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Hailing in the music hotbed of Austin, TX, Zykos are vocalist/guitarist Mike Booher, vocalist/keyboardist Catherine Davis, guitarist Alex Lyon (that has engineered for Calla, amongst others), bassist Mike Roeder, and drummer Cully Symington (also from the music group 1986). Since initial recognizing their Americana-tinged indie rock and roll in 2003, …

Bespectacled and velvet-smooth in the vocal department, pianist Ivory Joe Hunter appeared an excessive amount of mild-mannered to be always a rock & roller. However when the rebellious music initial crashed the American awareness in the middle-’50s, there is Ivory Joe, deftly providing his blues ballad “Since I Met You …

b. 19 January 1935, Jointerville, Tx, USA, d. 18 August 2004, Gordonsville, Virginia, USA. A mentioned vocalist and guitarist, Waller performed traditional bluegrass music but was constantly prepared to accommodate adjustments without dropping his innate musical integrity. In the middle-50s he made an appearance on radio within the Louisiana Hayride, …

Cheeky punk-pop outfit Bowling for Soup were shaped in 1994 in Wichita Falls, Tx, featuring lead vocalist/guitarist Jaret Reddick, guitarist/vocalist Chris Burney, bassist Erik Chandler, and drummer Gary Wiseman. Nevertheless, they didn’t rise beyond regional prominence until 1997, whenever a weighty touring plan helped broaden their group of fans and …

Experimenting inside the creative areas of experimental rock and roll, Black Lipstick shows a revealing capability of providing startling and catchy melodies coupled with particular picks of tuneful experimentations. Dark Lipstick first shaped because of the effort of innovative duo Travis Higdon and Phillip Niemeyer, jointly writing duties of your …

Few hard rock and roll rings are as widely well known yet criminally overlooked as King’s X. The trio (bassist/vocalist Doug Pinnick, guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor, and drummer/vocalist Jerry Gaskill) appeared destined for the big style with their amazing mixture of melodic Beatlesque harmonies, metallic riffing, and prog rock and roll …

b. 28 Dec 1910, Waco, Tx, USA, d. 17 Oct 1972. Williams shaped the very effective gospel group the Charioteers in the first 30s while learning theology at Wilberforce University, Ohio. The group got regular radio places in Cincinnati and NY and caused Bing Crosby for the western coastline. In …

A native of western Texas who was simply active on the Grand Ole Opry, Billy Walker emerged through the talent-rich Dallas picture of the past due ’40s and early ’50s. After a short stint on Capitol, he was agreed upon to Columbia in 1951 at nearly a similar period as …

Possibly the most underrated American swing bandleader ever was Billy Jack Wills, the youngest brother of Bob, whose American Swing Music group broke fresh ground for the genre in the first ’50s. Born Feb 26, 1926, in Memphis, Hall State, TX, Billy Jack port was exposed young towards the music …

Kenny Dorham had a deeply moving, genuine shade on trumpet; his appear was clear, razor-sharp, and piercing, specifically during ballads. He could spin out phrases and lines, however when he gradually and sweetly performed the melody it had been an evocative event. Dorham was a gifted all-round trumpeter, but rarely …