Dynamic, soulful, inventive, and witty, all with a heart-centered approach. Propaganda, a Los Angeles-based band, lyrically assembles powerful current music that spans across the gamut of youth and pop culture with an uncompromising message woven into hot rhythms and beats. He brings with him years of experience working in the community and teaching in classrooms, and he never shies away... read full bio
A modern Christian and worship group affiliated with Harvest Bible Chapel, Vertical Worship (previously known as Vertical Church Band) is based in Chicago, Illinois. The worship band consists of Jake France, Judd Harris, Robert Titean, James Herlo, Zac Moore, Tim Dalrymple, and Vanessa Dalrymple. They have three albums out on Essential Records under their Provident Label Group contract: Live Worship... read full bio
The name C2C is not yet well-known to fans of electro/urban music. However, the three-letter term is legendary in the realm of "turntablism," which is a highly technical but profoundly melodic discipline in which artists use turntables as legitimate musical instruments. The four members of C2C first met while they were still teenagers in high school, and they soon began... read full bio
Country music has strong roots for Crystal Shawanda. She was a natural-born country person, connected to the land and the true stories of common people. Native Americans' lives revolve around music. It is their dance, their history, and a tool for both remembering and forgetting. It is a method to both honor life and lament death. On the Wikwemikong Native Reservation... read full bio
Chris Laszlo is a partner and co-founder of Sustainable Value Partners, Inc., a firm helping companies create value for shareholders and stakeholders. He is the author of three books, including The Sustainable Company: How To Create Lasting Value Through Social And Environmental Performance (Island Press). Laszlo received his Ph.D. with distinction in Economics and Management Science from the University of... read full bio
The ensemble draws on a wide range of inspirations, from spirituals to Depression-era blues, from ragtime to classic jazz. (OffBeat). Wherever they go, Tuba Skinny's barnstorming live shows generate an enduring buzz, and as a result, their fans have contributed to reaching a total of approximately 40 million YouTube views. Shaye Cohn, Barnabus Jones, Kiowa Wells, and Todd Burdick had... read full bio
The best tribute act in the nation to Jimmy Buffett, the Mayor of Margaritaville, is called Changes In Latitudes. With flying beach balls and leis, dancing conga lines, and entertainment for all, this highly regarded national band tours the nation. It's the ultimate beach party and is safe and enjoyable for everyone of any age. The band has played venues... read full bio
One new song per week for a year, written and recorded: the idea seems straightforward enough, but how about the execution Not that much, perhaps. Most bands are unable to complete ten or eleven tracks in that much time. Hell... I've lived on Earth for more than 12,000 days, yet I still haven't written a single hummable song. Combine the... read full bio
Born and raised in Los Angeles, DJ Spider has worked tirelessly at developing his craft since he bought his first set of turntables in 1996. DJ Spider’s introduction into the mainstream, however, came when he won the Next on the Decks contest presented by BPM Magazine in June of 2006. Although Spider had already cemented his reputation throughout the L.A.... read full bio
Born in Los Angeles, Ryan Best grew up in Philadelphia, where he fell in love with music. He began collecting records at an early age after being influenced by Rock & Roll, R&B, and Hip-Hop. His father, a musician/songwriter before he was born, influenced him to love music history, songwriting, live performance, and DJing. Mr. Best soon studied DJing after acquiring his... read full bio
Money manager-turned-DJ Paul Sevigny has established himself as the soundtrack of choice for exclusive fashion shows, store openings, and nightclubs around the world. With a unique blend of rock, punk, and metal, Sevigny has solidified his status as an A-list DJ with an impressive client list that includes Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Hard Rock Cafe, Coca-Cola, Mick Jagger, and Michael Bloomberg.... read full bio
Dan Chiras' last power bill was in 1996. Rather of rejecting power and contemporary amenities, he uses the sun and wind to suit his family's requirements. Former college lecturer Dan created a state-of-the-art rammed earth tire and straw bale home in Evergreen, Colorado, in 1995. A year later, he added a wind generator to the roof. Dan has spent 30... read full bio
A compelling artist, June McDoom's debut EP is a testament to her individual path and wide-ranging influences. McDoom, whose music is rooted in the rich cultural fabric of South Florida, has a Jamaican history that is carefully woven into her story and a rich upbringing that is infused with reggae rhythms. Her self-titled debut EP acts as a colorful mosaic, a... read full bio
Xochi Birch is a San Francisco, California-based computer programmer and entrepreneur. Since 1999, she has co-founded various businesses, most notably the online social networking platform Bebo with her husband Michael Birch. She and Michael additionally established other domains with the help of Paul Birch and Morgan Sowden. Bebo was founded in 2005 by Xochi and Michael Birch. By 2007, the site... read full bio
The Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Nanette Lepore, Bon Appetit, NBC, ESPN, and many more fashion, business, and nightlife clients in New York City are among the clientele of DJ Rumor. His job also takes him to places like Colorado, The Hamptons, Las Vegas, Chicago, and San Francisco. Rumor mixes musical genres appropriate for each occasion to create an atmosphere.... read full bio
An expert in visual marketing and social media, Donna Moritz is headquartered in Queensland, Australia. She is enthusiastic in viral marketing, content strategy, and visual social media. Her passion is teaching individuals like you how to use visual social media and content strategy to succeed in business. Socially Sorted, Donna's blog, was named the Best Business Blog in Australia for 2014. In... read full bio
The Grateful Dead separated four months after Jerry Garcia's death in 1995. Members later played in RatDog, Phil Lesh and Friends, the Rhythm Devils, the Other Ones, and the Dead. After a four-year sabbatical following their "Wave That Flag" summer tour in 2004, the Dead performed two 2008 gigs supporting the Obama campaign, branded as "Deadheads for Obama" and "Change... read full bio
With the release of their first four singles on limited edition 7" vinyl, sold-out performances at London's The Borderline and Bush Hall, extensive touring across Europe with acts like Muse, The Kooks, Incubus, and Feeder, to name a few, and early success, fiN rose to prominence in late 2011 and early 2012. Over the course of their career, fiN have played... read full bio
Darcy Hitchcock is the head of a consultancy firm that specializes in the adoption of sustainable business practices. She applies her more than 25 years of expertise assisting organizations in transition (total quality management, self-directed work teams) to guiding them toward sustainability. Hitchcock oversees the Zero Waste Alliance's sustainability assessment program as a senior associate. Together with the International Sustainable Development Foundation and... read full bio
As a DJ producer duo, Disfunktion is made up of two best friends who began spinning music at various events across the nation. They gradually developed a passion for creating their own music, too. They were well on their way to beginning a vast collection of banging house tunes after getting their debut track signed to Olav Basoski's Rootz Records in 2007. Their... read full bio
