Tag Archives: Contemporary Pop/Rock

Delivered in Sligo, Ireland in 1980, vocalist Kian Egan discovered popularity in the youngster music group Westlife in the past due ’90s alongside bandmates Tag Feehily, Shane Filan, Nicky Byrne, and Brian McFadden. Within the first line-up come up with by choreographer Mary McDonagh and executing as Six as you …

A soulful feminine R&B/country-pop trio from LA, California, Hot hit it big in 1977 using their sultry rendition from the Clayton Ivey, Terrence Woodford, and Tom Brasfield-penned “Angel inside your Hands,” which became a global hit and peaked at the quantity six slot in the Billboard Best 100. Produced in …

Vocalist/songwriter Franky Perez got his music begin when he befriended fellow conga tale and Cuban exile, Lazaro Valdez. Perez primarily wished to kick issues off in NEW YORK, but funds had been low so a vacation to Miami to get a cultural reconnection appropriate him good. Valdez and Perez instantly …

Hailed as the brand new Janis Joplin, sometimes before she performed the legendary rock and roll icon within an off-Broadway musical, Dana Fuchs is definitely a raspy-voiced blues-rock singer/songwriter whose versatile job offers embraced music, theater, and film. Given birth to in NJ in 1976, she later on moved to …

Benny Andersson (b. Dec 16, 1946, Sweden) and Bjorn Ulvaeus (b. Apr 25, 1945, Sweden) had been both members of the past due-’60s Swedish pop group known as the Hep Celebrities. Departing that group, they created a duo, Benny and Bjorn, and released one recording, Lycka, in 1970. Then they …

Possessors of a fairly confusing background, Vow Wow originally got it is start while Bow Wow — a name under that your quartet of vocalist/guitarist Mitsuhiro Saito, business lead guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto, bassist Kenji Sano, and drummer Toshihiro Niimi blazed a legendary path seeing that Japan’s most exciting and successful …

Karnivool began as a higher school music group in 1997, performing celebrations around Perth concentrating on addresses of Nirvana and Carcass with a small number of original tracks thrown in to the blend. After a yr of this, vocalist Ian Kenny made a decision to modification the concentrate to purely …

The Aerovons’ story appears like a fairytale, and generally in most respects it had been a fairytale become a reality, aside from the anticlimactic and grim ending. It had been probably the imagine an incredible number of teenage American young boys to meet up the Beatles and record at Abbey …

When Australian fresh wave music group the Versions split up in 1988, business lead singer Sean Kelly attemptedto release a solo profession with an individual that shared its name along with his band’s final tour, “MANY THANKS, Goodnight.” It had been not a achievement. His next project, nevertheless, was. Recruiting …

Referred to as “the person using the Golden Mic,” Lee Towers (created Leen Huyzer in 1946) is definitely a Dutch crooner from Bolnes. The Netherlands’ response to the Vegas performers from the ’70s, Towers has already established a string of strikes, including a cover from the display tune and storied …