Bleeker is a siblings-led Canadian hard rock band that draws influence from the Black Keys, the Struts, Jet and Royal Blood. They were formed in the town of Orillia in Northern Ontario. The band, which was founded around the skills of brothers Taylor (vocals), Cole Perkins (guitar), Dan (guitar) and Dustin Steinke (drums), formerly went by the name Bleeker Ridge. Before signing... read full bio
Hands Like Houses is an Australian rock band that mixes hardcore, experimental, and alternative rock together to create their own unique sound. The band consists of members Trenton Woodley, Matt Cooper, Alex Pearson, Joel Tyrrell, and Matt Parkitny. Currently, the band has released four studio albums and two EPs, with their second album, “Unimagine”, peaking at number 37 on the... read full bio
Razorbumps is a punk-rock brand from Texas that consists of members Austin Waymire, Jenn Smith, Andy Messer, and John Hodge. Razorbumps has toured with artists such as Turnstile, Touche Amore, and more. They have been featured on outlets such as, Noisey, Stereogum, and Metal Injection. Some of their songs include, “3INAROW”, “Go With The Flow”, “Do You Wanna”, “Put ‘Em... read full bio
The Babys are a rock band from London who were most popular in the late 70’s to early 80’s. They currently consist of members, Wally Stocker, Tony Brock, John Bisaha, Joey Sykes, Walter Ino, Holly Bisaha, and Elisa Chadbourne. The band has released six studio albums, a compilation album, and a live album. Their most successful album, “Head First”, peaked... read full bio
Jon Armstrong is a magician who has been named as Close Up Magician of the Year. Inspired by the magic that amusement parks gave him as a child, Armstrong had a desire for magic and performing his own show in front of an audience. That wish was granted when he was 20 and became a resident magician at Walt Disney... read full bio
Mike Pisciotta is a magician and hyperbole expert from Los Angeles, California. He is best known for being the resident magician for the famous Magic Castle in Los Angeles. Pisciotta has won the “Close-Up Magician of the Year” twice from the Academy of Magical Arts. Working at the Magic Castle has had Pisciotta performing for numerous celebrities over his time... read full bio
That Arena Rock Show is a tribute band that performs music from all the great class rock bands. The band consists of artists, T. Bone, Nikki Starr, Steve Satriani, Geddy Rose, and Ryan Rocket. The group performs music from the best artists of the 70’s and 80’s including, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, Journey,... read full bio
Thunderstruck: America’s AC/DC is a tribute band that consists of Dave Moody, Kevin Feller, Chris Jones, Corey Baetz, and Jerry Lawson. Thunderstruck performs the music from AC/DC of all of their eras. Some of the songs you will hear during a performance by Thunderstruck include, “High Voltage” and “Rock or Bust”. Corey Baetz brings the performance of Angus Young and... read full bio
Better Her Than Me is a group that plays classic hits from the 60’s to the present. The band plays songs for weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, and more. Some popular songs that you may hear during one of their performances include, “Locked Out of Heaven”, “Love Shack”, “Call Me Maybe”, “Billie Jean”, “Don’t Stop Believin’”, “Footloose”, “Glory Days”, “Happy”, “Last... read full bio
The Classic Rock Experience, also known as Midnight Special, is a tribute band for all the great classic rock bands of the 70’s. The band consists of members Stephen Fredrick, Joey Von Richter, Gregg St. Charles, David K. Geoffries, and Les Sharp. Some artists that you may hear The Classic Rock Experience perform songs of include, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd,... read full bio
Alfonso Arau is a master of film and acting. His career took him both in front of and behind the camera, and he is known as one of the best filmmakers in the Latino community. Arau began his acting career as a student of Seki Sano, and later traveled the world as a one-man show titled Pantomime Happy Madness. Arau... read full bio
Alice Vachss is an attorney, author, consultant, and lecturer. She is known as one of Americas toughest prosecutors, titled by Parade. Vachss began her noteworthy career as the Chief of the Special Victims Bureau of the Queens District Attorneys Office. During her time as the chief at the Special Victims Bureau, she tried more than one hundred felony cases regarding... read full bio
Alicia Jones is a specialist in strategic planning, social media, project management, and marketing communications. Her experience as the national advertising manager of Honda automobiles led her to her current position as the Director of Marketing Communications and Branding at Hilti North America. Jones was also involved with social media for lines of Honada and Acura vehicles. This marketing specialist... read full bio
Allie Lewis Clapp is the current food editor for Bon Appétit magazine. Prior to her career in the food industry, Allie was an economics major at Yale. Upon spending time at Tante Marie’s Cooking School in San Francisco, Allie discovered she had a passion for food. After graduating from Yale, Allie got a Grand Diplome at Le Cordon Bleu. She... read full bio
Ally Acker is an American filmmaker, poet, author, and herstorian. She is best known for her book Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema which turned into a documentary, Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women which she was the cinematographer, interviewee, director, editor, producer, and writer for. She also released Reel Women Archive Film Series: The Producer/Director Relationship which... read full bio
Alyssa Campanella is former Miss USA 2011, a fashion model, and blogger. Campanella was one of the first Miss USA winners to document her lifestyle on social media. She has garnered a large following and currently runs The A List blog as a full time position. Campanellas fashion sense and alluring lifestyle has landed her in the spotlight. She has... read full bio
Amanda Griscom Little is a reporter and commentator on the changing environmental landscape. She has written Muckraker, which is a weekly column on energy and environmental policy on Salon.com and Grist.org, which has gone on to win awards. She is also a contributing writer for Outside magazine where she writes the monthly column Code Green. Amanda has written Power Trip... read full bio
Amy Waldman is an author and journalist. For eight years, Waldman was a reporter for the New York Times. For three years of this experience, she was the co-chief of the New Delhi bureau. Waldman authored the novel The Submission, which won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize and an American Book Award. In addition, it was named a New York... read full bio
Andrea Robinson is a Master Sommelier, chef, author, and television personality known all around the world for talking all things food and wine and speaking of it in a way that all people can enjoy without feeling overwhelmed. She has been the first woman to be named “Best Sommelier in the United States” by the Sommelier Society of America, has... read full bio
Andrei Codrescu is an American writer who emigrated from Romanian in the 1960s. He writes poetry, novels, essays, and screenplays. He's been published all over the world and is responsible for renewing interest in Romanian literature. His earliest work in English was a poetry book entitled, License to Carry a Gun, which won the Big Table Award. His writing has... read full bio
