American musician Julian Casablancas is a singer/songwriter who not only had a solo career, but also is the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Strokes. The band started gaining a lot of success and they released their critically acclaimed album, This Is It. The band has built a huge fan base all over the world. In 2007, the... read full bio
American rock band Alabama Shakes embodies the essence of soulful roots rock, inspired by their Alabama homeland. They rose up from virtual obscurity when their 4-song debut EP earned positive critical acclaim. While touring the Southeastern states, they combined material for their debut album. Boys & Girls was recorded independently in Nashville while the group remained unsigned. ATO signed them... read full bio
Avril Lavigne broke onto the music scene with her debut album, Let Go, released when she was just 17. Let Go made Lavigne the youngest female soloist to reach #1 in the UK, and the album was certified four-times Platinum by the RIAA. Over 16 million copies had been sold worldwide, more than 6 million of which were sold in... read full bio
Jean Michel Jarre is a French electronic music innovator. He is a leader in the electronic, ambient, and new-age genres, and known as a creator of impressive outdoor productions of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks. Jarre has sold a remarkable 80 million albums to date. He was the first Western musician officially invited to perform in the... read full bio
YouTube personality Filthy Frank, a.k.a Pink Guy, has over 5 million subscribers to his musical/ comedic channel TVFilthyFrank. With over 500 million total views, he is ranked among the Top 500 YouTubers. Filthy Frank’s most popular video to date, “Do the Harlem Shake (Original)”, has been seen by 58.1 million viewers and resulted in the creation of the Harlem Shake... read full bio
RnB and soul musician Daniel Caesar is a Grammy Award-winning artist. Caesar gained notoriety when his debut albums received a lot of positive reviews. His musical performances, which are influenced by religion and love, move people. His debut album, "Freudian," peaked at number six on the US RnB charts and was certified gold by the MC. It was a worldwide... read full bio
Sigur Rós is a post-rock band hailing from Iceland, consisting of members Jón Þór Birgisson, Georg Hólm, Kjartan Sveinsson, and Orri Páll Dýrason. They first formed in 1994 and have been creating their unique brand of experimental, ethereal music for over two decades. Known for their alternative vocals and minimalist approach to music, Sigur Rós has released several acclaimed albums throughout... read full bio
Thirty Seconds to Maris is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, who consists of the duo of talented brothers Jared Leto, who sings, plays the guitar, bass, and keyboards, and Shannon Leto who plays the drums. The band has released five studio albums, their first album which was self-titled sold over 2 million sales worldwide and gained BPI... read full bio
Crowded House is a rock band that has been performing together for many decades. They formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia. Their Australian fans refer to them as The Crowdies. Since the beginning of their career, they have had commercial and critical success in Australia and internationally. Their self-titled debut album reached number 12 on the U.S. Album Charts and... read full bio
Benjamin Joseph Levin, AKA Benny Blanco (stylized as “benny blanco”), recently hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the song “Bad Decisions”, a song that featured the record producer, along with Snoop Dogg and k pop giants BTS. He is known as one of the biggest record producers in the 2020’s. He’s worked with a variety of massively talented and... read full bio
Sad Summer Festival is a traveling music festival that takes place in various cities across the United States. Launched in 2019, the festival has quickly become a favorite among fans of pop-punk, emo, and alternative music. Each year, the festival features a lineup of popular and up-and-coming artists from these genres, performing live on stage for thousands of fans. The festival's... read full bio
Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno RDI is a British musician, composer, record producer, and visual artist, known for his contributions to ambient music and work in rock, pop, and electronica. He was born in Suffolk in 1948 and studied painting and experimental music at the art school of Ipswich Civic College before moving on... read full bio
Known most for his musical group Tame Impala, for which he writes, sings, records and produces the music, Kevin Parker is an Australian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, musician and record producer. Four Tame Impala albums have been released by Parker: Innerspeaker, Lonerism, Currents and The Slow Rush. He has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and has won 13 ARIA Music Awards, two APRA... read full bio
Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey (pronounced "lay-vay") was raised in both Reykjavik and Washington, DC. Her work is the result of her diverse cultural history and a variety of musical inspirations. Laufey began playing the piano and cello at a young age, in part because of the influence of her mother, a classical violinist. She didn't begin her musical journey until she dug... read full bio
Reggie Watts, a gifted musician and comedian, and John Tejada, a DJ and producer of electronic music, make up the dynamic musical combo Wajatta. Their unusual name, wa-HA-ta, is a mashup of their last names. The duo describes their music as electronic dance music with influences from New York hip-hop, Chicago house, Detroit techno, and the 1970s. The band's most... read full bio
With her captivating live performances and infectious tunes, Japanese singer LiSA is overcoming barriers of language and genre. She has been dubbed the "rock heroine" of J-Pop by the media. She rose to fame as a vocalist for the anime series "Angel Beats!" and has subsequently performed theme songs for several beloved shows and movies, including "Fate/Zero," "Sword Art Online"... read full bio
Although the members of Brand New cut their teeth in various hardcore bands, the group took a more melodic approach to its own work, embracing punk-pop on the debut album Your Favorite Weapon and incorporating aspects of indie rock during future projects. Formed in Long Island, NY, the band took shape around the talents of drummer Brian Lane, vocalist/guitarist Jesse... read full bio
Given his many honors and achievements, Slash is regarded as one of the greatest rock guitarists in history, a label he richly deserves. His 2007 induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, which he shares with his heroes Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix, is one important honor. His notoriety soared as a founding member of the renowned rock band Guns N' Roses, where... read full bio
In many ways, Alice in Chains was the definitive heavy metal band of the early '90s, known for their unique vocal style. Drawing equally from the heavy riffing of post-Van Halen metal and the gloomy strains of post-punk, the band developed a bleak, nihilistic sound that balanced grinding hard rock with subtly textured acoustic numbers. They are hard enough for... read full bio
Lewis Capaldi is a name you’ll want to remember, or won’t be able to forget because Lewis Capaldi is dominating the music scene just one year into his musical career. Capaldi is a Scottish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He learned to play guitar early on at just 9 years old and was singing in pubs by the time he was 12.... read full bio
