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Alice Merton is a German-Canadian-English singer songwriter.  Merton achieved mainstream success with her debut single, “No Roots.” Merton was born in Frankfurt, Germany to a German mother and a British father.  The family moved frequently due her father’s job as a mining consultant.  Merton grew up in Oakville, Ontario, Canada learning classical piano and singing.  When […]

The Marcus King Band  is led by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Marcus King.  A Blue Ridge Mountain boy, King was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina.  A fourth generation musician he traces his lineage back to his fiddle playing great grandfather, while his grandfather was a fiddler and guitarist.  His dad is singer/guitarist Marvin […]

Meat Puppets is an American rock band formed in 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona.  Comprising the band are brothers Curt Kirkwood (guitar/vocals), Chris Kirkwood (bass guitar/vocals) and drummer Derrick Bostrom.  The Kirkwood brothers and Bostrom met while attending high school in Phoenix. Meat Puppets started as a punk rock band eventually establishing their own unique style […]

Michael Andrew “Duff” McKagan  is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and author who is best known for his twelve-year tenure with the hard rock band Guns N’ Roses, with whom he achieved world-wide success in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s.  McKagan rejoined the band in 2016 following their induction into the Rock and Roll […]