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Rio. His classmates included future legends such as Edu Lobo and Dori Caymmi, and his composition "Sonho de Maria" was included on the Avanco album by the influential Tamba Trio in 1963.
Rio. A project that spun off from the musicians working together on a Walter Salles film, Linha de Passe
Rio
Atlanta, Georgia. Self described as "post worldbeat"
Hometown, Brooklyn, NYC. Roman a Clef is Ryan Newmyer and Jen Goma (of A Sunny Day in Glasgow) along with producer extraordinaire Kurt Feldman (Ice Choir).
listed as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. The music was written by Johnny Marr in an hour in a New York hotel room on 2 January 1984, on a red Gibson ES-355 guitar that was bought for him that day by Seymour Stein.
Beaverton, Oregon. See them live here: www.youtube.com
Norway. Core members are brothers Lars and Martin.
Rodgers and Edwards re-formed Chic in 1992 with new vocalists Sylver Logan Sharp and Jenn Thomas, and an assortment of session drummers in Thompson's place; they toured and released a new album, Chic-ism. In 1996, the reconstituted Chic embarked on a tour of Japan; sadly, on April 18, Edwards passed away in his Tokyo hotel room due to a severe bout of pneumonia.
See this Seattle group perform live here: www.youtube.com
Detroit. He is a member of 3 Chairs along with Theo Parrish, Rick Wilhite and Marcellus Pittman.
Harlem. Mayers was named after the hip hop legend Rakim, one half of the Eric B. & Rakim duo.
This album took five years to compose. The vocal on this track is from a BBC episode of One in the Jungle, that never aired.
Lamb is an English electronic music duo from Manchester, whose music is influenced by trip hop, drum and bass and jazz. The duo consists of producer Andy Barlow and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes.
Back in 1986, Les Massengale and Brad Hinkle who were local DJs in Greensboro, N.C. began what has become the longest-running promotional remix service for DJs. Way before the advent of CDs and digital MP3 files, Ultimix was originally only offered as a 3 vinyl record set.
indie-pop duo based in Los Angeles and London
Shamir is a 20 year old from Vegas being compared to MJ. www.newyorker.com
Playing Capitol Hill Block Party
German. Broke a filter on his synth and found it interesting, began making music with the broken filter.
An influential alternative rap quartet from South Central Los Angeles, the Pharcyde was formed by MCs/producers Tre "Slimkid" Hardson, Derrick "Fatlip" Stewart, Imani Wilcox, and Romye "Booty Brown" Robinson.
See this Brooklyn duo perform their first hit live on KEXP www.youtube.com
Marcos Garcia aka Chico Mann grew up in a musical family in New York and New Jersey. His father was the owner of a Latin record labell based in Hell's Kitchen in New York City - See more at: www.soundwayrecords.com
Woolfy is Simon James from the USA
Fort Worth, Texas.
Curtis Mayfield was a member for a while.
Seattle. See him live www.youtube.com
Berlin, Germany
From Chewelah, Washington. Son of a preacher.
Booka Shade is a German house duo. It is made up of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, described as veterans of the Frankfurt electronic music scene
Playing at Barboza June 30th (tonight)
The album went platinum in four months.
Despite growing up in the same picturesque village in Hertfordshire, Chris Davids and Liam Ivory aka Maribou State customarily ignored each other at school, but discovered their shared passion for music when they both went to University.
Seattle