Klaus Nomi was one of the most bizarre artists in the notably strange New York underground scene in the 1970s. He moved from Germany to New York in 1972, and began singing professionally after a performance in which he sang opera and disappeared in a burst of light and smoke. Nomi's style mixed po
Something interesting happens when children get teased in grade school – some fall into woeful pits of despair that last deep into adulthood while others end up performing at the MTV
Grace Jones is a singer, actress, model, and fashion icon. She got her started as a disco star in the seventies, and became Andy Warhol's muse. Along with the photographer Jean-Paul Goude, Jones created a futuristic, masculine style which is as well known as her powerful voice. She released the album
Girl Talk is the pseudonym of DJ and remixer Greg Gillis. A Pittsburgh native who works as a biomedical research engineer during the day, Gillis channels his other creative energies into Girl Talk, whose sample-based dance tracks have made him the John Oswald or Christian Marclay of the mash-up gener