J.S. Ondara is a Kenyan singer-songwriter and guitarist who has been gaining recognition since the release of his debut studio album, “Tales of America”. Growing up, Ondara would write poems, stories, and songs and found himself inspired by artists such as Guns N’ Roses, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Death Cab for Cutie, Jeff Buckley, Pearl Jam, and more. Later in life,... read full bio
Lucy Dacus is an American indie-rock singer-songwriter and musician from Richmond, Virginia. She graduated from Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School and went on to study film at Virginia Commonwealth University but left to pursue a career in music. From there, Dacus released her debut single “I Don’t Wanna Be Funny Anymore”, and then released her debut album, “No Burden”. Since... read full bio
Brian Fallon is an American musician, singer and songwriter who’s best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and main lyricist of the band, The Gaslight Anthem. The band has recorded five studio albums including ‘Sink or Swim’, ‘The ’59 Sound, ‘American Slang’, ‘Handwritten’, and ‘Get Hurt’. Fallon is also a member of, The Horrible Crowes, a duo with Ian... read full bio
Gus Dapperton is an American singer-songwriter from Warwick, New York. He has gained fame after his song “Of Lacking Spectacle” was featured on the Netflix series “13 Reasons Why”. Dapperton studied at Drexel University and rose to prominence after the release of his debut single, “Moodna, One With Grace”. Since then, he has gone on to release two EPs; “Yellow... read full bio
Sean Scolnick, better known as his stage name, Langhorne Slim, is an American singer-songwriter from Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Slim rose to fame after touring with the group the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players and gained even more popularity after performing at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. Apart from Slim, the current line-up of Langhorne Slim and The Law consists of Malachi DeLorenzo, Jeff... read full bio
Jeremy Thomas Hewitt, better known as his stage name Jeremy Loops, is a South African singer-songwriter and record producer. Loops was born and raised in Kommetjie, South Africa, and he graduated from the University of Cape Town with honours in Finance and Property Development. It wasn’t till later his final years of college that Loops picked up a guitar and... read full bio
Matthew Good is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is best known for being the lead singer and songwriter for the Matthew Good Band, which is known for being one of the most successful alternative rock bands in Canada. Since the Matthew Good Band disbanded in the early 2000’s, Good has been pursuing a solo career and has also been known for... read full bio
Angus Stone is an Australian folk singer-songwriter, record producer, and engineer who is best known for his rise to fame performing as one-half of the duo Angus and Julia Stone. Stone, who is also known as Dope Lemon or Lady of the Sunshine, was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and he found his love of music through his parents,... read full bio
Maia, better known as her stage name mxmtoon, is an American singer-songwriter and YouTuber who rose to fame self-releasing her own songs through YouTube. Mxmtoon was born in Oakland, California, and found her love for music at a young age after she began taking violin lessons then cello and trumpet lessons as well. She later tried out for her school’s... read full bio
Freya Ridings is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who rose to fame with the release of her single “Lost Without You,” which became a charting hit in the UK. Ridings was born in London, England, and her music is a mixture of pop, folk and soul. Ridings is the daughter of musician Richard Ridings and through her father, she learned... read full bio
Donovan Woods is a Canadian folk and country singer-songwriter from Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Woods began his musical career playing guitar and writing songs as a teenager and later began to pursue a musical career after releasing his debut album “The Hold Up,” which was released through SunnyLane Records. Woods followed that up with two more albums, “The Widowmaker” and “Don’t... read full bio
Dorothy Miranda Clark, better known as her stage name dodie, is an English singer-songwriter, author, actress, and YouTube personality from Epping, Essex, England. Dodie began her musical career first performing covers of various songs on the piano and ukulele which has led her to earn nearly 2 million subscribers through YouTube. After he rise to fame through YouTube, dodie went... read full bio
Arlo Parks is a British singer-songwriter and poet who has recently gained attention after the release of her debut studio album, “Collapsed in Sunbeams.” Parks was born in Hammersmith, London, England, and was born to a French mother which led her to learn to speak French before English. Parks went on to begin her career playing her demos to BBC... read full bio
Pop rock group The Minus 5 is led by Young Fresh Fellows musician Scott McCaughey, who frequently collaborates with R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck. Together with Buck, Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow of The Posies, McCaughey started the band as a side project. The Posies and McCaughey's The Young Fresh Fellows had both recorded at Conrad Uno's Egg Studios and issued albums on Uno's... read full bio
Australian singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts is also an author and he has made a name for himself as one of the country's top independent musicians. A tribute to his songwriting prowess and dynamic live performance, his sincere grassroots story has propelled his artistry into worldwide praise and enthralled audiences all over the world. Ziggy Alberts, the creator of his own independent record label,... read full bio
Jamie McDell, a singer-songwriter from New Zealand, has accomplished a lot throughout her early years. She started a successful musical career when she was 16 and was signed to EMI, which helped her become well-known across the country. She achieved Gold album sales after the publication of her debut record, "Six Strings and a Sailboat," and she was nominated for... read full bio
With their breathtaking and unexpected new album, Breaking Point, Jade Jackson and Aubrie Sellers, the duet Jackson+Sellers, are making a second first impression. They were brought together by what seemed to be cosmic forces and first met while performing back-to-back sets at Americanafest in Nashville. This brief encounter later developed into a close friendship and a genuine sense of shared interests.... read full bio
Singer-songwriter Gillian Howard Welch performs music together with guitarist David Rawlings. The New Yorker calls their minimalist and melancholy musical approach, which incorporates elements of Appalachian music, bluegrass, country and Americana, "at once new and obliquely suggestive of earlier rural genres." Five of the critically praised albums that Welch and Rawlings co-wrote and produced were released under her name and the other two... read full bio
"Wordgirl" Jensen McRae says, "Everything I do is about, and in service of, words and stories." McRae's music tackles many facets of identity, from race to concerns of despair and unrequited love, as a bi-racial, black and Jewish lady growing up. Inspired by artists like Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Alicia Keys and James Taylor, McRae began writing songs in her bedroom and... read full bio
The latest album by singer-songwriter Stephanie Lambring, Autonomy, welcomes the weight that may occasionally be present in life by tackling harsh realities and exploring touchy subjects through the eyes of someone trying to make sense of their feelings about it all. Lambring is "one of Nashville's most bold young singer-songwriters," according to Ann Powers, and her song "Joy of Jesus"... read full bio
