KT Tunstall is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician who is best known for her breakthrough song “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree”. She graduated from the Royal Holloway with a B.A. in drama and music. She has since been awarded an honorary doctorate by Royal Holloway. Shortly after the release of her debut single, Tunstall released her debut studio album,... read full bio
Barbara Cooks silvery soprano, purity of tone, and warm presence have delighted audiences around the world for more than 50 years. Considered Broadways favorite ingenue during the heyday of the Broadway musical, Miss Cook then launched a second career as a concert and recording artist soaring from one professional peak to another. ... read full bio
Tessane Chin is most well known for winning season 5 of singing competition show The Voice. She was part of Adam Levine's team even though all four judges on the voice wanted her. She has opened for many famous acts including Patti Labelle, Peabo Bryson, Gladys Knight, and even toured with Jimmy Cliff for three years. She was born in... read full bio
"Nia Vardalos, an actress, screenwriter, director, and producer, and the star of the hilarious film My Big Fat Greek Wedding was the definition of the independent sleeper that came from virtually nowhere to become an Oscar nominated breakout hit. Nia Vardalos’ love of performing led her to begin her professional career at the Rainbow Stage, a theater company that eventually... read full bio
American alternative rock band, originally from Boston, Massachusetts, but now based in New York City. The primary (and only consistent) member is Evan Dando. The band formed in 1986 as an underground punk rock act. Their popularity grew during the following decade with the 1992 album It’s A Shame About Ray, which was produced, engineered, and mixed by The Robb... read full bio
Chip Esten is best known for his improv work on ABCs Whose Line Is it Anyway A versatile performer, he made his theatrical debut in London when he portrayed Buddy Holly in the hit West End musical Buddy. It was during this run that Chip Esten first appeared on the original British version of Whose Line Is it Anyway Later,... read full bio
G. Love and Special Sauce is an alternative band from Philadelphia, known for their sound that encompasses elements of classic R&B. The group consists of members Garrett Dutton, Jeffrey Clemens, and Jim Prescott. The band has released several successful albums, including: “G. Love and Special Sauce”, “Coast to Coast Motel”, “Yeah, It's That Easy”, “Philadelphonic”, “Electric Mile”, “The Hustle”, “Superhero... read full bio
He is a composer and pianist extraordinaire. He is a bandleader, lecturer, and visiting professor. He is a chart-topping producer; a Grammy, two-time Latin Grammy and Emmy Award winner. He is the recipient of his native country’s highest civilian honors, as well as several academic honorary degrees. Michel Camilo is all of these things and more, wrapped in a human... read full bio
MSTRKRFT is a Toronto-based Canadian electronic music duo. Jesse F. Keeler of Death from Above and Al-P (Alex Puodziukas), who was formerly a member of the electropop duo Girlsareshort from Mississauga, Ontario, formed the group. Al-P also produced a number of records for Black Cat #13, Jesse's former band, and the album You're a Woman, I'm a Machine by Death... read full bio
One of the most critically acclaimed albums of the year, Beth Orton's most recent album Weather Alive appeared on NPR, Pitchfork, and The New York Times year-end "Best of" lists. Beth Orton is an English singer-songwriter. The title track was also awarded a Best New Track by Pitchfork, and Orton and her band were invited to perform "Fractals," the album's... read full bio
Anthony Ryan Leslie is an multifaceted entertainer and entrepreneur. Not only is he a singer producer and rapper, he also founded a multi media company. With his multi-media company NextSelection Lifestyle Group, Leslie has produced hit singles for a number of artists including Cassie, Keri Hilson and Fabolous. Like most aspiring producer/songwriter/singers, Ryan Leslie started out making his own records... read full bio
Sugarland helped make Kristian Bush a household name around the world, and he is most known for his role in the band. His career as a musician has spanned more than two decades at this point. Kristian Bush is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who got his start with the folk rock band Billy Pilgrim in the early 1990s.... read full bio
Phantom Planet is an indie rock/pop band formed in Los Angeles who came together at a Pizza Hut in the mid 90’s. Their style changes with every record they put out as they think that is a more exciting way to do things. They were signed onto Geffen Records. They really hit it big with their song “California” which was... read full bio
Known for their distinct sound and impactful lyrics, this band has become one of the most popular Scottish exports in recent years. They have never compromised or conformed, earning the respect of both critics and colleagues, and they have a devoted global fan base. They are a band who, in their own right, are creating an indisputable legacy in the... read full bio
Trooper is a rock band from Canada that formed when Ramon McGuire and Brian Smith decided that wanted to start a band. They went on to record some huge hits in Canada such as ""Raise a Little Hell"", ""Janine"", ""3 Dressed Up as a 9"", ""Two for the Show"", ""The Boys in the Bright White Sports"", and many many more.... read full bio
Scott Hansen, professionally known as Tycho, is an American ambient music artist and producer from San Francisco, California. Tycho is currently signed to, and has released under, Ghostly International, but has also released music on Merck Records and Gammaphone Records. His song, ""Dictaphone's Lament"", was used as the track on a music video entitled ""Live Life to the Fullest"", which... read full bio
54-40 is Neil Osborne, Brad Merritt, Matt Johnson & Dave Genn. Inspired by the punk/new music scene of Vancouver, BC, 54-40 first performed at the dawn of 1981. After 30 years, 16 releases and more than 2000 performances, the secret to 54-40′s longevity is their ability to redefine and reinvent themselves – taking long-time 54-40 fans on a thrill ride,... read full bio
Dent May is an American singer and songwriter known for playing psychedelic pop, synth pop, indie rock, and new wave genres of music. He has released three full length albums and two singles. He plays the guitar, piano, sampler, synthesizer, and the ukulele.... read full bio
Brian Culbertson is a smooth jazz musician and instrumentalist from Decatur, Illinois, United States. Son of jazz band director and trumpeter Jim Culbertson, Brian's instruments include the keyboard, trombone, drums, bass, trumpet, euphonium and percussion. Heavily influenced by funk, much of Culbertson's material is funk-based instrumental, but he has called upon vocalists such as Trey Lorenz, Marc Nelson and Kenny... read full bio
The Tubes are a San Francisco-based theater rock band, who gained popularity in the mid '70s and early '80s. Live performances by The Tubes aided in the group's popularity. The combination of music performance, unique costumes and their uncanny ability to satirize life in the USA; the media, consumerism, and politics, resulted in them often banned in the American midwest.... read full bio
