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Roberts Gobziņš
Roberts Gobziņš (born 13 July 1964 in Riga, Latvian SSRRudaks, Uldis (2002). "Visiem sauli, vectēvu un zivis". ''Izklaide'' September 6: 3. Retrieved on 2008-03-04.), also known as Eastbam or East Bam (as a result of his artistic connections with Westbam) is a Latvian people, Latvian entertainer. His career has encompassed work as a musician, disc jockey, DJ, master of ceremonies, MC, radio personality (often with comedy, comedic overtones) and 2010 Latvian parliamentary election, parliamentary candidate. He is best known as a member or collaborator with numerous bands (Dzeltenie Pastnieki, NSRD, Diskomforts, 19 gadi pirms sākuma, Kaija, CSK, Fortress, Dzidriņas Megasistēma, Smalkie Regeji, Los Amigos, Resnie Putni, Twinkle Brothers) and, throughout the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riga
Riga ( ) is the capital, Primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Latvia, largest city of Latvia. Home to 591,882 inhabitants (as of 2025), the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total population. The population of Riga Planning Region, Riga metropolitan area, which stretches beyond the city limits, is estimated at 847,162 (as of 2025). The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava (river), Daugava river where it meets the Baltic Sea. Riga's territory covers and lies above sea level on a flat and sandy plain. Riga was founded in 1201, and is a former Hanseatic League member. Riga's historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture and 19th century wooden architecture. Riga was the European Capital of Culture in 2014, along with Umeå in Sweden. Riga hosted the 2006 Riga summit, 2006 NATO Summit, the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship, and the 2006 IIHF Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rap Music
Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and ommonlystreet vernacular". It is usually performed over a backing beat or musical accompaniment. The components of rap include "content" (what is being said, e.g., lyrics), "flow" (rhythm, rhyme), and "delivery" ( cadence, tone). Rap differs from spoken-word poetry in that it is usually performed off-time to musical accompaniment. It also differs from singing, which varies in pitch and does not always include words. Because they do not rely on pitch inflection, some rap artists may play with timbre or other vocal qualities. Rap is a primary ingredient of hip-hop music, and so commonly associated with the genre that it is sometimes called "rap music". Precursors to modern rap music include the West African griot tradition, certain vocal styles of blues and jazz, an African-American insult game called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Christians
Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvian culture **Latvian horse *Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess See also *Latvia (other) Latvia is a country in Europe. Latvia can also refer to: * Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1990) * Latvia (European Parliament constituency) * 1284 Latvia - asteroid * Latvia Peak - mountain in Tajikistan Tajikistan, officially the ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musicians From Riga
A musician is someone who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate a person who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters, who write both music and lyrics for songs; conductors, who direct a musical performance; and performers, who perform for an audience. A music performer is generally either a singer (also known as a vocalist), who provides vocals, or an instrumentalist, who plays a musical instrument. Musicians may perform on their own or as part of a group, band or orchestra. Musicians can specialize in a musical genre, though many play a variety of different styles and blend or cross said genres, a musician's musical output depending on a variety of technical and other background influences including their culture, skillset, life experience, education, and creative preferences. A musician who records and releases music is often referred to as a recordin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1964 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople meet in Jerusalem. * January 6 – A British firm, the Leyland Motors, Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. * January 9 – ''Martyrs' Day (Panama), Martyrs' Day'': Armed clashes between United States troops and Panamanian civilians in the Panama Canal Zone precipitate a major international crisis, resulting in the deaths of 21 Panamanians and 4 U.S. soldiers. * January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government). * January 22 – Kenneth Kaunda is inaugurated as the first Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WestBam
Maximilian Lenz (born 4 March 1965), known by his stage name WestBam, is a German DJ and musician. He is the co-founder of the record label Low Spirit. Career Lenz started his musical career in 1978 in the punk scene of his birth town Münster under the moniker Frank Xerox.Was macht eigentlich Maximilian Lenz? adamriese.info, retrieved 17 August 2010 He then played bass, drums and synthesizer. Together with Andreas Bleckmann (alias Sally), he founded the band Anormal Null in 1979. Afterwards he founded Kriegsschauplatz, who were active until 1983. The origin of his DJ moniker Westbam is a homage to |
Kaķis
''Kaķis'' ("a cat") is the seventh album by Latvian Musical ensemble, band Dzeltenie Pastnieki, released in 2003. It was their first album of new material in 16 years, and the first release, of any kind, in 8 years. Track listing #"Kaķa dziesma" (Ingus Baušķenieks/Roberts Gobziņš/Viesturs Slava/Zigmunds Streiķis) – 5:11 #"Tagad ir tagad" (Baušķenieks/Gobziņš/Slava/Streiķis) – 4:59 #"Par sievieti-karotāju – I" (Baušķenieks/Slava/Streiķis) – 0:35 #"Portfelis ar pīrādziņu" (Baušķenieks/Slava/Streiķis) – 4:37 #"Gaisa sīnusi" (Baušķenieks/Gobziņš/Slava/Streiķis) – 5:24 #"Mirklis" (Baušķenieks/Slava/Streiķis) – 4:51 #"Pārlaidies" (Baušķenieks/Slava/Streiķis) – 6:39 #"Haizivs un delfīns" (Baušķenieks/Gobziņš/Slava/Streiķis) – 5:19 #"Par sievieti-karotāju – II" (Baušķenieks/Slava/Streiķis) – 4:35 #"Kur mana mīlestība aiziet?" (Baušķenieks/Gobziņš/Slava/Streiķis) – 5:32 #"Vakara zupa" (Baušķenieks/Andris Kalniņ� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Depresīvā Pilsēta
''Depresīvā pilsēta'' is the fifth album by Latvian band Dzeltenie Pastnieki, released through magnitizdat in 1986, and 'officially' as late as 2007. Track listing #"Casio Song" (trad., arr. Casio VL-1, lyrics by Roberts Gobziņš) – 1:20 #"Rudens pastaiga" (Ingus Baušķenieks Ingus Baušķenieks (born December 30, 1956Stundiņš, Jānis (2005). "Ingus Baušķenieka mūža postmodernisms". ''Mūzikas Saule'' 27: 27.. Retrieved 4 March 2008.) is a Latvian musician known as a member of Dzeltenie Pastnieki and as a sol ...) – 4:35 #"Neaizmirstams brīdis" (Baušķenieks) – 4:45 #"Xipermah" (Baušķenieks) – 3:20 #"Brīnišķā zupa" (Baušķenieks/Andris Kalniņš/Mārtiņš Rutkis/Viesturs Slava/Zigmunds Streiķis) – 4:30 #"Mākoņu sniegs" (Slava/Gobziņš) – 3:25 #"Latīņu maiznieki" (Baušķenieks/Gobziņš/Rišķis/Slava/Streiķis) – 7:50 #"Pedal Art #2" (Baušķenieks) – 3:05 #"Nevaru saprast tā neko" (Baušķenieks/Streiķis) – 4:35 #"Frustrāci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vienmēr Klusi
''Vienmēr klusi'' is the fourth album by Latvian band Dzeltenie Pastnieki, released through magnitizdat in 1984, and 'officially' in 2004. Track listing #"Vienmēr klusi" (Ingus Baušķenieks/Andris Kalniņš/Mārtiņš Rutkis/Viesturs Slava/Zigmunds Streiķis/Roberts Gobziņš) – 7:08 #"Mazais autobuss" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Hardijs Lediņš/Juris Boiko) – 3:34 #"Kāpēc tu man saki 'Jā'?" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Gobziņš) – 4:29 #"Pastnieks trakais" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Gobziņš) – 1:00 #"Mēness deja" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Lediņš/Boiko) – 7:27 #"JJJ - ???" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis) – 0:53 #"Sliekutēva vaļasprieks" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Gobziņš) – 3:14 #"Parastais pastnieks" (Baušķenieks/Kalniņš/Rutkis/Slava/Streiķis/Lediņš/Boiko) – 4:18 #"Čemodāns" (Baušķenieks) – 0:26 #"Milžu cīņa" (Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavs Butelis
Arstarulsmirus Arsujumfus Tarus (born as Gustavs Butelis, June 19, 1978) better known by his stage name Gustavo is a Latvian rapper and producer. He's released 6 albums, and received multiple awards for his songs and albums. Biography Butelis was interested in music since he was young, when he wanted to play drums or guitar, but his father convinced him to take up saxophone. He was interested in many music genres, at one point especially metal music, his current interest in hip-hop started at age of 15. He began work on his musical career in 1995 at age of 18, when with his friends he started a band ''Fact A fact is a truth, true data, datum about one or more aspects of a circumstance. Standard reference works are often used to Fact-checking, check facts. Science, Scientific facts are verified by repeatable careful observation or measurement by ...''. Butelis was lead in the band and took music work very seriously. His solo career as ''Gustavo'' began after ''Fact'' d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
N M Rothschild & Sons
Rothschild & Co SCA is a multinational private and alternative assets investor, headquartered in Paris, France and London, United Kingdom. It is the flagship of the Rothschild banking group controlled by the British and French branches of the Rothschild family. The banking business of the firm covers the areas of investment banking, restructuring, corporate banking, private equity, asset management, and private banking. It is also known to serve as the advisor and lender to governments and major corporations. In addition, the firm has its own investment account in private equity. Rothschild's financial advisory division is known to serve British nobility as well as the British royal family. Past chairman Sir Evelyn Robert de Rothschild was the personal financial advisor of Queen Elizabeth II, and she knighted him in 1989 for his services to banking and finance. History Rothschild & Co is the result of a merger between the French and British houses of Rothschild, each with indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
