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Leo Arnaud (July 24, 1904 – April 26, 1991) was a French-American composer of film scores, best known for scoring Bugler's Dream, which is used as the theme for the Olympic Games. The composer studied composition at conservatories in Lyon and Paris with Maurice Ravel and Vincent d'Indy, After playing as a jazz trombonist in France using the name Leo Vauchant and arranging for the Jack Hylton band in England from 1928 to 1930, he immigrated to the United States in 1931. He worked in Hollywood as an arranger for Fred Waring before joining MGM as an arranger, composer, and...

“This local thrush’s imminent Superman Won’t Take the Call proves both her and her band capable of a husky uplift and rhythmic wallop rarely heard in the female-folkie field. Nashville belters like Joe Dee Messina or Martina McBride would be proud to tear into small-town geo-sociological explorations as earthily popwise as “Tallulah Falls” or “The River” or the Carolina twister romance chronicle “One More Day.” And Jennie’s fine with blues riffs and Nirvana basslines, too.” Chuck Eddy, Village Voice “If Superman won’t take the call, then he’s missing the boat… Her voice can pierce your heart one moment, then turn...

Mafalda Arnauth, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in October of 1974, was at the time one of the latest revelations in fado. She started her career in 1995 when invited by João Braga (an important fado singer) to participate in a concert at S. Luis's Theater. What initially seemed to be a single experience, turned out to be a way of life. Today her value is recognized, not only in Portugal but also in many foreign countries, where her presence is regularly requested. Mafalda Arnauth, her first album released in 1999, was immediately acclaimed by specialists and won the Prize for...

Capharnaum is a Technical Death Metal band founded in the early/mid 90's. Originally from Connecticut, they are now based in Sanford, Fl. After being founded by brothers Jason (guitar) and Jordan Suecof (drums), they began to write songs in the same vein as Death and Cynic. They have released two albums to date, 'Reality only Fantasized' (1997) and 'Fractured' (2004). The material on 'Fractured' is a bit more technical, and features some jazz aspects as well. It features Matt K. Heafy of Trivium on vocals for 6 of the 8 tracks (Jason sang on the other tracks). The band is...