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Kasparov is one of the artistnames of Bas Verheul, a Dutch dj/producer that started producing in 2006. As Kasparov he mainly produces hardcore. He also produces at Megarave Records, Asbest and Offensive Records. His music became populair pretty fast in the dance community. Kasparov heard his first synthesizer-compilation when he was 6 and got intrigued. In 1995 he started producing at his personal computer, but never made anything public. This changed in 2005 when he became more active, and his tracks started showing up at party's and clubs. Kasparov is current producing at Neophyte Records. .
Kaspars Dimiters is a Latvian songwriter, poet and painter. Since the late 1980’s Dimiters has released a wide variety of records in folk rock/singer-songwriter vein, garnering special acclaim for albums Krusta skola, Pēdējais pirāts and Dzīvie uz salas.
Apart from his solo career, Dimiters has also written lyrics for numerous stage productions and published two books of poetry. Over the years he has gained a controversial reputation for being actively outspoken about various social issues, including gay rights, role of organized religion and national politics.
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Kašpárek v rohlíku is a unique Czech music, theatre and cabaret group formed by musicians such as David Koller, Márdi from Vypsaná fiXa, Lenka Dusilová, Milan Cais from Tata Bojs, Tonya Graves from Monkey Business and many more. Their project originated in 2007 as a response to lack of clever and positive contemporary music for Czech children. They blend independent rock with witty, often very humorous poetry into their own specific style called 'baby punk'. Despite the name, it has little to do with punk music as such.
In 2007, they released their first album called simply Bejbypank. Apart from...
Johann Kaspar Mertz (August 17, 1806 - October 14, 1856) was a Hungarian guitarist and composer.
János Gáspár Mertz was born in Pozsony, Hungary. He was active in Vienna (c.1840~1856), which had been home to various prominent figures of the guitar, including Anton Diabelli, Mauro Giuliani, Wenceslaus Matiegka and Simon Franz Molitor. A virtuoso, he established a solid reputation as a performer. He toured Moravia, Poland, and Russia, and gave performances in Berlin and Dresden. In 1846 Mertz nearly died of an overdose of strychnine that had been prescribed to him as a treatment for neuralgia. Over the following year...
BIO:
Long-time midwesterner Thomas Comerford started Kaspar Hauser while living in Iowa City in 1999. Though he’d played guitar, written songs and played in bands since the age of ten, with influences ranging from the Beatles to the Meat Puppets to Will Oldham, his only releases were hand-held tape recordings handed out to friends. Upon moving to Chicago in 1999, he began to assemble various lineups to do sporadic shows and recordings. Kaspar Hauser was still a part-time activity, however, as Comerford (who teaches film at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago) was producing 16mm films and touring...