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Whitesnake

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band, founded in 1978 by vocalist David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple) in North Yorkshire, UK. The current line-up of the band also include Joel Hoekstra (lead guitar), Reb Beach (rhythm guitar), Michael Devin (bass), Brian Ruedy (keyboards) and Tommy Aldridge (drums). While the group's membership has fluctuated, Coverdale remains the heart and soul of the band.In their early years, Whitesnake played in a hard-edged blues rock and heavy metal influenced style. By the mid-80s, the band had moved towards a more commercially friendly arena rock and pop metal ethos, garnering them major hits such as "Love Ain't No......

Kalax

Liverpool based producer and synthwave artist, Lee Blanshard, aka Kalax, has a background as a vocalist and bass player in several metal/alternative bands, but since 2006, he’s produced electronic music inspired by his mother’s 80’s cassette and vinyl collection which he grew up listening to, and also by 80’s movies like The NeverEnding Story, The Flight Of The Navigator and Legend. Since his debut EP, Journey (2013), he has released two EP’s and two full-length albums, and has performed a whole host of live shows. Several of his tracks will also be featured in the 2020 Documentary ROBODOC. A Robocop Documentary. Source...

Vitaa

Vitaa is a French R&B singer-songwriter. She started as a background singer, singing hooks for rappers (Mafia K'1 Fry, Dadoo, Nessbeal, Pit Baccardi…) In 2006, Sinik's "Ne Dis Jamais" became Vitaa's breakout appearance and she was also featured on Diam's ' hit single "Confessions Nocturnes". Shortly after the success of both singles, she was given the opportunity to be the first artist signed to Motown France Records. Her debut album "A Fleur De Toi" was released on February 2007. Source

Boyzone

There are at least two acts under the name Boyzone:1) Boyzone are an Irish boy band. Their most famous line-up was composed of Keith Duffy, Stephen Gately, Mikey Graham, Ronan Keating, and Shane Lynch. Boyzone have had 21 singles in the top 40 UK charts and 22 singles in the Irish charts. The group have had 6 UK number one singles and 9 number one singles in Ireland with 12 of their 24 singles in the UK being in the UK Top 2. Boyzone are one of the most successful bands in Ireland and the United Kingdom. In total, Boyzone had 19 top 5 singles on the Irish Singles Chart, 18 top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart, nine No. 1 Irish hit singles and six No. 1 UK hit singles and......

Hardkandy

Hardkandy was formed in Brighton, and was initially Simon Little and Tim Bidwell, who in the heady atmosphere of the the summer 2002, released their critically lauded debut album “How Do You Do Nothing”, pulling in love on the remix tip from Aspects and The Bees (who did their first ever remix for Hardkandy!). After arguably being the highlight of the Big Chill that year with their ten piece band they scurried back into the studio where Tim took the production reigns whilst Si concentrated on his new career as a session keys player for the likes of local glitterati Bonobo and the Quantic Soul Orchestra.Tim, in the long process of creation, recruited friends and family, to......

Flevans

Flevans manages to pull off the oldest of pop music tricks, his musical style being indescribably unique and yet also readily accessible. His DJ sets, just like his own productions, rip up music from any and all genres and periods of music with child-like glee. From folk to funk, from the 20s to the year 2000, Flevans' ear for a good tune transcends normal boundaries and expectations. Having played piano and double bass throughout his youth in a number of jazz and funk bands (as well as some “questionable” rock bands), there is a live element in all of his productions which works in unison with cut and paste beats and dancefloor orientated riffs. A strong element of......

Stephanie

Stephanie is a name of at least seven artists:1) A simplification of Stéphanie, a mononym of Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth Grimaldi (aka Stéphanie de Monaco and Stephanie (Princess Stephanie Of Monaco)), an 80s europop star. Sites: Discogs2) A romanisation of ステファニー (b. 5 Aug 1987), a Japanese-American singer who débuted with the single "君がいる限り" (May 2007, SME - best known as ステファニー's "君がいる限り", aka "Kimi ga Iru Kagiri" and ステファニー's "Kimi ga Iru Kagiri"). Her latest release is second album "Colors of my Voice" (Jun 2009, SME - best known as ステファニー's "Colors of My Voice").The début title track "Kimi......

The Cranberries

The Cranberries were an alternative rock band from Limerick, Ireland that formed in 1989 and rose to mainstream popularity in the early 1990's. The band consisted of Noel Hogan (guitar/vocals; also a member of Mono Band), Mike Hogan (bass/vocals), and Fergal Lawler (drums/percussion; also a member of The Low Network). Dolores O'Riordan (vocals, keyboards, guitars) was a member from 1990 until her death in 2018. The band went on hiatus in 2003 and reunited in the summer of 2009.Combining the melodic jangle of post-The Smiths indie pop with the lilting, trance-inducing sonic textures of late-80s dream pop and adding a slight Celtic tint, The Cranberries became one......