Tag Archives: 1970s – 1980s

Chicago native Sigidi Abdallah had a desire when was six-years-old that he was employed in a saving studio. His family members moved to LA three years afterwards. A devoted record collector, Abdallah would memorize the credits on labels and record coats. He began performing in vocal groupings and writing tracks. …

The Allies were among the first Seattle rings to truly have a video on MTV. The group earned among MTV’s Cellar Tapes contests, as well as the clip for “Emma Peel off,” a lovelorn homage to Diana Rigg’s personality in the Avengers Television series, provided the music group fleeting national …

The Screamers will be the Great Lost Music group from the first wave of L.A. punk rock and roll. They were one of the primary rings to emerge around the Western Coast picture and had been wildly well-known in LA for quite some time, able to offer out two- or …

In the past due ’70s, numerous British acts followed the same trajectory as Animals & Men: these were initially catalyzed by punk, briefly managed to get onto vinyl, received airplay around the John Peel off show, and disappeared, departing few traces. In 1978, influenced by punk’s audio, attitude, and appearance, …

Beneath the name Dinosaur, avant-garde cellist/composer Arthur Russell and several his NEW YORK based associates were in charge of the first disco single released on Sire. That 1979 one, “Kiss Me Once again,” featured electric guitar from David Byrne (Speaking Minds), bass from Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (a practiced session hands), …

Graph was a short-lived electronic post-punk music group from Sheffield, Britain, that initially included Ian Elliott, Martin Rootes, Ian Burden and Nik Allday. The music group produced its debut on the Fast label’s 1st Earcom compilation, alongside the Empty College students, the Prats as well as the Plants. Allday remaining …

Produced in 1977 by strangely called vocalist and lead guitarist Siki Spacek, Ohio’s Dark Death arguably contain the distinction to be the world’s initial all-African-American rock group. The group gradually gained an area following, but discovered it difficult preserving a well balanced lineup, in order that their initial and only …

Dan McLamb & His Three-Legged Puppy Percy would likely with the weirdest saving act ever, that’s if the judges of the event hadn’t gone mad before making a choice. McLamb is normally even bizarre with the criteria of “hollerin’,” a folk type of vocal music and a normal means of …

In Ireland as well as the Uk Isles generally, the name Mick O’Connor to begin with provides about as very much recognition to a person as “John Smith” would in america. Enthusiasts of traditional Irish music will understand the fellow who’s the main topic of this biography, a tenor banjo …

Keyboardist Bill Small makes a recorded appearance on the only real recording by Blue Jug Music group, which has been a studio room music group put together from the Capricorn label of Atlanta to be able to get in within the developing audience for nation jamming packed with fiddle. As …