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Armin van Buuren is a trance (mostly progressive trance and uplifting trance) music producer and DJ from Netherlands. His musical career started in 1995. He has been named number one in the prestigious DJ MAG Top 100 poll four times in a row, from 2007 till 2010 and for the 5th time in 2012. He's the first DJ in the history of the DJ Magazine to achieve that and an indication of his prolific output over more than 14 years he’s been dj’ing and producing. Being the official World’s Most Popular DJ is just one of his many achievements, but...

Early Work: The pre-2002 Charming Hostess (also known as Charming Hostess Big Band) was a rock band that embraced a genderfuck sensibility (the women often wore mustaches while the men wore dresses). Early Charming Hostess music drew on women's vocal traditions (primarily from Eastern Europe and North Africa), and integrated them with American folk forms both white and black. Charming Hostess was founded in the fertile anarchy of Barrington Co-op (aka Barrington Hall), and nurtured by the West Oakland arts community, along with other coeval bands such as Fibulator and Eskimo. Half of Charming Hostess was also in Idiot Flesh/Sleepytime...

Carmina is the name of an unsigned French Death Metal band of the 'old school' vein. They appear on the CDR compilation 'Obscure Infinity' released by underground French label Nihilistic Holocaust, plus a split 7" 'Terror v's Terror' with fellow French Death Metal band Morgue. They also released a 4 track demo in 2004. Line up : Alexis : Guitar - Damien : Bass / Vocals - Michaël : Drums - Stu : Guitar / Vocals http://carminagrind.free.fr http://www.myspace.com/carminagrind .

Karmin were Amy Heidemann (Vocals/Guitar) and Nick Noonan (Vocals/Cajon) from Boston, Massachusetts. The Brokenhearted Songfacts reports that their name derives from the Latin word 'carmen,' meaning "song," with a slightly altered spelling to "hint at karma." The pair first gained recognition from their covers of popular Hip-Hop and Pop songs posted on YouTube. After offers from various record companies, the duo signed with Sony and Epic Records in June 2011. Karmin is a collision of Nick’s Classic Rock upbringing and Jazz education (a trained trombonist) and Amy’s R&B influence and Pop background. Together they found music at its simplest form,...

KARMINA Sisters Kelly and Kamille are the band Karmina (means "song" in Latin). With a background in classical music, their influences range anywhere from Brahms to Björk to The Beatles. They write, sing, produce and perform their original music, which can be heard on such major television shows as CSI:NY, 90210, The Hills and The Cleaner. Wrapping up 2011 with a two-month UK/EU Apple store tour and a US West Cost tour, the sisters continue to play nationally and internationally, having performed with such artists as Sheryl Crow, Sara Bareilles, Hanson, James Blunt and Carol King. Karmina's CBS Records release,...