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As the frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius Rucker was probably one of the most popular frontmen in mainstream pop/rock and roll through the mid-’90s. The band’s debut recording, Cracked Rear Look at, was practically inescapable in 1995, ultimately selling a lot more than 16 million copies and getting …

Vocalist/songwriter Alanis Morissette became perhaps one of the most unlikely superstars from the 1990s on the effectiveness of her third record, Jagged Little Tablet. A former kid actress converted dance-pop diva, Morissette changed herself right into a confessional substitute vocalist/songwriter in the vein of Liz Phair and Tori Amos. Nevertheless, …

Although she rose to fame through the teen pop era, Michelle Branch — who was simply 17 years of age when her debut album, The Spirit Room, began its double-platinum work in 2001 — modeled her own tunes after iconic alt-rock females like Lisa Loeb and Melissa Etheridge. Elevated in …

The pop/rock quartet NV may be the brainchild of Berklee University of music alum Blake Paulson. Paulson, a drummer who found his existence in Boston for the sunlit sites of LA, was hopeful to start out a music group. Vocalists Carrie Turner and Alyssa Ruschak became a member of him …

b. Kimberlee Howg, 7 Sept 1968, Edina, Minnesota, USA. As a kid, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Kami Lyle ranged all over in the ravines and woods of Minnesota – encounters that would afterwards inform her songwriting. After her parents divorced when she was four, Lyle implemented her mom’s example and used the …

Given birth to and raised in Miami and located in Los Angeles, vocalist/songwriter Adrianne was thinking about music from an early on age group. Self-taught on piano and vocals, she was influenced to create her own tracks after finding the Indigo Women when she is at senior high school and …

Lisa Cerbone’s early attempts at taking part in a drum were furtive attempts. As an adolescent, she would wait around until the users of her small brother’s band remaining their practice region, then creep directly into try the instruments that they had left out. Stymied when she attempted to play …

Since her debut in 1988, Sarah McLachlan’s atmospheric folk-pop has gained a devoted following not merely in her native Canada, where she established star status with her first album, but also in the U.S. and U.K. The next two decades noticed her develop both like a musician and songwriter, continuously …

Hawaii-born John Oszajca is at a few rings in Seattle before going to L.A., where he performed at open up mikes while functioning being a concert promoter. He ultimately agreed upon with Interscope, and his debut record, FOLLOWING THAT to Here, made an appearance in springtime 2000. Most review articles …

Vocalist/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and Interlochen Arts Academy graduate Casey Stratton began his music tutelage at age eight. After many years of disciplined trained in the traditional field he begun to explore well-known music — Joni Mitchell, Peter Gabriel — and create a romantic relationship with books — T.S. Eliot, Joseph Campbell …