When it comes to music, the United States and Great Britain have a good thing going. Americans may have 'invented' blues, rock, soul, hip-hop and house, but the Brits have a solid history of giving these sounds a fresh spin and inspiring Yanks to step up their game. In recent years, U.K.
Acts ranging from Alt-J and Arctic Monkeys to Adele and Sam Smith have made major inroads on this side of the pond. Read on for 15 up-and-coming artists poised to lead the charge in 2015. Resistance is futile. Prepare to wave the Union Jack and turn up the bloody volume.