Philadelphia native Taalib Johnson a.k.a Musiq Soulchild, is a soul artist whose unique style blends R&B, Soul, Funk, Rock, Blues, Jazz, and Hip Hop, creating a sound unlike any other. I consider myself a soul artist because it encompasses all genres of music!"" Musiq states I like to make music that means something to people, nowadays there are so many... read full bio
Scott Stapp is an American singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from Orlando, Florida. He is best known for being the lead vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Creed and has also fronted the band Art of Anarchy. As a solo artist, Stapp has released three albums, “The Great Divide”, “Proof of Life” and “The Space Between the Shadows”. Stapp has earned... read full bio
Tangerine Dream, this seven-time Grammy nominated European band, is a singular phenomenon. As an instrumental band, using just high-end modern technology, simultaneously surrounded by a strong rock-n-roll identity, they will hardly fit into any given musical pigeonhole. Many have tried to copy what became known after years as "The Tangerine Dream Sound" - so far absolutely unsuccessfully. They always had... read full bio
Ashton Shepherd writes in a style that is as refreshing and direct as her personality. Her bell-like voice chimes with innocence on the charming rural celebration “Sounds So Good.” She’s a feisty, fun country gal on the loose “I Like Being Single” and “Not Right Now.” “Old Memory That Don’t Remember Me” and “Whiskey Won the Battle” are classic-sounding “weeper”... read full bio
Very few rock performers have remained as vital through the 1960's, 70's, 80's and 90's as have Howard Kaylan (Eddie) and Mark Volman (Flo). Initially they made their mark with the Turtles, then they joined Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, before gliding into their own Flo & Eddie persona, dishing out records that have encompassed a multitude of personalities. They've... read full bio
K-Ci & JoJo are an American R&B duo. They had their first number one hit on their hands as guest artists in 2Pac's R&B song ""How Do U Want It"", which was certified double Platinum. When the brothers released their first full album, Love Always, they had a triple Platinum hit. It peaked at number six on the US charts,... read full bio
Actor, musician, and songwriter Darren Criss has a deep love for his craft. In the television series "Glee," he is most known for playing Blaine Anderson, a flamboyant and openly homosexual student from a rival glee club. In his first episode, Criss gave Glee's biggest-ever performance of Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream," which debuted at number one on Billboard for the... read full bio
Since galvanizing the instrumental music world with its unique East meets West approach in the late 70s, Hiroshima has always kept its eye on a distinctive One World philosophy which seamlessly blends Asian and North American culture to reflect both cultural and spiritual connections. The band's unique combination of distinctively Japanese elements-June Kuramoto's classical flavored koto, Johnny Mori's booming taiko... read full bio
Too Short was born in LA. His first step into music was when he was appointed the drummer in the school marching band. He was living with his family in East Oakland, and ""the studio"" was his bedroom, where short and his old-school partner Freddy B AKA Fred Benz, started making rap music history by pioneering a totally unique way... read full bio
"Theres been a boatload of changes on the country landscape since a rough-and-tumble quintet of hard-core, true-blue pickers set about turning a complacent, soft-around-the-edges and squishy-in-the-middle Nashville on its collective ear in the early-90s. Adopting the one-call-gits-all phone number spouted weekly on TV by portly Hee Haw huckster Junior Samples as their moniker, BR549 injected some long-missing energy, self-deprecating humor... read full bio
"Procol Harum is arguably the most successful ""accidental"" group creation -- that is, a band originally assembled to take advantage of the success of a record created in the studio -- in the history of progressive rock. With ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" a monster hit right out of the box, the band evolved from a studio ensemble into a... read full bio
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, founded in 1961 by Allan and Sandra Jaffe. The band has traveled worldwide spreading their mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for... read full bio
Music icon and legendary trumpet player Herb Alpert and his wife, internationally renowned singer Lani Hall, embarked on a rare tour together in which the capacity crowds were treated to an intimate evening of American and Brasilian jazz and American popular standards, as these consummate artists communicated their passion for the music, and for each other, with soulful and elegant... read full bio
Terius Gray may call himself Juvenile, but he is no young buck when it comes to the music business. The New Orleans native has been consistently putting it down for fifteen years. He has released eight albums which have spawned some of rap's most popular club hits, started his own UTP label imprint, and unbeknownst to many, laid the foundation... read full bio
Aaron Watson is a Country singer, loved by fans for his unforgettable performances and for his song, “Hearts Are Breaking Across Texas”, which reached No. 1 on the Texas music charts. His other popular songs include “That Look”, “Bluebonnets (Julia’s Song)”, and “Outta Style”. Night-by-night, fan-by-fan, album-by-album, and one honky-tonk stage at a time, Watson has grown into an unstoppable... read full bio
Georgia Music Hall of Fame inductee Ray Stevens just thinks funny. His humor is keenly observant and rich in nuance. His style is unaffected and unpretentious which for the past fifty years has allowed for entertainment that is both witty and guileless. He has memorably spoofed everything from Tarzan movies to trendy crazes and he brought us his very own... read full bio
Spanish vocalist Shaila Dúrcal was born to prominent figures in Spanish music, Antonio Morales and Rocio Dúrcal. Shaila, the eldest of three siblings, was the only one to decide to pursue a career in music. She showed signs of talent and ambition to pursue a career as a vocalist as early as age three. She listened to a wide range... read full bio
Nero is a British electronic music act that was founded in London, England. The band members, Daniel Stephens, Joseph Ray, and Alana Watson, are most well-known for their production of drum and bass, dubstep, and house music. Watson is also a vocalist for the band. Nero were nominated for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll on December 6th, 2010, and... read full bio
Sam Glaser's soulful music has become part of the fabric of Jewish life in communities worldwide. Over 100,000 people of all ages experience his spirited concerts each season. Considered one of the top ten Jewish artists in the U.S. by Moment Magazine, his annual fifty city tours culminate each year with summertime concerts throughout Israel, making him a unique ambassador... read full bio
Mayer Hawthorne is a producer, singer-songwriter, DJ, rapper and multi-instrumentalist from Los Angeles. His debut album, A Strange Arrangement, and his second album, How Do You Do, includes '70s inspired tracks filled with orchestral pop and funky bass lines. He has since followed up with five more albums, including his most successful, Where Does This Door Go. Despite Hawthorne's jazz... read full bio
