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“A rock show that gives you a reason to dance,” this is what 7LIONS, the newest band signed to superstar producer RedOne’s label 2101 Records, brings to it’s fans. This Los Angeles based aggregation reveals a potent merger of rock and hiphop like it’s never been done before. The difference between 7LIONS and the pioneers before them is the fusion of the urban hip-hop poetry from their rapper Mika “Prophet” Guillory, the alternative rock influences of their lead singer/guitarist Forrest Fulmer and the electronic/pop/rock production of their keyboardist Morgan Taylor Reid; diverse musical backgrounds that create an explosive, epic sound....

7L & Esoteric (7LES) formed in 1992 when Esoteric (Known at the time as Seamus the God Awful) DJed a hip-hop show at a college radio station north of Boston. 7L, a DJ and producer who listened to the show, contacted Esoteric in the interest of collaborating. The two found they shared a common love of the golden age of hip-hop and decided to form a group with Esoteric as the MC and 7L as the DJ. After performing for some time in the Boston underground, the duo, known at the time as God Complex, released their first single in...

George Andrinopoulos (better known as his stage name 7L) is a Boston based DJ that frequently works with The Demigodz and Army of the Pharohs. 7L Got his break when he teamed up with Esoteric after hearing him DJing a radio show and decided to call him up to collaborate. 7L worked with Esoteric in the Boston,Philly and New York underground scenes and quickly started headlining shows and opening for large names in the Rap/Hip-Hop community, such as Bahamadia, Rakim, Redman, and Company Flow. He and Esoteric put out CD's first as God Complex, but now are simply known as...