Mabel Matiz - Müphem | de
Mabel McVey, born in Malaga (February 20, 1996) and raised in Stockholm, now spends most of her time in London. Mabel has music in her blood. Her mom is Nineties singer Neneh Cherry, the pioneer of early R'n'B, and her dad is Massive Attack producer Cameron McVey. She grew up around musicians and would often join her parents on the road - unsurprisingly she has known she wanted to make her own music since she was five. Fast forward a decade and Mabel went on to study music production in Sweden but she kept the fact she was writing her...
Since 1995, the German band STIGMATIZED has been celebrating death/ thrash metal. Starting initially as what could be considered a typical thrash band Stigmatized, over time, evolved to include more death metal elements.
Between the years 1996 and 2003, the band enjoyed numerous bookings playing gigs at a variety of venues across Germany, during which the band line up changed a number of times. It was also during this time that 3 demos and a promotional CD were recorded, all of which were received very positively by the regional scene.
The amassed experience and talent of each musician resulted in...
The Mabels began in 1996 as a folkie trio from Lismore, New South Wales, before relocating to the tight-knit indie scene surrounding Melbourne's Candle Records. Original members Anthony Atkinson (vocals/guitar), Kim Parker (bass/piano accordion/vocals) and Warwick Lobb (guitar/trumpet/vocals), experimented with a couple of drummers before meeting David Kneale late in 1996.
Five months later the band released a six-track EP entitled Caravan Park Girlfriend, produced by Mick Thomas from Weddings Parties Anything and recorded in the heat of the Australia Day long weekend, January 1997. The laid back feel of the recording process is reflected in the folk tinged, almost...
Mabel Mercer (* 3. Februar 1900 in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England; † 20. April 1984 in Pittsfield (Massachusetts)) war eine britische Varieté-Sängerin und Interpretin des Great American Songbooks, die in Europa und Amerika mit den Größen ihres Fachs auftrat.
Mabel Mercer war die Tochter der weißen walisischen Music-Hall-Tänzerin Gertrude Doak und des schwarzen Jazz-Musikers Warren Mercer, welcher vor ihrer Geburt starb. Sie wuchs bei ihren Großeltern mütterlicherseits auf und begann bereits mit 14 Jahren, in Vaudeville-Shows aufzutreten. Ihr Onkel und ihre Tante, die ebenfalls im Showgeschäft tätig waren, brachten sie in einem Stück namens "The Five Romanies", in dem sie als...
