Ishman Bracey | zh
Fishmans (フィッシュマンズ) was an influential Japanese dub band formed in 1987. They were ranked number 83 in a list of Japan’s top 100 musicians provided by HMV, and are renowned for their unique sound and the distinctive vocals of lead singer Shinji Sato.
The band was formed in 1987 by Sato (vocals, guitar, trumpet), Kin-Ichi Motegi (drums, vocals, sampler) and Kensuke Ojima (guitar and vocals). The addition of Yuzuru Kashiwabara (bass) and Hakase (keyboards) rounded up the original line-up. Their first recorded appearance is on the 1989 Compilation Panic Paradise. Two years later, their first album Chappie Don’t Cry was...
Ishmon Bracey (January 9, 1901 – February 12, 1970) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Mississippi, considered one of the most important early delta blues performers. With Tommy Johnson, he was the center of a small Jackson, Mississippi group of blues musicians in the 1920s. His name is incorrectly spelled "Ishman" on almost all of his records and in most older sources.
Bracey was born in Byram, Mississippi, and started playing at local dances and parties around 1917. He also worked as a waterboy on the Illinois Central Railroad. He first recorded in Memphis in 1928 for the...
Colombian, Grind Death Metal band pioneers of the Gore genre in Colombia, initially formed in the early 90’s by Alejandro Rojas (Drums) and Sergio Mariño (Guitar and Vocals). They created their concept influenced by the most important bands of the time and the growth of the metal scene in Colombia.
After some changes in line-up they managed to a definite one with: Leonardo Lagos (Guitars) and Hugo Amaya (Bass and vocals). This stage was characterized by lyrics in Spanish, portraying medical pathologies, mental diseases and gory murders; the handcraft production of their first demo tape allowed the band to leave...
Listening to poor li'l rockstar it's hard to believe that j. englishman was once just another awkward teenager growing up in rural Ontario. Born in Kingston and raised in various Southern Ontario towns, including Walkerton (Yes that Walkerton!), j. was bound to develop into a restless teenager. Piano lessons might've been good training (he took 'em when he was 7), but what j. really wanted was a guitar, and when he was 14 his wish came true. His mom presented him with a shiny new Sunburst Lero for his birthday and he immediately set his goals higher. A year later,...