Kate Nash was like most teenagers when she first discovered music. Loathing school and finding herself amid changes, music became the first place for her to take solace at during her "awkward"...

A certified lunatic who has been married 17 times and has 47 children — or so the known master of exaggeration says — is a multitalented performer. Acrobat, comedian, storyteller, musician, magician,...

A lot has changed in the last decade for CKY, the skateboarding metal band hailing from West Chester, Pa. After parting ways with original members to switch up its lineup, the group is currently on...

A young person who overcomes leukemia is an inspiration to those struggling with the disease. That inspiration becomes even stronger when a young singer/songwriter dealing with the crippling sickness uses...

The small white theater room is filled with deep breaths and stretched bodies as two actors prepare themselves and face each other. Dressed in a sweat shirt, skinny jeans, and Converses, Julie Daniels...

After performing for several years, Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor have discovered which alcoholic drink is best is for their voices. Before taking the stage, Fink drinks a Heineken, then takes a shot of...

A black SUV pulls up to a pizza shop in Kansas City, and four men dressed in VANS Warped Tour gear step out and walk into the restaurant ready to eat after their big performance. Only six months after...

Who are those angel-head hipsters? They gather together at a dimly lit underground club, watching as poet Allen Ginsberg reads from his controversial poem, “Howl.” The audience members listen intently...

When Rajiv Satyal was in third grade, the 9-year-old and his friend Ryan were in the library, which was covered with pictures of tyrannosaurs for adinosaur-theme day. Satyal was continually cracking jokes,...

It doesn’t take much to inspire the musicians of Sarah Cram and the Derelicts. The band looks no further than its surroundings to create songs that resonate deeply with its listeners. “Similar to...

Mike Grubbs is in a rush. He has been on the run since 9 a.m., hastily getting ready for the drive to Canada for the start of Wakey!Wakey!’s November tour. This lifestyle vaguely resembles that of 10...

Megan McCormick wants to know her fans. The Nashville musician encourages her listeners and others to contact her online — just one gesture that expresses the character of the young performer and one...