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Regine

She was born on December 26, 1929 in Belgium to Polish-Jewish parents.Started life hiding from the Nazis in occupied wartime France and later invented the format for "discothèque" (French for Nightclubs). Setting in 1953 the elements of modern day nightclubs, mainly by replacing the use of jukebox by coupled turntables as done for the first time in Paris' 'Whisky-a-Gogo' club that she managed aged 24. This specific setting appeared later in any of 'Chez Régine's ultra selective venues and later in many variations at most Nightclubs around the world.Aside of inventing and managing "discothèques", she taught a former king of......

Reflekt

(1) reflekt is a Danish band, mainly located in Roskilde. The band consists of 7 members. They play soothing music with religious lyrics. In 2006 they self-released the EP 'Grace Falling'. In 2008 they released their self-eponymous debut album through the record company Rock 'n' Soul.(2) Reflekt is a dance music outfit from England. The act consists of DJ/remixer/producers Seb Fontaine and Jay Peake (aka Jay P.), with Delline Bass doing vocals.The act is well known for their 2004 international club hit "Need To Feel Loved", which reached number 1 on the British Dance Charts. That song, which samples "Ghosts" by Thomas Newman from the......

Reik

Reik is a Mexican band from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Formed by Jesús Alberto Navarro Rosas (Lead Vocals), Julio Ramírez Eguía (Guitar, Backing Vocals), and Gilberto Marín Espinoza "Bibi" (Backing Guitar, Backing Vocals).In 2003, Jesús Navarro and Julio Ramirez started their then-nascent musical project, tentatively called "Reik". It was then they recorded their first demos, which were released through the Mexican underground club scene. Two of the most successful demos — "Levemente" and "Ahora Sin Ti " — brought more widespread coverage across Mexico. In early 2004, Reik invited Gilberto to join the band. They have been......

Rawdio

The artist Rawdio, born in Dendermonde, Belgium; started as a DJ in Aalst (Belgium). Later on he also began other projects due to the different genres of music he likes. So, Project 11 was born.Rawdio aka Reinout Van Eycken, is living and working in Ghent as DJ and producer.He hasn't got a label contract yet but he's working on it. He also just started as a producer (aprox. one à two years ago) and is constantly learning new stuff about music. So still in its experimental fase Rawdio is able to bring some deep house, house and electro tracks.His sideproject Project 11 is more an electro experience and for that he is looking to cooperate with someone who can play......

Ramones

Ramones were a punk rock band that formed in Queens, New York, United States, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk group. Despite achieving only limited commercial success, the band was a major influence on the punk rock movement both in the United States and the United Kingdom.All of the band members adopted pseudonyms ending with the surname "Ramone", though none of them were related. They performed 2,263 concerts, touring virtually nonstop for 22 years. In 1996, after a tour with the Lollapalooza music festival, the band played a farewell concert and disbanded. By a little more than eight years after the breakup, the band's three founding......

Roachford

Roachford is/was a band based around singer/songwriter Andrew Roachford.Andrew Roachford was born and raised in South London on 22nd January 1965 to West Indian parents He has achieved four gold status albums and was Columbia Records' longest serving recording artist, achieving a total of eleven top 50 hits. His most well known song is 1988's 'Cuddly Toy', which on a re-release a year later reached No.4 in the uk chart. 5 years later in 1994 he gained huge sales and critical acclaim with the album 'Permanent Shade Of Blue', combining pop, soul, blues and rock with socially and politically aware lyrics.Andrew Roachford is currently a member of......

Rheinzand

Rheinzand is a collaborative project between Reinhard Vanbergen, the multi-instrumentalist producer, Charlotte Caluwaerts (Tundra) and Mo Disko from the renowned duo ‘The Glimmers.’Rheinzand’s tracks are a mixture of dance music’s rich history, giving nods to old & new genres,forgotten & popular scenes in order to create their own take on today’s musical landscape. Their exotic style caught the ears of Danish label ‘Music For Dreams’ on which they will release their debut self titled album in 2020.‘Blind’ was the first single of this musical adventure and was aimed straight for the dance-floor.The track was championed by DJ Harvey during his summer residency at......

Rodriguez

At least five artists share the name Rodriquez.1) Sixto Diaz Rodriguez (also known as Rodriguez or as Jesus Rodriguez) is an American folk musician, born in Detroit, Michigan on July 10, 1942. He was named 'Sixto' (pronounced seex-toe) because he was the sixth child in his family. Rodriguez's parents were middle-class immigrants from Mexico, who left in the 1920s. In most of his songs he takes a political stance on the cruelties facing the inner city poor.In 1967 (under the name Rod Riguez) he released the single "I'll Slip Away" through the small label Impact. He did not produce anything for another three years until he was signed to Sussex......