docs: def search(name=None, description=None, style=None, mood=None, start=0, \
              results=15, buckets=None, limit=False, \
              fuzzy_match=False, sort=None, max_familiarity=None, min_familiarity=None, \
              max_hotttnesss=None, min_hotttnesss=None, test_new_things=None, rank_type=None, \
              artist_start_year_after=None, artist_start_year_before=None,artist_end_year_after=None,artist_end_year_before=None):
      """Search for artists by name, description, or constraint.
      
      Args:
      
      Kwargs:
          name (str): the name of an artist
          
          description (str): A string describing the artist
          
          style (str): A string describing the style/genre of the artist
          
          mood (str): A string describing the mood of the artist
          
          start (int): An integer starting value for the result set
  
          results (int): An integer number of results to return
          
          buckets (list): A list of strings specifying which buckets to retrieve
          
          limit (bool): A boolean indicating whether or not to limit the results to one of the id spaces specified in buckets
          
          fuzzy_match (bool): A boolean indicating whether or not to search for similar sounding matches (only works with name)
          
          max_familiarity (float): A float specifying the max familiarity of artists to search for
          
          min_familiarity (float): A float specifying the min familiarity of artists to search for
          
          max_hotttnesss (float): A float specifying the max hotttnesss of artists to search for
          
          min_hotttnesss (float): A float specifying the max hotttnesss of artists to search for
          
          artist_start_year_before (int): Returned artists will have started recording music before this year.
          
          artist_start_year_after (int): Returned artists will have started recording music after this year.
          
          artist_end_year_before (int): Returned artists will have stopped recording music before this year.
          
          artist_end_year_after (int): Returned artists will have stopped recording music after this year.
          
          rank_type (str): A string denoting the desired ranking for description searches, either 'relevance' or 'familiarity'
  
      Returns:
          A list of Artist objects
      
      Example:
      
      >>> results = artist.search(name='t-pain')
      >>> results
      [<artist - T-Pain>, <artist - T-Pain & Lil Wayne>, <artist - T Pain & 2 Pistols>, <artist - Roscoe Dash & T-Pain>, <artist - Tony Moxberg & T-Pain>, <artist - Flo-Rida (feat. T-Pain)>, <artist - Shortyo/Too Short/T-Pain>]
      >>> 
  
      """
      limit = str(limit).lower()
      fuzzy_match = str(fuzzy_match).lower()
      kwargs = locals()
      kwargs['bucket'] = buckets or []
      del kwargs['buckets']
      """Search for artists"""
      result = util.callm("%s/%s" % ('artist', 'search'), kwargs)
      return [Artist(**util.fix(a_dict)) for a_dict in result['response']['artists']]