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E 40　

Synonymous with Bay Area rap, E-40 garnered a regional following, and eventually a national one, with his flamboyant raps, while his entrepreneurial spirit, embodied by his homegrown record label, ..more

E-Girls　

Eagles　

With five number one singles, fourteen Top 40 hits, and four number one albums, the Eagles were among the most successful recording artists of the 1970s. At the end of the 20th century, two of thos ..more

ECD　

Eden Atwood　

A fine interpreter of lyrics, Eden Atwood started off her jazz career with a series of excellent recordings for Concord. Raised in Montana, Atwood studied drama and musical theater at coll ..more

Eliane Elias　

The classical tradition meets the spontaneity of jazz through the virtuosic playing of Brazil-born and New York-based pianist Eliane Elias. A former member of jazz ensemble Steps Ahead, ..more

ET-KING　

Eve　

Eve was one of a new breed of tough, talented, commercially viable female MCs to hit the rap scene during the late ’90s. Though she could be sexy when she chose, she wasn’t as over the top as ..more

Evelyn Champagne King　

Singer Evelyn Champagne King first came to fame with the million-selling ’70s disco smashes Shame and I Don’t Know if It’s Right. Born July 1, 1960, in the Bronx, NY, she had a showbiz ..more

Evile　

Huddersfield, England’s Evile are one of many new millennium bands attempting to revitalize the art of thrash metal without straying too far from its original early-’80s template. Formed in 2004, t ..more

Eydie Gorme　

Although most of her career was conducted during the rock era, traditional pop singer Eydie Gorme carved out a place for herself in several areas of entertainment. For 20 years, from the mid- ..more

Iggy & The Stooges　

Iggy Pop　

There’s a reason why many consider Iggy Pop the godfather of punk -- every single punk band of the past and present has either knowingly or unknowingly borrowed a thing or two from Pop and ..more

Il Divo　

Il Divo put a fresh face on popular songs, utilizing their exceptional voices, good looks, and cultural diversity to bring their romantic blend of classical and pop music to audiences around ..more

illion　

Immolation　

The death metal band Immolation formed in New York in 1986; originally dubbed Rigor Mortis, the group first comprised singer/bassist Ross Dolan, guitarists Robert Vignaud and Thomas Wilkinson, and dru ..more

Impellitteri　

Band formed by high-speed neo-classical guitarist Chris Impelliteri, whose style is reminiscent of Yngwie Malmsteen. He produced a self-financed album of instrumentals in 1986 and formed his own ..more

Imperial State Electric　

Imperial State Electric was founded in 2009 by erstwhile Entombed and Hellacopters leader Nicke Andersson, but that was actually plan B, or maybe C... After breaking up the Hellacopters ..more

Impressions　

The quintessential Chicago soul group, the Impressions’ place in R＆B history would be secure if they’d done nothing but launch the careers of soul legends Jerry Butler and Curtis Mayf ..more