Former NBA player Baron Davis goes by the rap moniker Bart Oatmeal. Baron drew on his passion for hip-hop, which he discovered when he was six or seven years old, shortly after learning how to spell, to produce this project. Top producers and emcees were all around him during his NBA career and even earlier. Raekwon from the Wu-Tang Clan,... read full bio
Ben Griffin is currently 6 under after 36 holes at TPC Sawgrass, and by the end of the day, he ought to be near the top of the leaderboard. However, he would not have considered a post like this a few years ago. A while back, Griffin started working a desk job, taking a big step back from his PGA Tour... read full bio
Yael Deckelbaum is an activist and singer-songwriter who is Canadian and Israeli with a platinum award. She is regarded as one of the original members of the Israeli folk group Habanot Nechama, whose self-titled CD sold over 40,000 copies and went platinum in Israel. Yael has shared the stage with a number of notable performers, including Gregory Porter, Bobby McFerrin,... read full bio
The Pickle Family Circus was a small circus founded in 1974 in San Francisco, California, USA. The circus formed an important part of the renewal of the American circus. They also influenced the creation of Cirque du Soleil in Montreal. Neither circus features animals or use the three-ring layout like the traditional circus. The Pickle Family Circus is now a... read full bio
The Yardbirds legend and music has graduated three of rock's greatest guitar players: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. They created hard rock out of standard twelve-bar blues, doubling the tempos and whacking the amps up to ten. On the British club scene, the Yardbirds, the Animals, and the Rolling Stones ruled the stages. The Yardbirds are best known... read full bio
Macon is a dance/hip hop group from Norway that formed over 20 years ago. The group is composed of Tshawe Baqwe and Yosef Wolde-Mariam. They have released six full length albums together that mix the sounds of electropop, hip hop, and dance-pop. Their first hit song was called God Forgive Me" but they really hit stardom when their sing "Barcelona"... read full bio
Kina Grannis is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. She is half Japanese and half European American. Grannis was the winner of the Doritos Crash the Super Bowl contest. As a result of winning, she earned a recording contract with Interscope Records and had her music video played during the commercials of Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008. She recently... read full bio
Los Angeles band Vintage Trouble originally achieved recognition in the U.K., where their debut album, The Bomb Shelter Sessions, performed well on the digital charts. The band's music is rooted on the sounds of vintage blues, soul and rock & roll from the '50s and '60s. The band spent the following years building a devoted fan base on both sides of... read full bio
Universally hailed as one of the finest and most influential vocal groups in pop music history, the Flamingos defined doo wop at its most elegant and sophisticated, their matchless harmonies profoundly impacting the Motown Sound of the 1960s and the Philly soul of the following decade. ... read full bio
You Me at Six can be best described as rebel rousing and exceptionally bravado, making this band extremely energetic and pleasing to the crowd. This British rock band stepped into fame with the success of their debut album, Take Off Your Colours and has since been nominated for Best British Band" three sequential years and finally winning the title the... read full bio
Every now and then someone emerges from the pack and defies the clich descriptions commonly applied to todays country music. Aaron Pritchett is literally such an artist. With a passion for the music, and a songwriting ability that fits the format, Aaron turned his direction to country music, and country music fans in his home province responded enthusiastically to his... read full bio
Chaz Bundick is an American recording artist best known by his stage name, Toro Y Moi. He creates and produces music that is often referred to as chillwave. He started his career in high school where he formed a band with his schoolmates. From there, he graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in graphic design.... read full bio
Lucy Hale is a multiple award-winning singer and actress who was born in Tennessee. Her portrayal of Aria Montgomery in the television series Pretty Little Liars, which airs on ABC Family, has brought her the lion's share of her fame. Her first release, titled "You Sound Good To Me," was a huge success and established her as a successful performer.... read full bio
Hailing from Dallas, Texas, Old 97’s is an alternative country band that’s pioneered the alternative country movement since it’s inception along with bands such as Uncle Tupelo, Drive-By Truckers, Whiskeytown, The Jayhawks, and The Bottle Rockets. Rhett Miller, the band’s lead vocalist and primary songwriter, has described the Old 97’s sound as “loud folk”. Other members of the band include... read full bio
Pusha T is a recording artist, occasional actor, and formerly one half of the critically acclaimed hip hop duo Clipse. He signed to Kanye Wests G.O.O.D. Music, eventually becoming the president of the label. Following his signing, he was featured on a number of labelmates projects such as My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and many of the G.O.O.D. Fridays tracks.... read full bio
Neneh Cherry is a Swedish-born singer-songwriter, rapper, and occasional DJ and broadcaster.She is the daughter of painter Moki Cherry and West African percussionist Amadu Jah, Neneh was raised by her mother and stepfather Don Cherry, the celebrated jazz trumpeter and global music pioneer, and grew up shuttling between Stockholm and New York. Her earliest memories are of falling asleep in... read full bio
Scottish indie pop group Camera Obscura is based in Glasgow. Since its formation in 1996, the group has put out six studio albums. Lead vocalist Tracyanne Campbell, guitarist/vocalist Kenny McKeeve, bassist Gavin Dunbar, and drummer Lee Thomson make up the band's current lineup. The band took a break after longtime keyboardist Carey Lander passed away. Many have referred to the band's... read full bio
French band Yelle gained popularity on Myspace with their first song, "Je veux te voir." The group, made up of Julie Budet as Yelle, Jean-François Perrier as GrandMarnier, and Tanguy Destable as Tepr, originally meant the song to be a parody of the misogynistic lyrics of French hip-hop. To create their debut album "Pop Up" in 2007, they secured a... read full bio
Comedian and actress Rachel Feinstein does nationwide comedy tours. She most recently made an appearance on Hulu's first season of LIFE & BETH. She has made recurring appearances on Judd Apatow's HBO comedy CRASHING and Steven Soderbergh's Amazon series RED OAKS. Her prior credits include co-hosting THE VIEW many times, TRAINWRECK, THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON, HBO's LAST WEEK... read full bio
Michael Burgess is known across Canada as an artist who sellsout concert halls and receives standing ovations everywhere he performs. For years, fans have requested a permanent memory of their musical experience with Michael Burgess, calling record store owners and theatre managers from coast to coast to request a recording of their favorite artist. ... read full bio
