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Hailing from Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire, The Novellos stand at the forefront of a vibrant new wave of soul infused Rock and Roll bouncing through the streets of their hometown. 2008 has not only seen the boys showcase on Radio 1’s Steve Lamacq show with a session from Maida-Vale; but furthermore saw their debut single ‘The Lady is Not for Turning’ soar to a number 3 slot in the Official British Independent Chart. With the lads stabled on the ‘Factory Records of the naughties’ SONS Ltd Records for the foreseeable future, with imminent single and album releases; It can only mean...

“Songs are like trains; they take you from one place to another. This collection of songs, I think, is my train home,” says Chiara Civello, in describing her second album, The Space Between. Sultry voice, poetic lyrics and surprising harmonies are just a part of the recipe that makes Chiara's music so irresistible. The distance she has traveled is both musical and spiritual-literally stretching across the Atlantic Ocean. Born in Rome, Chiara was encouraged to play the piano by her grandmother; she kids that her nonna's out-of-tune upright afforded the best ear training. She briefly tried the acoustic guitar, but...

In 2010 the founding members Pascal and Martin laid the foundation for what later should become Elvellon. The writing of the music was not a planned process but a natural one and at first was a undefined development from many sources of inspiration. After Martin met their soon-to-be singer Nele by sheer coincidence on a party in late summer of the same year the band was able to find their own musical way. In 2012 they came to know Gilbert, who played in an other Band from their hometown Moers named „Ravian“ with whom they just shared a rehearsal room....

Real Name: Marvin Cain Biography: Marvellous Cain had a series of big tunes during jungle's ragga heyday in 1993-94, including "The Hitman" and "Dub Plate Style." Before signing to Suburban Base in 1995, Cain released tracks on labelmate Sponge's I.Q. imprint, collaborating with Sponge and current Ganja Kru member Pascal under a barrage of names, including Lion Man, Badman, and Gunman. A DJ as well as producer, Cain began typically enough, spinning rave and hardcore in the early '90s and following the style into full-blown jungle by the middle of the decade. He established his own label, Runninz, out of...

Belô Velloso, (Santo Amaro, Bahia, 19 August 1971) is a Brazilian MPB singer and composer of several albums. She has been recognized by the New York Times. Belô had been immersed in musical talent at an early age. Her mother, Mabel Velloso, is a noted composer and a writer of several books. Her uncle, Caetano Velloso, is regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of Brazil. Belô is also the niece of the singer Maria Bethânia, another of the nation's music icons. And her grandmother, Dona Canô, is considered a gifted singer. Belô commmenced singing in her hometown at 15....