Mudvayne is a very unique band that combines aspects of progressive metal. They are most easily distinguishable by their powerful drumming, intricate bass playing, loud, gruff, and typically enraged vocals, heavy guitars and riffs, complex time signatures, and frequent rhythm changes. The first album released by Mudvayne was welcomed with universally favorable reviews from music critics. The band's distinctively technical... read full bio
Ray LaMontagne is an American singer-songwriter and musician best known for his soulful and distinctive voice, captivating live performances, and introspective lyrics. He was born in New Hampshire in 1973 and developed a passion for music at an early age, but it wasn't until his late twenties that he pursued a career in music. LaMontagne's 2004 debut album "Trouble" garnered widespread... read full bio
One of the most successful U.S. groups in rock history, Chicago has sold more than 122 million records, scoring 21 Top 10 singles and five consecutive #1 albums throughout its remarkable career. To follow up the amazing success of the band's first three albums, Chicago released Chicago at Carnegie Hall in 1971, which captured the band in peak form. Second... read full bio
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter Jason Thomas Mraz is from. He became well-known after his debut studio album, "Waiting for My Rocket to Come," was released in 2002. It produced the hit "The Remedy (I Won't Worry)", which peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His two next studio albums, "Mr. A-Z" (2005) and "We Sing. We Dance.... read full bio
More than 30 years has elapsed since The Moody Blues entered the music scene. Their innovative and ground-breaking album ""Days of Future Passed"" is one of the best classic-rock albums of all time. The album stayed on the Billboard charts for over two years and marked a milestone in rock history as one of the very first concept albums, recorded... read full bio
Frankie Valli, came to fame as the lead singer of the Four Seasons. Thanks to the volcanic success of the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys Frankie Valli is packing concert halls coast to coast. The majority of the 71 chart hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons came during the 1960s, but the music didn’t just disappear. He has toured... read full bio
An American singer, songwriter, and guitarist by the name of John Cameron Fogerty. He created the group Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty. He served as the group's lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter. Between 1968 and 1972, CCR achieved nine top-10 singles, eight gold albums, and was elected into the... read full bio
"Patti Smith became, singer, songwriter, visual artist, and poet, became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her debut album Horses. Called the ""Godmother of Punk,” she integrated the beat poetry performance style with three-chord rock. Smith's most widely known song is ""Because the Night"", which was co-written with Bruce Springsteen and reached number... read full bio
The one and only Bad Company, lead by legendary front man Paul Rodgers, along with original band mates Mick Ralphs and Simon Kirke; is one of the most acclaimed bands of the classic rock era. Bad Company has made a permanent stamp on rock 'n' roll with a straight-ahead, no frills musical approach that has resulted in the creation of... read full bio
Former Lead singer with Beach Boys, Brian has his own band. He is one of rock's most deeply revered figures, a legendary writer, producer, arranger and performer of some of the most cherished music in rock history. Indeed, it is no exaggeration to call Brian Wilson one of the most influential pop composers of the last 50 years. For while... read full bio
Singer David Lee Roth has become a legend of rock 'n' roll, as the wild frontman for Van Halen and as a solo artist. Van Halen became a popular fixture on the club scene, featuring Roth's expressive, sometimes primal vocals. Roth wrote much of the lyrics for the group, which has been credited for changing the face of hard rock... read full bio
"Jamiroquai, whose unique name is a combination of the words “jam” and “Iriquois,” after the Native American tribe, is an acid jazz and funk band with elements of pop, rock, and electronica injected into their sound. The group was initially considered one of the most renowned bands in the funk/acid jazz movement in London. The group’s career has since added... read full bio
One of the most successful rock bands of the 80's, some of Tears for Fears' hits include ""The Hurting,"" ""Head Over Heels,"" ""Everybody Wants To Rule the World,"" ""Break it Down Again,"" ""Sowing the Seeds of Love"" and ""Shout."" The two-man band consists of vocalist/ guitarist/ keyboardist Roland Orzabal and vocalist/ bassist/ keyboardist Curt Smith. The platinum-selling debut album, The... read full bio
The collision of sensibilities between Durst, Otto, Borland, bassist Sam Rivers and House of Pain DJ Lethal formed a synthesis that was entirely of its time, a sonic barrage of crunchy power chords, phat grooves and psycho-delic loops that was without precedent- at least all under the same roof. The debut Three Dollar Bill, Yall$ ushered Limp Bizkit into the... read full bio
The American alternative metal group Deftones was founded in Sacramento, California, in 1988. They were founded by Dominic Garcia (drums), Stephen Carpenter (guitar), Chino Moreno (vocals, guitar), and Abe Cunningham (bass). The band's line-up changed frequently throughout their first five years, but settled in 1993 after Cunningham returned after leaving in 1990; at this point, Chi Cheng was the bassist.... read full bio
Acclaimed hard/alternative rock band Papa Roach got its first big break with its album Infest, which would go on to be certified Triple Platinum. Other highly successful albums released by Papa Roach include Getting Away with Murder (certified platinum), Lovehatetragedy (certified gold), Time for Annihilation, The Connection, The Paramour Sessions, F.E.A.R., Crooked Teeth, and Metamorphosis. Some of the band’s most... read full bio
Alt-J is an English indie rock band whose debut album, An Awesome Wave, won the British Mercury Prize and an Ivor Novello Award for Album of the Year, in addition to being named the BBC Radio 6 Music Album of the Year. It spawned the Australian Triple J Hottest 100 hits “Something Good”, “Tessellate”, and “Breezeblocks”. They followed up with... read full bio
Phoebe Bridgers is an American indie-rock musician based out of Los Angeles, California, who is best known for her solo work as well as her work with groups Boygenius and Better Oblivion Community Center. Bridgers was born in Ukiah, California, and she has studied vocal jazz at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. Bridgers began her musical career... read full bio
Khruangbin is an American trio that consists of Laura Lee, Mark Speer, and Donald “DJ” Johnson. Their music is a blend of funk, soul, rock, and psychedelia. Khruangbin has released several EPs and two albums, “The Universe Smiles Upon You” and “Con Todo El Mundo”. Some of their most popular songs include, “Maria Tambien”, “Friday Morning”, “August 10”, “Mr. White”,... read full bio
Stray Cats are an American rockabilly band that consists of members Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker, Slim Jim Phantom and Sean Arnett. They group is originally from Massapequa, New York and they have had numerous hit singles in the UK, Australia, Canada and the United States. They are best known for their singles, “Stray Cat Strut”, “(She’s) Sexy + 17”, “Rock... read full bio
