Teezo Touchdown is the stage name of Aaron Lashane Thomas, an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was born on October 31, 1992, in Beaumont, Texas, where his father worked as a DJ and exposed him to music at a young age. He listened to a variety of musicians while growing up, including Marvin Gaye, Judas Priest, Prince,... read full bio
White currently resides in Florence, Alabama, not far from Muscle Shoals, having grown up in the tiny Tennessee town of Loretto. He has spent the past 20 years building a music career in Nashville, first working as a songwriter for a significant publisher and then as half of the revolutionary duo The Civil Wars, which won four Grammy Awards before... read full bio
Jenny Lee Lindberg, well known for her work as the bassist and lead vocalist for Warpaint, started a solo career as jennylee. At Silverlake's Happy Ending Studio, Lindberg worked with artists like Warpaint's Stella Mozgawa and producer Norm Block (who has previously produced for Plexi and Mark Lanegan). Together, they created ten tracks that blended goth and new wave with... read full bio
The renowned American metalcore group Veil of Maya is from Chicago, Illinois. Members of the defunct melodic death metal band Insurrection, including lead guitarist Marc Okubo, drummer Sam Applebaum, and bassist Kris, came together to establish the band in 2004. In 2005, they began recording their first independently released demo after enlisting the help of guitarist Timothy Marshall and singer... read full bio
Olivia Bartley, a singer/songwriter from Melbourne, was inspired to create Olympia by both non-musical influences like Pele and Carl Sagan as well as musical influences like Neil Young and Stina Nordenstam. She performed under the alias for solo appearances, but she also played in a band with a changing lineup of musicians, most frequently with Peter Luscombe and Pat Bourke. Bartley... read full bio
Jason Spencer started Wilson in 2010 while he was a student at Michigan State University. Wilson was a dynamic five-piece rock group from East Lansing, Michigan, in the United States. Chad Nicefield's inclusion to the band's vocalist lineup in late 2010 established its line-up, which had previously featured Jason Spencer on guitar, Kyle Landry on guitar, James Lascu on bass,... read full bio
Yemi Eberechi Alade, a singer, songwriter, actress, and activist from Nigeria, was born on March 13, 1989. She gained notoriety after joining Effyzzie Music Group and won the Peak Talent Show in 2009. Her status as one of the biggest performers in Africa in the music industry was cemented with her hit track "Johnny" in 2014. Since then, Yemi has... read full bio
Malina Moye, a well-known singer, composer and left-handed guitarist, fills a niche in the entertainment sector by turning a Fender Stratocaster upside-down. As one of the few musicians in history to be able to cross over between the rock and soul genres, Moye has carved out her own niche in today's music scene and emerged as one of the world's top... read full bio
Taylor Kingman's band, TK & The Holy Know-Nothings, is probably his most cherished endeavor. The group was founded out of Kingman's goal to establish a free, groove-heavy bar band that never compromises the significance of solid, honest songwriting. The group is self-dubbed "psychedelic doom boogie," half-dutifully and half-facetiously. Laurelthirst royalty Tyler Thompson on drums, multi-instrumentalists Jay Cobb Anderson on lead... read full bio
The Los Angeles-via-Brooklyn band DREAMERS has performed at clubs, arenas and festivals like Lollapalooza, Bumbershoot, Firefly, Reading and Leeds. They have also performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and shared stages with artists like X Ambassadors, The 1975, Bleachers, Atlas Genius, Catfish and The Bottlemen and Weezer. The group's first full-length album, This Album Does Not Exist, was published and had the top 10... read full bio
Gwen Bunn is a Grammy-nominated, 2x Platinum selling performer, producer, and songwriter who hails from Decatur, Georgia. Gwen collaborated extensively on Rapsody's Laila's Wisdom album, which received a Grammy nomination and widespread praise. Since she was a little child, Gwen has been involved in music. Because of her parents' separation, she found inspiration in two different homes. Gwen takes her love... read full bio
The Austin-based songwriter (as well as record producer, cinematographer, and writer) has created a collection of tunes that are both intriguing and infectious. Young & Dying In The Occident Supreme, Mobley's most recent album, adds a number of fresh textures to his distinctive brand of future art rock, including psychedelic forays and Ennio Morricone-inspired instrumental embellishments. Cry Havoc!, the overture of... read full bio
Marc E. Bassy, a singer/songwriter who was born and raised in the Bay Area, has come into his own as a creative force. 'PMD,' his sophomore album, is published via his freshly established self-made, independent label New Gold Medal after months of teaser releases to fans during the summer. The concept of his sophomore album, which explores the roots of... read full bio
From tours with artists like HIM and Marilyn Manson to music videos filmed in Hollywood, with more than 3 million streams on Spotify and YouTube combined, Esoterica is a London-based alternative hard rock band with powerful, proggy and melodic moments combining large choruses, massive guitars, vintage analogue synths and energetic percussion. Esoterica has performed at some of the most prominent festivals in Europe, published... read full bio
The Pogues, who played music that fused Irish lyricism and punk rock ferocity, came out of London. Their infectious rush of accordions, banjos and tin whistles was driven by a locked-tight rock'n'roll rhythm section and they won over a number of lifelong fans along the way, including Tom Waits, Bob Dylan and The Clash's Joe Strummer, who even briefly served as the band's... read full bio
Sometimes moving ahead best involves taking a step backward. William Ryan Key, the vocalist and guitarist for Yellowcard, accomplished this after the band's dissolution with the publication of his solo debut EP, THIRTEEN, on The Lone Tree Recordings. THIRTEEN finds Ryan in a new frame of mind with a sound that departs from the pop punk genre that Yellowcard helped... read full bio
Without roots, very few things can ever grow tall. Through The Roots' five members worked tirelessly for ten years to create their distinctive sound, a contemporary fusion of roots reggae, hip-hop, rock and electronic pop. The lads started out simply enough, organizing their own backyard concerts in college towns all around southern California. It's a sound that alludes to the band's... read full bio
First to arrive, Moe Berg immediately started a solo acoustic performance that he performed in every pub that would take him. While doing this, he met Johnny Sinclair, a resident of Saskatoon and the concept for TPOH started to take shape. The band started performing the Toronto region at that point after adding Winnipeg-born sisters Tam and Tasha Amabile for background... read full bio
Some things were simply made to endure. That can definitely be true about Joey Serlin and Daniel Greaves' relationship, who have collaborated musically for more than 30 years. As the lead guitarist and lead vocalist of The Watchmen, a band that would go on to become one of the most popular and successful Canadian acts of the decade and receive... read full bio
Danny Lopez and Rylan Whalen, the two founding members of the rock and roll group Harm & Ease, first met while they were in their freshman year of high school in Burlington, Ontario. They quickly started a musical connection in the expected suburbs. As an acoustic project, Harm & Ease was formally established, allowing the band to experiment with a... read full bio
