Cuban singer/songwriter X Alfonso (a.k.a. Equis Alfonso) mixes jazz, hip-hop and funk with traditional mambo and bolero rhythms. His debut recording Real World premiered in springtime 2000 around the Velas label and in addition featured shows by guitarist Elmer Ferrer, percussionist Oney Cumba and vocalists Ele Valdes, Lien Diaz and …

Heavily influenced with the ’90s, the music of DJ/producer Serge Devant recalls a period when artists just like the Prodigy, Underworld, and Carl Cox ruled the dancefloor. The Russian indigenous and Music College of Saint Petersburg graduate was surviving in NEW YORK through the 1990s, going out at the renowned …

Sonny Wayne, the Southern Gentleman, utilized the favorite Nashville sound from the ’60s to countrify pop strikes of days gone by right into a form accessible to numerous, broadening nation music’s appeal over the nation. Wayne even moved to the pop graphs for a while in the past due ’50s …

Playing garage-accented pop that shows greater than a moving impact of indie rock and roll through the 1980s and ’90s, Mikal Cronin grew up in Laguna Beach front, California, while an adolescent he created a passion for both browsing and rock and roll & move. While going to Laguna Beach …

In 1996 about Canada’s Vancouver Isle, five acoustic multi-instrumentalists (Marc Atkinson, Chris Frye, Adrian Dolan, Glen Manders, and Jeremy Penner) came jointly to blend the music they cherished and make a “folk world fusion” that could ultimately earn them the 2003 American Canadian Music Award for Outstanding Root base Release. …

Also known as a jazz singer for the hip-hop generation, NY City-based vocalist José James has combined jazz, soul, drum’n’bass, and spoken phrase into his unique make of vocal jazz. While he state governments his main affects as John Coltrane, Marvin Gaye, and Billie Vacation, his audio on early 12″ …

Sergeant Petter, given birth to Petter Folkedal, continues to be considered among Norway’s most talented and primary brand-new songwriters after his debut album, It’s an archive, surfaced in 2003. Hailing from an indie rock and roll history in his hometown Bergen, Sgt. Petter amazed both critics and record customers with …

When someone named Harry Ferguson blows heat into a drum the occasion isn’t generally a tenor saxophone solo, regardless of the impression left by at least several jazzmen in a variety of eras. Right here in wombat globe, the didgeridoo solos of Harry Ferguson have already been recorded for addition …

Possibly the most visual of most visual kei bands, this Tokyo sextet posed as well as performed in fantastically elaborate and cumbersome outfits (the nearest American equivalent may possibly be GWAR). Unlike many “produced” VK rings, they were completely self-contained, writing, making, and self-releasing their very own records, creating their …

German pop vocalist Joana Zimmer was created in Freiburg before relocating with her family towards the U.S. Zimmer resided stateside lengthy enough to speak fluent, accent-free British before time for Germany to begin with her musical research. You start with the renowned Berliner Choir at a age provided a solid …