Kenan Thompson is a multi-talented actor and comedian. He discovered his love for acting at an early age after joining the staff of the TBS children's news program "Movies for Kids" as a movie critic. He got the chance to interact with the "Mighty Ducks" actors at this time, and their crew eventually sought him to join the cast of... read full bio
House of Pain frontman EVERLAST (born Erik Schrody) began to make his mark in Hip Hop history books in the 1980's, where he became a front line "Syndicate Soldier" in ICE T's RHYME SYNDICATE. His association with the "Original Gangster" led the young MC to a lucritive contract with Warner Bros Records, who released his debut album, FOREVER EVERLASTING. After... read full bio
The Roots is a Grammy-winning American hip-hop group formed in Philadelphia in 1987. The group is known for its live instrumentation and intelligent lyrics, as well as its innovative fusion of hip-hop and jazz. The Roots have released numerous critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with a wide range of artists, cementing their status as one of the most influential hip-hop... read full bio
Eric B. & Rakim is a hip-hop duo composed of Eric B. and MC Rakim. The rap group’s golden age was throughout the 80s and 90s, when they were universally recognized as a premier DJ team in the hip-hop genre. NPR named the duo “the most influential DJ/MC combo in contemporary pop music period”, and About.com listed them as number... read full bio
James “Jim” Caviezel is an actor and director, best known for portraying Jesus Christ in the film The Passion of the Christ. He can currently be seen portraying John Reese on the hit science fiction crime drama Person of Interest. Jim first began acting in plays and later earned his Screen Actors Guild card with a role in the film... read full bio
The accidental formation of indie folk band, Sylvan Esso, is a testament of a wonderful serendipitous circumstance. Singer Amelia Meath and electronic producer Nick Sanborn were involved in other projects when the two shared a bill in a small club. Amelia asked Nick to remix her work in his fashion and the rest was history. Amelia and Nick both sensed... read full bio
Make no mistake about it: The Wanted are having the time of their lives. Only a year on from their huge Number One debut single ‘All Time Low’ and they have already become one of Britain’s biggest, most brilliant pop bands, living a dream that has far surpassed even their most optimistic expectations and all with their best mates at... read full bio
Back five years ago when Perrie, Jesy, Leigh-Anne and Jade met, they originally auditioned for the X Factor as solo performers. Under the mentoring of Tulisa Contostavlos, they joined forces to become Little Mix, X Factor’s first ever victorious group. Having captured the hearts and minds of the nation with their winning chemistry, musical sensibility and breath-taking vocal prowess, the... read full bio
""What is a N.E.R.D N.E.R.D stands for No One Ever Really Dies. The Neptunes are who we are and N.E.R.D is what we do. It's our life. N.E.R.D is just a basic belief, man. People's energies are made of their souls. When you die, that energy may disperse but it isn't destroyed. Energy cannot be destroyed. It can manifest in... read full bio
It's The Wiggles! The Wiggles are children's entertainers that have rewritten the book about how children can be entertained with song and dance. Greg (Yellow), Murray (Red), Jeff (Purple) and Anthony (Blue) and the characters they have created are now a part of the lives of so many children. The names Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus... read full bio
Basement Jaxx are a British electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe . The pair got their name from the regular night club they held in their hometown of Brixton, London, UK. They first rose to popularity in the late 1990s. As the British Hit Singles & Albums book duly noted ""they surfaced from the underground house... read full bio
For more than three decades, the iconic electronic music duo Underworld has been defying the conventions of dance music. Underworld, which is made up of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, has developed a distinctive sound that skillfully combines rock, trance, and techno components. Since the 1990s, Underworld has earned recognition as one of the most avant-garde and creative electronic music producers.... read full bio
Portugal. The Man is an American indie rock band formed in Wasilla, Alaska in 2004. The band consists of John Gourley (vocals, guitar), Zach Carothers (bass), Kyle O'Quin (keyboard), Eric Howk (guitar), and Jason Sechrist (drums). Portugal. The Man first gained recognition with their 2006 album "Waiter: "You Vultures!"", which was followed by a series of critically acclaimed albums that blended... read full bio
Jessica Biel is a renowned actress, who rose to prominence with her role as Mary Camden in the television series 7th Heaven. The show was very successful, as it became the longest-running series that ever aired on The WB channel and the longest-running family drama in television history. She has since made TV appearances on Saturday Night Live and New... read full bio
A unique road has been carved out for Paul Thomas Anderson, an American director renowned for his particular storytelling and visual aesthetic. Anderson, who was born in Studio City, California, on June 26, 1970, became passionate about filmmaking at a young age, having been influenced by the work of directors like Martin Scorsese and Robert Altman. With the release of his... read full bio
The Royal Machines are an American cover band consisting of well-established rock musicians. The band consists of vocalists Donovan Leitch and Mark McGrath, guitarists Billy Morrison and Dave Navarro, bassist Chris Chaney and drummer Josh Freese. The majority of the members are long time friends and performed together under the group Camp Freddy, which played various shows around America for... read full bio
JJ Julius Son, David Antonsson, Daniel Kristjansson, and Rubin Pollock make up the Icelandic indie pop/rock/folk band named Kaleo. The group has released two studio albums, “KALEO”, and “A/B”, which peaked at number 16 on the US Charts and went BPI certified Silver. The group's song “Vor i vaglaskogi” earned their rise to popularity, as it was heavily featured on... read full bio
Los Tucanes de Tijuana widely recognized as pioneers of Nortena music. Their fast paced and energizing music, such as El Tucanazo, caught the eye of the Ministry of Tourism for the Republic of Mexico which, through its advertising agency, selected Mario Quintero Lara to write a song, “Mexico Es Tu Casa”, to promote tourism in Mexico. Los Tucanes are the... read full bio
Within just a few years following their formation, the tejano/norteno music group Intocable rose to prominence with a style that combined Tejano’s robust conjunto and norteno folk rhythms with a pop balladry. Intocable is among the most iconic groups in Tejano, and their musical style has become the foundation for many Tex-Mex groups today. Their work is a mixture of... read full bio
Norteno band Los Tigres del Norte was formed when the members were just teenagers. They gained popularity with the release of “Contrabando y traicion”, which was an immediate success on both sides of the border, inspired a series of movies, and kicked off one of the most extraordinary careers in Spanish-language music. In norteno/conjunto style, Los Tigres del Norte portray... read full bio
