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Faze Miyake

Faze Miyake is a grime producer who has been making moves in 2011 with several top instrumentals being played on the airwaves, whether those airwaves are Rinse, Kiss or the pirate stations such as Urban, his instrumentals have become a must play in any set. Faze Miyake is closely affiliated with the likes of Family Tree (Merky Ace/M.I.K and Ego) and releases music on the label Woofer Music. He has also worked with Kozzie as well as the O’Gs (P Money/Little Dee Blacks etc).

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Tony Macalpine

Tony MacAlpine (born August 29, 1960 in Springfield, Massachusetts) is a guitar and keyboard virtuoso who came on to the neo classical/shred scene in the mid 80s. He later experimented with jazz rock fusion and combined it with his classical training, as can be heard on Chromaticity (2001). He has released many solo albums in his career. Some of his other projects include CAB, Planet X, Steve Vai and Ring of Fire.

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John Williams

There is more than one artist with this name.
1) John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932), composer of film music.
2) John Williams, classical guitar player.
3) John Williams, blues/jazz guitarist.
4) John Williams, Chicago born Irish concertina, accordion, flute, and whistle player. 1) John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is one of the most widely recognized composers of film scores. As of 2006, he has received 45 music-related Academy Award nominations, an accomplishment surpassed only by Walt Disney.

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Orchestra

JFK

There are multiple artists named JFK: 1) Jesse F. Keeler, multi-talented artist currently working with MSTRKRFT and Death From Above 1979. 2) Anthony Di Franco, industrial/experimental artist active in the late '80s (se also Ax, Ethnic Acid, Velvet Snakeskin Orchestra) 3) Jason Kinch, house/trance artist active since 1992. 4) One half of Grayskul as well as a member of Oldominion

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Dudley Perkins

As a vocal muse for Madlib’s creations, Dudley is unmatched; he’s earned first pick at Madlib’s prized beat collections. Just like Madvillain or Quasimoto, the Dudley/Madlib combination is a facet unto its own – on par with the most illustrious collaboration projects in Madlib’s catalog. His dynamic sophomore effort, entitled Expressions (2012 A.U.), takes an extended detour in the direction of Parliament’s Mothership Connection. The funk is strong this time around – as is the soul music that brought tears to the eyes of Dudley’s and Madlib’s aunts and uncles back in the golden days.

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David Glass

"Sure to be on my favorites List for 2008, I really hope this is only the beginning of David Glass’ musical journey. In a year of incredible solo piano albums, this is one of the best. Very highly recommended!"
-Kathy Parsons, mainlypiano.com. Beginning The Journey marks the third release featuring pianist David Glass and his first solo CD of original compositions and improvisations. David has developed a unique style yet the music displays marked influences ranging from contemporaries such as pianist Cyprien Katsaris...

Read more about David Glass on Last.fm.

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Sophie Solomon

Sophie Solomon is a singer-songwriter/violinist born in the United Kingdom, who fuses many different musical influences into her music. Sophie Solomon began playing the violin at the age of two. At four she met Yehudi Menuhin and was taken to see the great cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. For the first five years she played totally by ear, learning to read music at the age of seven. Even though the National Children's Orchestra and ProCorda said she was one of the most promising violinists of her...

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Zonderhoof

Zonderhoof are based in South Wales and their music has been described as a "killer stoner-sludge-doom-metal hybrid with some heady atmospherics". They first released their 3 track demo in 2006 which led to the release of their debut EP/Mini album on Sound Devastation Records in 2007. Their music is mostly instrumental, aggressive and very loud. Rooted in hard rock, hardcore punk and metal, the band take inspiration from a mixture of classic influences like Breach, Melvins and Black Sabbath mixed with similarities to present day bands such as High on Fire and Neurosis.

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