Thought was the task of Britain’s enigmatic Lawrence Hayward, a vocalist/songwriter who transformed his long-standing obsession using the music of Tom Verlaine and Tv into an extraordinary catalog of minimalist pop gems and, eventually, cult stardom. The 1st Felt solitary, “Index,” was made by Hayward only in his bedroom on …

Along with Dark Flag as well as the Circle Jerks, Fear helped define the sound and design of L.A. hardcore. Although they in fact formed through the initial influx of punk back 1977, Dread didn’t discharge an record until five years afterwards, by which period they’d honed a blistering, thrashy …

Frank Sinatra was arguably the main popular music physique from the 20th hundred years, his only rivals for the name getting Bing Crosby, Elvis Presley, as well as the Beatles. In a specialist profession that lasted 60 years, he exhibited a remarkable capability to maintain his charm and pursue his …

Primarily referred to as the band Joe Strummer is at just before he joined the Clash, the 101’ers were area of the last wave of British pub rock bands from the mid-’70s. The group by no means released any recordings while these were collectively, yet these were among the key …

Ruggero Leoncavallo is remembered nearly exclusively for his opera We Pagliacci, which — along with Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana — is among the most hallmark from the later nineteenth hundred years verismo design. Leoncavallo studied structure on the Naples conservatory and books at Bologna College or university; this dual interest for …

Wayne Keelaghan is among Canada’s international celebrities. His passionate mixture of origins rock and roll, Americana, and modern folk has generated Keelaghan’s existence in European countries, Australia, and THE UNITED STATES. While developing up in traditional western Canada, Keelaghan was a devoted follower of music and theatre, but studied background …

Created in 1974, N.Con.C.’s Dictators had been among the finest & most influential proto-punk rings to walk the planet earth. Alternately reveling in and satirizing the wanton excesses of the rock & move way of life and lowbrow tradition (e.g., wrestling, Television, junk food), using their world-view described by bassist/keyboardist …

Following the demise from the UK’s John Dummer Blues Band, Iain Thompson (bass) and drummer John Dummer joined forces with Hammy Howell (b. 24 Oct 1954, London, Britain, d. 13 January 1999, Torquay, Devon, Britain; keyboards), Horatio Hornblower (b. Nigel Trubridge; saxophone) and performers Rita Ray, Griff Fender (Ian Collier), …

The Dukays’ bright future dimmed only once record-company shenanigans did them in; their 1961 smash “The Duke of Earl” was acknowledged solely with their lead singer, Eugene Dixon (aka Gene Chandler), who still left the group after it had been re-released on another label. One of the most well-known groupings …

The son of the Reverend, Larry Dalton is constantly on the fuse his musical skills and his religious convictions. A normal performer on such Christian-oriented cable displays as Hour Of Power and the700 Membership, Dalton has offered as music movie director for Mouth Roberts Television, penning several thousand tunes which …