In 1993, Brandy Norwood signed a recording contract with Atlantic, releasing her self-titled debut album a year after. Following a major success with Grammy Award-winning ""The Boy Is Mine"", a duet with singer Monica, and her second album Never Say Never in 1998, a series of successful records established her as one of the most successful of the new breed... read full bio
Bryan Ferry is known for his suave manner, glamorous image, seductive music and wistful vocal style. Ferry came to public prominence in the early 1970s as lead vocalist and principal songwriter for Roxy Music, which enjoyed a highly successful career with three number one albums and ten singles entering the top ten charts in the United Kingdom. He continues to... read full bio
Pepe Aguilar is a renowned Grammy Award-winning Mexican singer-songwriter and actor. Pepe is a huge force in the music industry. He has released over twenty studio albums with numerous gold and platinum certifications, and over 10 million copies sold in the U.S. and Mexico. This American-born artist has had a very successful career in music that spans the ranchera, mariachi... read full bio
Good Charlotte is an American pop punk band that has helped shape the genre. Their music incorporates bouncy elements influenced by 70s punk with the sentimental ballads of mainstream corporate rock. The group formed by identical twin brothers, Benji and Joel Madden, released five albums and has gained multi-platinum success. Their self-titled debut album topped album charts in three countries.... read full bio
Deep Purple is an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although some band members have avoided categorizing themselves as any one genre. The band also incorporated classical music, blues-rock, pop and progressive rock elements. They were... read full bio
The Shins are a Grammy-nominated indie rock band composed of singer, songwriter, and guitarist James Russell Mercer, guitarist/ keyboardist Mark Watrous, guitarist Casey Foubert, drummer Jon Sortland, keyboardist Patti King and bassist Yuuki Matthews. For The Shins, there comes to pass a monumental distillation of post-punk garage rock, the indie sounds of Chicago and a healthy dose of pure, unadulterated... read full bio
Harmful If Swallowed, Dane Cook's debut CD/DVD, debuted at number two on the US comedy charts after its release. College students found it to be incredibly popular, and he expanded his fan base from there. His next four comedies topped the charts. Cook performed Vicious Circle, his first HBO special. At the TD Garden, Vicious Circle was filmed in the... read full bio
Ted Nugent is a musician, guitarist, and outspoken political activist from Detroit, Michigan. He originally gained fame as the lead guitarist of The Amboy Dukes before embarking on a lengthy solo career. As a musician, his career has been lucrative, and he has released a number of albums as a solo artist. He is also noted for his conservative political... read full bio
Slash is the former lead guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he performed and recorded between 1985 and 1996. He later formed Slash's Snakepit and co-founded Velvet Revolver with his former bandmates Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, and his debut solo album, Slash, was released in April 2010.He has written a self titled autobiography... read full bio
Since the beginning of his career, Dwight Yoakam has given country music a new spin in every possible direction, bringing it back to its roots while also elevating it to a higher level. The melodic sense and method that Dwight uses have become increasingly refined over time, reaching a level of consistency and clarity that is absolutely exciting. He has... read full bio
Idina Menzel is an American Broadway performer and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her role as the Snow Queen, Elsa, in the Disney animated movie Frozen. Idina performed the Academy Award winning song, Let It Go, for Frozen and the movie came to be the highest grossing animated film of all time. Before Frozen, Idina became popular in the... read full bio
Jake Owen, a country artist, picked up a guitar after an accident prevented him from pursuing a career as a professional golfer. He hasn't looked back since making the switch. Jake, who was aspiring but unskilled, had a smooth baritone, nice looks, and played country cover songs in university pubs in exchange for free beer and a few dollars. As... read full bio
"Sammy Hagar, also often known as The Red Rocker, was the second of three singers for Van Halen, as well as the original singer of the early 1970s rock band Montrose. Hagar was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen. He has had the opportunity to work with some of hard rock's... read full bio
"Drew Carey is a stand-up comic turned actor and producer who had the distinction of having two hit shows simultaneously: the long-running comedy ""The Drew Carey Show,"" which ran from 1995-2004, and the improv/sketch show ""Whose Line Is It Anyway"" on which he was host and a producer. The success of that show led to the creation of ""Drew... read full bio
With a career that spans more than two decades as a band, the Grammy award-winning Goo Goo Dolls have endeared themselves with their fans. Eleven albums, a catalog of songs that have become ingrained in the pop consciousness, and countless concerts for millions of fans later, the Goo Goo Dolls have proven that they are here to stay. The band... read full bio
Lea Michele is most well recognized for starring as Rachel Berry on the musical television series, “Glee”. Her critically praised portrayal of Rachel earned her a Satellite Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and three People's Choice Awards in a row. Since Glee ended its successful six-year run, Lea has played the role of Hester Ulrich on Fox's horror-comedy series... read full bio
Primus is a rock band, currently made up of singer and bassist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry ""Ler"" LaLonde, and drummer Tim ""Herb"" Alexander. The diversity of their sound has allowed Primus to gain a modest segment of fans from many different rock sub-genres. They are characterized by their irreverent approach to music. Primus release their records on Claypool's Prawn Song... read full bio
ZZ Top has been entertaining fans all over the country for over 38 years. The rock band still performs with original members Billy F. Gibbons, Frank Beard, and Dusty Hill. With their third album, Tres Hombres, the band was able to gain national attention from the single, “La Grange”. The song is still considered as one of the band’s signature... read full bio
Eddie Izzard is one of Britain’s best stand-up comedians. He is also an actor and voice-over artist for several projects. His comedy style takes the form of rambling, whimsical monologue and self-referential pantomime. Izzard's works include amazing stand-up sets like Unrepeatable, Definite Article, Glorious, Dress to Kill, Circle, Sexie and Stripped. He had a starring role in the television series... read full bio
Electric Light Orchestra soon gained a cult following despite lukewarm reviews back in their native United Kingdom. By the mid-1970s, they had become one of the biggest selling bands. ELO accumulated 27 Top 40 hit singles in both the UK and the US. The group also scored 20 Top 20 U.K. hit singles, as well as 19 Top 20 hit... read full bio
