Many times awarded and known as the best traditional guitar duo in the world, the Duo Assad was shaped from the brothers Sérgio Simão Assad and Odair Simão Assad at an extremely early age. Starting to play the violão (classical guitar) at the same time, they constantly studied using the …

The Dutch jazz outfit I Compani — whose early lineup included bandleader Bo van de Graaf (soprano and tenor saxophone), Frank Nielander (alto sax), Wouter van Bemmel (trumpet, tuba), Jeroen Doomernik (trumpet), Jeroen Goldsteen (piano), Carel van Rijn (bass), and Fred van Duynhoven (drums) — received initial recognition in 1985, …

My music biography begins seeing that kid when, about 15 years ago, I actually fell deeply in love with 3 factors: 1) The rock and roll/jazz/blues/etc. selection of Detroit Community Radio (101.9 FM) 2) The simple to sing along to Oldies on dusk-to-dawn Honey Radio (570 AM). 3) The WQRS …

Bernardo Machus is a Western studio room musician and composer whose niche may be the bandoneon (or bandonion), a diatonic, free of charge reed instrument like the concertina. Although instrument was developed with a German musician called Heinrich Music group, it’s now frequently connected with South American music, specifically the …

As its name implies, Afro-Jazz de Segou mixes big band dance music with African elements to supply an extremely lively combination. The group shaped in 1952 and performed tangos, waltzes, and rumbas. After 1964, nevertheless, the lineup transformed both their name (to Alliance) and their audio (in a far more …

Zenet is a Spanish jazz vocalist and acting professional who also made his full-length single debut in 2008 using the recording Los Mares de China. Given birth to Toni Zenet in 1967 in Málaga, Spain, and located in Madrid, he cites affects including jazz vocalists Chet Baker and Billie Vacation, …

An all-star assemblage of award-winning instrumentalists, the Accademia Amiata Outfit has taken a mastery towards the neo-impressionistic chamber music of Italy. The group, which features saxophonists Marco Falaschi and Roberto Frati and pianist Ettore Candela, provides specific in interpreting the compositions lately tango accordionist Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) and Swiss composer …

Almasäla certainly are a flamenco fusion group founded by vocalist Paloma Povedano, a ex – person in the world-renowned modern flamenco group Ojos de Brujo. Blessed in Andalucia, Spain, Povedano includes a history in flamenco performing and dance, and even though her account in Ojos de Brujo lasted first record, …

This all-female new flamenco quartet was formed in Barcelona around 2004 by several students of Escola Better de Música de Catalunya (ESMUC). Todas las Migas’ original undertake flamenco attemptedto reveal the bandmembers’ different roots and backgrounds: Silvia Pérez Cruz (Girona, fado and jazz), Marta Robles (Seville, flamenco and traditional electric …

The visual kei music group Doremidan were formed in Osaka on January 1, 2002, by members of varied small local acts. Originally a program music group, Doremidan mostly performed cover versions for any couple of months before determining to create their own materials. Their unusual combination of affects and isolation …