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Artist Essentials
8/30/2011
After spending her first 18 years outside a town (Sharon, KS) whose population was only slightly larger than your average Kiwanis club, Martina Schiff headed for the comparatively bright lights of Wich …
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Artist Essentials
8/30/2011
The alluring Esperanza Spalding was only 15 when she began performing on the acoustic bass with a seasoned combo on the Portland, Oregon jazz circuit. Her knowledge was limited to one single bassline - …
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Genres & History
8/30/2011
Baile funk, also known to fans as favela funk and funk carioca is a form of Brazilian electronic music hailing primarily from Rio de Janeiro. Deeply rooted in Miami bass and freest …
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Genres & History
8/30/2011
Prepare to take the plunge into the deep international musical waters of reggae's most promising new artists, as we cue up Million Stylez, a.k.a. Kenshin Iryo, who was born in Stockholm (to French and …
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8/30/2011
Keen to discover who's making an impression on the international reggae scene today, and who's shaping up to forge a bright path into tomorrow? Well, you're in luck - here's where you get to put your e …
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Genres & History
8/30/2011
Singing for the Lord isn't always all smiley-faces and hallelujahs - faith is far more complex than that, and Christian alt-rockers aren't afraid to tackle the tougher side of being a believer. The Fol …
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Genres & History
8/30/2011
Christian alt-rock covers a lot of ground, so if you really want to get in on the action, you've got to come along for the whole ride. On your journey, when you mosh along with As I Lay Dying an …
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Artist Essentials
8/30/2011
Jared Leto has disproved the general rule that bands featuring successful Hollywood-istas are little more than misguided "yeah-whatever" indulgences - the Fight Club and Requiem for a Dream …
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Artist Essentials
8/30/2011
Miranda Lambert may be a photogenic young lady with deep blue eyes and long blonde hair, but make no mistake - this tough Texas gal's got more baditude than a roomful of grizzlies. Bringing outlaw coun …
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