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Charles Hardin Holley (born in Lubbock, Texas, USA on 7 September 1936 – 3 February 1959) was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll. The change of spelling of "Holley" to "Holly" came about because of an error in a contract he was asked to sign, listing him as Buddy Holly. That spelling was then adopted for his professional career.
Although his success lasted only a year and a half before his death in an airplane crash, Holly is described by critic Bruce Eder as "the single most influential creative force in early rock and roll." His...
Hollywood Undead is an American rap rock band from Los Angeles, California. They released their debut album, Swan Songs, on September 2, 2008, and their live CD/DVD Desperate Measures, on November 10, 2009. The band consists of Charlie Scene, Da Kurlzz, Funny Man, J-Dog, and Johnny 3 Tears. The band members use pseudonyms and wear masks to display a creative side, not to hide their identities as first assumed. They perform live without the masks on.
The band originated in 2005 from a song titled "The Kids" that Aron Erlichman (Deuce) and Jorel Decker (J-Dog) posted on the band's MySpace...
DEAD FACTORY, the project of Maciej Mutwil, has been active since 2001. Hailing from the region of Silesia, sonic- and imagewise it revolves around the themes of heavy industry found in that part of Poland, which serves as the biggest source of influence. The sounds and images from his surroundings are transformed in his music. DEAD FACTORY discography consists of 2 demo CDRs "Solitude" and "Nowhere"; "Indusreality" MCD, a split release with ATUM and a few web releases.
After the recording hiatus, DEAD FACTORY returns with a new album, first time on a regular, silver CD. "Nachtmusik" is available on...
Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946 in Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American country singer, songwriter, composer, producer, entrepreneur, author and actress.
Parton began performing as a child, singing on local radio and television in East Tennessee. At age 12 she was appearing on Knoxville TV, and at 13, she was recording on a small label and appearing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. When she graduated from high school in 1964 she moved to Nashville, taking many traditional elements of folklore and popular music from East Tennessee with her.
Parton's initial success came as a songwriter, with...
1) Hollywood was a hardcore punk from Nashville, TN. Sounds similar to Suicide File, American Nightmare, Modern Life is War, Tear it up, Panic.
They have a self-released Demo, Catch Us If You Can Demo 2K5 that you may find floating around Purevolume. More recently, they recorded an EP/full-length, and were signed to new label from Memphis, Keepitcore Records. Their CD, Brave Sounds, has 8 songs on it; and their 7" release of it has 6, and has currently been released on 2 different colors in limited numbers (as well as some presses from the Righteous Jams/Dead City show on...
