From the Fire - 30 Days & Dirt Nights / Evil Men Do / OctopusCould be that From the Fire (FTF) is one of the most underrated bands in rock history. Unfortunately exactly at that moment, when the band released their AOR debut 'Thirty Days And Dirty Nights' in 1992 on the Active Record label, American grunge was shoving a flannel clad shoulder against melodic rock, and though the album got very favorable reviews in friendly circles, a sudden fascination with teen angst and the city of Seattle kept FTF at arm's

carving out her unique timbral space

and includes various scorings for between two and six performers

why does everything sound the same

Inevitably

This is music for night skies in hollowed-out cities

When fellow guitar player Dave Von Ronk suggested that the rags be split into parts for two guitars

the band achieved chart success with the singles "You Got The Style" and "Beautiful"with the album going on to platinum success as well as being nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2003

he started his musical studies and at 15 he performed on classical guitar and cavaquinho at several festivals with various bands playing Brazilian popular music and Choro

they will not be able to take it easy now that they are champions

Kellan Lutz

and the reception at the time was favourable: "as a whole

Arturo Delmoni's unparalleled artistry is captured on this near-mythical analog recording by David Hancock