Armin van Buuren vs Alexander Popov | en
Armin van Buuren is a trance (mostly progressive trance and uplifting trance) music producer and DJ from Netherlands. His musical career started in 1995.
He has been named number one in the prestigious DJ MAG Top 100 poll four times in a row, from 2007 till 2010 and for the 5th time in 2012. He's the first DJ in the history of the DJ Magazine to achieve that and an indication of his prolific output over more than 14 years he’s been dj’ing and producing. Being the official World’s Most Popular DJ is just one of his many achievements, but...
Alexander Popov is one of the most quickly-developing Russian musicians. He makes both dance and instrumental music the main features of which are beauty and melodic. His early instrumental works were highly valued by professional musicians and composers and last tracks are repeatedly played by the best world-wide DJs: Tiesto, Paul Van Dyk and Armin Van Buuren.
Today Alexander pays much attention to making Progressive and Trance music. His tracks are released on authoritative world-wide labels in England, Germany, Australia and Russia: VANDIT, Five AM, Monster Tunes, Insatiable Records and others. They often get into chart-lists and compilations of the...
Sascha Schmitz (born January 5, 1972 in Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia), better known as Sasha, is a German singer and songwriter. From 2003 until 2005 he performed under his alter ego Dick Brave.
In North America, he is best known as Sasha Alexander.
Wikipedia entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sascha_Schmitz .
Early Work:
The pre-2002 Charming Hostess (also known as Charming Hostess Big Band) was a rock band that embraced a genderfuck sensibility (the women often wore mustaches while the men wore dresses). Early Charming Hostess music drew on women's vocal traditions (primarily from Eastern Europe and North Africa), and integrated them with American folk forms both white and black. Charming Hostess was founded in the fertile anarchy of Barrington Co-op (aka Barrington Hall), and nurtured by the West Oakland arts community, along with other coeval bands such as Fibulator and Eskimo. Half of Charming Hostess was also in Idiot Flesh/Sleepytime...
Carmina is the name of an unsigned French Death Metal band of the 'old school' vein. They appear on the CDR compilation 'Obscure Infinity' released by underground French label Nihilistic Holocaust, plus a split 7" 'Terror v's Terror' with fellow French Death Metal band Morgue. They also released a 4 track demo in 2004.
Line up : Alexis : Guitar - Damien : Bass / Vocals - Michaël : Drums - Stu : Guitar / Vocals
http://carminagrind.free.fr
http://www.myspace.com/carminagrind .
