Placeholder. Beats Antique. Beats Antique is an American experimental world fusion and electronic music group.
Formed in 2007 in conjunction with producer Miles Copeland, the group has become noted for their mix of different genres as well as their live shows which mix samples and heavy percussives with Tribal Fusion dance and performance art. History[edit] David Satori, born in Burlington, Vermont in 1979, brings experience with many different styles of world music to the collaborative drawing board of Beats Antique. He began playing music in high school, and graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with a degree in music performance and composition. While attending CIA, he formed an experimental instrumental group called The Funnies. Tommy Cappel met Zoe Jakes when they were both members of Extra Action Marching Band. Musical style[edit] The styles combined to create Beats Antique’s unique sound are a union of old and new inspirations.
Jackson Jackson. Jackson Jackson's first album, The Fire Is on the Bird, was released on 24 March 2007.
They describe their music as a fusion of hip-hop, afro-beat and psychobilly.[3] Jackson Jackson's second album, Tools For Survival, was released on 11 October 2008. In April 2010, Jackson Jackson performed at The Evelyn in Melbourne for three Fridays in a row before going on hiatus to write a new album. In September 2011, Jackson Jackson has returned to The Evelyn Hotel to take residency of the venue for a month, performing each Friday. The Fire Is on the Bird. Harry James Angus. The Cat Empire is an Australian ska and jazz band formed in 1999.
Core members are Felix Riebl (percussion and vocals), Harry James Angus (trumpet and vocals), Will Hull-Brown (drums), Jamshid "Jumps" Khadiwhala (decks, percussion), Ollie McGill (keyboard and backing vocals), and Ryan Monro (bass and backing vocals). They are often supplemented by The Empire Horns, a brass duo composed of Ross Irwin (trumpet) and Kieran Conrau (trombone), and have recurring guest musicians. Their sound is a fusion of jazz, ska, funk and rock with heavy Latin influences.
Beginnings[edit] The Cat Empire's origins are traced back to Jazz Cat, a Melbourne-based band, led by Steve Sedergreen in 1999. Debut album[edit] The Cat Empire. Placeholder. The Beatles. Led Zeppelin. Page wrote most of Led Zeppelin's music, particularly early in their career, while Plant generally supplied the lyrics.
Jones' keyboard-based compositions later became central to the group's catalogue, which featured increasing experimentation. The latter half of their career saw a series of record-breaking tours that earned the group a reputation for excess and debauchery. The Rolling Stones. The band continued to release commercially successful records through the 1970s and selling many albums with Some Girls (1978) and Tattoo You (1981) being their two most sold albums worldwide.
The Wombats. History[edit] The Wombats Proudly Present: A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation (2003–2008)[edit] Matthew 'Murph' Murphy attended Liverpool College,then moved on to LIPA.
Modest Mouse. History[edit] Formation and early years: 1994-1999[edit] Critical success: 2000-2002[edit] In 2000, Modest Mouse released The Moon & Antarctica, their first album on Epic Records.
The album was critically well-received[4] including a 9.8 out of 10 score from online music magazine, Pitchfork Media.[5] It has subsequently gone on to receive further acclaim.[6] Brock has since released an album with his side project Ugly Casanova on Sub Pop, which was the only side project allowed due to the contract. The band licensed "Gravity Rides Everything" for a commercial for Nissan's Quest minivan, a move that Brock has publicly acknowledged as blatantly commercial but necessary to achieve financial stability. Mainstream success and line-up changes: 2003-2009[edit] Placeholder. The White Stripes.
Elephant (album) Elephant is the White Stripes' fourth full album and the second to be released by V2 Records.[6] Jack White matches the energy from his earlier albums and is even thought to "[exceed] the plantation holler of 2000's De Stijl and 2001's White Blood Cells with blues that both pop and bleed".[2] It was recorded over two weeks in April 2002 in London's Toe Rag Studios except for the song "I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself", which was recorded at BBC Maida Vale studio.
The song "Well It's True That We Love One Another" was recorded in November 2001 at Toe Rag studio. Jack White. He is ranked No. 70 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".[3] White's popular and critical success with The White Stripes enabled him to collaborate as a solo artist with other renowned musicians, such as Beck, the Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck,[4] Alicia Keys, Bob Dylan, Wanda Jackson, Electric Six, and Loretta Lynn, whose 2004 album Van Lear Rose he produced and performed on.
In 2006, White became a founding member of the rock band the Raconteurs. In 2009, he became a founding member and drummer of his third commercially successful group, the Dead Weather.[5] He was awarded the title of "Nashville Music City Ambassador" by the Nashville mayor Karl Dean in 2011.[6] Early life[edit] Recording career[edit] The White Stripes[edit] White had revealed plans to release a seventh, yet-untitled album in the summer of 2009. In July 2007, The White Stripes made history by playing the shortest concert ever only playing one note, in St John's, Newfoundland. Beck. Doctor Steel. Doctor Steel (full name, Doctor Phineas Waldolf Steel[1]) was the stage persona of an anonymous American musician and internet personality from Los Angeles.
He performed on rare occasions with a "backup band", claiming that a fictitious robot band had malfunctioned. Shows incorporated puppetry, multimedia and performances by female members ("Nurses" and "Scouts") of his street team, The Army of Toy Soldiers. Steel made a brief appearance on The Tonight Show and has had numerous interviews.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] He was the subject of an article in Wired Magazine regarding allegations that Dr. Horrible had copied his style.[10] Steel has frequently been cited as an example of Steampunk music.[11][12][13][14] Hip hop music. While often used to refer to rapping, "hip hop" more properly denotes the practice of the entire subculture.[9][10] The term hip hop music is sometimes used synonymously with the term rap music,[2][5] though rapping is not a required component of hip hop music; the genre may also incorporate other elements of hip hop culture, including DJing and scratching, beatboxing, and instrumental tracks.[11][12] Origin of the term Creation of the term hip hop is often credited to Keith Cowboy, rapper with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.[13] However, Lovebug Starski, Keith Cowboy, and DJ Hollywood used the term when the music was still known as disco rap.[14] It is believed that Cowboy created the term while teasing a friend who had just joined the U.S. 1970s.
Eminem. Dr. Dre. Dre began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru and later found fame with the influential gangsta rap group N.W.A with Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and DJ Yella, which popularized the use of explicit lyrics in rap to detail the violence of street life. His 1992 solo debut The Chronic, released under Death Row Records, led him to become one of the best-selling American performing artists of 1993 and to win a Grammy Award for the single "Let Me Ride".
That same year he produced Death Row labelmate Snoop Dogg's quadruple platinum debut Doggystyle. Early life André Romelle Young was born in Compton, California on February 18, 1965. He was the first child of Theodore and Verna Young. Music career. Snoop Dogg. The Notorious B.I.G. Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), better known by his stage names The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie or Biggie Smalls,[2] was an American rapper. Wallace was raised in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
When he released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip hop scene and increased New York's visibility in the genre at a time when West Coast hip hop was dominant in the mainstream.[3] The following year, Wallace led his childhood friends to chart success through his protégé group, Junior M.A.F.I.A. While recording his second album, Wallace was heavily involved in the growing East Coast/West Coast hip hop feud. On March 9, 1997, Wallace was killed by an unknown assailant in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. Tupac Shakur. Wu-Tang Clan. Tom Waits. Placeholder. Thom Yorke. Early life[edit] Radiohead. Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985.
OK Computer. Atoms for Peace (band) The band went on a two-week, eight-date tour of some major cities in the United States with opening act Flying Lotus[2] during April 2010 before their performance at the 2010 Coachella Festival, known only as "?????? ". Ratatat.