Melissa Jefferson is the face of ‘Lizzo’. She is an alternative hip hop artist and founding member of a variety of indie hip hop groups like ‘The Chalice’, ‘Grrrl Party’, and ‘Absynthe’. She has released a variety of singles, two EPS, and three solo albums. Her most recent album, “Cuz I Love You” peaked at number 6 on the US... read full bio
Born and raised in the small town of Strafford, Vermont, Noah Kahan wrote his own story. Drawing inspiration from his surroundings, Kahan molds his songwriting around life in the countryside and life in the big, real world. Kahan writes songs about his own fears and relationships, nearly recreating the sounds of artists like Paul Simon and The Lumineers. Songwriters like... read full bio
With the Fare Thee Well concert tour, the Grateful Dead said goodbye to their devoted followers. The performances, which took place in Santa Clara and Chicago, were advertised as the final times the Dead alumni would perform together, but in classic Dead manner, some members changed their minds after the project was over. Despite the desire to continue, Phil Lesh... read full bio
Depeche Mode, electro-pop band of the 1980s is one of the first acts to establish a musical identity based around synthesizers. The band's last albums of the 1980s, Black Celebration and Music for the Masses, established them as a dominant force on the mainstream electronic music scene. A highlight of this era was the band's concert at the Pasadena Rose... read full bio
John Mayer received a total of seven Grammy Awards for his career after celebrating two victories at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards. The guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter currently has seven Grammy Awards to their name and has sold approximately 14 million records throughout the globe. John Mayer has established himself as a musician and collaborator who transcends genre barriers ever... read full bio
Rage Against the Machine is a Grammy award winning American rock band, formed in 1991 in Los Angeles, California. The band's line-up consists of: vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, bassist Tim Commerford and drummer Brad Wilk. Critics have noted Rage Against the Machine for its ""fiercely polemical music, which brewed sloganeering leftist rants against corporate America, cultural... read full bio
American pop singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress Christina Aguilera. Aguilera made her debut on the big screen in 1990 as a Star Search competitor before going on to star in The Mickey Mouse Club on the Disney Channel from 1993 to 1994. Following the recording of Reflection for the movie Mulan, Aguilera joined RCA Records. Following the release of her... read full bio
Green Day has undeniably popularized, commercialized, and resuscitated mainstream interest in the punk rock genre. Green Day essentially reintroduced punk to a new and younger age with the release of their first major-label debut album, "Dookie". This album alone has sold over eight million copies. As one of the most successful groups in the history of the music industry, they have racked... read full bio
Duran Duran are a rock band. They have placed 14 singles in the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart and 21 in the Billboard Hot 100, and according to the Sunday Mercury, they have sold more than 100 million records. The band worked with fashion designers to build a sharp and elegant image. The band has won a number... read full bio
Dave Matthews Band (also known by the acronym DMB) is an American rock band, originally formed in Charlottesville, Virginia by singer and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, saxophonist Leroi Moore, violin player Boyd Tinsley, drummer Carter Beauford, and keyboardist Peter Griesar. All band members met Dave in Charlottesville. Currently, the band consists of members Dave Matthews, Carter Beauford, Stefan... read full bio
One of the largest pop bands of their generation, Maroon 5—and particularly its lead singer Adam Levine—became the face of blue-eyed soul in the twenty-first century by mastering changing musical and fashion styles. The group took a circuitous route to success, changing from the straightforward rock group Kara's Flowers to the slick, soulful Maroon 5 with the release of Songs About... read full bio
Indie rock band Imagine Dragons is comprised of Dan Reynolds as lead vocalist, Wayne Sermon as lead guitarist, and Ben McKee as bassist, and Daniel Platzman as drummer—rose to fame especially quickly. Their debut album, Night Visions, includes the hit singles “It’s Time” and “Radioactive,” the latter of which gained great exposure; Rolling Stone magazine called “Radioactive” “the biggest rock... read full bio
English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, sometimes known as Florence And the Machine, was founded in London in 2007 and features lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, harpist Tom Monger, and additional musicians. The band's music has earned praise from the media, particularly the BBC, who contributed significantly to their ascent to fame by... read full bio
The Killers are a rock band, consisting of Brandon Flowers (vocals, keyboards), Dave Keuning (guitar, backing vocals), Mark Stoermer (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (drums, percussion). Their four albums to date, all chart-topping, have sold in excess of 22 million copies worldwide combined. The Killers are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 21st... read full bio
ZAYN is a singer-songwriter who first gained popularity as a founding member of the wildly successful boy band One Direction. He started a successful solo career after leaving the group, demonstrating his skills as a solo performer and working with other musicians to produce chart-topping tunes. "Pillowtalk," ZAYN's first solo single, became an instant hit, peaking at number one in seven... read full bio
Jason DeFord, better known as his stage name, Jelly Roll, is an American southern rapper known for working with artists such as Lil Wyte and Tech N9ne. Jelly Roll was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and was raised in the community of Antioch, Tennessee, which is known for being a rough area of Nashville. Growing up in Antioch, Jelly Roll found... read full bio
Chappell Roan is an alternative-indie singer-songwriter from Willard, Missouri. By the time Roan was only 12 years old, she began taking piano lessons and found influence in bands and artists such as Bob Dylan and Fleetwood Mac. While in middle school, Roan won a talent show, and she also performed in her school choir growing up. When Roan was 16... read full bio
Since meeting while college students, Darryl Hall & John Oates have combined their musical and songwriting talents to create a unique sound that has spanned five decades. They signed with Atlantic Records as a duo, and two years later, Hall & Oates created an album that still stands as one of their landmark efforts. The Abandoned Luncheonette rhythm and blues... read full bio
Though known for her music - like the iconic song “Ironic” off the album Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette is an avid fan and advocate of health and wellness- both physical and mental. Among a breadth of charity work, Morissette especially finds time to support environmental causes and organizations, such as Reverb, a non-profit that helps musicians and music fans... read full bio
An American singer-songwriter is named Leonard Albert Kravitz. Rock, blues, soul, RnB, funk, jazz, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, pop, and folk are all present in his music. From 1999 to 2002, Kravitz won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance four years in a row, shattering the previous high for that category and establishing a new mark for... read full bio
