Coffee has long been a daily ritual for millions—a reliable burst of caffeine to kickstart the day. But what if your morning brew could do more? Enter Projo *, the brainchild of partners Charbel Mawad and Lisa Hermosillo, a functional coffee brand blending high-performance nutrition with premium, organic ingredients. Projo isn’t just coffee—it’s coffee 2.0.

For more than 30 years, Keith Lambert has been at the forefront of environmental innovation. As President and CEO of Oxidizers , a national leader in pollution control systems, Lambert has helped industries across the United States reduce emissions and operate more sustainably. But in true entrepreneurial form, he didn’t stop there.

Dr. Marline C. Duroseau is a woman of powerful contrasts—resilient yet vulnerable, grounded in numbers as a Chief Financial Officer, yet inspired by deeply personal narratives as a fertility coach and speaker. As both a maternal wellness advocate and a leader in the corporate world, she’s redefined what it means to lead with empathy through adversity. Her story is not only one of personal transformation but also a testament to the healing power of purpose.

When most people think about tooth loss, they often point to cavities as the culprit. But according to Dr. Esteban Garza, founder of Champions Dental in Houston, Texas, the real threat lies just beneath the surface—gum disease.

Bestselling author Cara Lockwood has spent more than two decades entertaining readers with sharp, witty fiction—including the USA Today hit I Do (But I Don’t), which became a Lifetime Original Movie starring Denise Richards. But her latest book is personal, raw, and unflinchingly real.

This fall, legendary actor and director Austin Pendleton returns to the New York stage in The Resident Acting Company’s bold new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Running from October 11 to November 2 at the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture in Manhattan’s Frank Shiner Theatre, this limited three-week engagement reimagines Shakespeare’s classic with Pendleton at the heart of its clown-inspired world.

Polish pop punk outfit CF98 is making their return this fall with Stupid Punk, their upcoming album set for release on October 24 through SBÄM Records (EU) and Double Helix Records (US). Available worldwide on vinyl and major digital platforms, the album showcases the Krakow-based band at their most confident and creatively evolved.

In a world where success often hinges on risk and reinvention, Lindsay Nahmiache exemplifies the kind of multidimensional entrepreneur who thrives on both. As the founder of Jive PR + Digital and co-owner of Veriphy Skincare , Lindsay brings a rare combination of marketing mastery, investment intuition, and global perspective to everything she touches.

When it comes to the future of AI in the workplace, few voices are as compelling as Mohammed “Mo” Nasier, co-founder and CEO of General Agency AI . Backed by Y Combinator, Nasier and his co-founder Harvey Hu are building tools designed to push the boundaries of continual learning, automation, and real-world usability. Their flagship product, Tessa AI , is an “AI coworker” capable of turning natural language into workflows that operate directly inside the browser—clicking, typ

If you’ve ever wondered what ska punk sounds like without the horns but with all the grit, groove, and urgency—you’ll find it in Joker’s Republic . The Essex County, New Jersey trio has been carving their own lane in the ska-punk world with raw energy, sharp songwriting, and an unshakable camaraderie that shines both on stage and off. With their latest single Break The Cycle  now out and their upcoming album The Hand You’ve Been Dealt  set to release October 10 via Punkerton

Jay Bhatty isn’t just a leader in the energy sector—he’s an architect of innovation in an industry most people never see behind the curtain. As the founder and CEO of NatGasHub.com , he’s transformed how natural gas traders navigate North America’s sprawling pipeline network. And with the release of his best-selling book Nat Gas Millions , Bhatty is also emerging as a thought leader and educator, bringing transparency to one of the most critical—and confidential—markets in t

When you combine the precision of watchmaking with a lifelong obsession for bold flavor, you get Black Rain Pepper , a brand that's redefining luxury in the kitchen. At the helm is James Olmes, a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey from designing surf watches in the '80s to crafting one of the most innovative pepper mills on the market is as impressive as the product itself.

If there's a crime in ska-punk today, it's underestimating the energy and chaos that Benny Capaul brings to the stage. As the lead singer of The Boy Detective , Benny is no stranger to big feelings, big sounds, and even bigger performances. With the release of their new single Beth Truss —a brass-blasted anthem full of gang vocals and reckless joy—the Detroit-based band is once again taking their place in the punk spotlight. Their upcoming album Disco Lunch , produced by Roge

Buckle up— Bella Cole has hit the gas with her latest single Drive , a high-energy pop-soul anthem that delivers a rush of adrenaline, heart, and vintage cool. At just 25, Bella is quickly becoming one of Toronto’s most magnetic new artists, blending funk, soul, and modern pop into a sound that’s uniquely hers. And while comparisons to icons like Amy Winehouse and Billie Eilish are flattering, Bella is forging a lane all her own.

Alex Cohen ’s journey into the world of drumming didn’t begin with a lightning bolt of inspiration or a musical epiphany. It started with an awkward middle school moment and a desire to be cool. “I was a dweeb in middle school,” Alex admits. “There was this more popular guy who played drums, and I thought maybe if I played drums, I could be cool like that. The answer was definitely not.” His first drum teacher flat out told his parents that he didn’t have it—but that didn’t s

From his early days as a visual artist in Germany to designing some of the most forward-thinking vessels on the water, yacht designer Rogerio Mariani has built his career on blending creativity with cutting-edge engineering. Now, as founder of RM Design Pro, Mariani is spearheading a project set to change the future of yachting—the SXR 68 XL, a 68-foot hybrid yacht designed from the keel up for sustainability, performance, and self-sufficiency.

When Rand Taylor left a two-decade career on Wall Street, he didn’t plan to launch a fuel additive company. But an unexpected opportunity—and a shared vision with his son—sparked the creation of Fuel Ox , a New Jersey–based innovator in eco-friendly fuel treatments. “One of the most important things about being successful in life is having an open mind and recognizing opportunities when they’re presented to you,” Taylor says. “Fuel Ox is a perfect example of that. We weren’t

Michael Peterson has built a career—and a life—rooted in storytelling, whether through chart-topping country music hits, acclaimed songwriting, or motivational speaking that inspires audiences around the world. Best known for his platinum-selling Warner Bros. album Michael Peterson and hit singles like “Drink, Swear, Steal & Lie” and “From Here to Eternity,” Peterson has earned multiple Grammy and CMA nominations and more than 150 national television appearances.

For nearly three decades, Denise Chakoian has been a fixture in Rhode Island’s fitness scene—first as a competitive dancer, then as an instructor, and ultimately as the founder of CORE Cycle and Fitness LaGree, the first studio in the state to introduce the high-intensity, low-impact Lagree Method. Her journey blends business savvy, personal resilience, and a deep commitment to helping others thrive.

Abby Brody has spent nearly three decades as a dedicated educator, driven by a clear mission to rethink learning for the modern era. Her career includes founding some of New York City’s largest private schools, developing innovative gap-year programs, and spearheading a groundbreaking reimagining of higher education that leverages technology to personalize learning while strengthening human connection.

Eulene Greenland was born in Jamaica and has lived in St. Mary, Kingston, and various U.S. states, including North Carolina, Massachusetts, New York, and Florida. Over the years, she has dedicated herself to working with children and adults with a wide range of disabilities. Her life’s work has been shaped by a deep compassion for others, particularly those whose challenges are often misunderstood or overlooked.

Navin Goyal, MD, spent over a decade practicing anesthesiology and leading as a medical director before making an unconventional career pivot that has redefined his life’s purpose. Today, he’s not only an entrepreneur but also the co-founder of LOUD Capital and LOUD Collective , ventures built on a simple yet bold philosophy: people-first investing with purpose at its core.

With a resume that spans military construction, luxury eco-resorts, and now wellness beverages, Jade Chang Sheppard is not your typical founder. Her latest venture, Fermenteria , is setting a new standard in functional drinks with water kefir-based beverages that deliver up to 20 billion CFUs of live probiotics per can — with zero sugar and zero sweeteners.

CJ Rapp, the legendary creator of Jolt Cola, is once again shaking up the beverage industry. This time, however, the mission is not about energy overload but about wellness, ingredient integrity, and truth-in-labeling with his latest innovation, Karma Water.

With over 12 million streams and a social media following that tops 875,000 on TikTok alone, Canadian pop artist Neena Rose is more than a viral success — she’s a voice for a generation. Her latest single, “Superman”, is a powerful, emotionally charged anthem that flips the fairytale and cements her place as one of the most authentic emerging artists in pop today.

After stepping away from the spotlight and nearly quitting music altogether, Ryan Hamilton is back — and he's not easing into it. With the release of his soul-baring new single “Godspeed” via Wicked Cool Records, Hamilton announces not just a return to form, but a reawakening of purpose, creativity, and conviction.

Brooklyn’s own Warn The Duke returns with fierce energy and fearless honesty in their new single “Angels,” set for release on August 1st. It's been more than two years since the band dropped new music, but “Angels” arrives with purpose — a gritty, melodic anthem born from a year of personal and global disarray. “It’s about clawing toward hope when things fall apart,” says frontman Dan McCool. For a band that's weathered cancer, divorce, and the endless turnover of city life,

Goldy Locks, the fearless voice behind The Goldy locks Band and a former TNA Impact Wrestling standout, has launched a provocative and empowering campaign that is stirring national attention. Titled Buy the Record, Not the Bod, the movement is a bold challenge to the exploitation of women in the entertainment industry — and a passionate plea for fans to truly support artists.

What happens when a military officer brings battlefield discipline into the world of personal finance? You get someone like Captain Carter Herman—a Florida Army National Guard officer and Senior Financial Analyst at PenAir Credit Union —who’s on a mission to empower students, soldiers, and everyday people with practical tools for financial success.

Fran Pitre’s life reads like a novel, but she’s already written the memoir. The Jacksonville, Florida-based singer-songwriter, author, and speaker is best known for a nearly unbelievable truth—she’s the mother of three sets of twins. Her latest edition of TWINS x3 , now available in an updated 2024 audiobook version, shares the journey of infertility, high-risk pregnancies, parenting six children, and rediscovering herself through music.

As artificial intelligence evolves faster than policy can track, Gary McCoy and his team at WEIR AI are stepping into the breach. Their mission? To give individuals—not platforms—more control over how their identity is used in the age of deepfakes, cloned voices, and unauthorized digital replicas. With the recent debut of their platform at the 2025 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, WEIR AI is already making waves in the conversation about ethical AI, privacy, and digital

With the release of their nostalgic new single “I ❤️ the ‘80s,” Men Without Hats prove that time travel is real—you just need the right synth line. Frontman Ivan Doroschuk is bringing the energy, wit, and neon-lit charm of the band’s heyday straight into 2025, showing that their signature brand of joyfully defiant dance-pop hasn’t lost a step.

As the founder of Graasi, Chris LaCorata is redefining hydration through innovation, sustainability, and health-forward thinking—just in time for Men’s Health Month. His creation, Graasi Organic Barley Water , is the first certified organic barley water brand in the U.S., offering men an easy and refreshing way to improve daily wellness with functional ingredients.

The pursuit of performance over perfection is gaining ground among today’s high achievers—and Kylie Larson is leading the charge. As the founder of The Elemental Coaching , Larson has carved a powerful niche, helping professionals shift away from aesthetic-driven fitness goals toward strategies that enhance energy, productivity, and mental clarity. Her approach is rooted in balance, sustainability, and a holistic mindset that values long-term well-being over short-term result

San Francisco punk rock band Tess & The Details is back—and they’re not pulling any punches. With their latest single “Take Me Alive,” frontwoman Tess Stevens delivers a fierce, unapologetic anthem aimed at reclaiming identity in a world numbed by screens, noise, and self-doubt. Released June 13, 2025, the track marks the band’s first original release since their 2023 debut album Runaway, and it kicks off a bold new era of sonic and lyrical evolution.

There’s something timeless about a summer anthem—the kind of song that immediately conjures warm sand, slow sunsets, and a lingering sense of freedom. For Queens-based alt-rock trio Mayzie Belle , that anthem arrived in the form of their debut single “Beach Bum,” a sun-drenched, power-pop-infused track that blends glide guitar, driving basslines, and just enough grit to feel undeniably New York.

In a beverage industry long defined by alcohol-fueled celebrations, Lexx and Livv Mills are shaking up the status quo—one unapologetically bold, zero-proof cocktail at a time. The dynamic sister duo behind the rising non-alcoholic brand Stursi is crafting more than drinks. They’re building a movement rooted in culture, joy, and reimagined rituals of connection.

For Jade Devitt, founder and front man of the Los Angeles-based heavy rock outfit Gale Forces , music is a vessel for catharsis, connection, and cosmic storytelling. With their latest single “Exits,” Gale Forces delivers a gripping, riff-heavy anthem that blurs the line between aggression and atmosphere—diving headfirst into themes of isolation, inertia, and the fragile human urge to break free.

Award-winning singer-songwriter Erin Lunsford returns with a heartfelt Appalachian ballad that feels like a warm hug and a tearful wave goodbye. Her new single, “Watch Out For Deer,” is more than just a charming southern farewell—it’s a love letter to her family, her small-town upbringing, and the ache of leaving home. Paired with a beautifully cinematic music video, the track officially sets the tone for Lunsford’s upcoming 2025 album, promising a rich blend of folk, bluegr

At just 16 years old, Elle Townley is proving that country music's future is bold, fearless, and entirely authentic. The Georgetown, Texas native is back with “Taking Off My Halo,” a powerhouse country rock single that blends raw honesty with electrifying attitude. The track, available everywhere digitally on June 27, premiered exclusively via The Country Note, marking Townley’s return with her first original release in three years.

Austin Holmes’ entrepreneurial journey started with jars of homemade salsa sold in school and has since evolved into a career leading multiple 7-figure companies. A former Navy Special Operations (EOD) technician, Holmes brings a unique blend of discipline, leadership, and innovative business acumen to his work. Today, he stands as a key force behind Publicity for Good (PFG), a purpose-driven PR agency that he co-leads with his wife, Heather Holmes.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief With a bass in hand and punk roots in his soul, Evan Thorne is helping lead Showoff into a powerful new era. The veteran Chicago-based band—once known for its breakout hits like “Falling Star” and high-energy anthems of the early 2000s—is finding fresh momentum thanks to a revitalized lineup and their latest EP, Haverstraw, out now on Manic Kat Records.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief When Guillaume Muller speaks about music, it’s not just with admiration—it’s with scholarly devotion. The French-born, New York–based jazz guitarist recently released his latest project, Six Pieces of Horace, a solo guitar record that pays homage to one of his greatest influences, Horace Silver. What began as a pandemic-era study session blossomed into a masterfully executed tribute album.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief Dina Renée is no stranger to emotional storytelling, but with her latest single "Glow Up," the rising pop artist takes empowerment to dazzling new heights. Following the release of her soulful track “Ready When I’m Gone,” Dina returns with a fierce, upbeat anthem that captures the moment when heartbreak turns into self-liberation.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief Aisha Rodrique ’s journey from Cirque du Soleil performer to wellness educator is nothing short of extraordinary. Today, she stands at the forefront of a global self-healing movement with Human Garage , an organization committed to unlocking the body's natural ability to heal itself through Fascial Maneuvers™—a revolutionary practice now transforming lives around the world.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief At a time when corporate restructuring and remote work continue to reshape the American workplace, Clark Lowe, President and CEO of O’Connor Company , offers a rare blend of military precision, entrepreneurial instinct, and deeply human leadership. With a background that includes nearly a decade in the U.S. Marine Corps and an MBA in Finance, Lowe brings discipline to a business philosophy rooted in adaptability, culture-first thinking, and

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief As the conversation around artificial intelligence continues to evolve, few voices in the marketing space are offering as grounded and insightful a perspective as Steve Roop. As AI Content Director at Littlefield Agency —a 45-year-old marketing firm based in Tulsa—Roop stands at the intersection of innovation and practicality, helping B2B clients navigate a fast-changing digital frontier.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief For most of his life, Tony Mantor has been a quiet force behind the scenes of Nashville's music industry. A seasoned producer, accomplished pianist, and record label founder, Mantor’s career has spanned decades and genres. But in recent years, his focus has shifted from the studio to the podcast mic, championing a cause that few in the entertainment world are bold enough to tackle: autism and mental health advocacy.

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief The rise of TRUSS is more than a pandemic-era success story—it’s a masterclass in creative persistence and raw emotional authenticity. The Cleveland-based alt-rock trio, known for their fierce stage presence and potent songwriting, is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album Fluorescence  on June 6. Led by powerhouse vocalist Hannah Crandall, guitarist/bassist Eric Kennedy, and drummer Holden Szalek, TRUSS fuses

By Robert White , Editor-In-Chief When synth-pop duo Paperwhite —siblings Katie and Ben Marshall—first emerged over a decade ago, they quickly captivated fans and tastemakers with their lush soundscapes and infectious melodies. Now, after a hiatus and a season of growth, the New York-based duo is back with Reach , their first EP in nearly nine years, set for release on June 27.