Category: Artists

  • Mastodon

    A striking balance between virtuosity, songcraft and brute force, Atlanta’s Mastodon is poised to leave its unique imprint on the heavy music world. The quartet, comprised of ex-members of Today Is the Day, Lethargy and Social Infestation, meld fiery determination with metallic and hard rock elements to create a vibrant, hard-hitting style entirely their own. […]

  • Manic Street Preachers

    DECEMBER 1998, AND NICKY WIRE IS TALKING TO BBC RADIO 1. THE BASSIST IS DISCUSSING THE POPULARITY OF THE MANIC STREET PREACHERS, AND THE UK REACTION TO THEIR FIFTH ALBUM, ‘THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS’. NICKY IS IN TYPICALLY FORTHRIGHT FORM. SUCH SELF-BELIEF HAS ALWAYS BEEN A KEY ELEMENT IN THE BAND’S STYLE. […]

  • Barry Manilow

    Barry Manilow is an internationally renowned superstar whose career spans recording and songwriting, television, film and stage. Based on industry charts, he is the undisputed Number One Adult Contemporary Artist of all time, and his record sales exceed 50 million worldwide. He has written hundreds of songs and performed around the world, thrilling millions of […]

  • Mannie Fresh

    If ever there was, anybody who knew how to skyrocket a successful career to a whole new level surely it has to be Cash Money Records in-house producer Mannie Fresh. With production credits on more than 20 albums totaling over 23 million units collectively sales, Mannie is unquestionably one of the most important hip-hop producers […]

  • Aimee Mann

    In a key song on her eagerly awaited new album, Aimee Mann poses the eternal $64,000 question: “How Am I Different?” To which besotted fans, admiring critics, and her felicitous fellow musicians might all be inclined to answer: Let us count the ways. She first rose to fame bucking an overbearing beau’s attempts at hush […]

  • Mansun

    MANSUN FORMED IN the summer of 1995. The band were originally named Grey Lantern, (which was supposed to sound like Pink Floyd) but then renamed themselves “A Man Called Sun”. This was later shortened to Mansun after the discovery of another band called “A Man Called Adam” which was thought to be too similar to […]

  • Marcy Playground

    My name is John Wozniak and I sing and write the songs for Marcy Playground. I was thirteen years old when I discovered the shapeshifter lurking in my shadow. I grew up in a house where African shaman, Indian medicine men, and Tibetan monks could frequently be found rifling through the cupboards for peanut butter […]

  • Marilyn Manson

    Love him or hate him, the self-proclaimed “Antichrist Superstar” Marilyn Manson was indisputably among the most notorious and controversial entertainers of the 1990s. Celebrated by supporters as a crusader for free speech and denounced by detractors as little more than a poor man’s Alice Cooper, Manson was the latest in a long line of shock […]

  • Damian Marley

    The bustling Halfway Tree area of Kingston, Jamaica is the geographic intersection of the city’s uptown and downtown areas, the meeting ground of Kingston’s privileged and it’s poor. Damian Marley, the son of Reggae icon Bob Marley and Jamaica’s 1977 Miss World Cindy Breakspeare is the offspring of a union between two distinctive and disparate […]

  • Amanda Marshall

    My musical upbringing. “Music was always a really big part of my upbringing, it was a part of my life and I was very fortunate. I grew up in a household where I was really afforded the opportunities to find out what I liked and what my strengths were. My parents really encouraged me. They […]