This Warsaw-based Polish band has put out seven studio albums, a couple live albums and two short albums throughout the years. Its music, which drew influence from Pink Floyd, Rush and Porcupine Tree, has developed into its own, recognized sound. Mariusz Dude, the founder of Riverside, speaks about overcoming despair, coping with loneliness and attempting to live in a constantly changing environment. The... read full bio
Rivers Cuomo is the lead singer and guitarist of the Grammy winning alternative rock band Weezer. Their hits include ""Undone (The Sweater Song),"" ""Beverly Hills"", ""Buddy Holly,"" ""The Good Life,"" ""Hash Pipe,"" ""Island in the Sun"" ""Perfect Situation,"" ""Say It Ain't So"" and “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To”.... read full bio
" River Tiber pronounced ""River Tye-ber"" was started by 23-year-old singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Tommy Paxton-Beesley. Multitracking all the instruments, vocals, samples and sounds on his recordings, River Tiber has emerged as an original voice in Toronto’s music scene, with a dark, gritty electronic sound that continues to evolve. Joined onstage by fellow musicians John Mavrogiannis, Thadeus Garwood, and David Lewis,... read full bio
River Matthews is an English singer-songwriter from Woking, Surrey, England, who rose to fame with the release of his debut EP, “Feels Like Morning.” Matthews’ music is a mixture of indie, acoustic, alternative, rock and folk. Matthews found his love for music at a young age while listening to artists and bands which included the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and the... read full bio
Something happens when these eight people come together. Put them on a stage, and something larger than even this relatively large band blossoms, ecstatic and cathartic and inspiring. And like the songs on River City Extension's second album, Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Your Anger, it may not hit you over the head from the first moment; rather,... read full bio
River Butcher is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer from Los Angeles. Esquire.com referred to his debut half-hour special, "A Different Kind of Dude," as "a masterclass in culture war commentary" when it appeared on Comedy Central's YouTube site. "Some of the Best Jokes of 2022 So Far" was another accolade bestowed to the show. River conceived, acted in and wrote the... read full bio
Blues rock'n roll band, Rival Sons, was formed in 2008 by guitarist Scott Holiday, bassist Robin Everhart, and drummer Michael Miley. Miley heard of singer Jay Buchanan and eventually convinced him to join their band with a little persistence. Shortly after, the band signed onto Atlantic Records and released their debut album, “Before the Fire”, in 2009. The band became... read full bio
New York's post hardcore band, Rival Schools, have been making a scene for themselves and the genre. The band comprises of Walter Schreifels with vocals and guitar, Ian Love on guitar, Cache Tolman on bass guitar, and Sam Siegler with drums. The band was formed by Schreifels and gathered veteran hardcore rock musicians from bands such as Quicksand, Gorilla... read full bio
Ryan Lee West, better know as Rival Consoles, began playing music at the age of 12. As a multi-instrumentalist, Rival Consoles used his musical background to move into electronic music producing. His compositions draw out the technicality of electronic music, emphasizing the patterns of music. Rival Consoles studied music technology at De Montfort University and previously was working under the... read full bio
Although the London-based band RITUAL may not yet be well-known, millions of people will already be familiar with many of the songs they have written together. Their unique sense of melody and hooks has made them in high demand all over the world as writers and contributors to songs by artists like Dua Lipa, Little Mix, Avicii and countless others. "Dreamers... read full bio
Ritt Momney, a singer/songwriter, has mastered the art of fusing emotion into his music, creating contemplative songs that are therapeutic for both the author and the audience. The resident of Salt Lake City recently gained popularity owing to his rendition of "Put Your Records On" by Corinne Bailey Rae, which gained traction on TikTok and shot up the Spotify and... read full bio
Riton is a Grammy-nominated EDM DJ who has made a name for himself in the music industry. He first caught the attention of fans and critics alike with his debut album Beats du Jour, released in 2001 on Grand Central. This album showcased his musical talent and set the stage for his future success. Riton's follow-up album, Homies and Homos, was... read full bio
Rita Wilson is an American actress, producer, and singer-songwriter who began her career acting in Los Angeles, landing a recurring role on “M*A*S*H” as Nurse Lacey. She accepted an invitation to work and train at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. During her time in England, she appeared in numerous stage productions. Wilson captured film-going audiences' hearts with... read full bio
Rita Rudner is an American comedian, writer, and actress. She was born on September 17, 1953, in Miami Beach, Florida. Rudner rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a stand-up comedian, performing regularly in nightclubs and comedy venues across the United States. She was known for her clever and witty observational humor, often commenting on the... read full bio
Rita Payés, a trombonist and vocalist from Catalonia, has been immersed in music her entire life owing to her musical family. She first studied the piano before switching to the trombone as her primary instrument. Under the leadership of bassist and tenor player Joan Chamorro, she joined the renowned Sant Andreu Jazz Band. She collaborated on multiple recordings with Andrea... read full bio
Rita Ora is a multi-talented artist who has made her mark in the entertainment industry. She rose to prominence with her feature on DJ Fresh's hit single "Hot Right Now," which set the stage for her successful music career. Her debut studio album reached number one in the U.K. charts and three of her singles hit the top spot on... read full bio
Rita Moreno is still one of only nine performers ever to win all four major artistic awards. Recognized for her Academy-Award winning role as Anita in West Side Story, Rita's career has spanned over fifty years of stage, film and television triumphs, including seminal hits such as The Electric Company on PBS and HBO's Oz. Ms. Moreno was awarded the Presidential Medal... read full bio
An artist known for her wide-ranging styles - Celtic, country, folk, R&B, blues and rock. Rita MacNeil, the lady blessed with a silver throat and golden talent for touching countless audiences around the world, has seen her share of life's ups and downs. And she wouldn't have it any other way. In her numerous hits, including Working Man, Flying... read full bio
Ohio's Akron is where Rita Dove was born. She studied at Miami University of Ohio, Universität Tübingen in Germany, and the University of Iowa, where she received her MFA in creative writing in 1977. She was a 1970 Presidential Scholar. Her third collection of poetry, Thomas and Beulah, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1987. She also held the position of... read full bio
Rita Coolidge, an eternal star in the galaxy of Rock and Roll, has proven herself and enduring talent blessed with radiant Native American beauty and what has been described as the sexiest voice in the world." Rita Coolidge, a two time Grammy winner, launched her singing career with Delaney & Bonnie and Friends and went on to share the stage... read full bio
