The British band Candy Flip was caught within the party-all-night atmosphere of past due-’80s/early-’90s Manchester, England. Called following the slang term for blending ecstasy with acidity, Candy Turn was produced by Danny Spencer (vocals, keyboards) and Ric Peet (keyboards) in 1990. Much less critically acclaimed simply because their peers — …

b. Neville Marcano, 1915, Siparia, Trinidad, Western Indies, d. 13 Might 1993. Marcano used boxing as an adolescent (he was referred to as the Siparia Tiger), earning the flyweight tournament of Trinidad in 1929. In 1934 he began to perform calypsos as a means of assisting himself. Acquiring the name …

Hailing from your streets of New York’s Reduce East Part, Jonny Lives! birthed from your same picture as bands just like the Strokes, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Interpol, as well as the Mooney Suzuki, merging garage rock components with musical cues extracted from Brit-pop as well as the ’60s and …

Chicago has seen its share of resourceful entrepreneurs and colorful individuals, and something who still left his mark in its musical landscape was producer and nightclub owner Narvel Eatmon, skillfully referred to as Cadillac Baby. Chiefly appreciated today because the guy behind Bea & Baby Information, he signed a lot …

Mixing components of the Pixies, Tom Waits, Los Lobos, as well as the Buena Vista Interpersonal Club right into a powerful blend of alternate Latin surf rock, Brooklyn’s Cuban Cowboys were shaped in 2000 by singer, guitarist, and Miami indigenous Jorge Navarro (aka Hialeah Jorge), guitarist Luca Benedetti, bassist Madelyn …

Soulful Americana songwriter, singer, and producer Friend Miller began his career in the first ’60s as an straight bassist in high-school bluegrass combos. Later on, he traveled the trunk highways of America as an acoustic guitarist, ultimately landing in NEW YORK, where his Friend Miller Music group included a Shawn …

Hüsker Dü and R.E.M. had been both American post-punk rings from the ’80s that transformed the path of rock and roll & move. R.E.M. became a superstar music group; Hüsker Dü under no circumstances was greater than a cult preferred. Even so, their albums between 1981 and 1987 possess proven …

Famed for his landmark “Seven Terms IT IS POSSIBLE TO Never Express on Tv” routine, George Carlin stuffed the void developed by the death of Lenny Bruce, honing a provocative, scathing comic design that bravely explored the restricts of free of charge speech and great flavor. George Dennis Carlin was …

The all-girl Japanese pop-punk act Gitogito Hustler formed in 1995 in Kyoto, Japan. Afterwards relocating to Tokyo, the group comprised Mitsuko (electric guitar), Tae (bass), and sisters Yago (vocals/electric guitar) and Fusa (drums). Setting up their very own label in Apr 2002 called Chocolate Poison, they released the Gitogito.org EP …

Originally referred to as Wet Confetti, Portland, OR’s Reporter feature bassist/vocalist Alberta Poon, drummer Mike McKinnon, and guitarist Dan Grazzini. As Moist Confetti, Grazzini, McKinnon, and Poon performed experimental post-post-punk, but after launching two albums and an EP, their audio moved in a far more liquid direction motivated by their …