The Escorts

The Escorts

; The Escorts   Photo Bio The Disco-infused Soul sound of The Escorts came from humble beginnings. Formed in Rahway State Prison in New Jersey in 1970, The Escorts rode songs like “Make Me Over” and “Heart of Gold” and charting albums like All We Need Is Another...
California English

California English

; California English   Photo Bio In 1974 Englishman Stephen Vaughan was looking for a job in Los Angeles when he met Californian Steven Vaus, who worked for an employment agency. The two quickly discovered they had plenty in common as aspiring singer/songwriters...
Jim Vining

Jim Vining

; Jim Vining   Photo Bio Jim Vining’s solo work is a must for fans of great songwriting, straightforward storytelling, and captivating melodies. If Gordon Lightfoot and Hoyt Axton had a keyboard whiz for a spiritual son, it would be Jim Vining. The singing...
Sonrise

Sonrise

; Sonrise   Photo Bio Gentle, Country Rock songs about the Lord with a touch of Dire Straits in the mix set Sonrise apart from many 1980s contemporary Christian artists. The group formed in Springfield, Massachusetts in the early 80s and centered around...
Sad Kid

Sad Kid

; Sad Kid   Photo Bio Sad Kid was a Phoenix-based punk rock band with interesting songwriting chops and a very colorful look. The sound was somewhere between Riverboat Gamblers, True Sounds of Liberty (TSOL), and even a bit of Foo Fighters, but sadly (no pun...
The Linecutters

The Linecutters

; The Linecutters   Photo Bio The Linecutters are a three-piece hardcore/metal/punk band featuring the distinctive songwriting of singer/guitarist Marceliano Festa, bassist/vocalist Jett Smith, and drummer Kaz McClain. With several releases on Arizona’s Slope...
Al Casey

Al Casey

; Al Casey   Photo Bio Legendary guitarist Al Casey’s incredible career began in the 1950s in Phoenix, AZ. Casey moved to Phoenix in 1938 when he was two and started playing ukulele not long after. At age eight he switched to steel guitar and by age 14 the...
Gary McCray

Gary McCray

; Gary McCray   Photo Bio When Gary McCray entered his first talent show at seven years old, the audience probably had no idea they were witnessing the beginning of a great career in music. McCray won that contest, gaining himself five silver dollars, bragging...
Odyssey

Odyssey

; Odyssey   Photo Bio Spokane based Progressive Metal maestros Odyssey continue to forge new ground. The instrumental trio of musician’s musicians have continued to flex their virtuosic prowess with a stunning onslaught of monumental opuses for well over a...
Violet Choir

Violet Choir

; Violet Choir   Photo Bio Violet Choir is the new project from Synthwave musicians Mickey Louise and Jesse Pangburn. The duo is well known for their previous effort, MRCH, which gained accolades from the likes of CMJ, the Guardian, and Consequence of Sound....
Chef McKenzie

Chef McKenzie

; Chef McKenzie   Photo Bio Producer, songwriter, artist, engineer and entrepreneur Chef McKenzie was born in Queens, NY and raised in Phoenix, AZ. Chef got his start riding around the 40 Block recording and making beats in his car. The enterprising beat maker...
Brand New Christ

Brand New Christ

; Brand New Christ   Photo Bio A complete enigma from the Slope Records catalog. Little is known about this band who were so secretive and reluctant to share any personal details that they wore masks during the recording of their eponymous debut EP at Villain...

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