Robbie Chamberlin was the initial drummer for Zephyr, a later-’60s psychedelic rock and roll work from Boulder, CO that totally conquered its neighborhood picture but flopped nationally. As music group history provides it, Chamberlin was the just person in the group that wasn’t performing such as a jerk, therefore they …

Wendy Matthews carved away a successful single career as you of Australia’s finest vocalists following a long time spent backing main Australian acts. After departing her hometown of Montreal at 17 to busk over the U.S., Canada, and Montreal, she finished up in LA. In 1983 she sang backup for …

Having uncovered dance music and DJing on the tail end of the initial disco era in 1979, Detroit producer/DJ Agent X submerged himself in the early-’80s post-disco era and continuing developing his DJing skills through the entire ’80s and ’90s and in to the early 2000s among the Electric motor …

Marlene Ver Planck paid tribute to the fantastic American songbook. Ver Planck, who was raised in Newark, NJ, hearing Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald on WNEW radio, collaborated throughout her lengthy profession with her hubby, arranger, composer, and conductor Billy Ver Planck. Her 2000 Compact disc, My Impetuous Heart (DRG), …

Wu Guy is a virtuoso from the pipa, a Chinese language lute. She actually is from the Pudong college of playing and was a pupil of Lin Shicheng. Wu Guy received the 1st Master’s level in the pipa, earned the first Country wide Academics Competition for Chinese language Tools, and …

Harry Carney’s baritone saxophone was the anchor, the lodestone, the building blocks of a unique tonal blend that virtually defined the Duke Ellington Orchestra for a lot more than 45 years. A mainstay from the Ellington encounter, he continued to be with Duke much longer than other people and outlived …

Dutch saxophonist/vocalist Chocolate Dulfer is a charismatic and gifted performer known on her behalf funky, genre-bending undertake clean jazz, dance-pop, and instrumental R&B. In the beginning taken to the public’s interest via looks with Prince, Dulfer (whose affects range between Sonny Rollins and Kilometers Davis to Maceo Parker and David …

A somewhat mysterious but eminently beneficial quartet from Indianapolis, IN, Anonymous was mixed up in middle- to past due ’70s but sounded like they originated from ten years earlier. The group’s recognized antecedents had been the Beatles as well as the Byrds, but from such familiar trappings, Anonymous made a …

Toronto, Canada’s Anvil had been among the first UNITED STATES bands to press the audio and design of the New Influx of British ROCK one stage further. Obviously indebted to famous brands Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, and many more from over the Atlantic, Anvil non-etheless performed louder, quicker, and heavier …

Shuffled in the deck from the Chicago folk-punk outfit Friends of Betty in 1990, the present day blues balladeers of Red Red Meat would give a amazing counterpoint towards the windy city’s popular Material Concern/Desire Overkill glam-informed swagger. Tim Rutili (vocals, guitars) and Glynis Johnson (bass, vocals), both of founding …