BoB is an American rapper, songwriter, singer and record producer from Georgia, USA. Born in North Carolina, he decided he wanted to be a rapper while still in sixth grade. Although his parents were not very supportive of his career in the beginning, they eventually allowed him to pursue his dream. Having received keys in […]

In many ways, Def Leppard were the main hard rock band of the 80s. There were bands that went big, but few captured the spirit of the time as well. Emerging in the late 70s as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Def Leppard gained recognition outside of the Hammetal scene by softening their heavy riffs and […]

Although The Kinks were not as bold as the Beatles or as popular as the Rolling Stones or the Who, they were one of the most influential bands of the British Invasion. Like most bands of their era, the Kinks started out as an R&B and blues band. For four years, the group […]

Known for their infectious blend of punk, heavy metal, reggae, rap and Latin rhythms, POD is also a common outlet for Christian musicians whose faith is central to their work. Southern California natives POD (aka Payable on Death) rose to the top of the nu metal and rap rock scene back in the early 90s with […]

Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, better known as MIA, is of Sri Lankan Tamil origin, is a British rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. Starting her career as a visual artist, she moved into documentaries and fashion design before pursuing a career in music. Known for her compositions, which combine elements of dance, alternative, hip-hop and world music; […]