Bob Levy is an American stand-up comedian who is also known as “The Reverend”. Although dubbed the name “The Reverend’, don’t mistake his comedic act for anything religious. His comedy performances are the funniest, most irreverent, innovative shows on the circuit today. During his early comedic years, while working with Howard Stern, writer Jackie Martling gave him his famous nickname.... read full bio
The Groundlings is an improv and sketch comedy theatre located in Los Angeles that has been around since 1974. Gary Austin founded the theatre and they are a non-profit organization. The Groundlings has seen the likes of now famous celebrities such as Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Lisa Kudrow, Cheryl Hines, Jon Lovitz, Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Kathy Griffin, Chris Parnell,... read full bio
Five Knives musical career may have started with humble beginnings in the basement parties of Nashville, but they have since moved on to bigger and better things; a big break came for them when they were signed with Red Bull Records. Five Knives is made up of Anna MQueen as the lead singer, Nathan Barlowe and Zach Hall as keyboardists/programmers,... read full bio
Your favorite remixes of the last five years are from RAC (Andre Allen Anjos). Hes topped the Hype Machine charts 22 times with official remixes of tracks by Lana Del Rey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bob Marley, Edward Sharpe & T he Magnetic Zeroes and many more. He released his first multi-track release of original material, the Dont Talk To EP:... read full bio
Travis Stewart better known as Machinedrum, is also known as Syndrone, and Tstewart. Machinedrum is an electronic music producer. He is part of several duos including Sepalcure, Jets, and Dream Continuum a.k.a Om Unit. With collaborations such as Tiombe Lockhart, Theophilus London, Jesse Boykins III, Azealia Banks, and Mickey Factz among others. Travis has played... read full bio
Jamie Lawson is well-known in the music business for being the first artist to be signed to Ed Sheeran's avant-garde record company, Gingerbread Man Records. Known for his number-one single "Wasn't Expecting That" and his self-titled album, Lawson's musical career has made a lasting impression on the industry. His self-titled album, "Jamie Lawson," achieved a significant feat by debuting at No.... read full bio
Not many musicians can say their first concert, at age six, was hearing the debut album of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, at the famed Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. But keyboardist Alex Bugnon can. Thanks to the encouragement of his father, a jazz musician, Bugnon literally grew up at the festival, happily immersed in a multitude of influences,... read full bio
Eli “Paperboy” Reed, a Boston-via-Delta South soul singer who conquered both street corners and punk clubs with a mix of grooved-out rave-ups and slow-burning ballads. Sounds like your favorite Motown and Stax Records livened up for the Winehouse era. On his major label debut, Come and Get It, Reed proves to be the life of a soulful, sweaty party in... read full bio
It was only a matter of time the world would learn about Jawan’s talents as Jawan immediately grabbed the attention of his listening audience. After an executive from a record label stumbled upon his YouTube video performance, Jawan auditioned in New York and was quickly signed to ByStorm/Jive Records by ByStorm CEO Mark Pitts when he was still just 11... read full bio
Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers is a multi genre rock band from Tempe, Arizona. The band ranges across musical genres such as alternative rock, pop, reggae, americana, mariachi, and many more influences. Roger Clyne and Paul Naffah from the The Refreshments, known for the theme song to animated television series King of the Hill, left the band in order to... read full bio
It would be easy to call The Winery Dogs a super group: Vocalist and guitarist Richie Kotzen made his mark with Poison and Mr. Big, bassist Billy Sheehan has been rocking for decades with Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big and others, and drummer Mike Portnoy was the co-founder of progressive metal superstars Dream Theater. But The Winery... read full bio
Electronic musician Josh Legg, also known as Goldroom, is from the United States. Legg attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles to study psychology after growing up in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Although the former went on pause in 2011, he and classmate Kyle Peterson co-founded the record company Binary Entertainment and the synthpop band NightWaves. Anoraak, Bag Raiders, College,... read full bio
Fruit Bats is an American rock band based out of Chicago, Illinois, comprised of members Eric D. Johnson (singer/songwriter), Sam Wagster, Ron Lewis, Graeme Gibson and Christopher Sherman. Their music inspirations include The Grateful Dead, The Byrds, The Kinks’ album The Village Green Preservation Society, and Supertramp. They have recently toured all across the United States with fellow rock group... read full bio
Ying Chang Compestine is the foremost expert on Asian culture and cuisine, as well as an award-winning author of twenty books, including five cookbooks. She hosts the New Ideas for Delicious Meals on Phoenix TV, and is the spokesperson the Nestle Maggi. Formerly, Compestine was the food editor for Martha Stewarts Whole Living magazine and spokesperson for Celestial Seasonings. An... read full bio
Former child actor, Brock Pierce is now a finance expert, who founded his first company at the age of seventeen and raised $88 million to reinvest media. He created the digital currency business for games and building contractor base of 400,000 people by the time he was 25. Pierce is currently the Chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation and runs the... read full bio
Mark Coopersmith is an entrepreneur, Fortune 500 executive, educator, and author. He has launched, developed, and led high-growth businesses within both new startups and global companies. He led the $350mm Global Technology Brands group at Newell Rubbermaid, founded and built a $150mm consumer products and online commerce division for Sony, and was founding CEO of online payments venture WebOrder which... read full bio
Jane Hyun is the author of the groundbreaking book, Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling, which highlights the need for a culturally focused talent development approach for businesses. She strives to help people understand their fullest potential in the workplace, community, and marketplace. Though her consulting firm, Hyun & Associates, she serves as an executive coach and leadership strategist to Fortune 500... read full bio
Sam Talbot is at the forefront of the ‘Sustainable Living’ movement, which seeks to break down the walls between the way we eat and the way we live. When conceiving dishes, Sam keeps a few simple questions in mind: What is the food Who’s eating it Where is it from When Under what circumstances Sam’s approach to cooking is to... read full bio
Gina Neely burst onto the scene in 2008 by starring in the hit show Down Home with the Neelys, which became the highest-rated series debut in the history of Food Network’s “In the Kitchen” block. The show immediately connected with viewers nationwide by showcasing Gina’s love for family, food and the enjoyment of life. Following the tremendous success of her... read full bio
Andrew Bowerbank is a Canadian businessman known for his green buildings and sustainable community management. He is also a Canadian professor certified by the Ontario Ministry of Education; a member of the Ontario College of Teachers; a respected authority of Japanese martial arts and culture; and a national certified sports coach where he has trained elite athletes to compete at... read full bio
