Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
08 May 4: Anvil
Anvil has released thirteen studio albums, and has been cited as having influenced many notable heavy metal groups.
08 March 21: SXSW
South by Southwest (SXSW, Inc.) has produced the internationally-recognized Music and Media Conference & Festival in Austin, TX since 1987.
08 February 26: Spice
As of February 2000, the Spice Girls had certified sales of 35 million albums and 18.2 million singles.
08 January 17: Feist
After 2004's breakthrough Let It Die, Feist's follow-up album, The Reminder, launched her into the mainstream (before Apple picked her single ‘1234’ to accompany a new iPod commercial).
08 January 6: Permission
Tim Rice-Oxley gave Coldplay permission to use the name ‘Coldplay,’ which he had rejected for his own band as he thought it was ‘too depressing.’
December 11: Feist
Canadian musician Leslie Feist used to perform under the stage name Bitch Lap Lap; she now performs as simply Feist.
August 14: Mayer
American singer-songwriter and guitarist John Mayer is not only an avid collector of watches, he also has an extensive collection of sneakers, estimated (in 2006) at over 200 pairs.
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