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  2. Shoegaze - Wikipedia

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    Shoegaze (originally called shoegazing and sometimes conflated with "dream pop") [10] is a subgenre of indie and alternative rock characterized by its ethereal mixture of obscured vocals, guitar distortion and effects, feedback, and overwhelming volume. [1] [11] It emerged in Ireland and the United Kingdom in the late 1980s among neo ...

  3. Shoes (American band) - Wikipedia

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    Shoes is an American rock band formed in Zion, Illinois in 1974. The group's musical style is influenced by British Invasion groups of the 1960s and has often been described as " power pop ". The original members were brothers John and Jeff Murphy, Gary Klebe and Skip Meyer.

  4. List of shoegaze bands - Wikipedia

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    List of ambient music artists References [ edit ] ^ Sutton, Michael " Adorable Biography Archived 2010-11-11 at the Wayback Machine ", AllMusic , retrieved 6 February 2011

  5. Boozoo Chavis - Wikipedia

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    Labels. Goldband, Maison de Soul, Elektra, Rounder, Sonet. Wilson Anthony " Boozoo " Chavis (pronounced CHAY-viss) [1] (October 23, 1930 – May 5, 2001) [2] [3] was an American accordion player, singer, songwriter and bandleader. He was one of the pioneers of zydeco, the fusion of Louisiana Creole and blues music developed in southwest Louisiana.

  6. Shoe Tree Listening Room aims to be 'community place' with ...

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    The Shoe Tree Listening Room is the performance art division of Arrow Creative Reuse. Both the thrift store and music venue are on St. Louis Street. Shoe Tree Listening Room aims to be 'community ...

  7. March Madness: How the shoe company influence has been ... - AOL

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    In 1977, a Nike consultant named Sonny Vaccaro offered then-UNLV head coach Jerry Tarkanian free sneakers and a $2,000 contract if he would make sure his teams wore the swoosh. Previously, UNLV ...

  8. History of music publishing - Wikipedia

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    Music publishing did not begin on a large scale until the mid-15th century, when mechanical techniques for printing music were first developed. [1] The earliest example, the Mainz Psalter, dates from 1457, and is the second book to be printed on the Gutenberg press (after the Gutenberg Bible ). [2] Prior to 1501, music books were owned by the ...

  9. Blue Suede Shoes - Wikipedia

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    "Blue Suede Shoes" is a rock and roll standard written and first recorded by American singer, songwriter and guitarist Carl Perkins in 1955. It is considered one of the first rockabilly records, incorporating elements of blues , country and pop music of the time.