The Cat Empire have progressively grown to be one of Australia's most popular musical exports. Without anyone at home actually noticing, the band consistently generates more worldwide business than any of their local contemporaries. They do this by attracting passionate devotion throughout the globe. The six people who have been connected by a shared passion of music since their teens have... read full bio
Stars On ESP, a wildly eclectic avant-pop set by His Name Is Alive that found Warren Defever drawing inspiration from a variety of sources including Phil Spector, early ska and reggae, Woody Guthrie, cult '60s label ESP (hence the title) and a number of lost records by actor David McCallum, made a triumphant splash. Its standout track, "Universal Frequencies," brilliantly reimagined... read full bio
Osunlade is a multi-talented artist and producer who has made a name for himself in the world of electronic and soul music. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he showed an early interest in music, learning to play the piano at the age of six. He later attended Morehouse College in Atlanta, where he studied music theory and composition. Osunlade has released... read full bio
Kid Harpoon is a talented singer-songwriter who first emerged on the London music scene in 2006 as a resident at Nambucca. With his first single, "The River, The Ocean, The Pearl," released by Brikabrak, he quickly gained critical acclaim and a following from NME and Drowned in Sound. Two EPs, "The First EP" and "The Second EP", followed, solidifying his... read full bio
Guitarist/composer Grant Geissman is a well-known contemporary jazz recording artist with an impressive sixteen albums to his name. His latest project, "BLOOZ," marks a reunion with Mesa/Bluemoon label, which released several of his albums in the 1990s. The second in a trilogy, "Cool Man Cool," features some of his favorite music and artists, including Chick Corea, Chuck Mangione, Tom Scott,... read full bio
Jeff Coffin is a multi-talented saxophonist, composer, and educator with a successful career in the music industry. Born in Massachusetts and raised in Dexter, Maine, he started playing the alto sax in fifth grade and later pursued his studies in music education, graduating from the University of North Texas with a degree in Music Education in 1990. He is a... read full bio
Rahkeim Calief Meyer, better known as Roc Marciano, is a prominent American rapper, songwriter, and producer who has made a significant impact on the hip hop scene since the start of his career in 2000. As a member of Busta Rhymes' Flipmode Squad, Roc Marciano made his debut on "The Heist" before forming the U.N., a hardcore underground hip hop... read full bio
Despite having just been a rapper for two years, BigXthaPlug is currently among Texas' most well-known young artists. He began creating raps in solitary confinement to keep his mind in check as he was in and out of jail on multiple occasions for aggravated robbery and other offenses. He released Bacc From The Dead after gaining freedom and decided to... read full bio
Stefflon Don is a British-Jamaican singer and songwriter whose music blends elements of hip-hop, dancehall, and pop. Born Stephanie Victoria Allen in Birmingham, England, Stefflon Don spent her early years in Rotterdam, Netherlands, before returning to the UK to pursue a career in music. Before her music career, Stefflon Don worked as a cake decorator and hairdresser. She got her first... read full bio
Waterparks is a Houston-based American rock band founded in 2011 by Awsten Knight and Gage Matthieu. Initially formed with drummer Owen Marvin and guitarist Tommy Denley, the band went through a series of line-up changes before finally settling with Geoff Wigington as lead guitarist and Otto Wood on drums. Their debut EP, "Airplane Conversations," was released in 2012, and was... read full bio
Louis Baker is a highly acclaimed soul musician and singer-songwriter hailing from Wellington, New Zealand. Born around 1989 in Newtown, he was raised in a tight-knit working-class Ngāpuhi family, where he developed a passion for music from a young age. Baker started writing songs at the age of 11, and by the age of 17, he was a finalist in... read full bio
Lyman Corbitt McAnally Jr., known professionally as Mac McAnally, is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician, and record producer. He has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles, and is a member of Jimmy Buffett's backing band, The Coral Reefer Band. McAnally was born in Red Bay, Alabama, and started playing piano and singing in church as a child. By... read full bio
The Palast Orchester, or the Palace Orchestra in English, is a German orchestra based in Berlin that specializes in the cabaret and popular songs of the Weimar period in Germany and American popular songs of the same era. The orchestra consists of all men, except for the violinist who has always been a female. Its current members include Max Raabe... read full bio
Anne Wilson is an American Christian musician and songwriter born on February 21, 2002 in Lexington, Kentucky. Raised in a Christian household, Wilson attended a Presbyterian church throughout most of her childhood. In 2019, she signed a record deal with Capitol Christian Music Group, which led to her breakthrough hit single, "My Jesus," released on April 16, 2021. The single... read full bio
George FitzGerald and TJ "Lil Silva" Carter collaborate together as OTHERLiiNE. The former is a recording artist who has two albums, numerous EPs and remixes to his credit. The latter is a producer and musician who has collaborated with Virgil Abloh, artistic director of Off White/Louis Vuitton menswear, Banks, Adele (on the smash 25), Mark Ronson and Diplo, among others. When Lil Silva... read full bio
Skillibeng is the genre's current king and dancehall is once more a major force. He has made a reputation for himself in his own Jamaica over the past few years and he now has his sights set on ruling the music business outside of the Caribbean. The captivating Crocodile Tooth The Album, Skillibeng's debut album and his recent signing to RCA Records are... read full bio
The secret to Roger's music's enchantment is a timeless quality, much like its bucolic, serene attributes. Both The Turning Year, his debut solo album for Deutsche Grammophon and Apollo: Atmospheres And Soundtracks, the album he co-wrote with his brother Brian Eno and producer Daniel Lanois to establish his recording career, are examples of this. It's an album of grace, purity, melancholy and... read full bio
American bassist and experimental musician Dywane Thomas, Jr., popularly known as MonoNeon, is a Memphis native. He is well-known for playing bass guitar on YouTube and for being one of Prince's final collaborators. Thomas won a Grammy Award for his work on the NAS studio album King's Disease. Thomas is right-handed, yet he plays a right-handed bass guitar with his left-hand upside... read full bio
Sama' Abdulhadi, the first Palestinian DJ to achieve global recognition, began her career in Beirut's burgeoning techno scene. Inspired by local and international DJs, she honed her high-octane, full-bodied techno set, which she describes as "Berlin techno, but I perceive it in a Lebanese way." Beirut was her training and testing ground, but her Boiler Room debut in Ramallah in 2018... read full bio
Moore Kismet is a young, non-binary music producer, DJ, and artist known for their unique fusion of electronic music and experimental sounds. Born in Oklahoma in 2004, Moore Kismet, whose birth name is Omar Khaled, was raised in a musical household and developed a passion for music from a young age. At the age of 10, Moore Kismet began experimenting with... read full bio
