Comedian, actor, musician and writer Brian Posehn is most well known for his roles as Brian Spukowski on Comedy Central’s popular show, “The Sarah Silverman Program”, as the voice of Jim Kuback in The WB's “Mission Hill”, Bert Kibbler in “The Big Bang Theory”, and as one of the original members of the “Comedians of Comedy”. Besides writing and performing... read full bio
Lea Salonga is a multi-awarded Filipino singer and actress who is best known for originating the role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon. In the field of musical theatre, she is recognized for having won the Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Theatre World Awards, the first to win various international awards for a single role. She was... read full bio
A pioneer in the industry, she opened the door for future female hip-hop artists by daring to do what had never been done. MC Lyte is the first rap artist ever to perform at New York’s historic Carnegie hall, the first female rapper to ever receive a gold single for ""Ruffneck"", which also gave her her first Grammy nomination, and... read full bio
Doug E. Fresh is a rapper, record producer, and pioneer of 20th century beatboxing. He and his former tag team partner MC Ricky D (aka Slick Rick) made a big splash in the hip-hop world when they emerged with their party rhymes - Rick with his unique style of speak and Doug with the human beatbox. Doug is able to... read full bio
In 1498, half a millennium ago, Emperor Maximilian I of Austria moved his court and his court musicians from Innsbruck to Vienna. He gave specific instructions that there were to be six boys among his musicians. For want of a foundation charter, historians have settled on 1498 as the official foundation date of the Vienna Hofmusikkapelle and - in consequence... read full bio
Danger Mouse is a musician, songwriter, and producer. He started to gain popularity when he released a CD called The Grey Album which combined the vocals from The White Album by The Beatles, and The Black Album by Jay-Z. He is half of Gnarls Barkley along with CeeLo Green. He has produced many best selling albums including Demon Days by... read full bio
Clinton Sparks is an American DJ, songwriter, producer, recording artists, and even a television personality. He has worked with many of the biggest names in current-day music including Lady Gaga, Ludacris, Akon, T-Pain, Rick Ross, and The Game. He hosts an award-winning worldwide syndicated radio show called Get Familiar w/ Clinton Sparks which ranked #1 on WJMN Jam'n 94.5 Boston.... read full bio
Mariachi Sol De Mexico is one of the most popular mariachi bands around. They play the kind of music that represents exactly where they came from and includes the musical heritage greatly. Their music is romantic and include original rhythmms, fresh sounds, and many new ideas. They have performed sold-out shows around the entire world in countries such as Spain,... read full bio
The Fratellis are an indie rock band from Scotland whose name comes from the criminal family in The Goonies. The band consists of Jon Fratelli, Barry Fratelli, and Mince Fratelli. They have released three full length albums to date but are probably best known for their hit singles that made it to the top ten, Chelsea Dagger and Whistle For... read full bio
J. Roddy Walston focuses on songs and danceable kinetics over pretentious hipness and contemporary pop gimmicks in his classic-sounding Southern rock/Americana style. Whenever he performs live, he attracts a sizable audience wherever he goes. His first band, The Business, published LMNEP, which was followed by the self-released full-length album Hail Mega Boys. He is now focused on his solo act with... read full bio
Julian Marley is a reggae musician from Barbados. He is a grammy award nominated musician also known for his contributions to other artists music. Julian contributed a vast range of musical elements to singer Lauryn Hill's Grammy Award winning album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, which was recorded at Tuff Gong studio's in Jamaica. The Roots Rock Reggae Festival in... read full bio
Luke James is an American singer-songwriter. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he began his musical career singing background for R&B artist Tyrese and later writing songs for recording artists such as Chris Brown, Britney Spears, Keri Hilson and Justin Bieber. Under the management of record producer Danja, James released his first mixtape, #Luke, in 2011. The mixtape's critically acclaimed single... read full bio
Artist Alarico Zucchi, who is based in Milan, was heavily influenced by the raw, forward-leaning sound of 90s Techno. He began his path into electronic music by playing as a DJ in clubs and studying music production. The launch of "Alarico" came after numerous Techno subgenres had been investigated beforehand. The creation of the alias was an attempt to express a... read full bio
Tom Keifer is a musician from Springfield Pennsylvania. He is most commonly known for being the lead singer for the hard rock band Cinderella. As a kid Keifer always dreamed about becoming a successful musician. He started the band, Cinderella alongside friend Eric Brittingham. The legendary Jon Bon Jovi then discovered the band. The band released four albums. Their debut... read full bio
Marcus Roberts is an American jazz pianist who has been blind since his youth due to glaucoma and cataracts. Focusing on older, pre-1950 traditional styles, he has recorded over twenty full-length albums and has been featured on even more with other musicians. Roberts' own late-'80s and '90s albums for RCA/Novus, particularly the 1990 release Alone with Three Giants, detailed his... read full bio
Dianne Reeves is the pre-eminent jazz vocalist in the world today. As a result of her virtuosity, improvisational prowess and unique jazz and R&B stylings, Dianne has received the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance for three consecutive recordings – a Grammy first in any vocal category. Dianne’s magical, timeless voice, exceptional personality and the sheer force of her... read full bio
Laura Marling is a folk singer-songwriter and musician from Eversley, Hampshire, England. Her debut album Alas, I Cannot Swim, her second album I Speak Because I Can, and her fourth album Once I Was An Eagle were all nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2008, 2010, and 2013, respectively. She won Best Female Solo Artist at the 2011 Brit... read full bio
Chris Thile is multi-talented as a singer/songwriter, mandolinist, and radio personality. He is especially known for his work with the band Nickel Creek and the band Punch Brothers. Born in southern California, Chris showed musical talent from a young age. He began learning to play the mandolin at 5 years old, and he won the mandolin championship at the Walnut... read full bio
Marisha Wallace is an American actress and singer from North Carolina who is best known for her work in musical theatre. From London’s West End to New York City, Wallace has performed all over the world. Wallace started performing on stage when she was only 5 years old at her local church. Since a young age, Wallace has found inspiration... read full bio
Songwriter, guitarist & unmistakable voice that powered Grand Funk Railroad to 12 platinum and 15 gold albums. 'I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)', 'Loco-Motion', 'Mean Mistreater', 'Rock N Roll Soul' 'Some Kind of Wonderful' and 'Bad Time.' How big were Mark Farner and Grand Funk Railroad The band sold 10 million albums in 1970 alone (over 30 million worldwide over... read full bio
