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Nel 1996 il rapper ed MC Mike Shinoda e il chitarrista Brad Delson si diplomarono insieme alla Agoura High School, e con l’amico batterista Rob Bourdon formarono i "SuperXero". In precedenza, Delson e Bourdon avevano suonato per un anno nei Relative Degree. Il primo faceva anche parte del gruppo The Pricks. Poco dopo Shinoda passò all'Art Center College of Design di Pasadena. All'università Delson divenne amico del bassista Dave Farrell, detto Phoenix. I due furono compagni di stanza e spesso suonavano insieme. Farrell faceva già parte dei Tasty Snax – poi "The Snax" – insieme a Mark Fiore, futuro curatore...

A prolific jazz guitarist, Jeff Parker freelances in jazz and all its contemporary extracts mostly within the greater Chicago area. Noted for his smoothness and intensely influenced improvisational skills, Parker has had success with a number of groups, including the internationally praised avant-garde group Tortoise. Jeff Parker still resides in Chicago and can be found in almost every corner of the Chicago music scene. Jeff Parker links: Official website Thrill Jockey page .

1. Sparkle first started singing in her family's gospel music group. Sparkle met singer R. Kelly in while he was working on a male artist in 1989. Sparkle was the first and only successful artist to release an album on Kelly's Rockland label. Sparkle's debut album, the self-titled Sparkle, was released on May 19, 1998. The album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the R&B charts and was certified Platinum very soon after the release. The album is best known for the single "Be Careful," a 1998 duet with R. Kelly, which made it...

Charles “Bird” Parker, Jr. (Kansas City, 29 agosto 1920 – New York, 12 marzo 1955) è stato un sassofonista e compositore statunitense di musica jazz, ricordato per essere stato uno dei padri fondatori del movimento musicale chiamato bebop, oltre che per la sua padronanza della tecnica sassofonistica. La figura di Charlie Parker si identifica con la nascita, lo sviluppo e il declino del bebop (del quale fu - secondo alcuni - il padre vero e proprio). Virtuoso del proprio strumento, che suonava con una tecnica che pochi sono riusciti ad eguagliare, fu anche un personaggio dalla vita tormentata, segnata dalla...

Jay Park (박재범; born April 25, 1987) is an American hip hop recording artist, dancer, record producer, model, choreographer, entrepreneur and actor. In his early high school years, he joined the local b-boy crew, Art of Movement (AOM). It wasn't until 2004 when he auditioned for JYP Entertainment that he caught the eye of Park Jinyoung and was brought to Korea to receive further training in dancing, rapping, singing, and the Korean language. Park first appeared through MNET's Hot Blood, a documentary-style reality program that showed the future members of idol groups 2AM and 2PM in training, with Park finishing...