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It’s been one hell of a ride for Melbourne’s blues-soaked garage rockers, The Fearless Vampire Killers. Forming as a by-product of high school friendships, the band are making a name for themselves with an unhinged live show that draws comparisons to the likes of Dick Dale through to The Libertines. With an explosive live set, its no surprise that The Fearless Vampire Killers have been hand picked to play with the likes of The Mars Volta, Kasabian and The Hives. Their appreciation of their fan base, has seen them throw a number of pumping house party gigs for their single...

Earle Brown was born in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, on December 26, 1926. He studied mathematics and engineering at Northeastern University, and attended the Schillinger House School of Music for techniques of composition and orchestration. Mr. Brown has been a major force in contemporary music since the early 1950's. His work at that time with new notations, scoring methods, and performance attitudes led to his development of graphic, improvisational, and "open-form" scores such as DECEMBER 1952 (from his collection of FOLIO), TWENTY-FIVE PAGES (1953) for one to twenty-five pianos, as well as the later orchestral scores AVAILABLE FORMS I and II (1961...

The Fearless Four were an old school rap crew from New York, best known for their song "Rockin' It", which was based on a track by Kraftwerk and featured in the 1983 movie Style Wars. The Fearless Four had six members: The Great Peso, Devastating Tito, Mighty Mike C, Krazy Eddie, OC, and DLB. .

Phil Stacey's defining moment on American Idol came during Country Week, well into the competition. “Country Week was the first one that had anything to do with my background," he says. "It was my chance to sing music I could really relate to, that drew on who I am and what I'd grown up around." Phil’s path toward a country music career began in a childhood molded by two equally strong influences. The first was the ministry, which had shaped both sides of his family for generations. The other was music. Phil grew up singing in church and later became...

Zearle is a pioneering and visible representative of politicised hip hop music. He is an underground musician, spoken word poet, community activist, and writer. He is most well known for producing, supporting, and distributing political hip hop from 1990 through to the present, promoting a socialist ideology. Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music. Zearle announced himself on the scene with a short mix tape in the early 1990s, as a member of the group known as Red Dagger, which was one of the first Marxist hip hop groups. However,...