Vivian Girls is comprised of guitarist and vocalist Cassie Ramone, Katy "Kickball Katy" Goodman, and Ali Koehler. During the conception of the band, Frankie Rose served as one of the founding members. They started out with a demo, consisting of five original songs, along with a cover of a Wipers song. They spent quite a bit of time playing live... read full bio
American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Vlad Holiday was born in Romania. His most well-known role is that of lead vocalist and creator of the indie rock group Born Cages, based in New York City. Holiday produces music in addition to his work with Born Cages. He has produced records for Public Access TV's Never Enough (Cinematic Music Group) and... read full bio
Luke Eisner and Gus Ross, a pop band pair, have a romantic relationship. Both musicians, who are now known as Voilà, were freshmen at the USC Thornton School of Music in Los Angeles six years ago. They first connected over what seemed to be a trivial similarity, as is frequently the case in college. Despite their many similarities, the two enhance... read full bio
Since Reich and Lowe first connected in 2013 at Madame Claude's, a former brothel turned bar in Berlin, Germany, VOLK has gone a long way. Both Lowe and Reich used songwriting as a creative outlet while pursuing their respective degrees in theater and teaching at international schools, respectively. One fateful Sunday, Reich was singing the blues and Lowe was playing... read full bio
Vortxz is an Indie/Latino rock band from Houston's thriving music scene that aims to take listeners to a place of freedom, self-expression, and hope. The group's unique style combines alternative rock, Rock en Español, and new-wave indie, and its raw energy and poignant lyrics captivate listeners. With the help of drummer Jonathan Lopez's driving rhythms and guitarist Noe Rodriguez's virtuoso... read full bio
Through images, apparel and music, the interdisciplinary project vox explores intimacy, self-worth, love and pain. Singer vox from Los Angeles is looking for her true self in her intense live performances. Her disarming voice is renowned for stripping listeners of anything except their most basic feelings. It is driven by tragedy and love. Vox will take you on a trip through topics that... read full bio
The Austin, Texas-based indie pop group Voxtrot was founded in 2003. The band's debut EPs were well-received in the aughts, receiving praise from major magazines including Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and Spin in addition to music blogs. The band disbanded as quickly as it had come together, releasing its Playlouder/Beggars debut album, Voxtrot, just after. Voxtrot's legacy increased as its members continued living... read full bio
Vraell, whose real name is Alessio Scozzaro, is a musician from London with classical training who has been putting out music under the Vraell name. He has quickly developed an internet following for his ethereal sounds. In addition to being featured by BBC Earth, his tracks, like "Between," have recently gone viral. Drawing inspiration from composers like Gustsavo Santaolalla and... read full bio
Joey Varela, the brains of VRSTY, grew up worshipping Usher and Michael Jackson as models for his own soulful, mellifluous vocal delivery. The performance he saw for the first time, an outstanding triple-bill at New York City's Webster Hall headlined by post-hardcore outfit From First to Last, irreversibly changed his course as an artist while he was still in high... read full bio
"Vulfpeck is an alternative funk group from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Their sound is comprised of rhythmic beats and electronic notes. The band consists of four talented individuals, Jack Stratton, Theo Katzman, Woody Goss, and Joe Dart. They met at the University of Michigan’s music school where they all studied. When starting the band, they wanted to channel the era of... read full bio
Vundabar is a Boston-based group that creates jangly, fuzzed-out indie rock with surf and math influences that is heavily infused with post-punk attitude. The band gained popularity after breaking through when their explosive tune "Alien Blues" unexpectedly became a streaming hit. The following year, Vundabar released their fifth long-player, Satan for the Fire, to capitalize on that popularity. While still in... read full bio
Vwillz, an independent artist from Colorado Springs, is a rising star. He is able to combine elements of pop, alternative rock, and hip-hop into his distinctive yet catchy music to create tunes that you won't soon forget. He has amassed millions of streams on his own in less than a year, and his fan following keeps growing every day. Vwillz has... read full bio
Waagal is a solo musical project spearheaded by multi-instrumentalist Erwann Texier-Harth. Through a performance that is both visceral and immersive, he transcends the limits of solo live music to produce an organic and captivating sound, utilizing instruments such as the handpan, kashakas, didgeridoo, and synthesizer, among others. Enhanced by throat singing and the incorporation of old or recreated languages, Waagal forges... read full bio
Asseem Waajeed (Robert O' Bryant IV), a native of Detroit, is a musician and an educator. B orn to Robert O'Bryant III and Frances Alberta Davis on the Eastside of Detroit, Waajeed was raised in a work-oriented environment thanks to his father's family-owned trucking company and his mother imprinted him musically as a young boy. She frequently played Southern blues while they... read full bio
Brisbane's WAAX quintet has recently been putting out a lot of catchy noise. With the help of Australian indie powerhouse Dew Process and frequent radio appearances, they have been gaining fans' affections and selling out entire national tours. The band has been making significant waves on the festival circuit with standout sets at Splendour In The Grass, Falls Festival, Good Things and... read full bio
Wafia is the electronic-pop act of Wafia Al-Rikabi. As an Australian singer and songwriter of Arab origin, Wafia is able to draw inspiration from a variety of outlets. She originally used songwriting as a method of escaping the world of biomedicine, the subject she was studying at university. After finding she enjoyed songwriting and singing, she released music to positive... read full bio
Reggie Watts, a gifted musician and comedian, and John Tejada, a DJ and producer of electronic music, make up the dynamic musical combo Wajatta. Their unusual name, wa-HA-ta, is a mashup of their last names. The duo describes their music as electronic dance music with influences from New York hip-hop, Chicago house, Detroit techno, and the 1970s. The band's most... read full bio
A five-piece Canadian band called Walk Off The Earth, situated close to Toronto, has become incredibly popular due to their unorthodox style of songwriting. In less than two weeks, the band's creative cover of Gotye's smash song "Somebody That I Used To Know" went viral on YouTube, garnering over 35 million views. They have a huge and devoted fan base... read full bio
WALK THE MOON is an indie rock band that hails from Cincinnati, Ohio. The group independently released their debut album, i want! i want!, and received airplay for the track ""Anna Sun"". The music of WALK THE MOON brims with sparkling synth-heavy pop hooks, chanted melodies, sunny harmonies, and agile polyrhythmic grooves — a sound influenced by the new wave... read full bio
Walking on Cars is an alternative rock band from Dingle, Ireland. The band is comprised of members Patrick Sheehy, Sorcha Durham, Dan Devane, Paul Flannery, and Evan Hadnett. They combine vocals, piano, drums, guitar, and bass to create their independent sound. Walking on Cars’ debut single, Catch Me If You Can, hit the Irish iTunes chart at number one. Garnering... read full bio
