The story of Mexicos Le Butcherettes begins with the self-made Kiss & Kill EP, which rapidly attracted the media and listeners, many of who became loyal fans. A year later, the independent/underground industry of Mexico acknowledged their work, awarding them the title of Best Punk Record and Best New Artist at the Indie-O Awards. That same year, the music of... read full bio
David Beaty is an American football coach who has most previously worked as a consultant for the University of Texas. Beaty was born in Garland, Texas, and he began his career first playing football as a wide receiver at Lindenwood University. After graduating, Beaty went on to begin his career as a coach first working as the assistant coach for... read full bio
Chris Mann is an American singer-songwriter from Wichita, Kansas. He rose to fame after finishing in fourth place on the second season of the reality television series “The Voice”. During the show Mann performed songs from artists such as Coldplay, Andrea Bocelli, Simon & Garfunkel, Celine Dion, Christina Aguilera and more. Mann graduated from Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music... read full bio
Together Caryl and Marilyn made women feel good about themselves by using honesty, loads of humor and sharing their children’s escapades to help other mothers feel like they weren’t alone. The Mommies live comedy show quickly turned into an NBC sitcom, followed by the popular Showtime special My Kid Beat Up Your Honor Student. The duo then hosted the... read full bio
There's a reason Rabbi Bob Alper's segments are played multiple times a day on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio, frequently in between Bob Newhart and Jerry Seinfeld: With an ordained rabbi background and a doctorate from Princeton Theological Seminary, Bob's unique background prepared him well for a twenty-seven-year comedy career filled with wonderfully unique material presented in an intelligent, sophisticated, and 100%... read full bio
Caryn Bark is a writer, playwright, comedian, essayist, comedienne, and novelist. The critically acclaimed one-woman performance Diary of a Skokie Girl, which she created and performed, has played to sold-out crowds in Winnipeg Jewish Theater in Canada as well as in Chicago, Kansas City, Little Rock, and Phoenix. She has worked for HBO and Comedy Central, starred on Girls' Nite... read full bio
David Kopay is an American former professional football running back who played in the NFL and was known for being one of the first professional athletes to come out as gay. Kopay was born in Chicago, Illinois, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Washington where... read full bio
For fifteen years Reckless Kelly has been doing things their way, bucking the mainstream system and playing by their own rules, straddling the fence between country and rock as if they built it themselves. Throughout the years their old school approach to recording has always adhered to one main objective: make each record better than the last. Their latest effort,... read full bio
"Spirit of the West are a Canadian folk rock band from Vancouver. The were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop, and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canada's most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s. In 2009 the Western Canadian Music Association inducted them into... read full bio
After 45+ years of performing, The Dramatics' dedication to the music and their many fans continues even today. During the 60s, Detroit had more talent than its record companies could handle. Since not all of the city's gifted vocal groups could be accommodated by Motown, The Dramatics initially recorded for a series of small labels before ending up on Wingate... read full bio
Regina Belle burst onto the scene with the jazzy single So Many Tears". She later climbed the charts with hits like "Baby Come To Me" and "Make It Like It Was". Most notable, however, was her four-time Grammy Award winning duet with Peabo Bryson, "A Whole New World", the theme song to the Walt Disneys animated feature, Aladdin. In addition... read full bio
In the summer of 2003, millions of viewers tuned in to Canadian Idol to cast their vote for singer Gary Beals. His uniquely soulful renditions of pop classics captured the hearts of the nation. Gary grew up listening to such greats as Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Percy Sledge, and Lenny Williams. The influence of these soul masters, combined with his... read full bio
Allison Crowe is a Canadian singer and songwriter who began performing professionally at the age of 15. She ruled the coffee house and bar scene on Vancouver Island. Her childhood influences include jazz, classical, and rock and she is credited for her distinct voice and performance ability. Largely a solo performer, Crowe performs with her guitar and a piano -... read full bio
While Ricky Jay has long been considered one of the worlds great sleight-of-hand artists, his career is further distinguished by the remarkable variety of his accomplishments as an author, actor, historian, and consultant. ... read full bio
RhythmEvolution is a spectacular multicultural choreographed and customized sequenced music show featuring internationally renowned Percussionist and DrumJungle Inc. Producer Daniel de los Reyes along with world class Drummers, Percussionists, Dancers, and Singers performing a heart-pumping fusion of Authentic World Rhythms, Vocals, and Dance.... read full bio
Samite is the unofficial amabassador of Ugandan Music to America. Increasingly drawn to instruments and rhythms from the traditional Ugandan music scene, he eventually played solo at the Mount Kenya Safari Club in Nairobi. Delivering his mellifluous vocals in his mother tongue, Luganda, he mesmerized audiences with original compositions played on kalimba (finger-piano), marimba (wooden xylophone), litungu (seven-stringed Kenyan instrument)... read full bio
Vince Papale was a local thirty-year old teacher and coach. Helping making ends meet as a part-time bartender, he was also a season ticket holder for the Eagles. This diehard fan had only one year of high school football and weekend pickup games as experience when he decided to take a shot at his dream to play professional football for... read full bio
Amy Millan is a Canadian indie rock singer. She plays with the band Broken Social Scene. She is best known for her indie rock vocals with the group Stars. Millan's charming girlish vocals have also appeared on albums from Sixteen Tons, Broken Social Scene, and Jason Collett. Millan put things in her own words for her first solo album, Honey... read full bio
John A. Caslione is a highly respected thought leader and expert in global business strategy and the new global economy. John is vigorously sought after as a keynote speaker and conference leader. Having done business in 88 countries on six continents over the past 20 years, John’s dynamic and pragmatic approach to engaging an audience, with today’s complex... read full bio
For the past 25 years, Andy Serwer, former managing editor of FORTUNE magazine, has covered the major business stories and leaders of our time. Named Business Journalist of the Year by The Journalist & Financial Reporting Group, he was described as the nation's top multimedia talent, successfully juggling the roles of serious journalist, astute commentator and occasional court jester. Now... read full bio
