The 35th MerleFest event, which honors what would have been founder Doc Watson's 100th birthday in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, featured BROTHERS OF A FEATHER, the acoustic project starring THE BLACK CROWES' Chris and Rich Robinson. Fans have a rare chance to see Chris and Rich play stripped-down renditions of some of their well-known songs when they perform as BROTHERS OF A FEATHER. The duo's... read full bio
Nathan Stocker, a producer and songwriter from Minneapolis, created the solo project Brotherkenzie. Through it, he continues to operate on the periphery of the music business, a field in which he has grown less and less engaged as he gets older. Brotherkenzie's music is an honest, sincere chasm with sharp edges that teeters on the edge of pop and catchiness. On... read full bio
For over a decade, two brothers, Mark and Jason Sutton, have mixed a modern country sound with a rock edge to form the band Brother Trouble. Backed by strong vocals, a unique sound, inspired lyrics and electrifying personalities, Brother Trouble is the next big star in country music! Having already played with Montgomery Gentry, Little Big Town, Little Texas and... read full bio
Rylan Talerico, professionally known as Brother Sundance, is an American record producer, singer-songwriter, and musician. Talerico was born and raised in Florida and he started playing the drums at age 2 after being influenced by his father. Growing up, he started performing as the frontman and guitarist for the punk band Wallace, and also taught guitar, drums, and bass at... read full bio
Brother Stone and the Get Down is an American band that consists of members Collin Monahan and Matt Ranaudo. The band is a mixture of soul, pop and R&B and they are influenced by artists such as Stevie Wonder, John Mayer, James Taylor and D’angelo. The two are cousins and both of their fathers grew up playing music. While in... read full bio
The music video that Hadiru Mahdi, also known as Brother Portrait, created for the song "Seeview/Rearview" was the first thing that brought him a lot of recognition. This song is a poetic study of the noises and environments that have come to define the dual nature of his Sierra Leonean and British ancestry, and it was directed by Nadira Amrani.... read full bio
Brother Hawk gets dressed for the day, unties its wild horse and gallops out in the direction of a large pink home that is visible in the distance over the hills. The four-piece Atlanta band specializes on explosive hooks and furious guitars. As serpentine guitar lines uncoil and slither, punctuated with poisonous licks that can only be produced by a forked tongue,... read full bio
American rock group Brother Cane hails from Alabama. Damon Johnson, a singer/guitarist and Glenn Maxey, a bassist, formed the band. The trio recorded three studio albums and multiple songs that charted, including three number one singles and five top 10 singles. With the release of its self-titled first album, which featured the hits "Got No Shame," "That Don't Satisfy Me" and "Hard... read full bio
Brother Ali is an American rapper from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has released six studio albums and four EPs, with his fourth studio album, “Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color” achieving the best play by peaking at number 44 on the US charts. Brother Ali has worked with numerous artists over the years including, Atmosphere, Talib Kweli, Immortal Technique, Killer... read full bio
Bros is an English pop duo that consists of the duo Matt and Luke Goss, who are twins brothers that formed the pop band in Camberley, Surrey, England. When Bros was formed, the band consists of brothers Matt and Luke as well as Craig Logan. The band was also managed by Tom Watkins. Matt and Luke began their musical careers... read full bio
Brooks Wheelan is an American stand-up comedian best known for his short run as an actor and writer on the television series Saturday Night Live. Wheelan originally went to school for science and math and graduated from University of Iowa with a biomedical engineering degree but decided that wasnt the path he wanted to take. He grew up performing stand-up... read full bio
Brooks Robinson is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played his entire 23-year career with the Baltimore Orioles. Robinson was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983. Nicknamed The Human Vacuum Cleaner, he is acclaimed as the greatest defensive third-baseman of all time. He won 16 consecutive Gold Glove Awards during his career.... read full bio
Brooks Reed is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent in the NFL. Reed was born in Tucson, Arizona, and he began his career playing high school football where he earned first-team All-league and honorable mention All-State as well as first-team All-state selection and a SuperPrep high school All-American and first-team All-state honors. Reed went on... read full bio
Brooks Douglass has had diverse careers in business, politics, the military, and film-making. At only 27, he was elected the youngest State Senator to serve in Oklahoma. During his 12-year tenure, he served on the Appropriations, Energy and Commerce committees, co-chaired the standing committee on International Trade Development, and authored groundbreaking legislation in victims rights. Prior to, and while serving... read full bio
Brooks & Dunn are an American country music duo, consisting of singer-songwriters Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn. Both Kix and Ronnie had worked as singer-songwriters before the duo’s formation, charting singles of their own in the late 1980s. The duo made its debut in with their first four singles all reaching the top of the U.S. Billboard country music charts.... read full bio
Brooklyn Shuck is a young up-and-coming actress, singer, and dancer who is best known for playing Sadie Mazzuchelli in the television series “Rise”. She first gained popularity after being cast as a swing in the Broadway revival of ‘Annie’. After Annie, Shuck went on to play Little Bertie in ‘Beaches’. She has also been a replacement for Matilda in the... read full bio
Los Angeles native Brooke Williamson has carved out an impressive resume full of leading roles and professional achievement, such as being the youngest female chef to ever cook at the James Beard House and a runner-up on Top Chef season 10 in Seattle. As the co-owner and co-chef, along with husband Nick Roberts, of successful ventures including Hudson House in... read full bio
After being encouraged by former manager Tim Simms, White auditioned for American Idol in Philadelphia, where she sang Like a Star" and received a positive review from all the judges. During the Hollywood week, White performed "Beautiful" by Carole King, accompanying herself on piano. After that performance, judges were quick to point out that Brooke reminded them of a young... read full bio
At just 11 months old, Brooke Shields started her modeling career. By the time she was 12, she had already appeared on the covers of several fashion publications. Her breakout performance as the controversial adolescent Emmeline Lestrange in the coming-of-age movie "The Blue Lagoon" occurred in 1978. She gained widespread recognition and cemented her image as a sex icon thanks... read full bio
Brooke Nevin is a Canadian actress best known for her roles in television series such as, Rachel in “Animorphs”, Julianne in “Breakout Kings”, and Sonja in “Call Me Fitz”. Nevin started her career in television and made her debut in “Goosebumps”. Other series she’s been in over the years include, “Are You Afraid of the Dark”, “The 4400”, “Worst Week”,... read full bio
