With over six million records sold globally, Mudvayne is one of the most unique bands that you are likely to come across. The band’s sonic experimentation and their blend of nu-metal, progressive, and hard rock, as well as their innovative album art, is something that may never be replicated in the same way as they…
Often referred to as the Queen of Neo Soul, Erykah Badu is highly respected among music fans for her hypnotizing voice and powerful lyricism. Badu gained popularity in 1997 with the release of her debut album, Baduizm. The project received critical acclaim and earned Badu four Grammy Award nominations and two wins. While some artists…
Halsey is the stage name of Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, an American singer-songwriter who has been active since 2012. Even though she has been around for just a single decade’s time, she can nonetheless claim multiple hits. Combined with other factors, these hits have enabled Halsey to sell more than 1 million of her rock and…
Layla Boe is a force of nature. Her drive is limitless, her talent is unlimited, and her potential is untapped. She is also poised to be rap music’s next female superstar. The German born bombshell is a lethal blend of smarts and sensuality. Armed with a hypnotic voice and a fierce attitude, Layla is defining…
Danny Brown has been in the music industry for well over a decade. Unfortunately, however, his name has never become widely known. The talented rapper’s unique and creative style has allowed him to build a big fan base, but he has never gained much commercial success. At the same time, though, he has earned the…
The American punk band known as Fenix TX was originally founded as Riverfenix in 1995 out of Houston, Texas. As Riverfenix, they released the EP (G.B.O.H.) and the album (Riverfenix) through independent record labels. Founders Damon DeLaPaz, Carl Lockstedt, and Wil Salazar were forced by a court order by the estate of River Phoenix to…
Last year, Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, professionally known as Nicki Minaj, made history and was named the wealthiest female rapper. With a net worth of over $100 million, it was another milestone in her music legacy. In addition to that, she has earned her place in the Guinness Book of Records for having the most Billboard…
The progressive rock metal band known as Cynic was first formed out of Miami, Florida. In 1987, guitarist (and later singer) Paul Masvidal and drummer Sean Reinart paired up and released their first recording in 1988 (‘Demo). As soon as Masvidal went to vocals, guitarist Jason Gobel was added to the band, and not long…
Not many bands manage to successfully combine Southern rock with sludge, but not many bands are quite so idiosyncratic as Mastodon. Formed in 2000 by the insanely talented Bill Kelliher, Brent Hinds, Troy Sanders, and Brann Dailor, Mastodon have spent the past two decades redefining heavy metal with their forward-thinking sound. No two albums sound…