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Los Angeles-based maker/singer/songwriter David Choi had his 1st flavor of success in 2004 after being successful the grand reward in David Bowie’s Mash-Up Competition, as well while landing 1st place in the John Lennon Songwriting Competition for Teenagers. The multi-instrumentalist, who has specialized in jazz and soul-infused pop balladry such …

Having a sound and psyche that nearly defies definition, Melbourne, FL’s Clock Hands Strangle first brought their particular mixture of psych, rock and roll, and poetry towards the American underground in 2004. Only three years later on, Clock Hands found out themselves having a debut recording (Redshift/Blueshift) that won a …

As the Parisian psychedelic post-rock quartet Cyann & Ben was documenting its fourth album for Groom Groom Disques, Cyann quit, and then keep the band back at sq . one. Dealing with the name Yeti Street, remaining people Ben, Loïc, and Charlie shifted in a fresh direction, focusing even more …

An award-winning actress aswell as an enigmatic chanteuse, Soko’s otherworldly folk-pop tones have drawn comparisons to famous brands Björk and Keren Ann. Given birth to Stephanie Sokolinski in Bordeaux in 1986, she relocated to Paris to review acting at age group 17, and continued to surface in many French movies, …

Nation and pop vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist (he also takes on piano and mandolin) Ryan Kinder was created August 1, 1988 in Knoxville, Tennessee, but raised in Birmingham, Alabama, where his initial interests were football and hunting. After dropping deeply in love with John Mayer’s debut recording Space for Squares, …

Comedian Paula Poundstone was one of the talented feminine comics to go up to prominence in the past due ’80s (Roseanne Barr, Ellen DeGeneres, Judy Tenuta, Rita Rudner, etc.), even though her career continuing to flourish with Television work through the entire ’90s, a shocking allegation threatened to derail her …

While he was a semi-pro singer, managed several rock and roll rings, ran an archive label, and headed up a little but extremely profitable merchandising empire, Hilly Kristal will be best remembered as the dog owner and proprietor of CBGB, the rock and roll golf club on NY City’s Bowery …

Manchester, England’s Vipers had been founded in Oct of 2006 by vocalist/electric guitar Nathan, bassist Scott, fuzz bassist Joey (that is right, two bass players), and drummer Kyle, using the shared objective of defying ready-made genre containers using their spontaneous and explosive make of garage area rock. And in addition, …

Indie rockers the Lovely Eggs were formed in 2006 by Holly Ross and David Blackwell. Following a separation of all-girl punk music group Angelica, who Ross fronted between 1994 and 2003, the vocalist/guitarist was willing to get back in to the golf swing of composing and documenting music. Blackwell, an …

Blessed in Naples in 1983, Italian vocalist Simona Molinari started performing as a kid, showing an early on fondness for jazz and finally graduating from the Conservatory of L’Aquila. After some piano pub and live theatre shows in 2008, she earned the Sanremo Laboratory competition, which led her to be …