Though Michael Stipe have been a fan of Vic Chesnutt because the past due ’80s, producing his 1st two full-lengths, it took the Nice Alleviation Two tribute album to produce a celebrity of him in mid-1996. The recording featured artists such as for example Madonna, Hootie & the Blowfish, Smashing …

b. 12 Feb 1958, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, d. 6 Might 2006, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. McLennan found prominence within the 80s as you fifty percent of the celebrated Go-Betweens’ composing group with Robert Forster. From then on band known as the first 1 / 2 of their profession each day in …

Vocalist/songwriter Eamon O’Tuama is really a transplanted Irishman, settled today in NY. His music skillfully and seamlessly combines the taste of both worlds. Down Using a Smile, his 1996 debut record, was documented in his followed property but released in his homeland with the label CBM. When O’Tuama resolved in …

A primitive swamp-rock duo made up of Ben Reynolds (vocals, guitar, percussion) and Brant Slay (vocals, harmonica, washboard), the Chickasaw Mudd Young puppies were proteges of R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, a fellow Athens, Georgia citizen who teamed with John Keane to co-produce their 1990 debut Light Dirt. Chicago blues tale Willie …

Norwegian pop star Astrid S 1st gained nationwide recognition in 2013 about Norway’s Pop Idol television competition. Performing under her delivery name, Astrid Smeplass, she place her spin on tunes like Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” and Keane’s “Someplace Only WE REALIZE” (in one of her preferred albums, Expectations and Anxieties), while …