Josh Gracin catapulted to fame after auditioning for the second season of the hit television series American Idol. Josh, who was serving in the United States Marine Corps at the time, quickly became a fan favorite and won the hearts of viewers with his strong fourth place finish on Idol. Following his appearance on the series, Josh released his self-titled... read full bio
Naturally 7 is an American a cappella band from New York City that is comprised of two brothers Roger and Warren Thomas, and five other very talented singers. After the two brothers formed together the group, they went on to win competitions in NYC and took two more wins away at nationals. The group at first struggled with their sound,... read full bio
Anyone who’s had the pleasure of experiencing Paul Taylor live knows he’s all about the feel-good seduction. From his slow, sensuous body movements to those hip, sensuous soul grooves and some of the past decade’s most irresistible sax melodies, he offers the complete package of charisma and musicality.... read full bio
Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Famer Melba Moore began her career in the ground breaking musical Hair, where she originated the role of Dionne. During her 18 months in the show, she eventually replaced Dianne Keaton; becoming the first black actress to replace a white actress is a lead role on Broadway. History repeated itself the third time when... read full bio
The Buckinghams is one of the most beloved and respected bands in the Chicago area. The American sunshine pop group formed back in the late 1960s. A year after the band formed, they became one of the best selling acts of the sixties. The band released twelve singles in the same year that they signed their first contract with... read full bio
Chicagos Entertainer, Ron Hawking, knows how to deliver a performance that truly comes from his heart. And, its that special quality of performance that allows him to touch the heart of his audience every time he walks onto the stage. Then, at any moment, he can seamlessly step in and out of any personality he chooses to portrays. ... read full bio
Paul Provenza has been on the cutting edge of comedy for the past decade. Funny, confident and always challenging, Paul's standup comedy has been critically acclaimed as bright, edgy and honest by journalists from coast to coast. An accomplished comedian and a classically trained actor, his versatility has taken him all over the entertainment map. Among his experiences in theatre,... read full bio
Adam Ferrera is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his roles as Tommy in series The Job, Chief Needles Nelson in series Rescue Me, and Frank Verelli in series Nurse Jackie. As a stand-up comedian Ferrera has performed on series such as The Tonight Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, Shorties Watchin Shorties, and... read full bio
The Flatlanders are a country band with considerable country rock influence from Lubbock, Texas. The group was founded by long time friends and singers/songwriters/guitarists Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock. One of their first performances was at the Kerrville Folk Festival, where they were named one of the winners of the inaugural Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Singer/Songwriter... read full bio
In Josh Thompson, working-class country has found its most authentic spokesman in a generation. A compelling singer, he is an artist whose songwriting reflects both the gritty realities of blue-collar life and the beer-fueled release of the Friday-night honky-tonk. His work ethic, the honesty in his writing and the energy in his performances have combined to make Josh a powerful... read full bio
Carrie Snow is a busy lady, whether it's doing voiceovers and stand-up comedy, performing her heartwarming and funny solo show, "7,000 Sailors Can't Be Wrong," or just enjoying the spotlight after being in "The Aristocrats." Carrie's graduation from UC Berkeley with a degree in rhetoric served as a precursor to her stand-up career. She could hardly make a living by asking pointed... read full bio
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
