Dires Strait is the name of a band which began music without money.
Dire Straits’ sound drew from a variety of musical influences, including, jazz, folk, blues, and came closest to beat music within the context of rock and roll.
Dire Straits built their sound upon laid-back rock, but they also had country inflections, occasionally dipping into [...]
Formed in 1991, Rage Against The Machine contributed to develop métal music with a hip-hop touch. Zach de la rocha (vocal) and Tom Morello (Guitar) are the most defenders of this movement, based on controversy and rebellion.
They use their music to rage against a capitalist and individual system.
A lot of examples confirm this choice. After [...]
Best hard rock band ever ! It’s true ! You don’t know Led Zeppelin ?! You surely heard Stairway To Heaven or Black Dog i hope ! But did you listen to the second album ?
The band is formed of Robert Plant on Vocals, Jimmy Page on lead guitar, John Paul Jones On bass/organ and [...]
Canned heat was created in 1965 in Los Angeles.
Composed by blues lovers, Bob Hite and Alan Wilson, called the Owl and the Bear, were the two main caracters in this amazing band.
Canned Heat is a metal box which contains a liquid product, used to Watch the floor. This toxic product was changed in alcohol and [...]
Lady GaGa’s new album, out the 23th May 2011.
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Nneka Lucia Egbuna (born 24 December 1980) is a Nigerian-German hip hop/soul singer and songwriter. She sings in both English and Igbo. Even though Nneka sings more than raps, she names hip hop as her primary musical root and most important source of inspiration, while citing artists such as Fela Kuti and Bob Marley as [...]
Lewis Allan « Lou Reed » is an American rock musician, songwriter, and photographer. He is best known as guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of The Velvet Underground, and for his successful solo career, which spans several decades and crosses multiple genres. The Velvet Underground gained little mainstream attention during their career, but became one [...]
The Fugees were an American hip hop group who rose to fame in the middle of the 1990s. Their repertoire included elements of Hip hop, soul and Caribbean music, particularly reggae. The members of the group were Wyclef Jean and Lauryn Hill (rapper/singer and producer), and Pras Michel (rapper). Deriving their name from the term [...]
James Joseph Brown also named “The Godfather of Soul” was an American singer and songwriter. Brown started singing in gospel groups and worked his way on up.[4][5] He has been recognized as one of the most iconic figures in the 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing. He was [...]
Snoop Dogg got his name from his mother who jokingly remarked that he looked like the Peanuts character Snoopy. Snoop is known primarily for his achievements in the music industry, as a gangsta MC. As most successful musicians seem to do at some point, Snoop Dogg has done some work in film. Due to the [...]