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Artist: Bruce DeBoer
If you have been surfing the web for any length of time you have no doubt heard music by this artist playing in the background on at least one of the sites you came across. A recent review showed that his compositions play a role in over 100,000 web pages. His music has been heard in all corners of the earth and has brought a quiet comfort to... [+] Read More
Artist: John DeBoer
Artist: Four80East
Toronto-based Four80East is actually a studio side-project for Rob DeBoer (piano, guitar, bass, programming) and Tony Grace (drums, programming), who, along with Grace's brother Paul, run Boomtang Records. Four80East developed over several years, between Grace and DeBoer's remix schedule (for the likes of Econoline Crush, Amanda Marshall, Corey... [+] Read More
Artist: The Boomtang Boys
Toronto dance-pop production team the Boomtang Boys comprised Tony Grace, his brother Paul and Rob DeBoer. The trio first rose to success in 1995, earning a Canadian Juno Award for best dance recording for their work on Camille's "Deeper Shade of Love"; collaborations with Ashley MacIsaac, Econoline Crush, Bif Naked and Sky followed before the... [+] Read More
Artist: F.M. Smith
Since relocating to Chicago from New Jersey, guitarist and singer/songwriter F.M. Smith has penned gentle yet powerful acoustic compositions, mixing jazz, folk, and soul. Influenced by such artists as Joni Mitchell, David Crosby, and Michael Hedges, Smith's lone album, 1998's Red Guitar, reflects these aforementioned artists. The album also... [+] Read More
Artist: Rick Bain
Guitarist/vocalist Rick Bain played in several bands in high school and college in the Portland, OR, area, including Spin Jupiter Spin (circa 1997), a band that also featured Brent DeBoer of the Dandy Warhols. After DeBoer left to join the Dandy Warhols, Bain continued to write songs, and gained a local rep after recording his own version of the... [+] Read More
Artist: The Dandy Warhols
Often compared to the druggy psychedelic pop of the Velvet Underground, the Dandy Warhols do possess more than just a passing resemblance to Lou Reed and company at times, but elements of such modern rockers as Love and Rockets and Ride can be detected in their sound as well. Formed in Portland, OR, during 1994, the Dandy Warhols consist of... [+] Read More
