Mavis Staples is an enduring figure in American music and a Kennedy Center Honoree inducted into the blues, rock, and gospel halls of fame. A multi-GRAMMY winner with a Lifetime Achievement Award, she began performing at age eight with the Staple Singers and has collaborated with legends like Bob Dylan, Prince, and Aretha Franklin.
Trey Anastasio is a guitarist, composer, and songwriter best known as a co-founder of the improv rock band Phish. Alongside his extensive work with Phish, he has pursued a diverse solo career and collaborated with artists like Les Claypool, Stewart Copeland, and Philip Glass.
Formed in Derby, England in 2012, British rock band The Struts are known for hits like Could Have Been Me and massive live shows. They have released three albums featuring collaborations with artists like Robbie Williams and Kesha, opened for legendary acts, and garnered over 850 million streams.
Founded in 2014 by husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, American music act The War And Treaty released the acclaimed major label debut album Lover’s Game. They earned GRAMMY nominations for Best New Artist and Best American Roots Song for Blank Page, and collaborated with Zach Bryan on Hey Driver.
Grammy-winning blues artist Christone Kingfish Ingram is celebrated as a modern guitar hero. Blending traditional Delta blues with rock, funk, soul, and R&B, he is known for his acclaimed albums, including Hard Road, and standout tracks like Nothin But Your Love and Voodoo Charm.
Californian alternative icon Beck rose to fame with his 1994 hit Loser. Known for his fluid style spanning folk, hip-hop, funk, and rock, he won the Grammy for Album of the Year with 2014's Morning Phase and released acclaimed records like Odelay and Sea Change.
Bassist and singer Will Lee started his career playing with Dreams, Billy Cobham, and Horace Silver. He released his debut album Oh! on Go Jazz and became a member of Paul Shaffer's band on David Letterman's late-night TV show.
Jesse Malin, born in NYC, blends rock with evocative lyrics. Known for "Sad and Beautiful World," collaborations include Bruce Springsteen and Billie Joe Armstrong. His style fuses influences like Tom Waits, The Strokes, and Wilco, producing a unique, raw sound.
Born in England, Eurythmics co-founder (with Annie Lennox) behind “Sweet Dreams”; sold 100M+ albums; producer for Jagger, Dylan, Nicks; Grammy/Golden Globe/BRIT winner.
St. Louis-born husky baritone blending blue-eyed soul & soft rock; Doobie Brothers hits “What a Fool Believes,” “Taking It to the Streets”; duets Ingram/LaBelle.
Alicia Keys, a NYC-born R&B singer, 17-time GRAMMY winner, best known for hits like “Songs in A Minor.” She's a bestselling author, actress, producer, and activist.
Peter Frampton, born in Beckenham, rose to stardom with "Frampton Comes Alive!" and hits like "Show Me the Way." Known for his guitar skills and talk-box effect, he collaborated with icons like David Bowie. Frampton won a Grammy for Fingerprints. Despite a health diagnosis, he continues to tour, with memorable performances, including a recent homecoming at Royal Albert Hall.
Cher, born in California, is a pop icon known for hits like "Believe" and "If I Could Turn Back Time." She rose to fame with Sonny & Cher, winning an Oscar for Moonstruck. Cher's career includes folk, rock, disco, and dance-pop genres. She collaborated with artists like Rod Stewart and co-starred with Christina Aguilera in Burlesque. A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee in 2024, Cher remains influential with a uniquely enduring voice.
Austin duo Black Pumas (Eric Burton & Adrian Quesada): soul meets symphonic pop, jazz-funk & psychedelia; famed “electric church” live shows; 7 Grammy noms.
Luke Spiller, from the British rock band The Struts, known for his retro-inspired vocals and anthemic songwriting, explores solo work with avant-garde influences on his new record.
Raised in Colorado and California, Kate Hudson's music is inspired by diverse influences, from Pearl Jam to Madonna. Known for her role in "Almost Famous", she channels deep emotions into her songwriting. Collaborating with Linda Perry, her music is a blend of self-reflection and celebration.
