Pronounced ‘Loo Ga Roo’, which translates through the Creole term for ‘folkloric werewolves’, this NY, USA centered group mine musical territory in the classic Cajun tradition, up to date through their brutal employment of traditional instruments and contemporary technology: ‘Our music is approximately celebration’, is the way they themselves surmise …

Orlando was the most successful and visible music group to emerge from your extremely short romo movement from the mid-’90s. Led by songwriter/keyboardist Dickon Edwards, Orlando mixed the trendy, synthesized dance-pop of the first ’80s with Pulp’s feeling of purpose, the Manic Road Preachers’ feeling of outrage, Morrissey’s love of …

California-based roots rock-band Dawes were shaped in the LA suburb of North Hillsides by brothers Taylor Goldsmith and Griffin Goldsmith (lead vocals/guitar and drums, respectively), Wylie Gelber (bass), and Alex Casnoff (guitar). These were previously in the music group Simon Dawes, but after guitarist Blake Mills still left the group, …

Glasgow’s eclectic Trembling Bells were founded in early 2008 by drummer Alex Neilson, an improviser that has used Jandek, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, and Current 93, amongst others. Neilson produced the group to be able to explore even more organised, song-based music, and recruited vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Lavinia Blackwall (who caused Neilson in …

Self-described as ‘Bladerunner sci-fi rock ‘n’ roll blended with acidic cinematic visions’, Venus Fly Trap are underachieving veterans from the underground, experimental rock scene. Located in Northampton, Britain, throughout a profession stretching back again to the past due 80s, Venus Take a flight Trap’s records have already been seen as …

This family band of songwriters comprised Charles Tobias (b. 15 August 1898, NY, USA, d. 7 July 1970), Harry Tobias (b. 11 Sept 1895, NY, USA, d. 15 Dec 1994, St. Louis, Missouri, USA), and Henry Tobias (b. 23 Apr 1905, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA). Charles Tobias was the most prolific …

Originally formed in 1977 simply by students at Cambridge University, Cantabile performed at various functions mainly because some sort of latter-day barbershop quartet. Because they obtained in musical abilities, they gradually extended their repertoire. The 1st group comprised high tenor Nick Ibbotson, counter-tenor Stevie Dunstan, tenor Colin Stewart and baritone …

b. 7 Sept 1946, Stuttgart, Germany. A movie director and actor, primarily for the theater, Zaks was informed at Dartmouth University and Smith University in america, before teaching for the stage with Curt Dempster. He produced his first primary stage appearance in 1974, playing the part of Kenickie in the …

Located in Brighton, Sussex, England, Liberty Cage had been shaped as the career of celebrated indie/root base strap Men They Couldn’t Hang stalled in 1991. From that group, songwriters Phil ‘Swill’ Odgers (vocals/acoustic guitar) and Paul Simmonds (acoustic guitar) recruited Paul’s sibling Neil Simmonds (bass) and ‘simply went into a …

LA group Quatrain issued an obscure recording in 1969 combining period Southern Californian folk-rock, psychedelic, and hard rock and roll affects, produced and engineered by David Briggs (most famed for his are maker with Neil Adolescent). Quatrain grew from the group the Human being Jungle, who released a few obscure …