Originally known with the name Unholy Cadaver, San Francisco’s Hammers of Misfortune play what may be referred to as Celtic power metal. Their design mixes together Slim Lizzy/Iron Maiden-style dual-guitar harmonies, operatic vocals, Celtic-tinged classical guitar interludes, and components of Scandinavian dark metal (musically, not really lyrically). The quartet is …

b. Billy Ntimih. Together with the Underdog DJ Biznizz may be the UK’s leading rap manufacturer, with a lot of the essential UK performers (Cookie Staff, London Posse, Caveman, Monie Like, MC Mell ‘O’ and Money Team) having wanted his favours. He in addition has remixed for the Cookie Team …

b. 1950, Saltpond, Ghana. After participating in college in Takoradi Crentsil originally sought work as an apprentice electrician with Ghana Railways, as his dad had performed before him. Nevertheless, by the middle-60s his casual liaisons with music close friends at public engagements were starting to consider up increasingly more of …

b. Epe, Nigeria. A kid prodigy of Nigeria’s Yoruba people, Abeni provides, since the past due 70s, been the recognized modernizer and head of the females’s vocal and percussion design referred to as waka, an in depth relative from the male-dominated juju, apala and fuji musics. Her professional profession began …

Spirit singer Kim Tolliver was created in Lebanon, TN, but her formative years occurred in Cleveland, OH’s Hough region. She constructed a status wowing local pub customers with dramatic interpretations of blues and spirit tracks, and gigged for a long time before documenting her first solitary. The sluggish torching “In …

b. Kingston, Jamaica, Western Indies. In his youngsters Screecha Good emigrated to Toronto, Canada where he finished his education and performed on regional audio systems. He strolled using a pronounced limp, due to a bullet getting lodged in his hip, but changed his infliction to his benefit and his design …

b. Everett McKenzie, 1888, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, d. 26 June 1923, Long Seaside, NY, USA. The life span and career of the performer reads as an outline for the Hollywood film, except that a lot of it is as well improbable. Getting started in the theater being a chorus youngster, …

This popular American band singer was known for his smooth tenor voice. Ryan caused Sammy Kaye’s extremely successful ‘golf swing and sway’ orchestra from 1938-43. He sang on a few of their biggest strikes, including three graph toppers: ‘Rosalie’, ‘Appreciate Strolled In’ and ‘Fantasy Valley’. He also liked achievement with …

One of the primary Irish showbands from the 60s, the Capitol was formed in 1960 having a line-up comprising Butch Moore (vocals), Jimmy Hogan (business lead acoustic guitar), Des Kelly (vocals, bass), Johnny Kelly (drums), Eddie Monahan (piano), Paul Sweeney (trumpet) Patrick Loughman (trombone) and Eddie Ryan (saxophone). If they …

This much-fêted 1966 film by Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni (b. 29 Sept 1912, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, d. 30 July 2007). was an ironic homage to ‘swinging London’, where David Hemmings starred simply because a successful professional photographer, the type loosely modelled on David Bailey and Terence Donovan. Psychologically detached first, …