Hotel Bossa Nova | tl
There are at least four bands with this name.
1st. positive melancholic band from Berlin.
2nd. This project is a musical collective series of improvisation, founded by Douglas Dickel (input_output, Blanched), inspired by Joshua Homme’s Desert Sessions. Hotel began in 2006 at the Live Studio, in Porto Alegre, when Dickel brought together musicians from the local indie & post-rock scene. Songs are written & recorded “on the spot”, simultaneously, and in matters of four hours. Hotel is the introducing of people to each other. The gathered musicians try some spontaneous ideas or rhythms, or pick up stuff.
“Térreo” means Hotel’s...
Belanova is a Mexican electropop band formed by Denisse Guerrero (voice) originally from Los Mochis, Sinaloa (Mexico), Edgar Huerta (programming and keyboards) and Ricardo "Richie" Arreola (bass and guitar), all from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The band was formed in 2000.
Their first album "Cocktail" was released in 2003. The first single was called "Tus ojos" and had massive airplay on TV, being used on a Mitsubishi TV spot. In 2005, they released their "Dulce Beat", album that allowed them to be known in most of latin-american countries.
Their music is now known for getting their videos played on MTV Latin...
Tokio Hotel is a German band founded in Magdeburg, Germany in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, bassist Georg Listing and drummer Gustav Schäfer. The four met in 2001 after a live show in a Magdeburg club, where Listing and Schäfer, who knew each other from music school, watched from the audience while Bill and Tom Kaulitz played on the stage.
After Bill Kaulitz’s participation in a children’s Star Search in 2003 at age thirteen (which he lost in the quarter-final), he was discovered by music producer Peter Hoffmann. Devilish changed their name to Tokio Hotel: “Tokio” is...
"Bossa Nova" is a style of Brazilian music popularized by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and João Gilberto.
Bossa nova (which is Portuguese for "new trend") acquired a large following, initially by young musicians and college students.
Although the bossa nova movement only lasted six years (1958–63), it contributed a number of songs to the standard jazz repertoire.
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The Casanovas were originally formed in 1999 with all three original members hailing from Melbourne, Australia.
The Casanovas was the brainchild of brothers, Tommy and Patrick Boyce and original bassist, Jimmy Lewis. The Boyce brothers met Jim while working together scrubbing pots & pans in the back kitchen of Pattersons cake shop in Windsor, Melbourne.
The idea of the name ‘The Casanovas’ was partly inspired by the look of the ‘Casablanca’ records logo that featured on early Kiss vinyls that they all grew up listening to.
Early on, their sound was described as AC/DC meets KISS with leanings to the...
