When first you hear the voice, rich, warm, remarkable, it's a voice that suits a secret sharer, a woman who tells the truth. For more than 27 years, Joan Armatrading has done just that-- in songs crafty, subtle and sublime. Armatrading's songs are in the truest sense soul music; even at their boldest, driven by her passionate guitar, they touch... read full bio
The most accomplished interpretive folksinger of the 1960s, Joan Baez has influenced nearly every aspect of popular music in a career still going strong after more than 35 years. Joan Baez is possessed of a once-in-a-lifetime soprano, which, since the late '50s, she has put in the service of folk and pop music as well as a variety of political... read full bio
American singer, guitarist, and actress Joan Jett is also a record producer and has worked in the music industry. Jett is best recognized for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, as well as for her earlier work in creating and performing with the Runaways, who are best known for their recording and release... read full bio
In a career that spans over twenty years, Joan Osborne has proven to be an artistically restless yet consistently enthralling performer. She has sold over seven million albums and garnered six Grammy nominations. She cemented her reputation as a top tier soul singer with an incredible turn in the acclaimed documentary film Standing in the Shadows of Motown, followed by... read full bio
Have you thought of inviting Joan Rivers to appear at your next event Maybe she is not available or not in your budget, but her fabulous impersonator, Dee Dee Hanson, just might be! Impressionist, comedienne, singer, actress, all describe America's most incredible Joan Rivers impersonator and multi-talented performer. Dee Dee Hanson has been professionally performing since 1989. Her versatility and... read full bio
Joanna Newsome displays an elaborate skill set through her music, incorporating her harpist, pianist, vocalist, and lyricist talents in her songs. Newsome’s style is heavily influenced by Appalachian music and avant-garde modernism. Much of her vocal display contains folk-type sounds and high soprano notes. Often paired with a tinkling harp, Newsome’s music transports you into a fairyland. Her work has... read full bio
Joanne Shaw Taylor is UK’s number one star of the blues-rock world. The big voice from the Black Country has toured internationally, receiving critical acclaim from people everywhere. After debuting her first album, ‘White Sugar’, the door to Taylor’s career was opened, and she broke into the U.S. market. Beating stereotypes of age and gender, Taylor set herself up for... read full bio
Joao Bosco is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist who is known for performing Brazilian pop music alongside Aldir Blanc. Bosco was born in Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais and was originally an engineer before moving to Rio de Janeiro where his music was gaining popularity. Bosco’s music is a mixture of Bossa nova, MPB and samba. He’s also been known for... read full bio
Jobe Fortner is a country singer and songwriter from Monroe, Georgia. Fortner moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue his country music career, and since has seen success on stage. Fortner has performed at various venues in Tennessee, and has also toured across the United States sharing his sound with audiences. Fortner plays the acoustic guitar and is often backed by... read full bio
Jobi Riccio was born in Morrison, Colorado, a popular tourist destination south of Denver that is home to Red Rocks Amphitheater. Jobi Riccio drew inspiration in musicians ranging from Sheryl Crow to Joni Mitchell while growing up there. Sonically, Jobi's music straddles two worlds, fusing the classical skill of her composition with contemporary indie-leaning production to create a rich, spacious... read full bio
Jocelyn Alice is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta. She has previously been one-half of the duo Jocelyn & Lisa. Alice began her musical career at only 16 years old when she was a runner-up in Canada’s reality series “Popstars”. From there, she began working with producers such as Stacy Jones, Mitch Lee and Russell Broom and she also co-wrote... read full bio
Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye, a musical duo, met while attending the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. Ellery's frequently half-whispered vocals and string arrangements are combined with Skye's electronic production in the duo's music. Love Is the Key to the City, the debut EP by Jockstrap, was made available. When they joined Warp Records, Wicked City was their... read full bio
James Allen Clarke, better known as the name Jodie Harsh, is an English DJ, producer, and promoter who is based out of London, England. Harsh was born in Canterbury, Kent, and studied at the London College of Fashion where she first named herself Jodie Harsh, to make money on the side through various nightclub jobs. Harsh originally wanted to work... read full bio
Jody Watley is a Grammy-winning artist, who ranks among MTV Video Music Awards' most nominated female artists ever, alongside Janet Jackson and Madonna. Classic hits include multi format smashes: Looking For a New Love", "Still a Thrill", "Don't You Want Me", "Some Kind of Lover", "Real Love", "Friends", "Everything", and "Most of All". Watley remains a major force in the... read full bio
Joe Armon-Jones is an up-and-coming English jazz keyboardist, composer and producer who is known for blending together bass-heavy dub, contemporary club culture with modern jazz. Apart from his work as a solo artist, Armon-Jones has also been a member of the Ezra Collective and has played with artists and groups which include Nubya Garcia, Ata Kak and Pharoahe Monch. Armon-Jones... read full bio
Northwich's Joe Banfi has already received support from XFM and 6Music as a result of a single song, "Olive Green," on Communion's most recent New Faces compilation. Banfi also possesses the same stark individualism that Communion uncovered with the debut albums by Ben Howard and Michael Kiwanuka. And what also makes this inaugural Iron EP such an engaging listen is what... read full bio
"Joe Bonamassa’s remarkable knack for playing the guitar was obvious when he picked up a guitar for the first time at the age of 4. By age 12, Bonamassa was playing gigs with adult bands in Upstate New York and even opened for the renowned B.B. King at a show in Rochester. King was so impressed with Bonamassa’s talent that... read full bio
Joe Budden is an American rap and hip-hop artist. His first single “Pump It Up” became a commercial hit and got him a recording contract with Def Jam. After leaving the label he started self-releasing his music. His first two albums, “Joe Budden” and “No Love Lost” both hit no. 1 on the US Rap charts, and his last album,... read full bio
When it comes to Washington, D.C., host, comedian, radio personality, and on-air veteran Joe Clair is well-versed. As the host of WPGC's 95.5 "Joe Clair Morning Show," this native of Seat Pleasant, Maryland, is already taking the morning airwaves by storm and improving listeners' commutes throughout the DMV. He received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Morgan State University,... read full bio
As a skilled comedian, Joe DeRosa has established himself as a mainstay on Fox News' Red Eye w/Tom Shillue and the radio program "The Opie and Anthony Show". In addition to appearing as a guest on HBO's Bored to Death and FX's Louie, DeRosa has had two Comedy Central specials. He co-wrote "Cheat: A Man's Guide to Infidelity" and has... read full bio
