When many artists discover inspiration when traveling, very few do so with William Matheny's sharp eye and storytelling skills. The singer-songwriter from West Virginia draws inspiration for his own style of Appalachian Americana from truck stops and hotel lobbies, interpreting his encounters through a lens that is both inquisitive and empathetic. That Grand, Old Feeling is Matheny's follow-up to the... read full bio
William Crighton is a well-known storyteller and rock performer from Australia. Crighton released his third album, "Water and Dust," performed for sold-out crowds in his native Australia and completed a three-month tour of the UK and Europe. This tour included major festivals as well as opening slots for artists such as folk hero Beans on Toast, Canadian bluegrass sensation The Dead South,... read full bio
Having toured nearly non stop for ten years as frontman for The Academy Is..., William Beckett has built up an incredibly dedicated and supportive fanbase around the world. Though massively proud of the band's accomplishments and experiences together, their eventual disbanding as a group in late 2011 allowed for Beckett to begin the next era of his career, as a... read full bio
Kiwis need not have worried if they were envious of Australia and The Kid LAROI over the Tasman Sea because Will Swinton will soon be New Zealand's answer. Compared to the Sydney rapper, Swinton exudes a deeper melancholy intensity in his songs, more closely resembling the gifted Canadian musician EKKSTACY. Swinton releases honest and emotionally-charged songs that are all delivered in his... read full bio
Will Paquin is an indie singer and guitarist from Boston who is known for his frenetic instrumentation, emotional lyrics, and prolific fingerpicking approach. Since making his debut with "Chandelier," Will has continued to incorporate various folk and classical musical influences into his own sound. His most recent EP is jam-packed with homemade beats and mellow voice melodies recorded on a... read full bio
A rising talent in the music business, Will Linley is renowned for his beautiful singing and fascinating songs. Linley became passionate about music at a young age while growing up singing with his three siblings. In high school, he studied classical singing to polish his craft. Soon after, he began penning his own songs. Linley shared his own compositions with fans... read full bio
Wilkinson, one of the most well-known electronic musicians in the UK, is from the lush suburbs of South West London. When his parents gave him a drum set at age 9, he had his first musical experience. Mark "Wilkinson" joined several bands that were performing at locations as far away as the Birmingham NEC and as close as the neighborhood... read full bio
Georgia-based independent rapper, singer and songwriter Wiley is from Atlanta. With his unusual delivery and focus on poetry and is recognized for artists like 6lack, Future and Gucci Mane, introduces a fresh sound to the area that is best known for trap and r&b. Rock, soul, r&b, folk and hip hop are all combined in Wiley's music to defy categorization and carve out a... read full bio
Wilderado is a band from Tusla, Oklahoma that consists of members Maxim Rainer, Colton Dearing, Tyler Wimpee, and Justin Kila. The four members all met while in Los Angeles and started making music together. They went on to release their debut EP, “Misty Shrub”. Since then, they’ve released the EP, “Latigo”, their debut album, “Singles”, and most recently, their third... read full bio
A four-piece band called Wild Youth took over the Spotify Viral Charts, where their debut song spent two weeks at the top. They play a melodic type of pop-rock with electronic nuances, drawing inspiration from artists such as Imagine Dragons, The XX, The Script and The 1975. Conor O'Donohoe, a songwriter and keyboardist who had to undergo extensive rehabilitation as a... read full bio
Wild Rivers is an up-and-coming alternative folk indie band that consists of members Khalid Yassein on vocals and guitar, Devan Glover on vocals, Andrew Oliver on guitar and bass and Julien Laferriere on drums. Their music finds influence in bands which include Bahamas, The Lumineers and Kacey Musgraves as well as older artists and bands which include Fleetwood Mac, James... read full bio
Jack Tatum, previously of Jack and the Whale and Facepaint, now goes by the name Wild Nothing for his musical ventures, which started as shimmering, synth-washed indie pop. Tatum's career has been focused on fusing his delicate melodies with gentle, reverberant instrumental accompaniment and his whisper-intimate vocals. His early recordings featured a shimmering copy of Kate Bush's "Cloudbusting," and he... read full bio
Wild Belle is an American indie rock band that’s composed of siblings Elliot and Natalie Bergman. The duo grew up with musical parents who brought them up in a house fill of music. Elliot studied at the University of Michigan and started a band called Nomo while there. Natalie ended up performing with Nomo and they ended up collaborating later... read full bio
The adventurous brother-and-sister combo Wild Belle creates eclectic, vividly detailed indie music that draws inspiration from many different genres, including reggae, Afrobeat, soul and many more. With the release of their full-length debut, Isles, the duo performed on numerous television shows, went on tour throughout the world and made appearances at significant music festivals. The group chose the independent road and released... read full bio
I have to say, this was the most fun I've ever had making a record,” says Jeff Tweedy. “We worked really hard, but it was pretty joyous work, and it came together quicker than any record I can remember.”That sense of confidence and purpose is immediately evident on Wilco (the album), the tenth release from one of the world’s most... read full bio
Widowspeak came to be in 2010 when Tacoma, Washington friends Molly Hamilton and Michael Stasiak got together with guitarist Robert Earl Thomas and began jamming out new tunes. After a year of hammering out their unique indie rock shoegaze sound, the band released their very first self-titled album. The album received incredible critical acclaim and still remains one of their... read full bio
Wic Whitney is a creative from Arkansas who now resides in Chicago. He blends smooth rhythm and southern soul into his quick-witted, reflective narrative, encouraging his audience to be present in every moment. Whether you're spending the evening at home with friends or out at the bars, Wic's distinctive singer-songwriter blend creates an atmosphere that is welcoming to everybody and... read full bio
WhoMadeWho is a Copenhagen-based experimental pop trio, consisting of jazz guitarist Jeppe Kjellberg, drummer Tomas Barfod, and singer/bassist Tomas Høffding. The band formed in 2003 and quickly gained recognition for their unique sound and experimental approach. They released several 12-inch singles on German disco label Gomma Records, including "Out the Door" and "Space to Rent," before releasing their self-titled debut... read full bio
Whitney is a band from Chicago, Illinois. The group started after members Max and Julien left the band Smith Westerns. They then formed Whitney and released their single “No Matter Where We Go”. Since then, Whitney has added members Josiah, Will, Malcolm, Print, and Charles. Shortly after, Whitney released their single “No Woman” and toured Europe in anticipation of a... read full bio
The debut album of Black British shoegaze band Whitelands, titled "Night-bound Eyes Are Blind To The Day," is now available. Alongside Big Joanie and Bob Vylan, the London-based quartet is leading the way in the new wave of Black British guitar music. Their debut album is out as they are touring the UK with shoegaze icons Slowdive. It comes after an... read full bio
