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Fourth Son South
Fourth Son South is a South African band formed by Dutch born Peter Toussaint, a maestro on guitar. After bringing out his solo album One Day in 2018, Peter brought together bass player Franco Jamneck and drummer Carel Viljoen. As a three-piece they toured for a while under the name Peter T Band. Band history At the end of 2019 the band started recording their EP Another Mile. When the EP was ready for release in April 2020, the band name Fourth Son South was chosen. Having three elder brothers and hailing from The Netherlands, Peter was the Fourth Son, going South. The world turned to lockdown with Covid-19, which resulted that the band had to cancel all touring plans.Peter wrote and recorded a bunch of songs that formed the basis of their first full length album titled The Sounds Around Your Head. When rehearsals could resume the band recruited guitarist Dale McHardy to perfect the live sound. The Sounds Around Your Head was released in November 2020 and received well around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pretoria
Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the Executive (government), executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa. Pretoria straddles the Apies River and extends eastward into the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountains. It has a reputation as an academic city and center of research, being home to the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), the University of Pretoria (UP), the University of South Africa (UNISA), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and the Human Sciences Research Council. It also hosts the National Research Foundation (South Africa), National Research Foundation and the South African Bureau of Standards. Pretoria was one of the host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Pretoria is the central part of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality which was formed by the amalgamation of several former local authorities, including Bronkhorstspruit, Centurion, Gaute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Classic Rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, primarily focusing on commercially successful blues rock and hard rock popularized in the 1970s AOR format.Pareles, Jon (June 18, 1986)"Oldies on Rise in Album-Rock Radio" ''The New York Times''. Retrieved April 19, 2019. The radio format became increasingly popular with the baby boomer demographic by the end of the 1990s. Although classic rock has mostly appealed to adult listeners, music associated with this format received more exposure with younger listeners with the presence of the Internet and digital downloading. Some classic rock stations also play a limited number of current releases which are stylistically consistent with the station's sound, or by heritage acts which are still active and producing new music."New York Radio Guide: Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock And Roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock 'n' roll, or rock 'n roll) is a Genre (music), genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s. It Origins of rock and roll, originated from African-American music such as jazz, rhythm and blues, boogie woogie, gospel music, gospel, as well as country music. While rock and roll's formative elements can be heard in blues records from the 1920s and in country records of the 1930s,Peterson, Richard A. ''Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity'' (1999), p. 9, . the genre did not acquire its name until 1954. According to journalist Greg Kot, "rock and roll" refers to a style of popular music originating in the United States in the 1950s. By the mid-1960s, rock and roll had developed into "the more encompassing international style known as rock music, though the latter also continued to be known in many circles as rock and roll."Kot, Greg"Rock and roll", in the ''Encyclopædia Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form which originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues incorporated spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads from the African-American culture. The blues form is ubiquitous in jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll, and is characterized by the call-and-response pattern (the blues scale and specific chord progressions) of which the twelve-bar blues is the most common. Blue notes (or "worried notes"), usually thirds, fifths or sevenths flattened in pitch, are also an essential part of the sound. Blues shuffles or walking bass reinforce the trance-like rhythm and form a repetitive effect known as the groove. Blues as a genre is also characterized by its lyrics, bass lines, and instrumentation. Early traditional blues verses consisted of a single line repeated four times. It was only in the first decades of the 20th century that the most common current str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Toussaint
Peter Toussaint is a Dutch singer-songwriter and musician, who has been living in Pretoria, South Africa since 2003. He played with De Niro in the Netherlands. Band history In 2003 he moved to Pretoria, South Africa where he formed The Fake Leather Blues Band, together with brothers Conrad and Franco Jamneck. In 2010, Mozambican born Pedro Barbosa formed together with Peter The Barbosa Experience and in that year he also joined Hoot 'n Anny, together with Franco Jamneck and his wife Alouise. Looking to press his own stamp, he formed the Peter Toussaint Band in 2016 with Franco Jamneck and Wim van Vuuren. In 2017 Wim stopped due to not having enough time and Lourene Mostert ( Tuin Band) stepped in on bass. Franco played drums in the band until Lourene moved to Europe in 2017. In 2020 Peter formed Fourth Son South. Discography with De Niro: * ''Flushing Boulevard'' (1998) * ''Upstairs'' (2000) with Hoot 'n Anny * ''Countrees'' (2015) with The Barbosa Experience * '' I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fake Leather Blues Band
The Fake Leather Blues Band is a blues band from Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa. They are also commonly known simply as FLBB. Band history The band was formed in May 2003 during a jam session with Conrad Jamneck, Peter Toussaint, Franco Jamneck and Gideon Meintjies. Over the years the band has had different drummers and rhythm guitar players. In the meantime, FLBB played the Oppikoppi festival several times, as well as other festivals such as the Up the Creek festival and the Strab and FORR festivals in Mozambique. the band has not released any albums, but they have filmed concerts that can be found on YouTube. Band members *Conrad Jamneck – vocals *Peter Toussaint – lead guitar and back-up vocals *Franco Jamneck – bass and back-up vocals *Wim van Vuuren – drums *Pedro Barbosa – rhythm guitar References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoot 'n Anny
Hoot may refer to: Publications * ''Hoot'' (novel), a young adult novel by Carl Hiaasen * ''Hoot'', a 1996 children's novel by Jane Hissey * ''Hoot'' (comics), a British magazine published from 1985 to 1986 * '' The Brandeis Hoot'', a student newspaper at Brandeis University Film and TV * ''Hoot'' (film), a 2006 film based on the Carl Hiaasen novel * Hoots the Owl, a ''Sesame Street'' Muppet * Hoot an Owl character on the Australian children's television show ''Giggle and Hoot'' Music * ''Hoot'' (EP), a 2010 mini-album by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation ** "Hoot" (song), a song by Girls' Generation from the mini-album As a nickname * Hoot Evers (1921–1991), American Major League Baseball player * Hoot Gibson (other), various people * Hoot Hester (1951–2016), American country and bluegrass musician * Hoot Sackett, American baseball head coach at Oklahoma State University in 1920–1921 Other uses * Hoot, Texas, United States, an unincorporated commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Day (Peter Toussaint Album)
''One Day'' is the debut studio album by Dutch musician and singer-songwriter Peter Toussaint, who has been living in Pretoria since 2003. His first release as a solo artist, it was released on 11 December 2017. The album is an instrumental album and a concept album A concept album is an album whose tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually. This is typically achieved through a single central narrative or theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, or lyrical. Som ..., musically going through a full day. As a bonus track, there is the song "Home" which follows after Moonlight. Critical reception Initial reaction for ''One Day'' from music critics has been highly favorable. Lenore Germeshuys of The Flow described the album as "A very good listen." Clive Fisher of Guitar Ninja wrote:"''One Day'' is a great album created by awesome musicians..." Pedro Barbosa of Running Wolf's Rant described the album as "chilled,melodic and relax ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
