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Created in 1981 in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley, Globe Dies Burning up was several (incredibly) small punks who inadvertently pioneered synth punk simply by eschewing guitars and only cheaper Casio keyboards. All between your age groups of ten and 14 when the music group started, EDB’s preliminary lineup was composed …

Formed in LA, California, USA, in 1981 through the ashes from the Colors. The line-up was Susanna Hoffs (b. 17 January 1959, Newport Seaside, California, USA; vocals/acoustic guitar), Vicki Peterson (b. Victoria Anne Theresa Peterson, 11 January 1958, Northridge, California, USA; vocals/acoustic guitar) and Debbi Peterson (b. Deborah Peterson, 22 …

In the event that you loved Jimmy Stewart’s faked trombone taking part in in the 1953 film The Glenn Miller Story, you have Joe Yukl to thank; he coached Stewart in the artwork of trombone technique and performed a number of the solos in the film. Yukl had an extended …

Born in LA, CA, on July 1, 1981, the multi-talented Amanda Seales spent the majority of her lifestyle in Orlando, FL, where she took various dance, music, and performing lessons. As an adolescent she made an appearance onscreen (including in Nickelodeon’s short-lived MY BUDDY and Me), but she still made …