Tag Archives: 1985

Kajagoogoo’s light synth pop and pretty, photogenic appearance made the group an instantaneous sensation in the first times of MTV. Led by vocalist Limahl (created Chris Hamill), the group also presented Steve Askew (acoustic guitar), Nick Beggs (vocals, bass), and Stuart Crawford (vocals, synthesizer). Made by Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes, …

Rallying round the considerable talents of British producer/modern dub mastermind Adrian Sherwood, the brand new Age Steppers weren’t a lot a band because they had been a loosely knit aggregation of musicians from a few of Britain’s perfect avant-garde post-punk/funk rings. There is Ari Upp from your Slits, Tag Stewart …

This LA band earned a reputation for melodic, technical, incredibly high-speed rock. Their initial lineup presented Paul Gilbert (acoustic guitar), Jeff Martin (vocals), John Alderete (bass), and Harry Gschoesser (drums). Scott Travis changed Gschoesser in 1986, when Bruce Bouillet was added as another guitarist, beginning an interval regarded as the …

Christian vocal prodigy Rachael Lampa’s lovely singing was initially featured about the Word Information release Live for you personally, that was issued about August 1, 2000. Having a duet with Aaron Neville, “THERE’S Still a Fantasy,” the recording was co-produced by Brent Bourgeois and Dark brown Bannister, who got discovered …

b. 23 Feb 1904, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Taught to try out drums by Louis Cottrell Snr., Frazier performed in a number of New Orleans rings in the first and middle-20s including those led by Papa Celestin and Sidney Desvigne. Employed in music just part time through the 30s as …

Guitarist Zack Smith formed the mainstream pop/rock and roll music group Scandal after performing in various organizations, including types that featured Dee Murray and Davey Johnson from the Elton John music group. Scandal’s lineup was guaranteed in 1982, with the help of vocalist Patty Smyth; all of those other music …

Possibly the least conventional group to emerge in South Africa in the 1970s was Juluka. The brainchild of English-born Light anthropologist Johnny Clegg and traditional Zulu musician Sipho Mchunu, Juluka provided an electrifying dance music that mixed the very best of African and Traditional western designs. Clegg scandalized the Light …

Heavy metal music group Love/Hate was shaped as Data Clan in 1984 by vocalist Jizzy Pearl, guitarist Jon E. Like, bassist Skid Rose and drummer Joey Platinum. The band documented one recording before Pearl remaining to sing with L.A. Stones; Data Clan changed him with Jim Wilkinson and transformed their …

Ruins plays a distinctive type of manic and twisted progressive rock and roll for these millennial instances. Ruins’ compositions are complicated and can become disorienting to any listener who’s accustomed to much less innovative, powerful, and challenging musics. Drummer/vocalist Tatsuya Yoshida, the founding person in Ruins, shaped the music group …

Originally referred to as Society System Decontrol (and afterwards SS Decontrol), SSD is credited with having been the band that brought the straightedge movement to Boston’s hardcore/punk world. Motivated with the unity from the Washington, D.C., hardcore picture, eventual SSD head and guitarist Alan Barile produced Society Program Decontrol with …