Everyone has heard the phrase, practice makes perfect, and though it’s a mantra more often associated with sports than songwriting, it’s just as apropos for that vocation as any other endeavor - just ask singer/songwriter Chuck Wicks. Though he took the country format by storm with his Top 5 debut single, ""Stealing Cinderella"", and his Top 15 follow-up hit, ""All... read full bio
Singer-songwriter JT Hodges grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, where his parents established Buffalo Sound Studios, the city's first multi-track recording studio. Clients included artists as diverse as T Bone Burnett and Michael Bolton. His father studied concert piano at Juilliard and then attended the University of North Texas to get a master's degree in jazz composition. Hodges' mother sang... read full bio
Even early in life, Jim Curry’s natural voice resembled that of John Denver. Embracing the similarities, Jim specializes in the songs of Denver, sharing John’s messages of love, humanity and environmental awareness. Jim sings a tribute to the music in a way that has to be seen and heard to understand the pure honesty of his amazing performance. His looks... read full bio
Firefall is a mainstay, album-oriented rock band that put out a large number of hits. Formed in Boulder, Colorado, Firefall was founded by Rick Roberts of the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Jock Bartley of the band Zephyr. The band's biggest hit single, ""You Are The Woman"", peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard charts. Other hit songs include ""Just Remember... read full bio
"Orgone has become a staple on the festival circuit bands on the planet. Initially the band independently released Orgone, a collection of tough, stripped-down, funk instrumentals and became a fan favorite. With their critical success and constant touring Orgone has become one of the most sought-after backing bands for studio sessions. Armed with a new album and a take-no-prisoners live... read full bio
Brothers Chris and Donnie Davisson and cousin Sammy Davisson, along with childhood friend Aaron Regester, are continuing musical pursuits started by the Davisson family long ago.The Davisson Brothers Band has a unique style infusing a remarkable blend of country, southern rock, and bluegrass to create a distinctive sound captured in their first single, ""Big City Hillbilly."" This sound, combined with... read full bio
The real-life inspiration behind the hit television series The Partridge Family. The Cowsills (Bob, Paul, Susan) defined family harmony with chart topping hits like ""The Rain, The Park & Other Things (The Flower Girl)"", ""Indian Lake"", ""We Can Fly"" and ""Hair"". The vocals are stronger than ever now, as they perform these great songs and many more. The current lineup... read full bio
In 2005, Sarah Harmer co-founded Protecting Escarpment Rural Land (PERL), a community group dedicated to protecting and enhancing Burlingtons Niagara Escarpment and rural lands in the region of Halton, Ontario. PERL seeks to help create an Ontario Sustainable Aggregate Resources Act to ensure that quarrying provides the highest degree of environmental protection possible and embraces the Ontario Environment Commissioners recommendations... read full bio
The Drifters represent more than the story of a single group's success. Changes in personnel and management have led, over the years, to the sprouting of many Drifters permutations since organizer Clyde McPhatter first went to the Atlantic Recording Company. When Atlantic rejected McPhatter's initial singers (The Mt. Lebanon Gospel Singers), he recruited versatile gospel singers Bill Pinkney from the... read full bio
"Classics IV was formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1965, given credit for beginning the ""soft southern rock"" sound. The band and its lead singer Dennis Yost are principally known for the hits ""Spooky"", ""Stormy"", and ""Traces"", released in 1968 and 1969 and which have become cover standards. Classics IV have had an impressive total of 16 Billboard Chart... read full bio
Judy Carter -- master teacher, author, and humorous speaker -- started her career as a magician and later as a stand-up comic, appearing on over one hundred television shows. An outstanding motivational speaker, Carter has inspired thousands of people to use humor to deal with change, increase sales and punch up speeches in short, to turn problems into punch... read full bio
Jimmy Tingle is a charismatic stand-up comedian whose astute observations and biting humor have established him as a leading figure in the fields of social criticism and comedy. Tingle has made a name for himself as both an entertainer and an outspoken critic on modern concerns thanks to his recognizable stage presence and talent for fusing laughter with perceptive remarks. Throughout... read full bio
Tate Stevens is an American country music artist, who won the second season of the U.S. The X Factor in 2012, securing a $5 million recording contract with Syco Music and RCA Records Nashville. After touring with a band for several years immediately after high school, Stevens returned to Missouri to settle down and raise his young family, working for... read full bio
The son of jazz drummer Jim Chapin, Tom is described as ""totally captivating"" by Billboard Magazine. Tom is a singer, guitar player, TV personality, concert performer, actor, composer, and recording artist. His concerts span generations and stereotypes, and his recordings have earned him awards from Parent's Choice, New York Music Awards, and Emmy and Peabody Awards for his work with... read full bio
DAVE DAVIES founded the Kinks in the early 1960s and forever changed music after he sliced up the speaker cone of a little green amp and created a revolutionary, distorted guitar tone and frenetic solo on the song YOU REALLY GOT ME. Always an innovator, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member DAVE DAVIES has worked on a slew of... read full bio
9th Wonder, birth name Patrick Denard Douthit, is a hip-hop record producer, record executive, DJ, lecturer, and rapper out of North Carolina. He has produced for big names like Mary J. Blige, Jean Grae, Wale, Jay-Z, Murs, Drake, Buckshot, Chris Brown, Destiny’s Child, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Erykah Badu, Ludacris, Mac Miller, David Banner and Lecrae. His production style is... read full bio
Family of the Year is an indie rock band based out of Los Angeles, CA. They are well known for their international chart hit, “Hero”, which emerged in the top 10 hits of Austria, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland. It took the No. 1 spot on the Triple A Top 20 Radio Chart and Top 15 at Alternative Radio. It was... read full bio
An actor in the hit show, ‘The Rat Pack is Back’, Brian Duprey is a seasoned star. Honing in on his performing talents, Duprey was able to perfect his craft through performing in Las Vegas, in over 200 performing arts centers, and other venues across the country. More recently, Duprey decided to venture off to produce his own Sinatra show.... read full bio
Dawn Robinson rose to fame in the R&B quartet En Vogue, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. In recent years, she returned to En Vogue for their 20th Anniversary Tour. Robinson released her first solo album Dawn, which produced the single Envious". Robinson has sold over eleven million records with En Vogue, Lucy Pearl, and as... read full bio
A blend of gospel, soul, and NOLA make up the beautiful harmony that is Vaud & The Villains. Fifteen to twenty members perform a New Orleans themed stage musical show. Actor Andy Comeau and his wife Dawn Lewis, who are known by their stage names Vaud Overstreet and Peaches Mahoney when performing with the band, founded the group. The original... read full bio
