pronouns: he/him

Chris Rockwell is a spoken word poet and hip-hop artist from the Jersey Shore, and is also Founder and Editor of SOUP CAN MAGAZINE. In 2009, he was the recipient of the Largesse Publishing Award, and as the very first Grand Slam Champion of the legendary Loser Slam, Rockwell has since competed in the National Poetry Slam twice, toured the country, was named Poet Laureate of Asbury Park in 2010, formed the Chris Rockwell Collective, and even went on to be co-founder of the Jersey Shore Poetry Slam. He has published several volumes of music and poetry, his latest being his upcoming album Rockwell Rebel Radio II..

PRONOUNS: THEY/THEM

Izzy Miz is a singer, songwriter, musician, and music producer. They are always looking for new ways to heal, love, and learn through creativity, and they are reluctant to be confined to one form of creative expression. Izzy blends pop, R&B, jazz, folk, and Indie rock to create a unique and entrancing musical sound. They create haunting tracks about human connection, love, loneliness, and loss. Izzy Miz has amassed over 230,000 streams on Soundcloud and Spotify combined.

PRONOUNS: HE/HIM

Chill Smith has been writing, recording and performing his music for capacity crowds throughout the East Coast of the United States, appearing at such venues as The Stone Pony, The Strand Theater, Stanhope House, The Asbury, The Saint, Langosta Lounge, Brighten Bar and House Of Independents. Chill Smith has shared the stage with Joe Budden, Sage Francis, Pharoahe Monch, Jared Paul, Kosha Dillz, Tsu Surf, Sugar Hill Gang and Nappy Roots.​