By every account ever written, by anyone who ever found or heard him play, Teddy Speleos was a potential competitor to Jimi Hendrix — certainly, the amount of accounts by differing people that provide Hendrix in to the same phrase with Speleos makes this enigmatic guitarist even more intriguing. Speleos …

Milwaukee post-rock combo Pele was shaped in 1997 by guitarist Chris Rosenau, bassist Scott Schoenbeck and drummer Jon Mueller; fourteen days before documenting their debut record Teaching the annals of Teaching Geography, the trio recruited previous Promise Band member Scott Beschta to try out keyboards, eventually the prominent musical component …

The original music of Norway is preserved through the efforts from the 11 music artists and five female vocalists who comprise Chateau Neuf Spelemannslag. With traditional Norwegian musical instruments, including fiddle, Hardanger fiddle, accordion, and Norwegian recorder, coupled with saxophone, clarinet, oboe, electrical bass, electric guitar, piano, and percussion, the …

Created Goapele Mohlabane in Oakland, CA, this singer was raised inside a socially conscious and politically dynamic family. Her mom wedded South African politics exile Douglas Mohlabane while learning in Nairobi, Kenya. Young, Goapele went to the Berkeley Arts Magnet College where she led a pre-teen peer support group. She …

Horace Leon Chappelear (b. Aug 1, 1909, Tyler TX, d. Oct. 22, 1962) was a guitarist, vocalist and bandleader who experienced several hit singles within the ’30s and ’40s. He worked well closely with nation story Jimmie Davis, playing blues-style acoustic guitar on many of his albums. Davis would later …

A journeyman from the Belgian rock and roll picture, guitarist and bassist Axl Peleman appeared in a number of influential rings before getting into a solo profession. Created in Antwerp in 1971, he 1st found popularity with Ashbury Trust, who released three albums before splitting in 1998. Pursuing stints in …

One particular hopelessly un-commercial rock outfits whose best influence much exceeds their actual career-span achievement, Switzerland’s Messiah enjoyed just temporary achievement — particularly in Europe’s Eastern Stop — before settling to their eventual cult position. Produced in 1984 by vocalist/bassist R.K. “Tschosi” Wilhelm Kuhne), guitarist R.B. “Brogi” Remo Broggi and …

An awarded author of many sambas-enredo for the Unidos da Tijuca samba college, Darci da Mangueira led the Estação Primeira to numerous successes along with his creations. Like a author of sambas de terreiro and additional genres he has already established his works documented by performers like Beth Carvalho (“Memória …

Probably Broder Daniel’s strongest impression in the public brain may be the singer Henrik Berggren’s star-spangled face. But merging the outsider perspective from the Smiths using a frantic energy and basic lyrics, few rings acquired the same impact over the Swedish indie scene in the middle-’90s. The music group was …

Not to end up being confused with an obscure ’70s group called Sunrise (which recorded for Buddah Information), the Sunrise profiled with this bio is a Polish hardcore/metalcore device from the ’90s and 2000s. In European countries, the Warsaw-based clothing has a status to be a music group that became …