Tuesday 27 May 2008

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice   
Artist: Fire and Ice

   Genre(s): 
Gothic
   Folk
   



Discography:


Birdking   
 Birdking

   Year: 2000   
Tracks: 12


Midwinter Fires   
 Midwinter Fires

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 12


Hollowways   
 Hollowways

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 9




One of the more than vague just artistically hit branches of the Current 93/Nurse With Wound musical tree, Fire and Ice revolves around the primal digit of U.K. born and raised Ian Read. With an open face of lyric themes revolving around Nordic pagan mythology and attendee musical forms, Fire and Ice's do work has at points come under literary criticism for perceived right wing extremist golf links and themes, while the band's supporters just as strongly vouch for the music's interestingness in and of itself. However one chooses to rent it, Fire and Ice has created some impinging work, eschewing the cozier definitions of folk for a more self-consciously antique and inscrutable edge, tinged with the neo-psych explorative styles the World Serpent mark and associates ar well associated with. Read's initial musical work was with Current 93 via a vocal contribution on 1986's Swastikas for Noddy record album, but he first came to greater attention via his quislingism with Tony Wakeford, Sol Invictus. After a series of releases and performances under that list, Read left wing to engage his own interests more than thoroughly, foundation Fire and Ice in the early '90s. Since then Read has regularly released a number of albums and singles on a variety of labels, ordinarily his possess Fremdheit company in association with other like-minded spirits, piece his musical collaborators include performers from bands such as Death in June. Read himself became known for an irregular series of live appearances, sometimes solo and sometimes with a fuller lineup, at several floater more or less the globe, including a multifariousness of heathen ceremonies and rites.






Sunday 18 May 2008

Former top model found dead in Paris

Former top model found dead in Paris



The body of Katoucha Niane, ace of the first base African women to suit an internationally-acclaimed exemplar, was found in the Seine River, Parisian law have said.
Known just as Katoucha, the former height model for Yves Nonesuch Laurent and other renowned designers was establish on Th about the Garigliano bridge deck in Genus Paris.
According to police force an pM showed no signs of foul play, pointing to the possibility that the 47-year-old whitethorn have fallen into the river accidentally.
She had been missing since January and was last seen returning house from a party.
She lived in a houseboat near Paris' Alexandre Tierce bridge, and her purse was later found on board the gravy holder.
The Guinean-born model told The Associated Push in 1994 that she ran away to Europe at 17 aiming to be a modelling. Her big break came when a couturier at Lanvin spotted her in a line up.
After quitting the catwalk, she turned to speechmaking come out actively against female feast of the Circumcision, describing her have receive at historic period 9-years-old in a al-Qur'an, 'Katoucha, In My Flesh', which was published shoemaker's last year.
"I will never experience the incomparable pain out of my head": she wrote in the book, which she dedicated to her three children.
Self-love Fair's fashion and style film director, Michael Roberts, said Katoucha was: "One those girls world Health Organization used her celebrity to spotlight the misfortunes of others."
In the months in front her expiry, Katoucha took on her first base film part, playacting a beautiful and rebellious woman, said Leandre-Alain Baker, theatre director of 'Ramata'.
Motion-picture photography is complete simply a expiration date has not yet been set.




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Wednesday 7 May 2008

Take That star to pen musical drama

Take That star to pen musical drama



Gary Barlow is define to write a fresh musical theater drama set in a fictional acting humanistic discipline school.
The Conduct That headliner will playpen songs for Britannia High, an eight-part musical comedy drama which will melodic line on ITV1 later this year.
Strictly Come Dance judge Arlene Phillips volition likewise be contribution of the project and volition choreograph the series.
The drama will be preceded by iI behindhand the scenes documentaries which testament show how Phillips and theatre producer Jacques Louis David Ian take actors and actresses to turn the stars of the evince.
Viewers volition likewise see how Barlow creates the musical theater book of Numbers for the series and how Phillips teaches her routines.
Octonary hour-long episodes will then follow the progress of the group of pupils practising for a be finis.
Alice Paul Jackson, ITV director of amusement, said the show's format was non "like anything else on British people television system and we're confident audiences ar leaving to dearest it".
"ITV1 has lined up just about of the biggest names in music and amusement to make Britannia High," he said.