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Maxwell

Maxwell (born in Brooklyn, New York on May 23, 1973) is a Grammy Award Winning American R&B artist. He was enormously important in defining and shaping the soul sub-genre, neo-soul, over the latter half of the '90s. He recorded some of the most ambitious R&B of his time, becoming wildly popular and often earning critical raves in the process. What was more, his recurring theme of romantic monogamy set him apart from the vast majority of his bump'n'grind lover-man contemporaries.Maxwell capitalized on his breakthrough with the MTV Unplugged EP, taken from his live MTV performance. It attracted attention and acclaim outside the R&B community with......

Madrugada

There are multiple artists named Madrugada (meaning "early hours of the morning" in Spanish and Portuguese): 1) A Norwegian rock band. 2) An Italian 1970s band.1) Madrugada was a Norwegian rock band formed in 1995 in a little place called Stokmarknes in Vesterålen. The band's members include Frode Jacobsen (bass), Sivert Høyem (vocals) and Robert Burås (guitar, 12-8-1975 / 12-7-2007 R.I.P.) The band laid the band to rest the year after.Simen Vangen replaced Jon Lauvland Pettersen, a founding member of Madrugada. Lauvland Pettersen left the band in 2002 after their second album (The Nightly Disease) and is currently playing in the band Milestone Refinery. In......

MFSB

Originally the backing band for Cliff Nobles & Co., MFSB (short for "Mother, Father, Sister, Brother", although schoolyard rumours would have had this stand for "Mother Fucking Son of a Bitch" or, in Northern Soul circles in England it stood for "Music For Soul Brothers") were a loose conglomeration of studio musicians who provided backing tracks for dozens of seminal Philadelphia soul recordings in the 1970s, and later released successful songs and albums as a standalone recording act.Assembled by the production team of Gamble & Huff, MFSB was the house band for their Philadelphia International Records label and provided the signature......

MISUN

Misun are a three piece band from Washington DC, United States. Their style consists of a mix of funk, soul, dance, and rock. The band is named after their singer Misun Wojcik. Source

Moondust

Moondust is an alternative rock band from Vilnius, Lithuania, formed in 2006. Since the very beginning Moondust had a number of shows and became known in Lithuanian scene by their harsh alternative sound and Seattle-like vibe. In 2007 Moondust founded their own recording studio, where they recorded some demo tracks. This made an opportunity for the band to contact other musicians from neighbouring countries and play shows in Latvian, Estonian clubs and festivals. Local bands such as “Gyvai”, “IR”, “Serum” have also recorded some songs in the same studio.Moondust actively toured till the summer of 2009 when they finally started recording their debut album “22.23”. The......

Monyaka

Monyaka was a funk group based out of Los Angeles, California. The members included Beres Barnett (vocals, guitar), Errol Moore (guitar), John Allen (keyboards), William Brown (keyboards), Larry McDonald (percussion), Val Douglas (bass), and Richie Bertram (drums).Go Deh Yaka is a disco reggae stomper from the early 80s. The song charted on August 6, 1983 and spent 7 weeks on the US charts and reached #48. Source

Mary

There are at least seven artists using the name Mary:1. Mary is a four-piece band from Oulu, Finland. The band took the first steps in the early 1990's. Line-up changed frequently in the first few years and was stabilized after the mid-90's to create an original mixture of rock, metal, hardcore and punk with progressive elements and Finnish lyrics.After the band first surfaced, they've always had a reputation as a phenomenal and energetic live band. The sheer in-your-face approach to the lyrical section has also created mixed emotions. Even though, or perhaps because of this, the Mary fans have always been a small but an enthusiastic and passionate crowd.Mary......

Monitor

Monitor can refer to one of seven things:1) Monitor were a Los Angeles Free Music Society-related project featuring Steve Thomsen (of Solid Eye, NON, and session player for an early incarnation of The Meat Puppets) who released a single called "Beak b/w Pet Wedding" in 1979 and one self-titled album in 1981 both on World Imitation records.2) A trip hop , electronica, nu jazz duo from Athens, Greece singing in both English and Greek language. Formed on a "rust red september" back in 1997 released a couple of cd singles and in 2000 their first album "Ena" for Warner Music.Monitor gave a lot of concerts and opened for Dj Krush and Red Snapper. In......