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I Lizzy Borden sono una band heavy metal, formata a Los Angeles nel 1983. Lizzy Borden è inoltre il nome del cantante, leader della band. Il gruppo si ispirò fortemente nell'aspetto e nella musica a Alice Cooper portando avanti un'attitudine shock rock. In questo senso, altre band ispirate a questa particolare corrente furono anche i Twisted Sister o i W.A.S.P.. Il nome d’arte del cantante, e di conseguenza il nome della band, è ispirato dal nome Lizzie Borden, una donna che richiamò scalpore nel XIX secolo per essere stata accusata (ma poi assolta) di vari assassini, proprio analogamente alla storia...
Founded in the early nineties in Copenhagen, the trio Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, consisting of singer and guitarist Tim Christensen, bassist Martin Nielsen and drummer Søren Friis, rocketed to the top of the danish rock scene on the EMI-Medley brand. The band released two albums, the eponymous 'Dizzy Mizz Lizzy' (1994) and 'Rotator' (1996), and especially the first one was a huge success in Denmark and Japan, albeit failed to make it big in other markets. As 'Rotator' failed to live up to the success of the first album, the band decided to part ways in 1998. Tim Christensen has since...
Songwriter, student, and fledging pianist are a few of the titles claimed by artist Blizzy Ballard. A Memphis, TN native, Blizzy has maintained a close relationship with music since the early age of 9 years old. "I rememeber buying CD's, listening to albums from beginning to finish, and being able to pick the second and third singles; from then on, I knew I would only find happiness in music." Discovering his own talent was inevitable as he began to study hip hop, the culture, and why words coupled with beats touched so many people. Coming from a city with a...
David Borden (b. December 25, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American composer of minimalist music. In 1969, with the support of Robert Moog, he founded what is considered to be the first synthesizer ensemble, Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Company. In addition to his work with electronics and the Mother Mallard ensemble, David Borden has written music for various chamber and vocal ensembles. He is also an accomplished jazz pianist.
Borden's compositions are heavily influenced by the repetitive minimalist style of Philip Glass, Steve Reich, and Terry Riley. Borden is also very interested in counterpoint, best demonstrated in his large...
