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[1] Die Band PRAG, das sind Erik Lautenschläger, Nora Tschirner und Tom Krimi. Ihre tiefe, von Nostalgie getragene Verbundenheit zur namensgebenden Stadt entwickelte sich während der Studioaufnahmen zu ihrem Debutalbum mit dem Tschechischen Filmorchester in Prag. Das Debütalbum mit dem treffenden Titel „Premiere“ erscheint am 25. Januar 2013. Es hüllt kluge, moderne Texte in herrlich cineastischen Breitwandpop mit hemmungslosen Arrangements. Als „Die Neue keine falsche Bescheidenheit“ beschreibt die Band augenzwinkernd ihre Stilrichtung. Die Songs der Platte sind inspiriert von solch großartigen Künstlern wie Scott Walker, Ennio Morricone, Jaques Brel und John Barry. Im Herbst präsentierte PRAG ihr Album auf einer...

1 italian indie/emo band 2 chinese postrock band 1 italian indie/emo band 1.1 biography Prague is essentially Alessandro Viccaro who writes all the songs, plays guitar and sings. He..s been recording under different pseudonyms (Birdy Num, Smou, Supervault..) since 1993 and his songs have always been characterized by a very lo-fi sound and approach to the music. During the years, after numerous comparisons were made (Lou Barlow, Guided by Voices, Pavement, just to name a few), and countless tapes and cd-rs were released on Loretta Records, Alessandro..s style got more personal and in the year 2000, while living in London,...

Lucy Spraggan (born 21 July 1991) is an English musician, currently signed to Columbia Records, who describes her music as 'A-Flop', a mixture of acoustic, folk, and hip hop. In July 2011, she was announced as the runner up of the Urban, Pop & Acoustic category of Live and Unsigned at the age of 20. In June 2012, she performed alongside Razorlight at Osfest at the Oswestry Showground in Shropshire. She independently released her album Top Room At The Zoo in November 2011, with associated music videos released on YouTube. She auditioned for The X Factor in 2012, performing her...

Spragga Benz (born Carlton Grant in Kingston, Jamaica on May 30, 1969), is one of Jamaica's most famous Deejays. He began his career around 1991. Once known to his friends as Spaghetti (tall and slim) but later shortened to Spragga. The Benz in his name comes from the sound system for which he used to work for, L.a. Benz, and it is through this that he found his way into the music business at a Dubplate recording session with Buju Banton. The famed elder DJ was slated to do 4 tracks for L.a. Benz but only voiced two and suggested...

The Prague Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1934 by Rudolf Pekárek. In the 1930s the orchestra performed the scores for many Czech films, and also appeared regularly on Czech radio. An early promoter of the orchestra was Václav Smetáček, who, in 1942 became the orchestra's chief conductor, a post he held for the next 30 years. The orchestra has traditionally been known by the acronym FOK, standing for Film-Opera-Koncert, reflecting the orchestra's fields of activity as envisioned by its founder. When the city of Prague made the orchestra its official concert ensemble in 1952, it retained the acronym, giving it...