The Prince Estate and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, are pleased to announce the first round of physical titles set for release as part of the ongoing and definitive Prince catalog project first announced in August. Three essential full-length Prince albums, Musicology, 3121 and Planet Earth, will be available on CD and – for the first time ever – on […]
Keith Reid & Gary Brooker founded Procol Harum in 1967. In the same year A Whiter Shade Of Pale became a world hit. While Gary was the rockstar, the voice & face of Procol Harum, Keith was the poet and artworker who preferred to hide in the dark. At most, he flitted over a videoclip […]
DIAMORTE BIOGRAPHY Drake Mefestta – Lead vocals Giampaul Andrianopoulos – Male Opera Vocals Armenia Sarkissian (Soloist) – Female Opera Vocals Alina Gavrilenko (Snowmaiden) – Female Opera Vocals Markus Johansson – Lead / Rhythm Guitars Michael Lepond – Bass DiAmorte is more than music, it is an experience. Stories set to the picturesque sounds of savage […]
Throwing pretentiousness out the window and always ready with a collective middle finger to be waved at convention, Las Vegas’ WICKED GARDEN aren’t bad guys – they’re just not fond of mainstream ideals. “Who wants to play the same boring songs every other band in town is playing? It’s annoying”, says lead singer/guitarist Dominick Muzio […]
The Heard was born somewhere between a subway station and a record fair in Stockholm 2016. Ida, Klara and Nicki formed The Heard after the break-up of their former band, Crucified Barbara. The void left a hunger to create new music and when Klara met longtime friend Skinny (Deathstars) at a record fair it was obvious […]
If a band deseves to be referenced as „unique“, the US ProgRock phenom Pavlov’s Dog fits the bill. When Pavlov’s Dog signed its recording contract with ABC in ’74 for the unheard figure of $ 650.000,- they were the highest signed newcomer band ever since. Pavlov’s Dog’s 1975 debut album Pampered Menial was voted by Mojo Magazine into the Top 30 of the most important Prog-Rock releases […]
For the first time in her career, Snatam Kaur, who is a world renowned Sikh sacred chant singer, has received a Grammy nomination in the New Age category for her album Beloved in this year’s 61st Grammy Awards. Her career spans the last eighteen years in which she has released 18 albums, including Heart of the Universe, a duet […]
With their 1970 chart breakthroughs of “(They Long To Be) Close to You” and “We’ve Only Just Begun,” Richard and Karen Carpenter set a new standard for melodic pop that has never been surpassed. With over 100 million in sales, Carpenters are among the all-time most successful artists in recording history. Their long hit list includes “Rainy […]
BROWSING COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY Mimi Brander: Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar Moa Lenngren: Lead Guitar, Vocals Nora Lenngren: Bass, Vocals Carro Karlsson: Drums “We’re often inspired by society, incidents that affect us or weird and crazy stuff we are told about. The song “One Time A Year” was inspired by the movie The Purge, where one day […]
“Dark-Prog” act STONE LEADERS came to life in early 2016 when renowned drummer John Macaluso (of ARK, Yngwie Malmsteen, TNT, Symphony X, James LaBrie, Labyrinth and Michael Romeo) was contracted to do a drum clinic in Zagreb, Croatia. Asking the clinic organizer to find a band to accompany him in the clinic, Macaluso then met […]