Adam Lambert stepped into the national spotlight in 2009, after he became a finalist on the eighth season of the reality television competition, American Idol. His performance of the song Mad World earned a standing ovation from the show's harshest critic, Simon Cowell. Adam Lambert's vocal range, along with his jet-black hair and heavy mascara, earned him comparisons to glam... read full bio

Adam Sandler, born in Brooklyn, NY, is an American actor, comedian, singer, screenwriter, musician, and film producer. After becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, Sandler went on to star in several Hollywood feature films that accumilated over $100 million at the box office. He is best known for his comedic roles, such as in the films "Billy Madison" (1995),... read full bio

Adam Trent is taking the magic world by storm, blending dancing and singing to own original pop music with innovative stage illusions, charming wit, and emotion to create an experience that is part magic show, part concert, and part stand up comedy. Though young, he already has a resume that many older professionals would envy. Not only is he one... read full bio

Having worked with noted comedians such as Sinbad, Damon Wayans and Martin Lawrence, Adele was featured in the film Players Club, and her television credits include The Steve Harvey Show, Tracey Takes On, Moesha, Martin, Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, and Showtime at the Apollo. Givens is also a Grand Prize-winner of the Crown Royal Comedy Competition.... read full bio

Adrian Belew is simply one of the most innovative electric guitarists of all time. His guitar sound is actually his own, instantly recognizable as only he can play it. He is one of the true creators of the palette of electric guitar sounds that define and continue to inspire two generations of guitar players. Spending time in bands with Frank... read full bio

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Over 10 years on and counting, the same inner flame that fueled four teenagers making a primal noise in a Ukiah, Calif., garage has propelled AFI to unforeseen musical and professional levels, as evident on Sing The Sorrow, due out March 11, 2003, on DreamWorks Records. "We've been doing this for a long time, and we love it more than... read full bio

No musician has had a more profound effect on the orchestral approach to small group jazz configurations than the celebrated pianist-composer Ahmad Jamal. While a tremendously wide listening audience continues to be drawn to his irresistibly appealing sound, it is fellow musicians that seem to hold Mr. Jamal in highest regard. Perhaps his status as a major exponent of jazz... read full bio

Aida Rodriguez is a fast rising star in the world of Comedy. She is a unique voice in comedy representing the point of view of single and teen age mothers and the long lost group of women that suffer from destructive eating disorders. A veteran on the mic, Aida has hosted several television pilots for networks. Aida is currently taking... read full bio

For many years they have been a fixture in American pop music, today, Air Supply continues to wow fans at their live concerts. Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock met when they were cast members in Superstar. It was little more than a year after they started working together that they released an album that had two songs crack the... read full bio

Aisha Tyler got her acting start at the J. Eugene McAteer School of the Arts before going on to earn a combined degree in government and environmental policy at Dartmouth, where she continued performing sketch and improv. She was a favorite on Bill Maher's political roundtable Politically Incorrect and was the first female host of the Emmy-winning pop culture crucible... read full bio

Alioune Badara Akon Thiam, Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, known simply as Akon, is a Senegalese-American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in following the release of the singles "Locked Up" and "Lonely", from his debut album "Trouble". His second album, "Konvicted", earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single Smack That featuring Eminem.... read full bio

Al B. Sure's debut album from 1988, In Effect Mode, sold more than two million copies, topping the Billboard R&B chart for seven straight weeks. The album included his single Nite and Day", which topped the R&B chart and reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. He received numerous Grammy and American Music Award (AMA) nominations, and won an AMA... read full bio

Al Di Meola holds the most prestigious guitar awards (of any guitarist in the world) from the highest rated guitar poll in the world, Guitar Player Magazine. He has been known throughout the world for the past two and a half decades as one of the most prominent virtuosos in the contemporary instrumental jazz field.... read full bio

Al Franken is the junior United States Senator from Minnesota. He is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, which affiliates with the national Democratic Party. Franken narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Senator Norm Coleman and was sworn in to the Senate on July 7, 2009. Franken achieved prominence as a writer and performer for the television show Saturday Night Live... read full bio

An eight-time Grammy winner and inductee into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Al Green has been thrilling audiences the world over with his emotive blend of gospel and R&B for close to three decades now. His hit singles include: Tired of Being Alone," "Look What You Done For Me," "I'm Still In Love With You," "Call Me," "Here... read full bio

Al Jarreau's unique vocal style is one of the world's most precious treasures. His innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically-acclaimed performers of our time with seven Grammy® Awards, scores of international music awards and popular accolades worldwide.... read full bio

Alastair Ian Stewart, commonly known as Al Stewart is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 1976 single "Year of the Cat and its 1978 follow-up "Time Passages". Al Stewart was born in Glasgow, Scotland, September 5th, he emigrated to the United States in late 1977 and still lives in California. Al Stewart... read full bio

Alabama Shakes is an American rock band formed in Athens, Alabama in 2009. They released the four-song EP Alabama Shakes in September 2011, which gained media attention and earned them an invitation to play at CMJ. In the span of less than a year, the band went from virtual obscurity to playing venues such as the historic Ryman Auditorium in... read full bio