The legendary thrash metal group Vio-lence was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1985. They immediately rose to prominence in the Bay Area thrash scene thanks to their raw, violent sound and exuberant live shows. They released a number of demo tapes, an EP, and three studio albums throughout the course of their career, all of which solidified... read full bio
Vinyl Theatre are an electronic alternative band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who used popular music sharing site SoundCloud to build their fan base and ultimately get noticed by record label Fueled By Ramen. Ramen reps the likes of Paramore and Panic! At The Disco, which is exactly where the boys of Vinyl Theatre want to be. Their infectious sound and inspirational... read full bio
Disko Cowboy, sometimes known as Dave Wrangler, is a well-known DJ, producer and the creator and creative leader of Vinyl Ranch. Dave is well recognized for his multi-genre remixes and DJ sets that contributed to the development of the late-2000s dance music scene. With the release of the open format mixtape "Life Of The Party," which featured his distinctive style of DJing... 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
Lukas Ruiz, better known as his stage name Vintage Culture is a Brazilian DJ and producer from Katuete, Paraguay. He began his musical career after the release of his debut single, “What U Want.” Over the next few years he went on to release numerous singles and reached even more fame after being featured on DJ Mag’s list of the... read full bio
Vinny Pazienza, who was once known as Vinny Paz, is a legendary figure in the boxing world. Pazienza's odyssey, which included overcoming life-threatening ailments and winning world titles, is proof of the resilience of the human spirit. This piece explores Vinny Pazienza's extraordinary life, including his ascent to popularity, the terrifying car accident that almost ruined his career, and his... read full bio
Staten Island born and bred Vinny Guadagnino is a self-described mama's boy from a traditional Italian-American family. Joining the cast of Jersey Shore in 2009 at the age of 21 may have seemed like more than Vinny was prepared for. The most innocent of the bunch, Vinny followed the others' lead when it came to the ladies on the shore... read full bio
Vinny Grosso is an author, speaker, magician, entertainer and consultant who is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been on television series such as “America’s Got Talent” and “Penn & Teller: Fool Us”, where he was successful in fooling them twice. Apart from being seen on American television, Grosso has also been seen on the Italian television series “Tu... read full bio
Vinny Fasline is an American Comedian. Back in 2000, Fasline was diagnosed with a brain tumor and had surgery. This changed his life and he found that he needed an outlet and from there he turned to stand up comedy. He became a regular at the Pittsburgh Improv, and then moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career. Soon after,... read full bio
Vinny Del Negro is a retired American basketball player. Del Negro is currently an analyst with NBA TV. Del Negro worked as a radio commentator for the Phoenix Suns before being promoted to director of player personnel for the Suns. Del Negro was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Bulls. Del Negro led the Clippers to the... read full bio
Vincent Vinnie" Johnson also known as The Microwave is a former American basketball player who is most well known for playing for the Detroit Pistons during back-to-back championship wins. Johnson was the seventh overall pick in the NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics where he played for two years. Johnson ended up with the Detroit Pistons for the next ten... read full bio
Brazilian house music producer and DJ DJ VINNE is renowned for his upbeat sets and contagious sounds. DJ VINNE, who was given the name Vinicius Rodrigues Fagundes in 1998, was raised in the city of So Paulo, where he quickly fell in love with electronic music. When he was barely 14 years old, he started experimenting with music production and... read full bio
Renowned in Brazil as a composer/ singer/ guitarist/ percussionist, Vinicius Canturia has garnered widespread acclaim in North America, Europe and Japan since moving to New York and re-launching his career as a US-based recording artist. Originally from the Amazonian city of Manaus, Canturia grew up in Rio and relocated to New York City in the mid-1990s. His career spans several... read full bio
A DJ duo making an impact on the psytrance music scene, Vini Vici is comprised of Israeli natives Aviram Saharai and Matan Kadosh. They specialize in psychedelic electronic music that can be described as cataclysmic, authentic, and mesmerizing. Trance legend, Armin Van Buuren claimed, “Few acts have such a well-defined signature sound” when asked about the duo. Vini Vici has... read full bio
Above all else, Vinh Giang is one of the top businesspeople and entrepreneurs in the world. When he was in his 20s, he established an online business with two close friends; they all decided to leave their careers in accounting and pharmacy to make their dream of building a successful business a reality. The result is an online platform called... read full bio
Ving Rhames is an actor, producer, and writer best known for his roles as Luther in the Mission Impossible films, Marsellus in “Pulp Fiction”, Diamond Dog in “Con Air”, Thibadeaux in “Entrapment”, Kenneth in “Dawn of the Dead”, and Charlie-27 in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”. Rhames studied at New York’s High School of Performing Arts where he grew... read full bio
Vindata is a DJ duo consisting of Branden Ratcliff and Jared Poythress. Their music consists of hip-hop beats with R&B passions, and a hint of indie-pop. They use percussion and soulful vocals on their music. The duo gained recognition when they came out with their single “All I Really Need” featuring Kenzie May. The single caught Skrillex’s attention and he... read full bio
Vincint Cannady is an American singer and composer who goes by the mononym Vincint. Vincint is also his stage name. He achieved the most notoriety when he competed in the first season of the singing competition The Four and finished in the top four. On February 14, 2020, he released his first extended play, which was titled "The Feeling." In... read full bio
Since its founding in 1973, Vincent Stanley has played a significant role in Patagonia, the trailblazing outdoor clothing company, starting with key management positions and continuing to this day as Director of Patagonia Philosophy. Informally, he has been the main narrator for Patagonia for a long time. Stanley and Yvon Chouinard, his uncle and the creator of Patagonia, co-wrote The... read full bio
Vincent Rodriguez III is an American actor who is best known for playing Josh Chan in the television series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”. He was born in San Francisco, California, and graduated from the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. He started his career as a stage actor and one of his earliest roles was in ‘Irving Berlin’s White Christmas’. His other... read full bio
