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Kenneth Newby (born 1956 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian composer, performer and media artist. His art and research involve explorations in computational poetics, theorizing the role of encoded practices in new media, cultural encoding and the development of interactive and generative techniques for the composition, sonification, visualization, and spatialization of media performances and installations. His music has been noted for its sophisticated use of computational techniques in combination with rich acoustic approaches that are influenced by his classical training and experience with improvised musics as well as his extended studies in Java and Bali during the 1980s. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Newby...

Kenneth Leighton (b. Wakefield, October 2, 1929, d. Edinburgh, August 24, 1988) was an English composer. Leighton was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire and was a chorister at Wakefield Cathedral from 1937 to 1942. He earned the LRAM Piano Performer's Diploma in 1946. In 1947 he went to The Queen's College, Oxford on a Hastings Scholarship in Classics. In 1950, he graduated with both BA in Classics and in 1951 with a BMus (having studied with Bernard Rose). In the same year he won the Mendelssohn Scholarship and went to Rome to study with the Italian avant garde composer Goffredo Petrassi....

The Heroine Sheiks é uma banda de noise rock norte-americana liderada por Shannon Selberg, ex-Cows, fundada em Nova York e posteriormente transferida para Minneapolis. Caracterizada por um som original e criativo, que combina guitarras distorcidas, teclado e a peculiar performance vocal de Selberg, a banda já lançou quatro álbuns desde sua formação em 2000. .

Os Sheiks são uma banda portuguesa nascida em Lisboa, no ano de 1963. Formação original: Carlos Mendes, Paulo de Carvalho , Fernando Chaby e Edmundo Silva. Os Sheiks, cujo primeiro nome foi Windsores, começaram por tocar em festas e espectáculos organizados por escolas e universidades. Em 1965 editaram o seu EP de estreia que incluía uma versão do conhecido Summertime de George Gershwin. Ainda nesse ano, em Setembro, Barreto sai para dar lugar a Edmundo Silva (viola baixo), ex-Conjunto Mistério. Sheiks, os Beatles do ‘deserto’ Crédito: Mário Lopes (Blitz) Casa lotada. Quatro músicos. As calças apertadas. As botas de bico,...