Exposed Music Festival
Jennifer "Ms.JennCity" Arroyo ~ Is a sassy Puerto Rican New Yorker via Washington, D.C. She started touring when she was 14 years old and has been touring the world since. Her former bands include, Open Defiance, SPiNE, Suicide Blood and most notably the platinum selling all female metal band - Kittie. Jennifer was the first female to be fully endorsed by Warwick Basses (including Amps) and also works with Morley Bass Wah Pedals & Dean Markley. Ms. Arroyo is the currently recording her own solo album "Out IV Blood" with her new band JENNCiTY (www.facebook.com/JennCity) and is the bassist of Suicide City (Signed to The End Records - Former members include Billy Graziadei of Biohazard - www.myspace.com/suicidecity). Arroyo was also a judge for the annual Independent Music Awards. Her contributions helped assist the careers of upcoming independent artists. Jennifer has agreed to continue with her contributions and will be a judge for the 9th annual Independent Music Awards. You can also catch Ms.JennCity on Sirius XM along with Jose Mangin and you can read her various contributions on Skullsnbones.com Jennifer also made a special appearance on the critically acclaimed "Get Thrashed - The History of Thrash Metal" documentary along with members of Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Pantera, Anthrax, Testament, Lamb of God and many more. Ms. JennCity also runs her own production company, Jenncity Productions in New York City and was featured in Revolver Magazine with her brand of high energy metal n roll she spins. Jennifer was also recently on the hit TV sensation Big Brother Season #14 (Summer 2012) where she finished in the Final 5 out of 16 houseguest. Juliya Chernetsky ~ Is best know for her work on Fuse TV hosting such heavy metal themed shows as Uranium, Metal Asylum and Slave to the Metal, she is currently hosting the Top 20 countdown on the Network... These programs allowed Chernetsky to interview many of the biggest names in heavy metal as well as her personal idols. Within these few short years, she established herself as a fixture of music journalism and the metal community, gaining exposure for new bands and exclusive access to events such as the Ozzfest 10th anniversary. Chernetsky would also sporadically join the multi-hosted team on IMX which ran from 2003-2004. Juliya brings her years of industry contacts, knowledge and experience to the table to help local bands all across the country.