About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Noir Desir, Mano Negra, Eiffel, Indochine, Plastiscines, Weepers Circus, Les Variations, Marie et les Garcons, Pep's, Herman Dune, Dionysos, Hifiklub, John & Jehn, Rockets, Witness, Louise Attaque, Jack Dupon, Devianz, Soldat Louis, Les Innocents, Matmatah, Les Chats Sauvages, BB Brunes, Kyo, Heldon, A.S. Dragon, Red Cardell, Anarchic System, Luke, Les Irresistibles, Carte de Sejour, Dogs, Brain Damage, Jadallys, Telephone, Les Hurlements d'Leo, Century, Little Nemo, Pacifique, Crack ov Dawn, Deportivo, Les Infideles, ACWL, Java, Holden, Les Boukakes, Billy Ze Kick, Les Chaussettes Noires, Diabologum, Au Bonheur des Dames, Darlin', Ipecacuana, Silence, Volcania. Excerpt: Noir Desir (French pronunciation: ) was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on numerous French musicians including Cali, Louise Attaque and Miossec. While active, the band consisted of Bertrand Cantat (vocals, guitar), Serge Teyssot-Gay (guitar), Jean-Paul Roy (bass guitar) and Denis Barthe (drums). Bertrand Cantat and Serge Teyssot-Gay met in 1980 at secondary school after Cantat moved to Bordeaux from his hometown in Normandy; Teyssot-Gay was 17 and Cantat was 16 at the time. The two teenagers shared a love of music, particularly Led Zeppelin and The Who so they decided to form a band. Teyssot had a strong musical background and a decade's worth training in classical guitar, however Cantat could not play any instrument at the time, and so became the singer for their band. They met Denis Barthe, during the summer vacation who shared a similar passion for music and he agreed to play drums for the band, although he had never played them before. They went through a series...
