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Behind the Lyrics: Rob Mark Miranda’s Journey from Songwriter to Recording Artist

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anning themes rooted in reality, some tracks carry explicit content. With a songwriting journey that commenced at the age of 15, Rob Mark Miranda has penned both lyrics and music for nearly five decades. As a member of B.M.I. (Broadcast Music Inc.), he has previously seen several of his compositions published and recorded by independent record labels. His venture into recording his own songs was sparked by his wife’s encouragement, marking the inception of his career as a recording artist. His music can be found on platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, Deezer, YouTube, and Amazon Music and more. Spotify

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Music Mirror previews Mileage 51’s debut album

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Dubai based Mileage 51 play blues-rock that nods to its American and British roots. Their first album Stone Unturned celebrates the classic retro sounds underpinning today’s music scene. On lead vocals and guitar is Lorne Riley Jr. Lorne is from Chapleau in Ontario in north Canada. As a student at Carleton University, Lorne played in the Blue Cotton Seals Band, where he connected with Jim Robinson, Solle Svan and Roy Bolwede and formed Dubai-based expat quartet called Stereotypes. In order to become Mileage 51, they took on new lead guitarist Doug Bernie, also on lead and backing vocals. Originally from Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada, Doug Bernie studied the Royal Conservatory curriculum on piano and moved to guitar in his early teens, as well as playing covers locally with his father on drums. Doug’s career was established in Toronto by 2002. He formed the trio Electric inspired by the vibe and energy of his heroes including Hendrix and Clapton. Electric became Toronto based blues-rock Devolver until Doug moved to Dubai and met Lorne in 2014 and joined Mileage 51. Multi-instrumentalist and producer Roy Bolwede provides drums, keyboard, guitar and bass. Roy started playing aged 3 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and by age […]