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Artist Profiles: Ariane De Bievre

Angel Romero February 18, 2018 No Comments Ariane De BievreBelgiumCeltic musicpercussionprogressive rockworld music

Ariane De Bievre plays flutes and percussion. She studied classical flute and also mastered the bansuri (Indian flute). She is also a skilled percussionist. She…

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Artist Profiles: Peter Gabriel

Angel Romero November 4, 2017 1 Comment Peter Gabrielpopprogressive rockworld music

Peter Gabriel has earned a worldwide reputation for his support of world music, his groundbreaking work as a progressive rock pioneer, his innovative recordings as…

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Artist Profiles: Emily Burridge

Angel Romero June 15, 2017 No Comments Emily BurridgeEnglish Folk musicprogressive rockworld music

Emily Burridge works internationally as a cellist (she started playing the cello at the age of five), singer, composer and producer. She usually collaborates with…

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Artist Profiles: Pedro Aznar

Angel Romero April 9, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicjazz-rockPedro Aznarpopprogressive rockworld music

Composer, arranger, producer, multi-instrumentalist and singer, Pedro Aznar is one of the most prestigious and respected artists to emerge from South America in recent times.…

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Artist Profiles: Gustavo Santaolalla

Angel Romero February 9, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicfusionGustavo Santaolallajazz-rockpopprogressive rockworld music

Gustavo Santaolalla has been a force in Latin American music since the 1960s. He is one of a small group of musicians who created the…

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Artist Profiles: Chano Domínguez

Angel Romero January 15, 2017 No Comments CaiChano Domínguezflamenco jazzJazzpianoprogressive rock

  Sebastián Dominguez Lozano, better known as Chano Domínguez, was born in Cadiz on March 29, 1960. His father was a flamenco enthusiast and young…

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Artist profiles: Bjørn Ole Rasch

Angel Romero January 8, 2017 No Comments Bjørn Ole RaschkeyboardsNorwayNorwegian musicprogressive rockworld music

Bjørn Ole Rasch was born on July 28, 1959 in Elverum, Norway. He started playing classical piano at the age of 7. His mother was…

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