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DREAMS COME TRUE (also referred to as DCT or Dorikamu by fans), is a pop duo from Tokyo, formed in 1988. They are renowned for their pop, soul, funk, jazz fusion music, having sold more than 50 million records. DCT was started by bassist 中村正人 (Nakamura Masato) and is fronted by 吉田美和 (Yoshida Miwa), who is the band's main singer-songwriter. They were originally a three-piece band with 西川隆宏 (Nishikawa Takahiro) (keyboards), until he departed in 2002. In 1989, they released their self-titled debut LP, DREAMS COME TRUE, selling over a million copies. Their 1992 release, The Swinging Star, was the...

There are two artists named Shooting Stars: 1. This duo from south auckland have released 3 albums to date and have become regulars at the parachute music festival. Born out of a side project from punk-rock band Mumsdollar these 2 put out a brand of acoustic worship that many people will love 2. Best known for the infectious "Current C#," the band from Stamford, CT was formed by the Ott Brothers (Chris on guitar, Johnny on drums) and Emilio Rovello (bass). They put out at least three EPs in 2001 and briefly included additional member Christopher "C-Mac" McEneaney who appeared...

Starset is an American alternative rock band from Columbus, OH formed by Dustin Bates, lead vocalist of Downplay. The band released their debut album "Transmissions" on July 8, 2014 on Razor and Tie label. For the first week album sold more than 5,300 copies. The album debuted at #49 in the Billboard 200. In addition to the Billboard 200 album hit in other charts. In the category "Hard Music" album debuted #5, "Rock" #15 and a "Digital" #24. In the early hours of New Years Day 2013, a radio astronomer at the Allen Telescope Array in northern California discovered a...

There are three groups that have or are using the name Sweet Dreams: 1) Sweet Dreams is a solo instrumental project under Jonathan Appleton. The sounds range from eclectic to simplistic, with melody being the focus of each piece. The genres typified are ambient, acoustic, and occasionally post-rock. 2) Sweet Dreams were the UK's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest in 1983. They came a respectable 6th with the song "I'm Never Giving Up". This was to be the only hit record for the trio. 3) Another Eurovision connection is a group from the 1970's called Sweet Dreams who entered...

Starship is an American pop/rock band best known for their hits "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" and "We Built This City" that operated from 1985 to 1989, reforming in 1992 although featuring just vocalist Mickey Thomas. In 1984, singer-songwriter Paul Kantner left the San Francisco, California group Jefferson Starship. His former bandmates wanted to continue with that name, but Kantner, as the last founding member of Jefferson Airplane, took legal action over the "Jefferson" name. Kantner settled out of court and signed an agreement that neither party would use the names "Jefferson" or "Airplane" unless all members of Jefferson Airplane,...