A small musician residing in a little town outside of London, UK, Jack Bailey dives into his deepest thoughts and emotions to share stories of love, loss, and tragedy from the comfort of his bedroom. He writes and produces his own tracks, sharing his stories on Instagram and his music with the world.

Singer/songwriter/actor John Michael Hersey has released nineteen albums of his music, including the May 2024 album Footprints. Known for his sophisticated yet accessible melding of rock, pop, folk, blues, and country, Hersey is first and foremost a storyteller who happens to play a mean guitar. For many years, he was the musical director, guitarist, and second tenor for the legendary doo-wop group Speedo and the Cadillacs. In 2010, UMass Press published his book, Forever Doo-wop, about his experiences working with the Cadillacs and other vocal groups.

Jacoby Davani (JSDAVANI) is a multi-media artist and multi-instrumentalist who specializes in experimental arts and music. With this criterion, he's free to pull inspiration from a variety of influences, mediums, and genres. He has over a decade of experience developing multi-media/sensory performances, projecting manipulated experimental films on top of music that often explored ambient soundscapes, harsh abrasive noise, avant-garde tunes, apocalyptic folk music, and sound collages-composed of found sounds/field recordings, and circuit-bent children's toys.

Jack Tempchin, a San Diego native, first gained recognition when he was signed by Clive Davis to Arista Records in 1976 as part of the band The Funky Kings. Their track "Slow Dancing (Swayin’ To the Music)" became a Billboard Top 10 hit in 1977, recorded by Johnny Rivers. Tempchin’s compositions have since been performed or recorded by a multitude of artists, including Johnny Rivers, George Jones, Buck Owens, and many more.

Meet Joshua Pearlstein, the artist who is reimagining the pop genre. A prolific musician with a flair for the songwriting process, Joshua discovered his perfect pitch early in life and quickly started music lessons. Falling in love with the greats like Michael Jackson, Prince, Justin Timberlake, and Lady Gaga, he knew exactly where his songs needed to land creatively, relying on his instinct for melody and rhythm to guide the process.

For 20-year-old NYC-based singer/songwriter/producer Joyce Tratnyek, writing and performing music has always been a way to overcome her own shyness and sensitivity. These qualities, which once made it hard for her to talk to the other kids on her elementary school playground, are now tools that help her write heartfelt and thoughtful songs. She loves to write songs that tell stories and help people understand both themselves and the world more deeply.

Jessie Phelps describes herself as “reliable and a little bit out there” and her music as it “sounds like my ADHD." Phelps was raised on rock and roll. When she inherited a vintage drum kit from her grandfather, there was no turning back. She has toured and recorded in her native Midwestern America since 2006 with assorted bands and artists. Phelps is currently living in London, UK, where she is working and performing as a solo artist and writing and recording new material.

Throughout his 21-year career, John Taglieri has taken the DIY concept to an extreme level, releasing fourteen albums on his own terms with no major financial backing in place and playing thousands of shows from New England to Los Angeles to Europe.

Jeino is not his first name, but it is indeed who he is today. “Jei” for Jérémy, a thirty-something passionate about music, and "No,” the first letters of his son’s first name, without whom he would not be complete. The fruit of crossbreeding, he was born one winter morning in Toulouse to a father from mainland France and a mother from Reunion. Rather, he grew up on Reunion Island in a setting of sun, mountains, beaches, and many other things that shaped his personality.

Canadian-born composer/pianist Jeff Vidov first attracted attention by winning the SOCAN Composer’s Award for his first orchestral work, "AWAKEN,” in 1994. Jeff received his BM as a scholarship student at the prestigious Eastman School of Music (one of the top music schools in the USA) and his Masters degree at the Manhattan School of Music. He had numerous private lessons with Pulitzer Prize-winning composers Christopher Rouse and Joseph Schwantner, as well as eminent composers Samuel Adler, Warren Benson, Richard Danielpour, and Robert Morris, and learned vocal technique for 3 years from Donald Neuen.

Jonny Gems is an artist known beyond borders. Hailing from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the poet-turned-rapper articulates perspectives and stories about his environment. While his pen gets sharper as he matures, he keeps his wording in pockets relating to his audience, creating a dynamic for both himself and the listener to feel that they are understood. Living his life as a balancing act, Gems’ progressive sound(s) prepares him for a life of passionate uncertainty.

Somerset musicians Sara Vian (vox) and Pete Vincent (multi-instrumentalist) have teamed up to create a new folk-rock project called “Judas Goat & the Bellwether.”

Hailing from the serene town of Moers, Germany, Jeanna Sis, a distinguished rap hip-hop artist, has found her artistic home in the vibrant landscapes of Australia and the enchanting shores of the Fiji Islands. With a soul drenched in raw emotions and a spirit fueled by resilience, Jeanna Sis crafts musical masterpieces that resonate deeply with listeners. Drawing inspiration from the legendary Eminem, Jeanna Sis discovered her solace and creative expression in the art of rap, using her powerful lyrics to navigate the turbulent waters of life.

The French band Jagas sings to life and celebrates the living! Jagas follows the tradition of committed French-language rock/chanson with his energetic and powerful songs, far from cynicism and the prevailing resignation. Furiously humanistic and gleefully militant, Jagas allows the passion of Mano Solo, the poetry of Jacques Brel, and the generosity of Ogres de Barback to collide.

Juliana MacDowell is an American singer-songwriter who lives between the hills and hollers of Loudoun County, VA, and the relaxing and riotous rock that is Key West, FL. Her velvety vocals and moving originals unite her with listeners in unforced and memorable ways. Juliana fell in love with music as a toddler when her grandfather placed her on the bench of his Steinway.

Jacki Jones is a singer-songwriter from Liverpool, England. Her genre has been described as indie/post punk/indie folk to singer-songwriter. Although she has dabbled in music in the past, she is a new artist who likes to write a mix of meaningful and general songs, with topics ranging from mental health to new/old relationships, with a guitar-driven sound that is both acoustic and electric. She states her musical influences come from a variety of artists, including Queen, David Bowie, to newer artists like Harry Styles, 5 Seconds of Summer, etc.

Joe Bygraves is a 27-year-old singer-songwriter from Bedfordshire. His soft guitar and singable lyrics have made him a rising star on the local music scene. Joe has opened for Paloma Faith, Jools Holland, and Ronan Keating, playing to crowds of thousands. In 2020, when the UK’s venues were shuttered, Joe wrote and performed the official campaign anthem of the #WeMakeEvents movement, ‘Stand As One’. Joe represented the plight of the music and entertainment industry during the coronavirus pandemic.

The French band Jagas sings to life and celebrates the living! Jagas follows the tradition of committed French-language rock/chanson with his energetic and powerful songs, far from cynicism and the prevailing resignation. Furiously humanistic and gleefully militant, Jagas allows the passion of Mano Solo, the poetry of Jacques Brel, and the generosity of Ogres de Barback to collide.

USA-based artist and label owner, Jody Vukas, is well-cultured in house music globally. The Distant Drum Recordings and Big House Music frontman cut his teeth in the US scene in the nineties and has remained present and correct in the industry ever since. Jody draws inspiration from many of the genre's greats, including Danny Tenaglia, John Digweed, Carl Cox, Chus & Ceballos, David Penn, and many others.

Manchester MC Jay Kurdy cut his teeth in the UK rave scene, frequenting the likes of Bowlers, Hysteria, and Kinetic and becoming a regular favorite for DJs and radio in the North West. He later toured the world as a member of the 90s UK dance/rap crossover bands N-Trance and Cappella. Returning to his true Hip-Hop and R&B roots, he released his Mis Mix Act 1 EP, which received acclaim in both the UK and USA.