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The debut Art of Noise EP, Into Battle with the Art of Noise, appeared in September 1983 on Horn's fledgling ZTT label. [3] Many of the samples originally used on 90125 reappeared on the EP, which immediately scored a hit in the urban and alternative dance charts in the US with the highly percussive, cut-up instrumental track "Beat Box", a favourite among body-poppers.
But the balance of his reported $250,000 per year gross income came from his several roles as dance hall impresario, bandleader and promoter, which by August 1943 included seven nights a week at the Aragon Ballroom, Friday and Saturday nights with the Swing Shift Dances (12:30 a.m. to 5 a.m.) at the nearby Casino Gardens, monthly dances for ...
The first World of Dance competition was held in 2008. Since then, the brand has expanded to competitions in more than 25 countries. Each year, World of Dance Qualifier events are held around the world (40 internationally, 15 in the U.S.), bringing together street and urban dance crews to compete for two titles: winner of the Upper Division (for 18 years and older) and winner of the Youth ...
Turf dance had been promoted as a means of dispute resolution within the Oakland community, [5] and in 2005 The Architeckz built on this concept of dance battle by engaging krump dancers from Los Angeles in city-level competition. [1] Friendly rivalries with dancers from New York City and Memphis, Tennessee, [2] have developed as well.
Lafayette native and guitarist Dege Legg, known professionally as Brother Dege, died at the age of 56 on March 8. Legg earned a Grammy Award nomination for his song on the Django Unchained ...
Paulekas at a street festival in Los Angeles. Vitautus Alphonsus "Vito" Paulekas (20 May 1913 – 25 October 1992) was an American artist and bohemian, who was most notable for his leading role in the Southern California "freak scene" of the 1960s, and his influence on musicians including The Byrds, Love and Frank Zappa.
The El Segundo Police Department said it received several noise complaints on Saturday. “We are aware of the loud booming sound affecting the city,” the department posted on X .
Los Osos High School dancer and America's Got Talent contestant Emily Gold, 17, has died. On Friday, Sept. 13, Gold was found dead by suicide at 11:52 pm, the San Bernardino Coroner's Office ...