Money-savvy expert Mellody Hobson has been educating viewers on important financial decisions for over fifteen years. She is a regular contributor and analyst on finance, the markets and economic trends for CBS News. She also contributes weekly money tips on the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Hobson is President of Ariel Investments, a Chicago-based money management firm that serves individual investors... read full bio
Founding Bon Jovi member Richie Sambora has spent almost three decades as an integral part of one of the worlds most beloved bands. Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, he has created some of the most instantly recognizable guitar sounds and penned many of the greatest rock anthems in a generation. Richie's solo projects have given him the opportunity... read full bio
WALK THE MOON is an indie rock band that hails from Cincinnati, Ohio. The group independently released their debut album, i want! i want!, and received airplay for the track ""Anna Sun"". The music of WALK THE MOON brims with sparkling synth-heavy pop hooks, chanted melodies, sunny harmonies, and agile polyrhythmic grooves — a sound influenced by the new wave... read full bio
When you come from a place called Flat Lake, Alberta, it’s pretty tough to get noticed. For Brett Kissel, it’s pretty tough to be ignored. The young singer/songwriter has been THE country music story in recent years – winning three awards at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards – for CMT Video of the Year (""3-2-1"") and Interactive Artist... read full bio
What ever spark was ignited in Michael Flatley at conception or birth has grown into a mighty and many tongued fire. A concert flautist and dancer whose grace and athleticism have bought world championships as well as a Guinness Book world record for tapping speed - all of these things mark out and amplify the special talent that burst out... read full bio
Chef Michael Symon cooks with soul. Growing up in a Greek and Sicilian family, the Cleveland native creates boldly flavored, deeply satisfying dishes at his four restaurants in America’s heartland: Lola, Lolita, Roast and B Spot. He also shares his exuberant, approachable cooking style and infectious laugh with viewers as an Iron Chef on the Food Network.... read full bio
As a child star of the hit series Full House, Candace Cameron Bure had to weather life's most awkward stages – baby fat and all – on national television. Now she's never been in better shape. Her secret A pro-athlete husband, three active kids and lessons learned from a never-before-revealed battle with bulimia. ""It's a very dangerous cycle that can... read full bio
"Lamb of God (sometimes abbreviated as LOG) is an American groove metal band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1994 (as Burn the Priest), the group consists of vocalist Randy Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton and Willie Adler, bassist John Campbell, and drummer Chris Adler. The band is considered part of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal movement. Since its formation, Lamb... read full bio
Two extraordinary voices joined for one unforgettable show. Lalah Hathaway and Ruben Studdard have come together for an evening of classic soul coupled with rhythm and blues hits - one elegant show with a seamless blending of classic duets, fan favorites, and selections from each artist’s respective catalogs. Born to R&B/Soul music royalty, Lalah Hathaway is the daughter of late... read full bio
The young soulful singer, John Newman was born and raised in Settle, Yorkshire, Northern England. He found his voice and sound when he was 16 years old. His love for music led him to attend Leeds College of Music. The next step in John’s musical journey was move to the city of London. There, he was signed to Island Records... read full bio
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach was a star player on the United States team for fourteen years, during which she helped lead the team to victory in the FIFA Women's World Cup. During this time, she became an inspiration to young girls and women around the world. A master of scoring goals with diving headers, she became the first... read full bio
"Two Door Cinema Club’s story began with three 15-year-olds at school in a town just outside of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Vocalist/guitarist Alex Trimble and bassist Kevin Baird studied music together; guitarist Sam Halliday was a friend of Alex’s. The trio initially formed a rock band with a drummer, but after his departure, the remaining members realized that they weren’t enjoying... read full bio
Rob Garza and Eric Hilton make up the well-known electronic music group Thievery Corporation. The team is well known for their broad musical taste, and their works have included elements of dub, acid jazz, reggae, Indian classical, Middle Eastern, hip-hop, and Brazilian music, including bossa nova. "Lebanese Blonde," one of their most well-known songs, has been on the soundtracks of... read full bio
Earl Sweatshirt, is an American rapper and member of the Los Angeles based hip hop collective Odd Future. He was widely recognized and critically praised for his debut mixtape, Earl. On August 20, 2013, Earl Sweatshirt released his debut studio album, Doris. He is a member of the Los Angeles hip hop collective OFWGKTA.... read full bio
Robert Herjavec is one of North America’s most recognizable business leaders. Born in Eastern Europe, he arrived to North America on a boat with his parents after escaping Communism in the former Yugoslavia. From delivering newspapers, and waiting tables, to launching a computer company from his basement, his drive to achieve has led him to the fulfillment of a better... read full bio
James Arthur is a singer and songwriter from England. After winning the ninth season of The X Factor in 2012, he gained notoriety. After the final, Syco Music published his debut single, a rendition of Shontelle's "Impossible," which debuted at the top of the U.K. Singles Chart. The most popular winner's single in the show's history, it has since sold... read full bio
Kumail Nanjiani is a tireless Los Angeles-based writer, actor, and comedian. He has been seen performing stand-up on Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with David Letterman, and Jimmy Kimmel Live. His comedy special Beta Male was on the ""best of the year"" lists for Vulture, Village Voice, and the Onion AV Club, and it was chosen... read full bio
James Blake is an English electronic DJ and singer/songwriter from London, England. He also goes by the name Harmonimix when he is releasing remixes. His self-titled debut was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize, which put him on the map instantly. His second full-length album, Overgrown, won him the Mercury Prize and helped him receive his first Grammy nomination at... read full bio
El Tri is Mexican Rock en Español band from Mexico City, fronted by Alex Lora. The band is a spinoff of Three Souls in My Mind, and dated back to the late 1960s. Considered pioneers in the formation of Mexican rock music, they play rock and roll, acoustic rock, blues-rock, and blues. Among their greatest hits -after their Three Souls... read full bio
Carly Pearce is a singer and songwriter who was born and reared in Eastern Kentucky, a region known for its traditional country music. Carly had her stage debut at the age of 11 as the lead singer of a bluegrass band, which eventually led to her touring at various festivals. From that point on, offers to star in productions from... read full bio
