Ziggy
1. ZIGGY is a Japanese rock band formed around 1984 by Morishige Juichi. 2. Ziggy is a name that was used by David Lodger of David Lodger's Hallucination early in his career.
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Peppermint Lounge
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Taffy
Taffy is best known for her 1985 Hi-NRG disco hit 'I Love My Radio'. Other successes are 'Walk into the daylight' (1984) and 'Once more' (1985). Although Taffy was born in New York (in 1963 as Katherine Quaye) her hits are considered Italo Disco because they were produced and recorded in Italy. On the record labels Taffy is refered to as K. Quaye or just Quaye.
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Invidia
Invidia are a melodic death metal band hailing from Brooklyn, New York who formed in 2000. The band was once named A Madman's Desire but quickly switched to Invidia, which is Spanish for envy/jealousy. They play melodic death metal with many leans towards thrash metal. Influences include In Flames, Opeth, Sodom, Soilwork, Exodus and many other bands.
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Raf
1) Italian musician Born in Margherita di Savoia, Italy on September 19, 1959, Raffaele Riefoli entered the music business in 1983, when his debut album "Self Control" was released as Raf. The album proved successful on the Italian charts, with two singles -- "Change Your Mind" and "Hard" -- performing very well. Almost five years later, Raf delivered his second album, "Svegliarsi un Anno Fa", and 1989's "Cosa Restera" followed quickly afterwards. Next to these, he released several albums, including:
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Helen
There are more than one artist with name Helen[:
1) Italo-Disco group.
2) Armenian singer.
3) Filipino band playing live drum n bass with a bit of funk. 2)Helen was born in Tehran, Iran to an Armenian family. She demonstrated her vocal talents as a very young child, and at the age of 15, she was accepted to the prestigious Tehran Conservatory of Music. During her rigorous music education, Helen´s studies were focused on opera as well as classical piano. Shortly after graduation, Helen set off to travel, journeying extensively throughout Europe from 1985 to 1995.
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Chester
There are a few recording artists called Chester: 1) Chester is a Punk / Emo / Ska band from Romania. The members are: Bogdan - Vocals & Guitar, Bebe - Bass, Dan - Guitar, Vantu - Drums, Izzy - Violin. Chester have released one album: Acestea Sunt Doua Lucruri Care Ma Enerveaza Cel Mai Tare. http://www.myspace.com/chesterbnd 2) Chester is an Italo Disco and Eurobeat project produced by Giancarlo Pasquini, also known as Aleph.
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Fockewulf 190
Fockewulf 190 are an italian band which can be tagged as italo-disco, electro, synth-pop, formed in Milan in 1980. The band is named after a well-known aircraft model of the II World War. The original members were Victor Life on keyboards/synths, Dario Dell'Aere on vocals (who later hiked solo the italo-disco charts with the single Eagles in the Night. The band belonged to the italian underground new-wave / synth-punk stream that was taking place in those years. The influences of the beginnings were in particular John Foxx's Metamatic, Human League's Reproduction, and Gary Numan's Replicas.
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James Dean
1) James Dean were a four-piece post-punk/screamo band from Newcastle, Australia. The band was formerly known as The Let-Go!, albeit with a slightly altered line-up. A self-titled/self-produced CD-R was released and a posthumous 7" is due out soon on Hey Presto! Records. James Dean ceased to exist as of February 2008. www.myspace.com/jamesdeanband 2) James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931
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More Or Less
An old Annapolis, MD local band that mostly played pop-punk music.
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