BronyPalooza: THE Brony Concert

Get ready to raise your hooves up high and shake your flank; BronyPalooza is set to rock the Baltimore Convention Center to its knees. With 33 musicians of all different varieties, ranging from rock, to electronic, ska, rap, pop, and more, this two day, twelve hour concert is sure to have something to please everybody. So bring you and your closest 6000 friends and get ready for the experience of a life time. Come be a part of history, come be a part of the largest brony concert in the world, come be part of BronyPalooza!

PLEASE NOTE: As of February 1st, 2013, BronyCon has stopped taking applications for BronyPalooza. Thank you to everyone who applied!

Confirmed Musicians

The Living Tombstone

The Living Tombstone (a.k.a. Yoav Landau) is an electronic hybrid rock music producer arriving from Israel, mostly known for his remixes of songs from the show, and also by fellow musicians such as WoodenToaster, Alex S., and Eurobeat Brony. But he is also known for his original songs like September, Good ol' Days, Good Girl and Like a Spinning Record.

You can check out more of his music at his SoundCloud page here and YouTube page here.

Mic the Microphone

Mic has spent most of his time in this fandom doing vocal work such as rap and singing for a number of songs. As of late, he has been branching out and trying his hand at original compositions. So far, he is loving it! He also does dramatic readings from time to time. But ultimately, Mic makes music and has fun doing it.

Poni1Kenobi

Poni1Kenobi is an alternative rock musician with a style reminiscent of bands like Relient K and Blink 182. His most popular work is his EP "It's All Fanfic To Me", a collection of songs relating to MLP fanfiction. He is also the founder of the Beatle Bronies and a member of the group known as "The Sharded" consisting of himself, Aviators, and Bronyfied

Silva Hound

With support from the likes of Tara Strong, Daniel Ingram, Meghan McCarthy and more, Silva Hound rocks the house with his gallery of pony-inspired house tracks, as well as many of his other adventurous travels into the electronic dance music spectrum. With a plethora of albums under his belt in a span of two years, Silva continues to keep the crowd going with his latest project, Bass Rocket EP. Hooves up high, everypony!

LaserPon3

Pieterjan Ruysch, or more commonly known as LaserPon3, is a professional laser graphics creator and an avid brony. He likes to make laser shows, both graphical and beam shows alike, not only professionally but as a hobby. He is well known for making all kinds of laser ponies that you may have seen at BronyCon in June 2012 and other conventions as well.

Alex S.

Alex S. is a 20 year old electronic music producer from Virginia, USA. He's known for many well received songs posted on YouTube and Soundcloud. Some of said songs are pony-themed, such as the My Little Pony (Glitch Remix) and Party With Pinkie. Starting at around the age of 15, he produced house and hands up music merely as a hobby on Cubase 4. But as time passed he soon discovered making music to be his true passion in life. Alex has expanded his musical creativity ventures and educated himself in nearly every genre out there, so he rarely sticks to one style of music. Truly believing in that you are your only limitation, he furthers his music creativity without regard to what is normal and expected. "No guidelines or restrictions. Just music." Gaining recognition in the EDM community after his Skrillex - Make It Bun Dem remix and other unreleased projects, Alex is expected to release his first EP in the coming year. 

Odyssey

This is where it all begins! Odyssey (a.k.a. Eurobeat Brony, Mortimer, DNA Team, etc.) was the first musician to enter the My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic remix scene with his Eurobeat-style series of songs, and has been a staple of the scene ever since, with such hits as "Luna (Dream Mode)" and "Discord (EuroChaos Mix)" (the latter of which has gone on to inspire countless remixes and tributes). Super Ponybeat remains one of the most popular and ubiquitous remix album series of the show, praised by My Little Pony composer Daniel Ingram and popular music magazine Rolling Stone amongst others. Odyssey is also a prolific force for all things Eurobeat outside of MLP, appearing on such albums as the Initial D series, Toho Eurobeat series, Most Extreme Ultimate Thunder, the Densha De D soundtrack, Super Eurobeat, and many more. If you think his music is an experience on your computer or mp3 player, wait 'till you hear him LIVE!

OmniPony

"Hi, I'm Omnipony, or Omni, or James.~ I've been visiting every Bronycon for about 2 years now, and it's really exciting to see each other all over again! Last year was a blast, and I bet this one will be even better. I make Electronic Dance Music, ranging from Dubstep to Electro. I've been recognized as "that kid who made Basscannon and Alarm Clock on Epic Wub Time". Hopefully I'll be able to hug every one of you. <3 ~Omni"

ibeabronyrapper

I'm a rapper who's a brony, not a brony who's a rapper" is a phrase I use as a motto! I started doing rap music a few years before the community; about a year after the community sprung up, I was converted to the fandom by a close friend of mine and suddenly PONIES. Made Evil Enchantress and got picked up by Y@C, then suddenly a Tombstone, then suddenly an Atomizer; soon after, collabed with Omni and Nowacking on Amplifyre. Now here I am today, extremely thankful for all the friends I've made since that day!

Feather

Feather made her singing and lyrical debut in the Fandom in July of 2012 on Koroshi-Ya's song 'Rainbow' and has since been approached by and has collaborated with a huge number of Brony Musicians to help make Pony-inspired music! Having had the pleasure of working with the Aviators, Sim Gretina, Replacer, Neighsayer, Rhyme Flow and many more talented musicians, collaborations have allowed her to share her voice and lyrics and experience many different styles and genres of music. Her speciality in song writing and vocal performances are in songs that pull at the heart-strings. She is extremely grateful for the Fandom for helping her find this special talent!

replacer

All the way from New Zealand, Replacer has been a dedicated fan of My Little Pony since early 2011 and a life-long musician. He's sure to get your attention with a tapestry of electronica, orchestral instruments, pianos, organs, breakbeats, unforgettable melodies, psychedelia, vocal harmonies and old fashioned rock and roll, all informed by a background in classical music and a mandate to get your brain dancing. He's seriously looking forward to rocking the stage in Baltimore.

dBPony

A pop-rock musician who likes to write happy and catchy tunes that'll leave you smiling and feeling inspired. Coming in from New York state. dBPony likes to fuse modern and late 90's musical elements into his music to create a very fun an appealing sound that can appeal to all ages, his most popular hits being Miles and Wonderbolt.

Chain Algorithm

Chain Algorithm is an electronic-ish music producer that has gained much popularity for his work in the brony music scene. He had started making music using digital software in mid 2009. In Febuary of 2011, "Friends Forever", a mashup of the MLP theme song was the first original pony-related fan production. As the fandom progressed he continued to make pony inspired music. Chain Algorithm worked on a now defunct OST for the fan-game MLP Online. Afterward he continued to hone his skills and released a mini-album inspired by different aspects of Season 2. He has performed at Everfree NW, Midwestria, Canterlot Gardens, and now Bronycon 2013!

PhillyPu

An improvisational pianist who has covered numerous MLP songs, PhillyPu has since dabbled in other genres of music such as cheesy Asian piano, cheesy orchestral, and boontah. An album is tentatively being put together, due to strong peer pressure from other brony musicians. What is he going to perform at BronyPalooza: Soulful piano? Questionable 21st century avant-garde? Regurgitated classical piano song contextualized as a pony song? Find out the answer at BronyCon 2013!

Flaedr

Flaedr is an 16 year old electronic dance music producer from Central Texas, and is capable of creating many different electronic music genres, but specializes in house and drum and bass.  Even though he has only been producing music for only a year, Flaedr's love for music has driven him become one of the up and coming stars from the brony music scene.

Metajoker

 

Metajoker is a musician with over a decade of music experience, culminating in his current internet personality. He has an album on the way and a diverse set of works with artists such as Taps, Artattack, Michael A., Fragmentd and Rainbrony, as well as originals (such as I Remember and A Lunar Lament). This piano-playing, pony-proclaiming musician hopes to give an unconventional experience at the convention, with both Acoustic (live) and Electronic works planned, including some exclusives from the album! His works can be found on Youtube (Metajoker1844), Soundcloud, and Bandcamp.

 

Jeff Burgess

Jeff Burgess is a composer and performer, best known for his song "Home" with EileMonty & MEMJ0123. Having been writing music since childhood, he has a lot of experience in song crafting: His acoustic tunes will get you singing along in no time, and his complex orchestral works will bring tears to your eye. Jeff really looks forward to rocking down the house at Bronypalooza!

Assertive Fluttershy

An 18 year-old electronic music producer from Ottawa, ON, Assertive Fluttershy has been on the brony music scene for over a year now. Starting with genres like UK Hardcore/Happy Hardcore and slowly expanding into genres like Drumstep and DnB, he is never afraid to try new things with his music.

The Red Wooden Colts

The Red Wooden Colts takes the talent of Cyril the Wolf, Equestrian Strumpet, NewWorldMare, HeyLasFas, Tarby, DerpyGrooves, and HardCopy and gives bronies what they didn't know they needed: killer pony punk ska music. When asked what exactly they had in store for BronyCon, all they could say was "we plan to blow your collective hairs to the back of the auditorium!"

BronyMike

A very silly guy, BronyMike is most known for his voiceover work, PMVs way back in season 1, and his affinity for the kazoo. His largest project has been his series of vocal covers, an ongoing effort to record his own renditions of every FiM-related song he can get his hands on the instrumentals for. He loves to put on a show and hopes he can work as much variety into his set as possible.

F3nning

With over 100 WIPS, tracks, and podcasts on soundcloud, F3nning is one of the most prolific brony musicians out there. Capable of a wide range of electronic music (dubstep especially) in addition to making some great hip-hop. F3nning is easily one of the most active and vocal bronies in the scene and has done a great job of building a rapport with his audience, both on stage and off.

DerpyGrooves

DerpyGrooves is a popular brony musician and Internet personality. He was born in Seattle but currently resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.A., where he is active in the local brony community. In March of 2011, he released his first album, don't even trip (http://erpygrooves.bandcamp.com), and a second album, in addition to an acoustic EP, are both in the works. He is a super cute pegasus pony that loves everyone.

You can find his blog at http://derpygrooves.tumblr.com

SMOR3S

Kevin, better known for his stage name SMOR3S, is an Electronic artist, born on, (April 15th, 1993), and raised in Ohio. At the age of 16, during (2008), he was in and out of local, alternative/post hardcore, punk bands. Towards the end of 2010, during the age of 18, the band scene died, so the result of this, lead to the discovery of electronic music. Being an indie producer, not much success happened through the years of 2010 to mid 2011, until he was inspired by a redux, of an old show called,

“My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic”, which aired, on the hub, on (October 10, 2010) . Intrigued by the talent in the, brony musicians community,

Kevin grasped onto to this opportunity, and started working on his self titled, debut EP, “SMOR3S”, which released on (September 20th, 2012). Current releases also include “Dubstep with Derpy”, and “Zedd – Clarity Remix”.

DannyBrony

DannyBrony writes, covers, and remixes in different genres such as rock, metal, and synthpop. Major inspirations are Pink Floyd, Owl City, Nickel Creek, and other brony musicians like Cyril the Wolf, Aviators, MandoPony, and Poni1Kenobi. He started out making acoustic demos, then got into better equipment and started recording new songs like Relax In The Clouds, a guitar instrumental, and Scootaloo's Fear, a synth rock song. He also does covers and remixes like Autumn by JackleApp or Just Like You by Aviators. You can check out his songs on YouTube and some on Soundcloud.

"Rainbow & Rooted" (Circuitfry + TripDiam + Datsmore)

Rainbow & Rooted is the next installment of the highly acclaimed pony music album series previously known as "Balloon Party." Following up the success of 100% No Feeble Cheering comes Four's Fall Down, an album with a new focus towards drum and bass and hip hop, following the mentality of going fast and radical. The individual group members themselves (Circuitfry, TripDiam, and Datsmore) are the most heavily equipped electronic performance group, utilizing not only controllers but fog machines, lights, and potentially DMXing, as well. They aim to be the highlight of the night of pony.

EHT

EHT is a Drum and Bass producer from Southern New Hampshire. She has been making music for the past 4 years, and started releasing music for the Brony community in November of last year. Drawing inspiration from the show, her past experience, her friends, and nature, her trademark sound can be described as "Melodic, smooth, and hard hitting." One thing's for sure, this young redhead's show will certainly not be a thing to miss!

HeyLasFas

Armed with MSPaint and a few other VSTs, A lone magician from Phoenix decides to write Progressive Rock and Electronic music about pastel coloured ponies! HeyLasFas is most known for writing stupidly long tracks and concept albums.

ArtAttack

Returning to BronyCon for his second year, ArtAttack is a 16 year old EDM producer from Wisconsin with a passion for high energy dance music. Collaborating with artists like Silva Hound and Michael A, and one of the first dubsteppers in the fandom, he's made quite a splash in the brony music scene. After his smashingly successful set with Silva Hound at BronyCon 2012 and solo at Everfree NW 2012, he's back, and ready to bass your faces in. High blood pressure is not advised.

Baschfire

Baschfire is an orchestral musician with a passion for all forms of music. He is most known for his series "Epic Final Bosses of Equestria" and "Luna Orchestral." However at BronyPalooza 2013 you will see him feature a new style, combining electronic and orchestral in a way that will make you want to shake that groove thing!

Cyril the Wolf

Cyril the Wolf (also known as Cyril Lyric) has been a brony since July 2011 and almost instantly came out with a parody of B.Y.O.B. by System of a Down. Since then he has written several songs in the rock/metal genres inspired by the show, a few covers of the show's music and another couple parodies "One Hoof Closer" and "Flyin' Derpy" He's currently a 'prelistener' for Equestria Daily and is working with several projects in the fandom including FillyGamez' 'Welcome to Ponyville'. He's collaborated a lot within the musician community, mostly lending his vocal or instrumental talents to their fold. Though occasionally you may see his name in the credits of some bigger projects including the Massive Smile Project.

Dave!

Dave! Is a Speedcore artist hailing all the way from the United Kingdom. He specialises in Speedcore, Breakcore and everything else fast and noisy. Ever wondered what Ponies, The Vengaboys, Donk and cats sound like at 500BPM? Dave! probably already knows. Prepare for a set you will NEVER forget.

Check out more of his stuff on his website www.speedcoredave.co.uk

Michael A.

Michael A. has been in the community making electronic music for about 2 and a half years now. While he is most known for his hands up and trance works, Michael isn't afraid to touch any genre he sees fit - be it anything acoustic or electronic. Although Michael A. doesn't exclusively make music for the fandom, he tends to enjoy making pony music the most, and hopes he will be making more pony tracks in the future!

Foozogz

Fast and cheerful with a hearty serving of breakbeat and percussion chaos, this musician will have your head spinning with the sheer passion of his creations. Since the birth of Remix War in 2011, he's been weaving tunes and remixes that have helped to spread smiles (and diabetes) on listeners worldwide.

Tarby

Tarby is a multi-instrumentalist who specializes in progressive and industrial rock. Most known for his songs Something Broke and Rejected, Tarby has written dozens of songs not only as a solo act, but also with artists like Jackle App, Cyril Lyric, and Silva Hound. Eager to be back at BronyCon, he's ready to take the stage and give everyone a fantastic time.