Yoann Lemoine is a French music video director, graphic designer, and singer-songwriter better known by his stage name Woodkid. On March 16, 1983, he was born in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, close to Lyon. Lemoine completed his certificate with honors after studying art and animation at the Émile Cohl school. He then enrolled in a silk screen printing course at Swindon College in... read full bio
American rapper and musician Yung Bleu, whose real name is Jeremy Biddle, was born in Mobile, Alabama, on April 4, 1994. He started his music career in 2013, and a series of mixtapes helped him become well-known in the Southern music industry. With the release of his singles "Miss It" and "Ice on My Baby" from the mixtape Investments 4,... read full bio
Sam Ryder is an English singer-songwriter who also works as a social media influencer. He started off fronting bands like the Morning After and Blessed by a Broken Heart before transitioning to a solo pop career. He converted an unexpected burst of viral fame into a major-label deal by using his versatile and dynamic vocal range and he made his debut... read full bio
Kwes and The Invisible's Dave Okumu met thanks to the debut EP of Devon-born Londoner Rosie Lowe and the two collaborated to produce something remarkable. Rosie's luscious, sweet guest vocals, last heard on Lil Silva's addicting summer hit "No Doubt," have already garnered the attention of the media, but now she's ready to present her own material with her debut EP,... read full bio
Renforshort creates emotionally driven choruses with an alternate haze over music, emphasized by her own delivery and unadulterated poetry. She was born and raised in Toronto and while learning to sing and write songs, she first drew inspiration from artists as varied as Amy Winehouse and Nirvana. The musician quietly developed her craft while still in high school by giving numerous... read full bio
The country, pop and folk trio Remember Monday gained notoriety for controversially opting to perform their original song Jailbreaker during The Voice quarterfinals rather than a cover song. Remember Monday decided to forge their own path since they are strong and genuine musicians and the British public praised the band's bold decision on social media. The same year that Drive reached... read full bio
With her catchy melodies and "arrow through the heart" lyrics, Australian singer-songwriter Missy Higgins has achieved tremendous success. Her voice is captivating and conveys the meaning of her songs with clarity. Missy's critically acclaimed albums "The Sound Of White" (ARIA Album Of The Year featuring the hits "Scar," "Ten Days" and "The Special Two"), "On A Clear Night" (featuring the North... read full bio
In 2013, Manuel Gagneux established the Swiss avant-garde metal group Zeal and Ardor. Gagneux produced a chamber pop project called Birdmask prior to Zeal and Ardor. The group is renowned for fusing black metal with the sounds of African-American spirituals. Gagneux was born in Basel, Switzerland in 1989; both of his parents were musicians, and he began playing the piano at... read full bio
Indie rockers Bad Pony, whose members are dispersed across the nation, put on one heck of a raucous rodeo when they gather together. The five-piece has performed at three international showcases (Singapore's Music Matters, Canadian Music Week and SXSW) in addition to eleven domestic tours. The group has spent the majority of its time on the road performing songs from its... read full bio
A new project called yvm3 has been launched. SVDDEN DEATH is a well-known dubstep musician who has made a name for himself in the music industry with his experimental sound that incorporates elements of death metal. He's recently been linked to a new project called yvm3, which is thought to be a trio of DJs consisting of himself, Yakz, and... read full bio
Rapper MATA is from Poland. He founded the well-known band Gombao33. With the release of his debut album, "100 dni do matury," MATA made his professional debut. He revealed the arrival of his eagerly awaited second album, "Mlody Matczak," which broke various records, including the number of Polish Spotify users per day. Immediately after its release, "Mlody Matczak" received an... read full bio
The South Wales-based quartet The Now has only recently begun performing together, but its heavy-and-acutely infectious, guitar-heavy songs have already begun to have a significant influence on their local scene. Shane Callaghan plays rhythm guitar and sings lead, Will Scott plays drums and sings, Callum Bromage plays guitar and sings and Jay Evans plays bass. Their edgy appearance matches their music, which is... read full bio
With their powerful female vocals and alternative rock style, Marisa And The Moths are grabbing attention. Press publications including Kerrang!, Classic Rock and BBC Radio 2's Rock Show gave their self-titled debut album nothing but positive reviews. Marisa And The Moths have established themselves as a top-tier live group thanks to their prior headlining tours, support roles for musicians like Kris Barras... read full bio
Wally De Backer, who has also performed under the name Gotye, and Kris Schroeder founded the Australian group The Basics (pronounced BAZ-itch). Tim Heath later joined the group. The release of their album B.A.S.I.C. featured a lot of versions of timeless songs that you could sing along to in your sleep. Despite this, the album still sounds dynamic and new;... read full bio
The heyday of live Australian music was passed by the early 1990s, giving way to a burnt-out landscape of creeping pokies and corporate pop. However, the emergence of grunge, the rise of rave culture and the beginning jolts of hip hop culture signaled change on the periphery. SKUNKHOUR is one group that came out of this period and carved out a... read full bio
The band's live performance, which is captivating and passionate and is led by charismatic lead man Michael C. Hall, is thrilling and unsettling. The band Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum's self-titled EP received positive reviews from publications such as Rolling Stone, Billboard, Paper, Alternative Press, Associated Press, Consequence of Sound, People, American Songwriter, Magnet, FLOOD, Forbes, Huffington Post, NME,... read full bio
With Sasha Sloan, you can smoke and drink coffee while talking about "deep cuts" in a diner till four in the morning. Sasha, who now resides in Los Angeles, is from South Boston. Sasha composed all of her songs on a reconditioned iPhone 5 up until her partner recently surprised her with a new phone knowing she'd never replace it otherwise.... read full bio
In their shared trailer home, which was owned by landlord/legend Terry, local Gerringong residents Jacob Finch (vocals), Lukas Anderson (lead guitar) and Ben Salvatori (rhythm guitar) started teaching each other how to jam. After several loud complaints and the inclusion of Trent Cooper on bass and Cameron Cooper on drums, Terry finally consented to offer the band his name. At that... read full bio
The fourth full-length release from Basement, "Beside Myself," is a masterwork of anthemic Anglo-American rock. It's a straight-up rock record in the greatest sense; lacking any need for overtly emo feeling or grunge guitar tones, it strikes twice as hard as it should. It's a song that, in a bygone day, may have inspired passionate singalongs that packed stadiums. Fisher and... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Jake Herring, who blends dance music, soft rock, hip-hop, and R&B into his own brand of "urban pop," originally achieved notoriety for his poignant ballad "Little Mess." Later, he made a comeback with the upbeat, energetic tune "Miami." Herring, who was raised in Fort Myers, Florida, started playing the guitar at the age of eight. He was singing his own... read full bio
