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There are multiple artists with this name, one based in Los Angeles, CA from 2002 to 2007, and one in Japan from 1981 to 1992 and a 1950s New York R&B band
1) The Japanese band (チェッカーズ) was a Japanese pop/rock band famous in the 80s. The band was formed by Toru Takeuchi, the leader and the guitarist, who asked Fumiya Fujii to start a band with him. They made a debut on 21 September 1983 and split up on 31 December 1992. All of their single releases entered top 10 in Japanese charts, many of them making it to...
1) With more than 100 shows across Europe and USA, Checkmate has become a favorite on the new french metal scene without any label.
In 2012, Checkmate played in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Spain, and on the american East coast, in cities such as New-York, Philadelphia, Boston and many more.
Checkmate has just recorded their first album "Immanence", produced and mixed by Guyom Pavesi (Devianz, The Prestige) except the guitars recorded by Lucas d'Angelo (Betraying the Martyrs) and mastered by Alan Douches (Mastodon, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Whitechapel).
"Immanence" (out in 2013) switches between extreme power and aerial atmospheres....
Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American rock and country music singer, musician, songwriter, television host and actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting a music and comedy variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television from January 1969 through June 1972.
During his 50 years in show business, Campbell released more than 70 albums. He sold 45 million records and accumulated 12 RIAA Gold albums, four Platinum albums and one Double-platinum album. He placed a total of 80 different...
Glenn Frey (born November 6, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan; died January 18, 2016) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as one of the founding members of legendary classic rock band Eagles. He's also had a successful solo career, starting with 1982's No Fun Aloud, with his work remaining radio favorites to this day. A member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, he worked with many artists such as Bob Seger and Jackson Browne as well.
Growing up in Royal Oak, Michigan, Frey became part of the mid-60s, Detroit rock scene. His first professional recording experience was...
