terça-feira, 2 de junho de 2009

Goo Goo Dolls


Goo Goo Dolls is a rock band formed in the United States in 1986 in Buffalo. Its members are Johnny Rzeznik (vocals and guitar), Robby Takac (bass and vocals) and Mike Malinin (Tutuska substitute for George on drums). With a blend of alternative pop rock, the trio achieved success in the 1990s. His fifth album, A Boy Named Goo was the first commercial success of the band. Rzeznik, orphan who started to live alone 15 years, played in several local bands, and made a course for the aspiring plumber. In the past the band is not called Goo Goo Dolls, but Maggots Fri. The co-founder and drummer George Tutuska decided leave the band and was replaced by Mike Malinin. In the late 1990's the band has become well recognized by the song "Iris", soundtrack of the movie City of Angels and track of the album Dizzy Up the Girl.


domingo, 31 de maio de 2009

Coldplay


Coldplay is a rock band formed in 1998 in London, England, known for their melodic songs and lyrics retrospectives. The Coldplay has a sound close to other artists such as Radiohead, Oasis, Jeff Buckley and Travis. Other influences are a-ha, U2, REM, Pink Floyd, John Lennon, The Smiths, Sparklehorse, The Stone Roses, Tom Waits, The Flaming Lips, Neil Young, Echo and the Bunnymen and, more recently, Johnny Cash. Before his death, Cash was actually invited by the band to record a song before, but not had the opportunity to do so. The band's first album, Parachute, left in 2000 and gained notability by unique style melancholy and introspection that converge in the lyrics, guitar, violin and piano with drums and bass tone confessional discreet. The most popular track of the disk is Yellow, more explicit declaration of love from all of the disk. Since the release of A Rush of Blood to the Head, their second album, Coldplay have also supported the various political causes. They advocate for the campaign "Make Trade Fair" from Oxfam and Amnesty International. The band also participated in various charity projects such as "Band Aid 20", the "Live 8" and "Teenage Cancer Trust." Chris Martin also protested against the invasion of Iraq and supported John Kerry. In 2005, the third album X & Y is released after nearly a year of waiting. It was the best selling disc of that year, nearly 8 million copies. The disc name is the ups and downs of life, Martin said: "My whole day is a mixture of optimism and pessimism in its most extreme forms. And this is for me X & Y, are two sides. I like the fact that they are very strong letters, very clear. " The latest work released in 2008 is called "Viva La Vida, Chris Martin said in an interview that he chose this name based on their last tour in Latin America especially in Brazil. In "Viva La Vida" Coldplay the worked together with producer Brian Eno (legendary producer of Achtung Baby, U2's fourth disc). Some songs were left out of the album, including "Lhuna" written in partnership with austaliana Kylie Minogue. Other songs were released on a EP called Prospekt's March.

Chris Brown


Christopher Maurice Brown (Tappahannock, Virginia on May 5, 1989), better known as Chris Brown is a singer of pop, R & B and Hip hop, and great dancer and actor norte-americano. Chris Brown debuted as a singer with the single "Run It!", Produced by Scott Storch, and attended by Juelz Santana. His first album, titled Chris Brown, has sold 3 million copies around the world, with only 2 million in the United States. Currently, disclosure is working on the second album of his career, Exclusive, which had five singles so far: Wall to Wall, Kiss Kiss, With You, Take You Down and Forever. Son of Joyce Hawkins and Clinton Brown, has won fans of hip-hop, rap, funk and R & B around the world. In his first single, Run It, the boy from Virginia came to the top of the parade of the famous [[BInserir non-formatted text aquiillboard]]. Beyond, the success of another of his debut disc, Yo (Excuse Me Miss) is listed among the most played. One of those responsible for the boom of Chris is the famous producer Scott Storch, who has worked with 50 Cent, Lil Kim and Mario. Storch, really like to produce hits. Most of the songs that the big names in hip-hop pop world. There was no doubt that the kid would win the famous producer and rappers. In November 2005, Chris Brown, released his first album for Jive Records. In it, the rapper can display all your repertoire with 14 great songs and some shares. One is the singer: Juelz Santana, the singer's biggest hit, Run It. Your 4th of music work, Say Goodbye is totally different from the previous two, is romantic, is more of an R & B romantic which is another style of Chris, and Funk, Hip-Hop and Rap.

domingo, 24 de maio de 2009

Alanis Nadine Morissette


Alanis Nadine Morissette (Ottawa, June 1, 1974) influenced by the sound of Tori Amos and Sinéad O'Connor, released from the rock in 1995 with the release of Jagged Little Pill, classic album that had the cooperation of Flea the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Dave Navarro of Jane's Addiction. Songwriter confessional letters and visceral sound with oscillating between folk / pop and alternative rock, Alanis has become the spokesman of a youth who, in the late 90, not identified with the superficiality of dance music and not with aggressiveness of grunge. Morissette has a sound very similar to that of artists like Cranberries, Garbage and Fiona Apple. Tori Amos, Liz Phair, Barenaked Ladies, Garbage, Matchbox 20 and Alexi Murdoch already played together on tour with Alanis during his career. His first album after the adolescent stage, Jagged Little Pill was a tremendous success, almost all the tracks became hit: "You ought Know" - became his anthem - "Ironic," "You Learn", "Head Over Feet." Received six signs for the Grammy (for Best Rock Female Vocal, Best Performance, among others) and won three Video Music Awards on MTV, to the impressive mark of nearly 30 million copies sold. Jagged Little Pill is a disc of songs aggressive and heavy, where the singer opted for simple voice, guitar, bass, drums and lyrics autoanalíticas often pessimistic. After an extensive tour and talked, Alanis took holidays in India and then composed the album supposed Former Infatuation Junkie , Launched in 1998. The song "Thank U" was the highlight of the disc, produced more than the last, and exploring alternative rock songs with heavy as "Sympathetic Character", "Baba," "Can not Not" and "Joining You". It is considered the favorite album of fans. Also participated in 1999, the controversial film Dogma where he played the role of God. Lance still Jagged Little Pill Live, with scenes and excellent versions, a summary of his first tour film made from the various day-to-day banda, showing the raw side of living with a rock band. The following year recorded the MTV Unplugged-MTV in a special set of acoustic format. With this release, the singer came back on the list of most sold worldwide. A cover for the classic "King of Pain", from The Police, the track "uninvited", originally recorded in the track of the movie City of Angels, plus new versions of the biggest hits of his career, made of one of Alanis Morissette and more successful singers of all time. In this album, Alanis opts for a more complex range of sounds with percussion and strings, and their successes before heavy movements gain more melodic and delicate arrangements for guitar. Also launched the CD Under Rug Swept, with more mature compositions, which, however remember the feminist theme of his first album. The album has hits like "Hands Clean" and "Precious Illusions", and also contains the song "Utopia", released for free over the Internet in homage to the dead in the attacks of 11 September 2001. Dean De Leo of Stone Temple Pilots collaborated with Alanis on this album. Also launching later, the CD and DVD Feast on Scraps showing the album's tour earlier in the same style of your video Jagged Little Pill. The songs "Unprodigal Daughter," "Sister Blister", "Bent 4 U" and "Sorry To Myself" is the highlight of this EP / DVD. In 2004, Alanis launches the album So-Called Chaos, produced by itself: the less acclaimed album of his career regarding the fans. She says, again, faith, composing songs that summarize their efforts and after its maturity. But the disc is a collection of songs together to provide advice and save a few songs are: "8 Easy Steps", "doThis I Protest Too Much." "I really taking to explore both sides of an issue in some songs here," he confesses. "Each side interests me both as a person, and as author, or so I may be schizophrenic. Both cases may be true, of course. " On June 13, 2005 your most successful CD, Jagged Little Pill, completed 10 years of launch, and Alan takes the time to write commemorative Jagged Little Pill Acoustic, which combines 12 disk versions desplugadas and reflective of the album's most famous track music of singer. In the same year, Alanis Morissette recalls big hits of his career with the Collection The collection, which includes among the songs recorded before the cover of "Crazy", the singer Seal. The album also hit the stores in a special edition containing a DVD with a documentary about the singer. Also in 2005, Alanis composed the song "Wunderkind" for the soundtrack of the movie The Chronicles of Narnia, which gave an indication to the world of gold. "Flavors of Entanglement" launched in 2008 in collaboration with Guy Sigsworth Frou Frou's extinct, which produced for Imogen Heap and Björk, is an album of electronic rock, and different from the past in terms of sonority. Alanis following his confessional line, but this time, with beats and loops. Highlight for "Citizen Of The Planet", "Tapes" and "Versions Of Violence". In a deluxe edition of "Flavors", Alanis released b-sides precious as "Madness", "Orchid" among others. Alanis was on tour the U.S. opening the concerts of the band Matchbox 20 in the album release, and is in its own tour for North America. Alexi Murdoch opens the shows.

James Morrison


James Morrison released his debut album of "undiscovered" in 2006. This launched him to the spotlight with only 21 years. The success they achieved in their homeland, the United Kingdom, secured him the top position in the list of "Top Selling Hard" in the region, in the first week in which the work left. The critical praise for its voice earned him comparisons with names like Stevie Wonder. Otis Redding, Cat Stevens, Van Morrison and Al Green are part of their musical heritage, to which is added by the father's influence, influences of American folk by Leadbelly or Woody Guthrie. Nevertheless, the children of James Morrison, past the small English town of Rugby, was far from being happy, being marked by poverty and disease. Later when he started to compose their songs, the singer played all kinds of tasks to earn some money. Thanks to a representative of the publisher Polydor, who heard a demo that James Morrison has had the opportunity to record its debut album for. The production of "undiscovered" was borne by Martin Terefe and the disk left for escaparates in August 2006. In the autumn of that year, the musician Corinne Bailey Rae followed a series of concerts, acting in the first part. Ja did the duet with Nelly Furtado Broken Strings music. Themes such as' The Pieces Do not Fit Anymore 'and especially' You Give Me Something '- the single most publicized that their work - contributed to his worldwide recognition. This single won it in the beginning of 2007, the award for Best British Single in the Brit Awards.

terça-feira, 19 de maio de 2009

Sunrise Avenue


Sunrise Avenue play pure rock'n'roll with an unstoppable passion, and a dash of sunshine in their melodies. The vocalist Samu Haber started the band together with guitarist Janne Kärkkäinen in 2002. Bass player Raul Ruutu joined the gang soon after, and Sami Osala came on as the drummer in the fall of 2005. Producer Jukka Backlund got interested when he saw the band perform live, and with him Sunrise Avenue decided to make a record, even before they had a record deal. The first tracks Backlund and Sunrise Avenue did together also clinched the deal. Fantastic songs. That's the key element of Sunrise Avenue's music. Songs that sound good whether they're being played only with an acoustic guitar, or produced to sound massive. All four guys sing during gigs, so it's no surprise that singing in harmony and melodies that stick to your mind are important in the band's music. Sunrise Avenue want to connect with other people. The band members emphasizes the audiences Whenever possible. The fact that people came to the live shows even when things were not going that great gave the band faith. Sunrise Avenue prove again that rock can be played with a positive attitude, and without taking it too seriously. The band also shows that a rock band can look the audience into the eyes during their performance, and not just glance mysteriously from under tons of make-up. Sunrise Avenue will melt many hearts in the months to come with their open attitude.

Reamon


Reamonn é um alemão rock e pop banda que é bem conhecido por toda a Europa. They recorded six albums. São seis álbuns gravados.Em 1997, Rea Garvey deixou a banda A Irreflectida Peões e cidade natal de Tralee, Irlanda para ir para a Alemanha com muito dinheiro e não uma demo CD em seu bolso. Ele colocou um anúncio no jornal local afirmando Stockacher Anzeiger “, Singer requer banda para a gravação e shows ao vivo.” Mike Gommeringer (Gomezz) viu este anúncio e precisa assumiu ter sido Garvey, cuja banda original, uma vez que ele tinha visto tocar ao vivo. O casal reuniu-se e posteriormente recrutados Uwe, Sebi e Phil. O seu primeiro show foi reproduzido no Réveillon 1998 em Stockach. A fim de garantir uma gravação contrato, em que criaram uma montra em Logo, um pequeno clube, em Hamburgo, na frente de 16 representantes de várias gravadoras, em 1999. A banda foi rapidamente oferecidos vários contratos, com a resolução sobre a assinatura Virgin Records Alemanha. A partir de 2006 estão agora liberando suas músicas através da Universal Music.