Pete Shotton was John Lennon’s best youth friend, and key partner in mischief-making as the lads created difficulty at college and within their Liverpool suburb. When Lennon made a decision to form an organization in 1957, the just other member in the first place was Shotton. Lennon would play electric …

b. Franklin Delano Alexander Braithwaite, 4 Apr 1949, Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies, d. 2 June 1999, Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies. In 1963, Braithwaite became a member of causes with Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer as the 4th person in the Wailers, followed by two support performers Beverley Kelso …

Among the rings that composed what’s considered the Twin Towns’ “third influx” of punk rock and roll, Rifle Sport were able to be among the longer-running Minneapolis/St. Paul rings, lasting in to the early ’90s, and its own members’ impact was experienced in prominent American underground rings a decade later …

Featuring a couple of luminaries around the Southern indie rock and roll scene, the Rock and roll*A*Teens (never to become confused using the Rock-a-Teens, the Virginia-based strap who scored popular in 1959 with “Whoo-Hoo”) execute a swampy but emphatic mixture of indie rock and roll, rockabilly, garage rock and roll, …

Scott Morgan is among the major and long lasting figures over the Michigan rock and roll picture, forming his initial music group prior to the Uk Invasion helped sparked the ’60s garage area rock and roll explosion but still performing tough, soulful rock and roll & roll almost 50 years …

Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart originated from an illustrious music lineage. His grandfather was Leopold Mozart, who was simply a composer and instructor of music, and his dad was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the best natural skill in musical background and among its ideal geniuses. His mom was Wolfgang’s wife, née Maria …

Brian Gregg was one of the primary bass players in English rock & move to produce a name for himself using the instrument — combined with the somewhat better-known Plane Harris from the Shadows, he was mostly of the bassists in Britain to get a following through the 1950s. Gregg …

A number of the initial seeds resulting in the stopping of Apartheid in South Africa were sowed when Zulu musician Sipho Mchunu (pronounced: See-poh Mmmkoonoo) joined with British-born Johnny Clegg to create South Africa’s initial multi-ethnic music group, Juluka. Although these were compelled to split up after ten years by …

Magnetic Morning certainly are a duo made up of Sam Fogarino (drums) of Interpol and Adam Franklin (guitar and vocals) of Swervedriver and Toshack Highway. Both fulfilled in early 2006 in NEW YORK while out to supper with shared friend Jack port Rabid from indie publication THE BEST Takeover, and …

b. 1 July 1948, London, Britain. Playing bass acoustic guitar and performing, Ford first captivated attention through the UK folk music growth from the 60s. In these early years, he used folk and pop rings like the Five Very pleased Walkers, Jaymes Fender AS WELL AS THE Vulcans, and Elmer …