Sandy Barber | it
Samuel Osborne Barber (West Chester, 9 marzo 1910 – New York, 23 gennaio 1981) è stato un compositore statunitense, noto al grande pubblico soprattutto per il suo Adagio per archi.
Nacque in West Chester, Pennsylvania e iniziò a comporre all'età di sette anni.
Studiò al Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia prima di diventare un borsista dell'Accademia Americana in Roma nel 1935. Negli anni seguenti scrisse il suo Quartetto per archi in Si minore, il cui secondo movimento fu arrangiato seguendo il consiglio di Arturo Toscanini, per orchestra d'archi come Adagio per archi, e in seguito per coro misto come...
The serious start of Sandy comes in 1995, there is a club called “La Grange (Charente Maritime France)” that offers him a residency, he spins there every day from June to September 1995.
During this event he meets David Duriez (private la Grange resident).
From October to November 1995 they start to work together on an hardcore project which has been released on a label in Antwerp called ZOMBIE Records in January 1996.
Meanwhile Sandy has another residency in a club called Café Face, which is also owned by the chief of “La Grange”.
After his return to Belgium, Sandy...
Maverick English Folk!
The Demon Barbers perform traditional English folk music, song and dance. The band consists of:
Damien Barber - Vocals, Guitar, Concertina, Rapper
Bryony Griffith - Fiddle, Vocals
Will Hampson - Melodeon, Harmonica, Morris, Rapper
Lee Sykes - Bass, Rapper
Ben Griffith - Drums
Damien Barber took the bold decision to become a professional folk musician at the end of the 1980s. He had strong folk credentials: raised in rural Norfolk and a regular (since the age of 5) at a folk club where Walter Pardon was resident, his other influences include Harry Cox, Sam Larner, Tony Hall...