Tag Archives: 1980s – 2010s

Led from the multi-talented Joe Cassidy (the only real constant member), a native of Belfast, North Ireland, Butterfly Kid burst onto the music scene in 1991 with two well-received EPs on the.R. Kane’s Hark label. Putting your signature on to Tough Trade in 1993, Butterfly Kid released both amazing Ghetto …

This Minneapolis, Minnesota (via Natchez, Mississippi) soul guy cut his teeth in enough time but bounced prior to the band signed with Warner Bros. His challenging voice gets the same grain and range as that of Otis Redding. Like this get good at, Alexander O’Neal was more comfortable with pumping …

Thomas Alden Web page was created in NJ on, may 24, 1970. He started playing the piano at age group eight and discovered keyboards at age group 12, signing up for his brother within a music group. Pursuing graduation from senior high school, he transferred to NEW YORK and worked …

Because the Braxtons, church-reared sisters Toni, Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar signed to the Arista label in 1989. “Great Existence,” released as their debut solitary in 1990, peaked of them costing only quantity 79 around the Billboard R&B graph, and they had been dropped before these were able to concern …

An extremely versatile acoustic and electric powered bassist with the capacity of using straight-ahead jazz, funk, and fusion, Brian Bromberg can be mostly of the bassists to understand the tapping technique produced famous by Stanley Jordan, occasionally sounding like three bassists simultaneously during his often-thunderous solos. Although he was a …

If they appeared in the first ’80s, Asia appeared to be a holdover through the ’70s, when supergroups and self-important progressive rockers reigned supreme. Featuring people of such seminal artwork rock rings as Ruler Crimson (John Wetton), Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Carl Palmer), and Yes (Steve Howe), in addition to …

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Sibling JT (aka John Terlesky) combines common psychedelic pop components with unique and frequently religious lyrics. While his single efforts are often low-key affairs, he frequently groups up with Vibrolux for the louder, even more rock-oriented version from the Sibling JT audio. Terlesky performed in Philadelphia’s garage area rock …

Gerhard Oppitz is really a German pianist with an unusually wide repertory, encompassing not just a huge selection of traditional works — the entire result of Brahms and Grieg, and entire chunks of Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Ravel, Liszt, and von Weber — but additionally a large part of the present …

Vocalist, bassist, guitarist, and celebrity Britta Phillips is really a sweet-toned however powerful vocalist who have has already established a varied profession on her behalf own with others. Most widely known as an associate of Luna, she actually is also one-half from the duo Dean & Britta with hubby and …

The gritty, back-to-basics rock & roll of New York’s the Brandos has roots within the Seattle scene, however, not one that become famous. Brandos frontman Dave Kincaid once led the Allies, an early-’80s power pop music group that earned an MTV competition using the video for “Emma Peel off.” However, …