Flemming Flemming, who grew up in Den Bosch and Vught, took part in several major musical productions in his youth, including Ciske de Rat (as little Ciske), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Kruimeltje (as Spijker). After attending high school at the Elde College in Sint-Michielsgestel, Flemming followed theater training in Eindhoven. He said…
Rondé Rondé is a Dutch indie pop band. In 2015 the group won the 3FM Serious Talent Award Rondé was created in the spring of 2014 from a school assignment from the Herman Brood Academy. In April the band took part in “Herman Brood Academie on Tour”, a short tour of various Dutch pop venues.…
Danny Vera Danny Vera is a Dutch singer-songwriter and musician known for his blend of rock, Americana, and country music. Born on May 31, 1977, in Middelburg, Netherlands, Vera began his music career in the late 1990s and has since become one of the most respected artists in the Dutch music scene. Vera’s music is…
Arena Arena is a British progressive rock band known for their intricate compositions and thematic albums. Here are key details about the band: Formation and Members: Arena was formed in 1995 by Clive Nolan (keyboards) and Mick Pointer (drums), who had previously played with the band Marillion. Other members have included John Mitchell (guitars), Paul…
Two Steps From Hell Two Steps from Hell is a renowned production music company based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2006 by composers Thomas Bergersen and Nick Phoenix. Known for their epic and cinematic music, Two Steps from Hell has become a staple in the trailer music industry, providing powerful and emotive…
Jon Anderson Jon Anderson is a British musician and singer-songwriter best known as the former lead vocalist and one of the founding members of the progressive rock band Yes. Here are some key details about him: Early Life and Career Birth Name: John Roy Anderson Date of Birth: October 25, 1944 Origin: Accrington, Lancashire, England…
Anouk Anouk Teeuwe, known professionally as Anouk, is a well-known Dutch singer and songwriter. She gained popularity in the late 1990s and is known for her powerful voice and rock-influenced music. Here are some key points about her career: Early Life and Career: Anouk was born on April 8, 1975, in The Hague, Netherlands. She…
Lachy Doley Group The Lachy Doley Group is a renowned blues-rock band led by Lachy Doley, an Australian musician known for his exceptional skills on the Hammond organ and the Hohner clavinet. Here are some key points about the group: Lachy Doley: The frontman of the group, Lachy Doley, is often referred to as the…
xPropaganda Formation: xPropaganda is a project that revives the spirit and music of the original Propaganda, primarily driven by original members Claudia Brücken and Susanne Freytag. They aim to bring the iconic sound of Propaganda to contemporary audiences while maintaining the essence of their earlier work. Live Performances: xPropaganda has been known to perform live,…
Venice Venice is an American rock band from Venice, California, known for their rich harmonies and melodic rock sound. Here are some key points about the band: Formation and Members: Venice was formed in 1977 and consists of two pairs of brothers: Michael and Mark Lennon, and their cousins, Kipp and Pat Lennon. The band…
Toto Toto is a rock band that emerged in the late 1970s and became one of the most successful acts of the 1980s. Formed in Los Angeles, California, the band’s original lineup included keyboardist David Paich, guitarist Steve Lukather, vocalist Bobby Kimball, drummer Jeff Porcaro, bassist David Hungate, and keyboardist Steve Porcaro.Toto is known for…
Guus Meeuwis Guus Meeuwis is a popular Dutch singer-songwriter and musician, born on March 23, 1972, in Mariahout, Netherlands. He is well-known for his contributions to Dutch pop music, particularly in the genre known as “Nederpop,” which combines elements of pop, rock, and folk with Dutch-language lyrics. Meeuwis gained prominence in the mid-1990s as the…
Roachford Roachford Andrew Roachford, known professionally as Roachford, is a British singer, songwriter, and musician. Born on January 22, 1965, in London, England, Roachford rose to fame in the late 1980s with his band, also named Roachford. The band became known for their distinctive blend of rock, pop, and soul. Roachford’s breakthrough came with the…
China Crisis China Crisis is a British new wave/synth-pop band formed in Liverpool in 1979. The band’s core members are Gary Daly (vocals/keyboards) and Eddie Lundon (guitar/vocals). They gained popularity in the 1980s with their distinctive sound, characterized by melodic pop hooks, atmospheric synthesizers, and thoughtful lyrics. China Crisis achieved commercial success with several hit…
Cock Robin Cock Robin is a pop-rock band that emerged in the 1980s. Formed by singer-songwriter Peter Kingsbery and keyboardist Anna LaCazio, the band gained popularity with their self-titled debut album released in 1985, which featured the hit singles “When Your Heart Is Weak” and “The Promise You Made.” Their music is characterized by catchy…
Dare Devils The Dare Devils is a Dutch rock band that gained popularity in the Netherlands. Known for their energetic performances and catchy songs, they have a distinctive place in the Dutch music scene. Key Facts and Highlights Formation: The Dare Devils were formed in the Netherlands, comprising talented musicians who brought their unique styles…
George Baker George Baker is a Dutch singer and songwriter best known for his work with the pop group “George Baker Selection.” Born as Hans Bouwens on December 8, 1944, in Hoorn, Netherlands, he adopted the stage name George Baker early in his career. The George Baker Selection gained international fame in the 1970s with…
Heaven 17 Heaven 17 is a British synth-pop band formed in Sheffield, England, in 1980. The band consists of Martyn Ware, Ian Craig Marsh, and Glenn Gregory. All three members were originally part of the electronic band The Human League, but they left to form Heaven 17 after disagreements over the direction of the group.…
ABC Concert ABC is a band that has etched its name into the annals of music history with a blend of infectious melodies, innovative sounds, and an unmistakable flair. Hailing from Sheffield, England, ABC emerged onto the scene in the early 1980s, leaving an indelible mark on the music landscape. Led by the enigmatic frontman…
Tony Hadley (Ex-Spandau Ballet) Tony Hadley is a British singer best known as the lead vocalist for the iconic 1980s band Spandau Ballet. Born on June 2, 1960, in London, Hadley’s rich baritone voice played a significant role in defining Spandau Ballet’s sound and contributed to their success during the New Romantic era. During his…
