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  Desert Storm (record label) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Desert Storm Records is a United States record label headed by DJ Clue and DJ Envy, a famous hip hop DJ who, among other things, is a regular on air personality at New York's Power 105.1.
Artists on Desert Storm Records include Rapper Fabolous, Joe Budden, A-Team, Ransom, Hitchcock, Stack Bundles, Bathgate, Maino, Paul Cain, Dro B., and former Swishahouse member Magno the Magnificent and DJ Envy.
The label was formerly distributed through Elektra Records and Atlantic Records.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Desert_Storm_(record_label)   (409 words)

  
 DJ Clue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DJ Clue (born Ernesto Shaw on January 8, 1975 in Queens, New York City) is a mix DJ known for his involvement in the mixtape circuit.
He is signed as an artist on Roc-A-Fella Records, releasing a few mixtape-styled albums for Roc-A-Fella -- The Professional (his debut album), Backstage: A Hard Knock Life Soundtrack, and The Professional 2.
Rappers Fabolous, Ransom and Paul Cain are among the artists with Desert Storm Records.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/DJ_Clue   (507 words)

  
 Desert Storm, Operation - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Desert Storm, Operation
The build-up phase was code-named Operation Desert Shield and lasted from August 1990, when Kuwait was first invaded by Iraq, to January 1991 when Operation Desert Storm was unleashed, starting the Gulf War.
Desert Storm ended with the defeat of the Iraqi army in the Kuwaiti theatre of operations in late February 1991.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Desert+Storm,+Operation   (146 words)

  
 Desert Storm, Queens of the Stone Age's New Lullaby, by Jennifer Maerz (04/14/05)
Desert Storm, Queens of the Stone Age's New Lullaby, by Jennifer Maerz (04/14/05)
The record label wouldn't dare to interfere and the neighbors never file noise complaints because they live too far down the highway to hear….
At least that's the daydream notion of rock in the desert landscape, and Queens of the Stone Age do nothing to dispel it--nor should they.
cgi.thestranger.com /2005-04-14/music.html   (679 words)

  
 The Glock FAQ [Rare & Collectible Glocks]
The first 15 Desert Storm Glocks were special presentation models and had the special "bright fl" finish.
In addition to the camoflage label on the top lid, there are special indications on the standard box labels on the ends which indicate it to be a Desert Storm Commemorative.
The Desert Storm Commemorative is the only Glock that has special markings/engraving on the top of the slide right from the factory.
www.glockfaq.com /rare.htm   (2022 words)

  
 Music: Slanted Enchantments (The Boston Phoenix . 07-17-00)
Ten years later, few of those indie-rock labels are still active -- the significant ones can be counted on the fingers of one hand.
The earliest Drag City records have a more-or-less identifiable sound: the messed-up, art-steeped guitar noise of Pavement and Royal Trux and the lesser bands of the period (Mantis, Burnout, Vocokesh).
Individually or together, Grubbs and O'Rourke were involved with seemingly half the records DC released in those days, as well as overseeing Dexter's Cigar; meanwhile, various core and satellite musicians from Smog and Royal Trux and Palace played on and produced one another's records.
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 Record Label News From MusicRolodex.com
Their tag line is "We are not evil." The phrase is used as an attempt to dissuade any prejudice, as most record labels are immediately associated with this term.
Record labels began to approach him, but the last thing he wanted was to be known as andquot;the next Hank Williams.andquot; The growing commercial interest gave him the
He is a research chemist, a musician, an operator for indie record label Sharing Machine and a writer for the British magazine.net.
musicrolodex.com /news/recordlabels   (2602 words)

  
 SOHH.com : We Do It SOHH Big : 2006.06.01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Envy, from DJ Clue's Desert Storm camp, began his career by collecting and studying cassettes by Ron G and Kid Capri.
Today the 24-year-old hopes to demonstrate he also has the Midas touch for concocting a gem with his record label debut Blok Party Vol.
As long as the record is hot or whether the beat or it's the lyrics.
www.sohh.com /thecore/read.php?contentID=4275   (327 words)

  
 Country Music Online - Free MP3 Downloads - Ringtones - News, CountryMusic Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
At the center of this gathering storm was Willie Nelson, who by 1968 had become frustrated with Nashville's resistance to his new, more personal musical approach.
After delta blues, country music was the first style of popular music based around the guitar, and the prominent guitar lines in the recordings of Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family helped bring the guitar forward in the early thirties to become the dominant stringed instrument of the twentieth century.
West first recorded with the instrument on Eddie Kirk's 1949 rendition of "Candy Kisses." From 1950 through 1956 West used the pedal steel guitar on hundreds of country and pop recordings.
country.music.us   (5366 words)

  
 Desert City Soundtrack - Official Site by Deep Elm
Half the time blistering and fierce with urgent intensity, the other half restrained and unearthly much like the calm before the storm.
SLV begins this split with an impressive example of what this band is capable of, insanely passionate, highlighted by pushed-to-the-brink vocals and razor-sharp guitars.
Settlefish carries the fiery torch with stout, rolling bass lines, kinetic guitars and Clancy's singing easily the most electric he's been on record.
www.deepelm.com /bands/index_desert.html   (443 words)

  
 [ T ] titles at Aquarius Records
Old timey piano, recorded all scratchy in a wash of reverb like some dusty old 78, mournful flutes and damaged atonal guitar, creaking scraping steel strings, buzzing frets, and all sorts of hiss and static.
Surfacedrift is a disorienting album, which implodes the perspectives of sound by amplifying the miniscule and softening the impact from environmental recordings.
Had they been on a label like Merge, Alias, or Matador they would have been staples of college radio but their location and lack of distro kept them pretty much a Missoula secret.
www.aquariusrecords.org /cat/t2.html   (7457 words)

  
 Mi Gente Magazine!
With no help from major record labels, promoters or radio stations, he has created a Chicano-Rap empire by starting his own record label, Latino Jam Records, that has sold over 200,000 albums worldwide.
We were always going to funerals, it was very sad," she said, recalling a time forever immortalized in Southern California’s past as a violent era in gangland history.
Capone pursued his dream of becoming an elite rapper, started his own record label, and 13 albums later has never looked back.
www.migentemag.com /gente_pages/FEB05/capone.htm   (917 words)

  
 A Guide to the Progressive Rock Genres
The intent of this writing is not to create labels, but rather to document them and explore their connections both legitimate and tenuous.
Other jazz and fusion labels of interest are Prestige, Impulse, Blue Note, Sonet, Japo, Vanguard, Milestone and CTI, although many of these have thorough histories and less homogeneity from period to period with large portions of their catalogs outside of the focus of this document.
Desert Ambient - A term coined by Steve Roach to describe music in the genre with a direct influence from the environmental ambience of the open spaces of the desert.
www.gepr.net /genre2.html   (10533 words)

  
 WAX TRAX! RECORDS & THE JONNY III
Records, died of AIDS at the age of 47 in October 1995.
Records released the first recordings of Ministry, a Chicago band that went on to international renown.
Though Front 242 produced the label's largest-selling album, 1988's "Front By Front," the group was left off the compilation when its overseas label, Play It Again, Sam!, refused to license its songs for use in the retrospective.
www.geocities.com /antlion7/waxtrax.htm   (6043 words)

  
 Hip Hop Stars Hustled by Ruthless Female Con Artist - www.ezboard.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
By 1995, she landed a job as an artist-and-repertoire executive, or talent scout, for Tommy Boy Records, an independent label known for delivering hits by performers including Queen Latifah and the group Naughty by Nature.
She signed up Richard Ford, known as Skane, a partner in the Desert Storm record label, and he in turn referred several associates, including DJ Clue, Mr.
Ford and several other former Premier clients, said records he obtained while preparing his case showed that most of the money never made it to Prudential, and that some of the money that was deposited had been transferred out with forged signatures.
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 BBC NEWS | Africa | Storm delays Mali star's funeral
A sandstorm meant it was not possible to fly his body the 850km from the capital, Bamako to his northern home town of Niafunke, where he was mayor.
Instead, his body will be transported overland to his desert hometown, but due to the lack of tarmac roads, it will arrive late at night.
His record label, World Circuit, said he had just finished work on a new solo album.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/4784994.stm   (363 words)

  
 NativeRadio Your portal to the beauty and mystery of Native American Music
He is a decorated Marine, having served with distinction in Desert Storm, Bosnia, and Somalia, He lives in Gallup, NM and has one of the purest voices in the genre.
He enlisted in the Marines at a time when our country was at war and served in Desert Storm, as well as in similar conflicts in Haiti, Bosnia, and Somalia with the 3rd Light Armored Recon Battalion in 29 Palms, Ca.
As an independent artist and CEO of his own record label, Jaynez has taken the independent artist to a level that up until now, could not be easily attained without the help of a major record label.
www.nativeradio.com /Jaynez.cfm   (904 words)

  
 CD Review of Matt Penman - The Unquiet on Fresh Sound/New Talent @ jazzreview.com
Review: Since leaving his native New Zealand for studies at Berkelee, bassist Matt Penman, now based in New York, has busied himself becoming established as one of the go-to sidemen among the young guns of the NYC jazz underground and on international festival stages.
Although he's recorded widely, and is part of the house crew for the Fresh Sound/New Talent label, this is is first release as a leader.
Drawing on the talents of a quintet largely drawn from FS/NT artist he's previously recorded with, he's written a batch of material that's as impressive as the players he assembled for the project.
www.jazzreview.com /cdreviewprint.cfm?ID=3366   (355 words)

  
 SDUT042099   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
But, like other hundred-year storms I’ve survived, there was another one two days later.
He just launched his Flaming O record label with an Ellington tribute he says is the first album of his own that he likes, titled "The Duke and I." He’s also letting actor LeVar Burton direct a movie on his life.
If it includes everything -- such as being the first fl cowboy star, being Ellington’s most famous vocalist and refusing to pass for white even when it would have meant better treatment -- it’s going to be a long and fascinating film.
www.herbjeffries.com /HJ2002/articlefile/DS092899.html   (304 words)

  
 Amazon.com: High Fidelity: Books: Nick Hornby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
He sells albums recorded the old-fashioned way--on vinyl--and is having a tough time making other transitions as well, specifically adulthood.
The scenes in Rob's second hand record store are priceless, as well as some memorable episodes in North London's pubs where Rob and the boys hoist a pint or two while they argue meaningless musical debates.
We are taken into Rob's inner world as he ruminates over the recent loss of his girlfriend Laura, who has run off with the upstairs neighbor whose sexual staying power, based upon what they heard through their ceiling, seems to be akin to that of one of the better established male porn stars.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1573225517?v=glance   (1953 words)

  
 childrens songs to use in class, animal songs, science songs
I sing of the desert, the snakes and the toads, they’re used to the clime.
A desert mouse who is part of a language experiment tries to describe the terrible monster that threatens the desert, and the young dirt-bike-riding laboratory helper tries to figure out what the monster is, so he can help.
In Storm in the Night by Mary Stolz (Harper, 1988) a thunderstorm has put the lights out, and an African American grandfather tells his grandson how, when he was a boy, his dog helped him lose his fear of storms.
www.sisterschoice.com /activitysss.html   (9826 words)

  
 Fabolous - TheBestLinks.com - African-American, Pop music, 2001, Brooklyn, ...
Fabolous, African-American, Pop music, 2001, Brooklyn, Ja Rule, Rapper, Record...
Fabolous (born John Jackson) is a mixed African-American and Dominican pop-rapper from Brooklyn who became a mainstream star after his debut single "I Can't Deny It" from 2001 (see 2001 in music).
The first star to come from DJ Clue's Desert Storm record label, Fabolous collaborated with Nate Dogg, The Neptunes, Lil Mo, Timbaland, Ja Rule and others on Ghetto Fabolous.
www.thebestlinks.com /Fabolous.html   (127 words)

  
 Storm Hammer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The band also embarked on a successful tour with Lefay, Steel Prophet and labelmates Angel Dust throughout Europe and also presented their first album on plenty of individual shows throughout Germany.
StormHammer quickly began working on material for their follow-up album "Cold Desert Moon" armed with new vocalist Tommi Lion (ex-Drifter), who had already replaced their previous lead singer Michael Schinkel on their European tour.
A pure metal album through and through, armed to the teeth with savage guitar power, catchy hook lines, excellent individual instrumental performances and a truly majestic overall atmosphere.
www.centurymedia.net /bands/StormHammer.htm   (207 words)

  
 John David Lamb - Band page with free MP3 music downloads on SoundClick
I will be going back to Bayou Recording Studio to record my final four songs to complete my 12 song debut CD in the next two months.
Since the major Record labels have a virtual lock on the major radio networks and what gets played, it's the only way for unsigned artists to get their product out to the public at large.
The days of the major record label/major radio network dictating the sound of Country music are coming to an end.
www.soundclick.com /bands/pageartist.cfm?bandID=147037   (750 words)

  
 The Chuck Miller Creative Writing Service: Dickie Goodman
Although the record was an immediate hit in New York, it took a couple of weeks for the rest of the country to catch on.
Despite competition from five different labels, each with their own Kennedy tribute, Goodman's tribute album was one of the fastest selling discs of its time, eventually peaking at #8 on the album charts.
A lot of the labels he worked for were fly-by-night labels, and he had to get partners to acquire financing so the records could get pressed and shipped.
www.chuckthewriter.com /goodman.html   (6636 words)

  
 DJClue
As his name and popularity grew, so did distribution, appearing in mom and pop record stores throughout Brooklyn, Uptown and the Bronx.
Clue's Monday night show, which incorporates the same fervor and flair of his mix tapes, has been in rotation for over a year and is amongst the stations most listened to.
Having been enlisted by celebrities ranging from Sean "Puffy" Combs, Jermaine Dupri, Shaquille O'Neal, Mike Tyson MTV, BET and others to spin for them, Clue has been the choice deejay for hip hop's elite.' Aside from his various accolades and accomplishments, DJ Clue and manager, Rich Skane, have founded their own record label, Desert Storm.
www.urbanconnectionz.com /DJClue.html   (585 words)

  
 Music Places Internet Radio - Trent Live
He entered the military in 1988, served in Desert Storm and Shield in 1991.
The internet is the ideal tool for recording local and international artists because it covers ground the production would otherwise not be able to cover in enough time.
The founders of this Independent record label were musical masterminds who met in El Paso, Texas.
www.musicplaces.com /Trent_Live   (604 words)

  
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He recently launched his own label, Street Family Entertainment, with artist Mike Shorey.
This album is about making good music and being able to put it in a format that people can relate to.
Yeah, he has a situation with Desert Storm where they’re just finding out which way they want to attack with him.
www.ozonemag.com /dec2004/text-fabolous.html   (1100 words)

  
 Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts and the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame (Festival Performance Hall - Events ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Even Trudell’s early recordings reflect an articulate sensibility and eloquence about the state of the world, moving him into the realm of social theorist and philosopher.
She was met with both huge acclaim and huge misperception from audiences and record companies who expected Pocahontas in fringes, and instead were both entertained and educated with their initial dose of Native American reality in the first person.
This eclectic recording is a testament to Verch’s commitment to and mastery of various fiddle traditions, while it also highlights her interpretations of more contemporary influences.
www.stockeycentre.com /cwsc/events_all.php   (10685 words)

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