Alison Krauss is an American country singer. She is best known for her angelic voice. She signed a record company in 1985. She then released her first album in 1987. She continues to perform with the same band Union Station (AKUS), and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989. She has released eleven albums, appeared... read full bio
Ryan Bingham is a talented Americana singer-songwriter with roots in New Mexico and Texas, now residing in Los Angeles, California. Growing up, Ryan spent several years on the rodeo circuit, and dropped out of school to pursue bull riding in his late teens. With the release of his first two studio albums, "Mescalito" (2007) and "Roadhouse Sun" (2009) on Lost... read full bio
One of the greatest reggae bands ever, UB40, has sold more than 70 million CDs worldwide. The band, which was formed in the multicultural city of Birmingham, blends pop and reggae elements to produce music that appeals to listeners of various backgrounds. The politically charged lyrics of UB40's classic songs, like Red Red Wine, Kingston Town, Rat in Mi Kitchen, and... read full bio
"The Vamps are a British pop band that includes Brad Simpson with his lead vocals and guitar skills, James McVey who plays lead guitar and also does vocals, Connor Ball on the bass guitar and vocals, and Tristan Evans playing the drums and doing back up vocals. They first gained fame with cover songs uploaded to YouTube, leading to... read full bio
Paul Westerberg is a musician, songwriter, and singer who rose to fame as the lead singer and guitarist of The Replacements, a rock band that was active from 1979 to 1991. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1959, Westerberg started playing guitar at a young age and formed The Replacements with fellow musicians while still in high school. The band was... read full bio
Lord Huron is an American indie folk band from Los Angeles. The founder of the band, Ben Schneider, originally started Lord Huron as a musical and visual solo project but evolved into a fully collaborating indie folk band. Ben matured as a musician and often returned to Lake Huron for inspiration, leading to the release of his first EP, Into... read full bio
Daniel Auerbach launched his music career by joining The Black Keys and performing both guitar and vocals for the band. Auerbach started playing music at a young age, and he attributes his early interest to the musical heritage of his family. Auerbach left college to pursue a career as a guitarist, drawing inspiration from the old blues vinyl records that... read full bio
After listening to Eric Clapton's "Layla," the English rocker James Bay developed a deep appreciation for classical guitar. He started taking lessons on the instrument and playing at open mic evenings, both of which contributed to the development of his writing and performing style. Republic Records After watching a fan video that had been published to YouTube, AnR signed Bay.... read full bio
Known as a strange musical duo who specializes in both parody and originality, Ween is predominantly a part of the rock genre, though they are influenced by a wide variety of genres. Their highly satirical work is unfiltered, and the duo is not afraid of being savage. The artistic names of the two members and childhood friends are Dean... read full bio
Colter Wall is a Canadian singer-songwriter who started playing music at a young age. At home with his family, Wall grew up listening to artists like Johnny Cash. Inspired, he learned guitar at the age of thirteen, playing music genres from rock to folk. His first self-titled studio album hit U.S. and Canadian charts, peaking at number two on the... read full bio
Ry Cooper began playing music at a very young age. Learning traditional music techniques from master Rev. Gary Davis, Cooper joined a blues act with Jackie DeShannon at the age of 17. Cooper continued to practice his own performing style over the years. This led him to achieving many things, including receiving three Grammy awards, a Golden Satellite award, and... read full bio
Marcus Mumford is an American-born British singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer who is best known for being the lead singer of the folk rock band Mumford and Sons. Mumford was born in Yorba Linda, California, to English parents, so Mumford has been able to hold dual citizenship. Mumford and his family moved back to England when he was a baby... read full bio
Evanescence, a female-fronted gothic band, is one of Billboard's Best Artists of the Decade. The first full-length album by the Grammy Award-winning band, "Fallen," sold over seventeen million copies worldwide and garnered the group two Grammy Awards, seven nominations, and a position at number six on CBS's list of the top-selling albums of the previous ten years. "Anywhere but Home,"... read full bio
Conan Gray is a musician and YouTube star that has over 1 million subscribers on YouTube. He is based out of Austin, Texas and Los Angeles, California. Through his YouTube channel, Gray posts his original music and uploads tour diaries, tours of his life, and more. Some of his most popular songs include, “Crush Culture”, “The King”, “Idle Town”, “Generation... read full bio
Over 18 million recordings by the American musician, singer, songwriter, and political activist Clyde Jackson Browne have been sold in the country. He first found success creating songs for other people in Los Angeles in the middle of the 1960s. At the age of 16, he wrote "These Days," which went on to become a small hit for the German singer... read full bio
Of Monsters and Men is a band from Reyknavik, Iceland, and they are known for their poppy, folksy beats and loveable lyrics. The band released their first EP, "Into the Woods", along with their debut album, "My Head is an Animal", which debuted at number 2 in Iceland, Australia, and on the United States Rock and Alternative Charts; it ranked... read full bio
Fitz and the Tantrums are an American indie pop band from Los Angeles that consists of members Michael Fitzpatrick, Noelle Scaggs, Joe Karnes, James King, Jeremy Ruzumna, and John Wicks. The band received critical acclaim after the release of their debut album “Pickin’ Up the Pieces” which peaked at number 1 on the US Heatseekers charts. Their debut album contained... read full bio
"Coheed and Cambria is a band completely different than any other. Their songs tell a very long story. Their story is an ""ongoing saga of an alternate intergalactic netherworld, its main characters being an archetypal husband and wife named Coheed and Cambria"". Their two albums ""The Second Stage Turbine Blade"" and ""In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3"" have sold... read full bio
"Lyle Lovett: A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers. Lovett has appeared in 13 feature films, and on stage... read full bio
Anne Erin “Annie” Clark better known by her stage name St. Vincent, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. She began her music career as a member of The Polyphonic Spree and was also part of Sufjan Stevens's touring band before forming her own band. Since starting St. Vincent, the group has released six studio albums some of which include... read full bio
