Abroad, he was an authentic hero, performing for thousands. But on his L.A. house turf, sand-blown Venice Seaside offered as Ted Hawkins’ makeshift stage. He’d deliver his wonderful melange of spirit, blues, folk, gospel, and some country simply by his lonesome, with just an classical guitar for organization. Passersby would …

The Western African guitar tradition from the Mandigos and Foulahs is fused with influences of contemporary jazz by Guinea-born and Vancouver, Canada-based guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader Alpha Yaya Diallo (pronounced “Jallow”). Regarding his music group, Baffing, shaped in 1992, Diallo offers used the music of his homeland to a …

A clear dresser, singer, and rapper with geographic contacts which range from Nigeria to U.S. towns like Oakland, Atlanta, and NY, Jidenna Mobisson found its way to 2015 having a cross R&B/rap sound he known as swank. The child of pioneering Nigerian scientist and educator Oliver Mobisson, he cited Nat …

Formed in ’09 2009 in the Washington, D.C. suburb of Colesville, Maryland, Two Inches Astronaut certainly are a post-punk trio using a audio that recalls basic Dischord Records rings like Fugazi and Jawbox. A mixture of solid vocals and crafty, elaborate musicianship, bandmembers Sam Rosenberg (vocals/electric guitar), Daniel Pouridas (bass), …

Elevated in central NJ, singer/songwriter Jonah Tolchin was presented to blues music in his early young adults. After a rebellious couple of years where he decreased out of senior high school and went afoul of regulations, he discovered himself looking for an store for all those his pent-up energy. His …

Described as getting the picture of a WAG however the tone of voice of Patsy Cline, singer/songwriter Delta Maid might have been elevated in the same section of Liverpool as George Harrison, but her acoustic organic sound provides more in keeping using the country-blues of Mississippi compared to the Merseybeat …

In a day and time where rap is synonymous with foul-mouthed, gun-toting misogynists catering towards the grossest of stereotypes, generally there reaches least one rap artist who would like to make his name a good one. REAL LOVE delivered Terrence Reed’s rap will end up being truer to rap’s first …

b. Mary Ellen Reynolds, 1 Sept 1898, Evansville, Indiana, USA, d. 7 Apr 1936, NEW YORK, NY, USA. Taking to the level with her family members’s vaudeville take action while still a little child, Miller experienced ten years of stage encounter behind her when she 1st made an appearance on …

Vast in both entire body and intellect, poet Stas Baretsky could very well be most widely known for his cooperation using the foul-mouthed Russian rock and roll collective Leningrad, but in addition has worked extensively with IDM duo, European union. His terrifying stage persona as well as the crushing anger …

Dubbed “The Scarface of Porn” in the top of his tabloid notoriety, gangster Michael Thevis was also the mastermind behind GRC, the Atlanta-based label most widely known for Sammy Johns’ 1975 blockbuster “Chevy Van.” Delivered in Raleigh, NC, in 1932 and elevated by his Greek Orthdox grandparents, Thevis afterwards studied …