Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical form which arose in the context of such postwar expressions of modern Japanese nonmaterial nationalism as nihonjinron, while adopting a more traditional musical style in its vocalism than ryūkōka music, popular during the prewar years.

Modern enka, as developed in the postwar era, is a form of sentimental ballad music.

Internationally-recognised musicians such as metal acts Striborg and Psycroptic, indie-electro bands The Paradise Motel and The Scientists of Modern Music, singer / songwriters Sacha Lucashenko ( of The Morning After Girls ), Michael Noga ( of The Drones ), and Monique Brumby, two-thirds of indie rock band Love of Diagrams, post punk band Sea Scouts, blues guitarist Phil Manning ( of blues-rock band Chain ), power-pop group The Innocents are all successful expatriates.

* 1963 – Thomas Anders, German singer ( Modern Talking )

The vocals came from Sputzy Sparacino who is the lead singer of Modern Man and Delilah on the tracks " If Tomorrow Comes " and " The World Inside Your Eyes ".

Nonetheless, Otis took the group under his wing, helping them sign to Modern Records and changing their name from the Creolettes to the Peaches and gave the singer her stage name reversing Jamesetta into Etta James.

When her contract with Modern came up in 1960, she decided to sign with Leonard Chess ' namesake label, Chess Records, and shortly afterwards got involved in a relationship with singer Harvey Fuqua, founder of the doo-wop group, The Moonglows.

Modern example of Serbian epics as recorded in 1992 by film director Paweł Pawlikowski in a documentary for the BBC Serbian epics ; an anonymous gusle singer compares Radovan Karadžić, as he prepares to depart for Geneva for peace talk, to Karađorđe, who had led the First Serbian Uprising against the Turks in 1804:

Modern Cornish musicians include the former Cornish folk singer Brenda Wootton and the Cornish-Breton family band Anao Atao.

Anders was the lead singer of Germany's popular pop-duo Modern Talking in 1984 – 1987 and in 1998 – 2003.

After leaving Yew Tree Secondary Modern School, Wythenshawe, and working as an interior decorator, Little started as a singer and guitarist in Manchester pubs before teaming up with Large.

Modern musicians from Maine include the bluegrass brothers Roland and Clarence White and the contemporary ragtime performer Glenn Jenks, singer / songwriter Bruce Thulin.

C. C. Catch ( born Caroline Catharina Müller, 31 July 1964 in Oss, Netherlands ) is a Dutch-German pop singer, best known for being discovered by Dieter Bohlen ( part of popular pop-duo Modern Talking ).

She appeared in the 1990 film Modern Love as a singer.

Modern musicians from Vojvodina include Pera Petrović, a violinist and singer.

The single's B-side contains " Modern Girls & Old Fashion Men ", where lead singer Julian Casablancas duets with Regina Spektor.

* Rhythm and blues singer Ray Charles releases his landmark album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.

Other Thai artists participating in Ramakien: A Rak Opera were the band Modern Dog, the DJ-production duo Photo Sticker Machine, Belgian-Thai singer Palmy, rapper Joey Boy and singer Rik Vachilipilun.

Bibb's father, Leon, was a musical theatre singer, who made a name for himself as part of the 1960s New York folk scene ; his uncle was the jazz pianist and composer John Lewis, of the Modern Jazz Quartet.

* Takeshi / Itsumi no Heisei kyōiku iinkai ( Takeshi and Itsumi's Board of Modern Education )

Modern Jains deny this vehemently, especially with regard to Mahavira himself.

Modern historians sometimes call him " Robert the Consul ", for that reason, though he himself and his contemporaries did not use that name.

Modern scholarship tends to favour a Syriac origin ; but even so, the exercise must have been repeated in Greek very shortly afterwards — probably by Tatian himself.

Modern guitarists such as Ramón Montoya, have introduced other positions: Montoya himself started to use other chords for the tonic in the modern Dorian sections of several palos ; F sharp for tarantas, B for granaínas and A flat for the minera.

Joshi has also written a book-length study, Ramsey Campbell and Modern Horror Fiction ( 2001 ), and edited The Count of Thirty ( Necronomicon Press 1994 ), which contains critical appreciations by various authors and a long interview with Campbell himself.

He then, for some years, devoted himself to historical writing, and published in succession the Historical Library ( Történeti Könyvtár ), 6 vols., 1843 – 1845 ; the Modern Plutarch ( Uj Plutarch ), 1845 – 1847 ; and the Universal History ( Világtörténet ), 1847.

Modern historians have discounted this, as the list also includes benefactors, not just students ; other evidence points to the fact that Walter had a poor grasp of Latin, and did not consider himself to be a learned man.

Modern historians consider it unlikely that Sejanus plotted to seize the imperial power for himself and, if he had planned so at all, rather might have aimed at overthrowing Tiberius to serve as a regent to Tiberius Gemellus, son of Drusus, or possibly even Gaius Caligula.

Modern historians have even suspected that Napoleon wrote some of the letter himself.

Baudrillard himself, since 1984, was fairly consistent in his view that contemporary art, and postmodern art in particular, was inferior to the modernist art of the post World War II period, while Jean-François Lyotard praised Contemporary painting and remarked on its evolution from Modern art.

George Allen Morgan, a former Harvard student under Alfred North Whitehead and himself the author of the classic What Nietzsche Means, subsequently assisted Rosenstock-Huessy in the preparation of The Christian Future or the Modern Mind Outrun in 1946.

In Revolt Against the Modern World, he said that he considered himself to be a critic of the " racist worldview " by which he meant the demagogically-minded, simplistic, antisemitic theories of mainstream Nazis and others of his contemporaries.

Modern scholarship generally ascribes the tradition that Hipparchus was himself a cruel tyrant to the cult of Harmodius and Aristogeiton established after the downfall of the tyranny.

He himself described his system seven years later in the June 1928 issue of Modern Wireless, " Television by Cathode Rays ".

Modern machine tools simply did not exist ; the cylinders were bored by a chisel fixed in a block of wood and turned by hand ; the workmen had to be taught how to do nearly all the work ; and Baldwin himself did a great deal of it with his own hands.

In an interview with Anglistik Gass commented on the subject of his genre and form defying works, laughing off the title " Postmodern ," and coining himself " Late " or " Decayed Modern "

The main differences between Gauguin and Strickland are that Gauguin was French rather than English, and whilst Maugham describes the character of Strickland as being largely ignorant of his contemporaries in Modern art ( as well as largely ignorant of other artists in general ), Gauguin himself was well acquainted with and exhibited with the Impressionists in the 1880s and lived for awhile with Van Gogh in southern France.

The Modern Defense ( also known as the Robatsch Defence after Karl Robatsch ) is a hypermodern chess opening in which Black allows White to occupy the center with pawns on d4 and e4, then proceeds to attack and undermine this " ideal " center without attempting to occupy it himself.

Though he is often content with his drumming remaining behind the music, “ his drumming is always part of the music's internal construction .” Modern Drummer magazine, in a 2004 interview, called DeJohnette ’ s drumming “ beyond technique .” While most of his drumming is considered free and flowing, he commented that he has to play with a lot of restraint when playing with Keith Jarrett and his trio, saying that he ’ s challenged when playing in that group “ to play with the subtlety that the music requires .” His work on the cymbals especially has been described as “ loose ,” creating an almost free tempo, and he calls himself an “ abstract thinker ” when it comes to soloing, saying that he puts “ more weight on the abstract than, ‘ What were you thinking in bar 33 ?’ I don ’ t like to think that way.

Modern scholars, however, affirm that the name Vahiguru is owed originally to the Gurus, most likely to the founder of the faith, Guru Nanak, himself.

Modern scholars have sought, as yet unsuccessfully, to determine a written source of the theological program of the ceiling, and have questioned whether or not it was entirely devised by the artist himself, who was both an avid reader of the Bible and a genius.

Modern historians estimate that Coffin helped more than 2, 000 slaves escape, although Coffin himself estimated the number to be around 3, 000.

The book was published by Methuen, who had produced a sequence of anthologies in the 1920s and 1930s ; Lynd had introduced the very popular 1924 selection by Algernon Methuen himself, called An Anthology of Modern Verse.

Furthermore, the scholar Tao Hongjing 陶弘景 ( 456-536 AD ) recorded in the Gujin Daojianlu ( 古今刀劍錄, " A Catalogue of Ancient and Modern Sabers and Rapiers ") that Guan Yu forged a pair of sabres using iron ore he harvested from Wudushan mountain ( 武都山 ) himself, which may have inspired the story that Guan Yu invented his weapon.