Sosa has released 16 recordings on the Ot label since 1997, including 2002s GRAMMY-nominated Sentir, and 2004s GRAMMY-nominated Mulatos, featuring Paquito DRivera. Both CDs were also nominated for BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards. Sosa performed with his Octet at the opening of Carnegie Halls new Zankel Hall, about which Alex Ross of The New Yorker remarked that Sosa has... read full bio
Vernon Reid is an English American guitarist, songwriter, composer, and bandleader. Best known as the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Critic Steve Huey writes, [Reid's] rampant eclecticism encompasses everything from heavy metal and punk to funk, R&B and avant-garde jazz,... read full bio
Owen Campbell defies easy categorization, he's a slide guitarist, a songwriter, banjo player, blues singer, busker, and more. Think Little Feat meets The Band... He's the sort of performer you would expect to find in a New Orleans blues joint, but in fact, Campbell's roots are in Canberra, Australia. 2015 was a great year for Owen - during... read full bio
Pilobolus is a modern performance company, founded in 1971, that to this day wears its revolutionary stripes on its sleeves. In keeping with its fundamentally collective creative process, Pilobolus Dance Theatre now curates and convenes groups of diverse artists---including the MIT Distributed Robotics Laboratory, Art Spiegelman, OK Go, Radiolab, and many others---to make inventive, athletic, witty, collaborative performance works on... read full bio
The New Jersey based quartet, Young Rising Sons, is a band to watch. Their debut single, High, showcases the group’s summery spirit and feel good outlook. The group delivers an uplifting alternative rock style that comes off undeniably honest. Radio broadcasting critics such as SiriusXM’s Alt Nation and BBC Radio 1’s Zane Lowe greet the debut single with lavish praise.... read full bio
Renowned in Brazil as a composer/ singer/ guitarist/ percussionist, Vinicius Canturia has garnered widespread acclaim in North America, Europe and Japan since moving to New York and re-launching his career as a US-based recording artist. Originally from the Amazonian city of Manaus, Canturia grew up in Rio and relocated to New York City in the mid-1990s. His career spans several... read full bio
Marvin Young began rapping at the age of 10 and continued honing his skills until he was signed to Delicious Vinyl in 1987 during his junior year of college. While completing his last 2 years at USC, Young MC helped write ""Wild Thing"" and ""Funky Cold Medina"" for Tone Loc. Wild Thing would sell nearly 4 million copies and Funky... read full bio
Acrobazia, comprised of Christian Paquet and Jean-Francois Martel, has been travelling world-wide amazing audiences everywhere with their unique display of balancing moves that defy strength and gravity. Choreographed to an original musical score, their graceful movements blend together to create seemingly impossible poses. Some of their accomplishments include Cirque du Soleil, Super Bowl XXXIV, NBA Halftime shows, numerous artist... read full bio
Rich Vos is a comics comic. He has mass appeal to all types of audiences, and that is best represented by his extensive resume of television and radio appearances. He has two Comedy Central Half-Hour Specials and has appeared in two other Comedy Central specials. He is widely known for his role on NBCs hit reality show Last Comic Standing.... read full bio
You would be hard pressed to find a rocker who did not recognize the name Cannibal and The Headhunters, and even harder to find one who couldn't sing along with NA NA NA NA NA" on the famous hit LAND OF A THOUSAND DANCES. The group now combines their Latino and Motown Roots with the sound of today's... read full bio
This American singer/songwriter has produced five albums and three EPs. Pieta Brown is the daughter of Grammy-nominated blues and folk singer/songwriter Greg Brown. Pieta Brown has made her own unique sound with her relaxed and graceful delivery and can be compared to singers such as Cowboy Junkies Margo Timmins. Pieta began writing poems and composing instrumentals on the piano... read full bio
Dara Maclean is a singer, songwriter, and worship leader from the Fort Worth area who has received a Dove nomination. Her passion is using music to guide people back to the Father's heart and to one another. Dara was raised in a family who supported her love of music and ministry from an early age, just outside of Fort Worth, Texas. She... read full bio
Seasoned musician and worship leader Jenny Simmons is a Christian Contemporary solo artist and former lead singer of the band Addison Road. After meeting as students at Baylor University, Addison Road, which contained Jenny's future husband, spent ten years creating touring and creating music that consistently reached the top ten on the Christian Charts. When Addison brought its journey to... read full bio
Maxine Nightingale recorded her first four singles, ""Spinning Heel"", ""Don't Push Me Baby"", and ""Love On Borrowed Time"", on Pye Records. Stepping out of the clubs, she became involved in theater, exploring her vocal development through roles in the era's hottest musical stage shows, including Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, Godspell, as well as the well-received London play Savages. Nightingale then... read full bio
Monette Marino began drumming in 1976 at the age of 8 when her father initiated her on his sparkle blue Ludwig drum set. In 1981 her father gave her a lesson on the congas and it was at that moment that she fell in love with the skin on skin contact and began to immerse herself into the world of... read full bio
Nicole Nordeman is a Dove Award-winning Christian Contemporary artist. Her music has been featured in several media formats, including the track ""Real To Me"" in the PlayStation 2 game Thrillville, and the track ""Beautiful for Me"" which she wrote and recorded for the VeggieTales film ""Sweetpea Beauty."" She is known for her artistic spin on her music. The track... read full bio
Mark Schiff is an American stand-up comedian. He decided to pursue comedy when he was only 12 years old, once he saw Rodney Dangerfield performing at a nightclub. Schiff has gone on to perform all over the world and has appeared on television shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with David Letterman. He has... read full bio
Ash Bowers biography is a story of perseverance and it defines the age old adage that if you believe strongly enough in yourself, your dreams and your talent, and you work hard every single day and don't give up on your goals - then your dreams really can come true. Born and raised in Jackson, Tennessee, Bowers continued to hone... read full bio
Austin Webb is a country singer-songwriter who became known after winning a song writing contest in Nashville. His debut single Its All Good" hit no. 53 in its first week on the charts. Austin describes his music as country soul. Its country and its soul. I think its therapeutic. I try to stay as honest and relevant as possible in... read full bio
DJ Earworm is a mashup artist who has achieved recognition for his technically sophisticated, songwriting oriented music. His annual United State of Pop mashup, features the top 25 songs of the year according to Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 chart in one mix. DJ Earworms unique mashup style gradually layers song samples over each other, which add texture and builds momentum... read full bio
