The UK has received a few cultural gems from Medway, including Billy Childish, Kid Harpoon, an Adele songwriter and competitors on Drag Race. Erin Doyle, also known as Venbee, is a brand-new young upstart from Chatham who is now placing Kent back on the musical map. Messy in Heaven, a collaboration with burgeoning drum'n'bass producer Goddard, lasting 19 weeks in the... read full bio
Despite being mostly recognized as a band from the Washington, DC, area, Velocity Girl is an American indie rock group that was founded in College Park, Maryland. The Primal Scream B-side gave rise to the band's moniker. Velocity Girl's sound was more melodic and often included "clean" (non-distorted) electric guitar tones and two-part harmonies, in contrast to the harsh vocal... read full bio
Aaron Pough, better known by his stage name VCTRE, is an artist from Alabama who is catching the attention of many with his distinctive aesthetic. It's simple to understand why so many people are joining the VCTRE fan club because of his genuine demeanor and his killer tracks. With songs like "Try to Feel" and "Die Happy," fans love to... read full bio
Vaundy is a versatile artist whose ability to sing, write songs and produce has been acknowledged on a global scale. The artist, who is a university student now, makes music videos and creates artwork for his CDs. More than 85 million people have viewed his YouTube channel since it launched, and his subscribers have listened to his music over 180 million times... read full bio
Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, vaultboy is a singer-songwriter who has been honing and developing his skills ever since he started dabbling with music in high school. His choice of a stage name honors his passion for video games, particularly the Fallout series. Vaultboy has amassed more than 1.8 million followers across social media and 3.1 million monthly Spotify listeners since starting... read full bio
Coming of age in the Bay Area in the mid 90s, VAST front man Jon Crosby was exposed to an eclectic mix of alternative music, global consciousness, coffeehouse culture, and the Internet. It was in this atmosphere he began experimenting with mixing electronic, world, classical, metal, and pop to create a sound that music critics found impossible to classify. Hit... read full bio
Sam Winemiller and Josh Augustin, two multi-instrumentalists, created Vansire as a chillwave-inspired group. Following their introduction through the high school drumline, they started writing songs in the summer. Since then, they have published a number of singles, three albums, two EPs, and one live album. Their music has a dance-imbued earworm, vintage synths and ambient soundscapes. It is inspired by the... read full bio
In 2015, the London-based psychedelic pop group Vanishing Twin was formed. Three albums have been released by the group, which is led by singer and guitarist Cathy Lucas: Choose Your Own Adventure (2016), The Age of Immunology (2019), and Ookii Gekkou (2021). The name of the organization alludes to the pregnancy-related fetal absorption of Lucas' twin. The band's members come from... read full bio
Legendary rapper Vanilla Ice made his musical debut in 1990 with the publication of his ground-breaking debut album, "To The Extreme," on SBK Records. Vanilla Ice's legendary career began with this album, which featured top-charting singles including "Ice Ice Baby" and "Play That Funky Music." "To The Extreme" broke records as the fastest-selling hip-hop album in history despite receiving mediocre... read full bio
Vanessa Williams is an actress and singer. Vanessa Williams made history when she was crowned the first African American Miss America. Williams soon started a singing career, finding great success and then branching out into acting, again with success. Williams' release of her album, The Right Stuff, went gold. Her debut album won her the title of Best New Female... read full bio
Vanessa Lee Carlton is an American pop and rock singer, songwriter and pianist best known for her hit song “A Thousand Miles,” the first single from her platinum-selling debut album Be Not Nobody. The track is also known for being featured in the popular comedy film, White Chicks. Three Grammy nominations, five studio albums, and a collection of hit songs... read full bio
The band Vandoliers is distinctively Texas; they capture the rich and varied musical character of the Lone Star State in a fast-paced, boisterous sound that is all their own. This Dallas-Fort Worth six-piece is back with The Vandoliers, a new album that shows these boisterous, rollicking country punks are tighter, more coherent, more sonically engaging than ever after spending the... read full bio
Vancouver Sleep Clinic is the project of singer, songwriter, and producer Tim Bettinson. He has collaborated with artists like Gnash and Wafia, along with working with Grammy award winning Al Shux on his debut album. Vancouver Sleep Clinic has toured across the world as a solo act, but also supported acts like Daughter, London Grammar, Angus and Julia Stone, and... read full bio
Van William is an alternative indie artist from San Luis Obispo, California. His songs are inspired by his national travels, as William has made a home in places like Norway, Alaska and New York. William has been acclaimed by National Public Radio, his track Revolution peaked at number six on the Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart, and William has released... read full bio
Vampire Weekend is an indie rock band that consists of Ezra Koenig (vocals, guitar), Chris Baio (bass) and Christopher Tomson (drums). The band has released three albums, Vampire Weekend, Contra, and Modern Vampires of the City. They have gained positive comparisons to such artists as Paul Simon, Haircut 100 and The Walkmen. Their self-titled debut album was met with commercial... read full bio
VAMPA started reviving Chicago's bass music scene after finding her love of electronic music in college. She does this by releasing songs that highlight both her songwriting skills and seductive voice. After joining The GRAVEDANCER Agency, she has been entrancing crowds on a regular basis. VAMPA is a true genre-mover. Her skill in combining her distinctive delicate melodies with hammering synths... read full bio
The song "Sad Girl," which was just recently published by the Los Angeles-based duo Valley Boy, is almost certainly going to become your new go-to tune. My fellow bandmates James Alan Ghaleb and Ian Meltzer were kind enough to answer a few questions that I had regarding the song. Bring a little happiness into your 2022 with this focused and... read full bio
In Valgur's case, they enjoy creating lovely music together, although siblings can either adore or despise one another. The pair utilizes their Mexican culture as inspiration for their unique indie-pop sound that is making waves all around the world. They were raised surrounded by deeply ingrained customs in Juchitan, Oaxaca, the birthplace of the Zapotec culture. Their first album, "Zapandú,"... read full bio
Valerie June is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Memphis, Tennessee, whose music is a mixture of several genres which include folk, blues, gospel, soul, country, bluegrass and Appalachian. June was born in Jackson, Tennessee, and while growing up she found her love for gospel music while attending church and also found her love for RnB and soul music through... read full bio
Valencia Grace, a British singer who was nurtured across the Atlantic, is redefining pop with a dark, dramatic edge. Her powerful artistic vision and deeply passionate lyrics captivate audiences. Both on TV and on stage, this multi-instrumentalist and energetic performer has appeared in Lollapalooza, ACL, APE, BST, Hinterland, Outside Lands, and The Great Escape. Her seductive, soulful voice transports listeners to... read full bio
