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The Feather (award)
The Feather is an award for a person within the Dutch music industry who has made an outstanding contribution to the Dutch music product in the past year. The Feather is awarded on an annual basis during the European music conference and showcase festival Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen. Winners * 1997 - Tony Berk * 1998 - Saskia Slegers * 2000 - Rinny Schreijenberg * 2001 - Roy Teysse * 2002 - Ferry Roosenboom * 2003 - Willem Venema * 2004 - Marcel Albers * 2005 - Kees de Koning * 2006 - Paul Brinks * 2007 - Theo Roos * 2008 - Jerney Kaagman * 2009 - Jaap Buijs * 2010 - Pieter van Bodegraven * 2011 - Maykel Piron * 2012 - David Schreurs * 2013 - André de Raaff * 2014 - André de Raaff * 2015 - Eelko van Kooten * 2016 - Wilbert Mutsaers * 2017 - * 2018 - Kees van der Hoeven * 2019 - Peter Smidt References {{DEFAULTSORT:Feather Feather Feathers are epidermal growths that form a distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on both avian (bird) and some non-avian dinosaurs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Music Industry
The Netherlands has multiple musical traditions. Contemporary Dutch popular music is heavily influenced by music styles that emerged in the 1950s, in the United Kingdom and United States. The style is sung in both Dutch and English. Some of the latter exponents, such as Golden Earring and Shocking Blue, have attained worldwide fame. Sometimes partly based and raised upon the tradition of indie rock, new acts with a mixture of Mainstream pop music, Dance, Jazz, Funk and Soul emerged in the mid-1980s. Many of them were and still are performing in and/or outside The Netherlands, and some of them gained (international) recognition, which would sometimes also result in a collaboration with major players from the United States or United Kingdom. An early example of these could be Massada, a band with strong Moluccan roots, in the tradition of Santana. Some of the most successful artists among them were Mai Tai, Lois Lane, working with Prince, Julya Lo'ko, and saxophone player Candy Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
