hot industry names like Weezer, The Strokes, Sloan, The Sounds,... read full bio
Legendary blues and rock performer Edgar Winter is renowned for his extraordinary musical abilities as a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and songwriter. Winter, who was born and reared in Beaumont, Texas, started off as a musical prodigy playing keyboards, guitar, saxophone, and percussion. Winter's critically praised debut album Entrance, which featured the top-charting single "Tobacco Road," demonstrated his singular ability to meld numerous... read full bio
Scrap Metal is a super group of today's classic rock singers, including members of bands such as Nelson, Slaughter, Night Ranger, Vixen, Mr. Big, and many more. It features all lead singers and front men who were 'the' voices and faces of rock'n'roll in America for the good-time rock generation. These are the actual lead singers of #1 hits like... read full bio
Savannah, Georgia- based heavy metal band, Baroness received a nomination at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of Best Metal Performance, for their song Shock Me. They have released four albums: Red Album, Blue Record, Yellow & Green, and Purple, each increasingly more successful than its predecessor. Purple rose to No. 1 on Billboards Indie Albums chart, No.... read full bio
Going back to Doug Sahms pioneering work with the Sir Douglas Quintet in the 1960s and later with Texas Tornados, Tejano music has cut a sly but constant presence in country music. (Think Freddy Fender's hit version of Before the Next Teardrop Falls.") As the Last Bandoleros, a quartet of young guns from Texas and New York, Jerry Fuentes, brothers... read full bio
Blonde Redhead is an alternative rock band from NYC, who has released nine albums and toured across the world. Their four latest releases, Misery Is a Butterfly, 23, Penny Sparkle, and Barragan, all appeared on the US Billboard 200. Blonde Redhead composed and recorded the score for the documentary The Dungeon Masters, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.... read full bio
Based out of Boston, popular ‘90s band Letters to Cleo is most well remembered for their song “Here & Now”, which was featured on the Melrose Place soundtrack. They initially made waves with their SXSW performance, subsequently signing with Giant Records. Letters to Cleo recorded numerous other tracks for film and television, including a cover of The Cars’ “Dangerous Type”... read full bio
Mr. Big is an American rock band made up of Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, and Pat Torpey. Their fame came in the 1990s with hits like ""To Be With You"" and ""Just Take My Heart"". In 2014 they released their 8th studio album titled Stories We Could Tell in preparation for their upcoming tour.... read full bio
Deap Vally is the rock-centered musical duo of Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards. Both members of Deap Vally have a background in music, having played in other bands prior, but they happened to met in a crochet class in L.A. They started creating music together and were signed with Ark Recordings; they released their first single entitled “Gonna Make My... read full bio
The Black Jacket Symphony offers a unique concert experience through recreating classic albums in a live performance setting, while providing patrons an unparalleled audio/visual experience. A selected album is performed in its entirety by a group of handpicked musicians specifically selected for each album, with no sonic detail being overlooked—the musicians do whatever it takes to musically reproduce the album... read full bio
Since the release of their debut album in 2010, the New York City-based indie pop group The Drums has developed a devoted fan base. The self-titled "The Drums" album reached at number 17 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and charted in eight other nations, including number 16 in the UK. It received a Silver certification in the UK. They have... read full bio
Highly Suspect is a Grammy-nominated rock group, made up of twin brothers Rick and Ryan Meyer and their best friend Johnny Stevens. Their debut album, Mister Asylum, earned them their first Grammy Award nomination for Best Rock Album. It spawned the singles Lydia, which was also nominated for a Grammy, and Bloodfeather. Highly Suspect followed up with the album The... read full bio
Periphery is a Grammy-nominated progressive metal band from Washington, D.C. Theyre widely recognized for pioneering the djent style of progressive metal music. Periphery has released five studio albums: Periphery, Periphery II: This Time Its Personal, Juggernaut: Alpha, Juggernaut: Omega, and Periphery III: Select Difficulty. Impressive especially for a metal band, all of Peripherys albums emerged on the Billboard 200 chart... read full bio
Deerhunter is a band with a wide range of sound, constantly reinventing themselves. In that sense, you can compare them to Radiohead or Beck. Beyond, there’s no comparing Deerhunter to anyone else. Their sound is a combination of indie rock, psychedelic rock, garage rock, noise rock, pop, experimental, and art rock. The band currently consists of Bradford Cox (who also... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Declan Benedict McKenna is from England. He first attracted attention by taking first place in the Emerging Talent Competition at the 2015 Glastonbury Festival. In December 2014, McKenna self-released "Brazil," a protest song that criticized FIFA and the 2014 FIFA World Cup that was hosted in Brazil. On Sirius XM Radio's Alt Nation Alt 18 Countdown for January 23,... read full bio
Takamasa Ishihara, known by his stage name Miyavi, is a Japenese singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. His revolutionary finger-slapping guitar playing style is what launched him into stardom. Inspired by bands like Metallica, L.A. Guns, Nine Inch Nails, blues music, and Motown, Miyavi created his own unique sound. Miyavi began his career as a guitarist for the rock band ‘Dué le... read full bio
