Tag Archives: 1980s – 1990s

Wilkinson was a visual designer before he was a musician. He transferred from Manchester to Leeds in 1975 to be able to pursue a qualification in great arts using a focus on painting. After graduation, he started playing the alto saxophone. He became a member of the group Crow, which …

The quirky Filipino alternative rock-band Half-Life Half-Death didn’t record its first album before ’90s, however they under no circumstances still left the ’80s. Also in the grunge-dominated ’90s, Half-Life Half-Death happily raised their brand-new wave flag. Nevertheless, Half-Life Half-Death’s unusual brew of violins, punky guitars, odd sound files, and tracks …

Experimental artist Jeffrey B. Jackson performs frequently beneath the alias of Dord, and because the past due ’80s, has attemptedto break further fresh sonic place with each following documenting. Dord’s debut documenting, The Dismal Noises of Dord, was an off-the-wall collection put together more than a six calendar year period, …

Not to end up being confused using the platinum indie rock and roll darlings who found prominence in the first 2000s (nor the a lot more obscure rings scattered throughout background and the globe most importantly), this music group — also named Incubus — hailed from Metairie, LA, and was …

Joe Dodge offers played electric guitar and sung with Phoenix, AZ, indie rings such as Lawn Injury and Johnny Seven, from the past due ’80s. He provides attempted to dodge getting recognised incorrectly as the Dave Brubeck drummer using the same name.

Unlike his sometime duo partner Mark Small, classical guitarist Robert Torres knew he wished to perform classical music for some of his youth. Although he loved mimicking John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot and Wayne Taylor, he was even more inspired from the traditional Spanish stylings from the Romero Family members. Torres …

A fascinating and colorful painting by Howard Smith graced the cover of trumpeter Donald Byrd’s 1987 portion of Harlem Blues. The artist’s extremely unusual (not really!) surname was also symbolized by the current presence of drummer Marvin “Smitty” Smith.

Philip Drucker, alias Jackson Del Ray, is a curious and somewhat mysterious body whose music is undeservedly small known. Drucker was a skill student who initial found most people’s see being a founding person in Savage Republic. The music group was originally referred to as Afrika Corps, but Drucker had …

Célio Barros is an associate of the younger era of Brazilian music artists that has presented a sufficient amount of achievements to justify the expectancy of a good musical career. Extremely early in lifestyle, he performed violão (classical guitar), guitar, and dual bass. In Feb 1989, he started to consider …

Literally a large number of bands have called themselves Havoc over time, but that one was located in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, featured vocalist David Hughes, guitarists Mike Elwood and Frank Rodriguez, bassist Matt Hodges, and drummer Jeff Gfroerer, and released just one single album of traditional rock, 1985’s The …