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Albert Hammond Jr.
 
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Albert Hammond, Jr. is an American musician and member of the garage rock band The Strokes in which he mostly plays rhythm guitar and occasional lead. He is also a solo musician. He released his debut album Yours To Keep in 2006 and followed up with ¿Cómo Te Llama? in 2008. The Beach Boys, Buddy more ...
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Alice In Chains
 
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Jerry Cantrell – guitars/vocals Sean Kinney – drums Mike Inez – bass William DuVall – guitars/vocals “Hope...a new beginning. Time...time to start living, like just before we died. There's no going back to the place we started from.” “All Secrets Known” In late summer of 2008, at the more ...
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Amon Amarth
 
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Johan Hegg: Vocals Olavi Mikkonen: Guitar Johan Söderberg: Guitar Ted Lundström: Bass Fredrik Andersson: Drums It was nearly two decades ago when an unlikely collective from Tumba, Sweden affectionately known as Scum reared its callow head upon an unsuspecting underground. Initially a death/grind more ...
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If you look up the word “vital” in that dictionary app you downloaded onto your phone, you’ll discover that the word embraces a variety of meanings. Why are you looking this up? Because you should consider all possible interpretations of the title of Anberlin’s sixth album, Vital. The disc follows more ...
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Andrew Jackson Jihad
 
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Sean Bonnette (guitar, vocals) and Ben Gallaty (bass, vocals) earned their devoted following touring extensively as a two-piece. Their lyrics are tragic yet humorous, crass yet intelligent, heartbreaking yet uplifting. One listener has described the music as "sad in the key of happy." Having fully more ...
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As I Lay Dying
 
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Global metal titans As I Lay Dying kick off their second decade together with Awakened, the sixth and hands-down most powerful release of a stunning career. Seething with metallic vitriol, overflowing with energy, and rich with the kind of melody that irrevocably implants itself in the listener’s more ...
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A full decade since their formation, Orange County, California’s Atreyu are just as subversive, unrelenting and unpredictable as they were when they first started. Congregation Of The Damned, their fifth album, is a testament to the inexhaustible power of heavy music and the unquenchable flame of more ...
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Austrian Death Machine
 
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As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis and California frontman Ahhnold are back for round two with the release of AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE’s Double Brutal, the follow up to 2008’s highly successful (and, well, brutal) release, Total Brutal. With an appetite for all things barbarous, AUSTRIAN DEATH more ...
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Band Of Horses
 
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Way back in 2010 I opened my mouth to say that Infinite Arms felt to me like it was the first Band of Horses record. I was trying to imply that I finally had the band I'd always dreamt of, that the album was a celebratory debut of this unit. Or was I joking? That's the thing: I've finally become more ...
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BARONESS formed in 2003 in Savannah, GA, comprised of a group of friends who grew up together in Lexington, VA, a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Shortly after their formation, the band released two EPs and a split EP with Unpersons entitled respectively, First, Second andA Grey Sigh in a more ...
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Things are not simple with art. Some like it. Some don’t. This concerns art in general as well as specific endeavors, including music and its dark horse – heavy metal. Still, thousands of young people join the ranks of metal legions every year. Many of them do not only remain faithful to their more ...
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Ben Folds
 
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Ben Folds first found mainstream success as the leader of the critically acclaimed, platinum-selling Ben Folds Five. He went on to have a very successful solo career, recording four studio albums in addition to a pair of records documenting his renowned live performances and a remix record. "Lonely more ...
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Big Sam's Funky Nation
 
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Hailing from New Orleans as the former trombone player of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Big Sam always entertains audiences with his exhilarating brand of high-voltage funk, rock, jazz, and hip-hop, termed “Noladelic Powerfunk.” The San Francisco Chronicle asserts “[Big Sam is] the top man on the more ...
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Blessthefall
 
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blessthefall Beau Bokan – Vocals Eric Lambert – Lead Guitar Matt Traynor – Drums Jared Warth – Bass, Screams Elliott Gruenberg – Rhythm Guitar Some bands are stuck on repeat, endlessly rehashing the same material, forever playing it safe. And then, there are those bands who simply strive to more ...
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Brian Fallon
 
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Brian is the lead singer of THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM. The Gaslight Anthem are an American punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, consisting of Brian Fallon (lead vocals, guitar), Alex Rosamilia (guitar, backing vocals), Alex Levine (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Benny Horowitz (drums, percussion, more ...
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Buffalo Springfield
 
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Butch Walker
 
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It is said that "the Bio" was an extended paragraph of information that was once used to describe a little bit about someone, before it was run into dirt-filled pile of obscurity by more interesting things like Wrestling, In Touch Magazine, and Kim Kardashian. some say the Bio was an easy way to more ...
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Cage The Elephant
 
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When Cage the Elephant released their self-titled debut in 2009, they were heralded as saviors of slacker funk-punk thanks to their hit "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked." The title turned out to be more prescient than they'd bargained for: the band has been battling adversity of many stripes. But the more ...
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Cannibal Corpse
 
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Torture By Dan Slessor Returning with the ceaselessly hostile Torture, Cannibal Corpse prove that when it comes to combining unrestrained maliciousness, involving song writing and technical precision they still have no equal, once again fortifying their position at the forefront of death metal. more ...
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Children Of Bodom
 
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CHILDREN OF BODOM (or COB), the esteemed Finnish Heavy Metal band that features frontman and modern day guitar hero Alexi Laiho will release its new album Relentless Reckless Forever March 8 via Universal Music. COB's enthralling mix of modern heavy metal, melodic hooks and the guitar more ...
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Company Of Thieves
 
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Daniel Lanois' Black Dub
 
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Black Dub is the latest project from acclaimed musician and producer Daniel Lanois, a legendary guitarist and composer who has produced seminal albums for U2, Bob Dylan, Brian Eno, Willie Nelson and Neil Young. Lanois is what historians like to call a musician’s musician. In Lanois’ own words… more ...
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Dave Stewart
 
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Maybe it’s not a straight line, but you can trace the vast and varied creative journey of Dave Stewart – the musician, music producer, author, entrepreneur, filmmaker and philanthropist – back to his childhood in Sunderland, England…and to Tennessee. “When I was a kid, my cousin ran away to more ...
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Davy Knowles
 
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In the few "whirlwind" years since playing his first US show at SXSW with his band BACK DOOR SLAM, DAVY KNOWLES has achieved more than most artists in an entire career -- and certainly fulfilled most of his early boy-hood dreams ! That first show, in March 2007, and the release of his debut album more ...
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Devendra Banhart And The Grogs
 
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Devendra Banhart exploded on the international music scene in 2002 quickly winning a coterie of devoted fans as well as an unusually hefty amount of critical kudos right from the outset. His latest release is What Will We Be, recorded in a sleepy Northern California town throughout the Spring of more ...
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Diane Birch
 
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"Dommin is the sound of the brokenhearted," explains Kristofer Dommin, frontman for the Los Angeles quartet that puts a very fresh spin on a very familiar pain. Dommin are inviting everyone to join them in the dark introspection that goes hand in hand with heartbreak. On their Roadrunner Records more ...
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Electric Touch
 
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Eluveitie
 
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While Eluveitie always belonged to the fastly growing European folk metal scene, they always brought some fresh wind into it: Eluveities sound is authentic, traditional Celtic folk music combined in a unique way with modern styled melodic death metal. With their new Album “Everything Remains (as it more ...
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Elvis Costello
 
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Elvis Costello has followed his musical curiosity in a career spanning more than 30 years. He is perhaps best known for his performances with The Attractions, The Imposters and for concert appearances with pianist Steve Nieve. However, he has also entered into acclaimed collaborations with Burt more ...
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Enslaved was formed in 1991 by Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson, and did their first demo “Yggdrasill” in the summer of 1992, while the legendary mini-album “Hordanes Land” was released the year after in 1993. Enslaved’s debut “Vikingligr Veldi” came in the spring of 1994, while the successful more ...
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Evan Taubenfeld
 
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Welcome to the Blacklist Club If you’ve listened to Avril Lavigne’s multi-platinum albums, you’re already familiar with the musical talent of Evan Taubenfeld. The 25-year-old Baltimore native was Lavigne’s musical director and lead guitarist from 2001 to 2004. He co-wrote several tracks on her more ...
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Every Time I Die
 
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EVERY TIME I DIE Ex Lives (EPITAPH) Every Time I Die have never been an easy act to categorize and that's one of the key reasons why the band's fans have never turned their back on this innovative act's unique brand of music. While the band started out in the late '90s hardcore scene, over the more ...
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Christopher Mansfield is Fences. Don't let the brevity of that sentence deceive you; it contains universes. Fences is not merely the recording alias of the Seattle songwriter. It is the distillation of Mansfield's entire aesthetic. "I've tried to take everything in the world that I love, and turn more ...
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Foxy Shazam
 
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“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.” - Albert Einstein For millennia, mankind has more ...
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Frank Turner
 
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The recurring theme throughout Tape Deck Heart, Frank Turner’s fifth album, is change. Those who have followed Turner’s career since he went solo in 2005 won’t be surprised. After more ...
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Future Of The Left
 
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Originally a trio comprised of two parts mclusky (Andy Falkous and Jack Egglestone) and one part Jarcrew (Kelson Mathias), Future of the Left are now a quartet with guitarist Jimmy Watkins and bassist Julia Ruzicka (ex-Million Dead). With this sturdier unit, and two previous bursts of violent more ...
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Ghost B.C.
 
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As the tides change and the flames mount, Papa Emeritus II and the Group of Nameless Ghouls reflect upon man's fall and the Antichrist's rise. In the year of 13, the second phase of Papa Emeritus II and the Group of Nameless Ghouls begins with the release of the sophomore psalm INFESTISSUMAM. more ...
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Giant Drag
 
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micah i had an idea annie yes? micah for our site bio, instead of having someone write one, let's just interview each other over IM and post it annie ok, when do we do that? annie oh wait, did it already start? micah do you want to make up questions beforehand or just wing it? annie i more ...
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Gym Class Heroes
 
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In 2005, Gym Class Heroes released their Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen debut The Papercut Chronicles, a classic coming-of-age album that spawned the platinum, record-setting Top 40 No. 1 single "Cupid's Chokehold/Breakfast in America" and led to the first of the band’s multiple outings on The Warped more ...
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High Class Elite, The
 
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Holy Grail
 
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Like many of the legendary bands whose influences they wear on their tattered sleeves, the Los Angeles quintet HOLY GRAIL made an immediate impact when they exploded onto the metal scene in 2009. Here were five immortal men who fought to kill, armed with an infectious sound – a mix of classic heavy more ...
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Iamdynamite
 
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IAMDYNAMITE - SUPERMEGAFANTASTIC It would be reasonable to suspect a band who borrowed their name from the works of Friedrich Nietzsche might just be yet another pretentious act arriving on the scene but, when it comes to the rock and rhythm duo IAMDYNAMITE, it would be safer to assume the exact more ...
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Iggy & The Stooges
 
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Iggy and The Stooges is an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003. The Stooges are widely regarded as instrumental in the rise of punk rock, as well as influential to alternative rock, heavy metal and rock music at large. The Stooges more ...
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Immortal has been one of the most important black metal bands in the world, since the release of their first demo “The Northern Upins Death” in 1990. The band was founded by Abbath Doom Occulta and Demonaz Doom Occulta, and together with different drummers, this core line-up released the first more ...
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In Solitude
 
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In 2002, under an Uppsala Moon, the spirits of ancient evil and old metal are summoned and celebrated. The cloaks of Swedes Niklas Lindstrom (guitar), Uno Bruniusson (drums), Gottfrid Ahman (bass) and Henrik Helenius (guitar / vocals) rose within a circle of fire and gave birth to the band IN more ...
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Julian Casablancas
 
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Julian Casablancas is a solo artist, vocalist, and chief songwriter of the American rock band The Strokes. Julian Casablancas' vocals feature a distinct delivery as well as a wide range in pitch. His signature vocal style combines elements of sing-speak and soul. He draws influences from Bob more ...
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Kat Deluna
 
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Larry And His Flask
 
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Larry and His Flask are a high energy, five piece band that have incorporated many facets of Folk, Punk, Gypsy Jazz, Bluegrass, Soul and Brass band Music to create their very own unique brand of rock and roll. Some people call it folk-punk, some people call it down right wild. But no matter what more ...
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Lauren Pritchard
 
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www.laurenpritchard.com www.myspace.com/laurenpritchardmusic Imagine a girl from small town Tennessee, with a burning need to write and sing songs, who leaves the comfort and security of her family to try and make it in Los Angeles. Things go awry, a combination of bad luck, a relationship gone more ...
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Little Joy
 
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Little Joy is a Brazilian/American rock band formed in 2007 by Los Hermanos singer/guitarist Rodrigo Amarante, The Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti and Binki Shapiro. Amarante and Moretti met in 2006, at a festival in Lisbon where both their bands were performing, and the idea came up to start a more ...
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Lou Reed was inducted in 1996 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a founding member of The Velvet Underground and received the Heroes award from the New York Chapter of NARAS in 1997. The same year the French government awarded Reed with the Chevalier Commander of Arts and Letters. Reed has more ...
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Low Vs. Diamond
 
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LUCAS FIELD - VOCALS/GUITAR HOWIE DIAMOND - DRUMS TAD MOORE - KEYBOARDS ANTHONY POLCINO - GUITAR JON PANCOAST - BASS Rock and Roll Rediscovered… Low vs Diamond Arrives Low vs Diamond is, in every sense of the word, an American band - with all of the members hailing from backgrounds as diverse as more ...
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Luke Rathborne
 
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Luke Rathborne is 21 years old. He moved to New York from the deep woods & shallow waters of Brunswick, Maine in August, 2006, staying on his brother's couch deep inside the upper burroughs, before moving into the darkness of the Charlie Pineapple Theater Company on North 8th, an abandoned theater more ...
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Mariachi El Bronx
 
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Los Angeles based punk band "The Bronx" - aptly named after the left coast borough - has for the last 6 years redefined what punk means, sounds like, and doesn't look like. After 3 self titled full lengths, countless tours all over the world, more 7 inches and eps then one can count, the band more ...
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Midnight Hour
 
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Moby was born in new york city, but grew up in connecticut, where he started making music when he was 9 years old. he started out playing classical guitar and studied music theory, and then went on to play with seminal connecticut hardcore punk group 'the vatican commandoes' when he was 14. he then more ...
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"Muse reach for heights that most earthly bands rarely dare." (NME) They will not force us They will not degrade us We will be victorious... (Uprising) So says Muse's next single, 'Uprising', the first to be taken from their fifth studio album 'The Resistance'. Released on 14th September 2009, more ...
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Neil Young
 
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Neil Young is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation. Young began performing as a solo artist in Canada in 1960, before moving to California in 1966, where he co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield along with Stephen Stills, and later joined Crosby, Stills & more ...
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Nick Lachey
 
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Nickel Eye
 
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Nickel Eye is the solo project of The Strokes' bassist Nikolai Fraiture. The band consists of Nikolai Fraiture (guitar, vocals, electric bass, double bass, harmonica), Joel Cadbury (steel guitar), Jamie McDonald (guitar) and Brett Shaw (drums). When The Strokes’ hiatus began taking longer than more ...
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Pallbearer
 
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Parachute
 
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Will Anderson: Lead Vocals, Guitars, Piano Kit French: Saxophone, Keyboards, Vocals Alex Hargrave: Bass Johnny Stubblefield: Drums Nate McFarland: Lead Guitar, Vocals Mixing full-throttle rock with dollops of blue-eyed soul, vintage R&B and melodic pop radio anthems in-the-making, Parachute has more ...
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Pegi Young
 
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"Foul Deeds seemed like a good album title, because this record definitely has its share of dark themes... divorce, debauchery, disillusionment and despair," Pegi Young says of her second album and first for Vapor Records. "But I'm not trying to be a bummer. I'm just trying to tell some stories and more ...
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Pig Destroyer
 
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Virginia’s extreme sound nihilists PIG DESTROYER deliver savage grindcore that is both intentionally confrontational and thoroughly pummeling. PIG DESTROYER formed in 1997, when vocalist J.R. Hayes and guitarist Scott Hull decided to unite in their efforts to create utterly destructive grindcore. more ...
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Regina Spektor
 
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"It felt like those stories where a person sets out from their village, ties a sack on a stick and sets off to experience the world -- and then comes back home." That's Regina Spektor talking about the adventure she embraced making her dazzling new album far . The journey saw the New Yorker more ...
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Royal Thunder
 
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Royal Thunder is an Atlanta based, four-piece, progressive rock/metal, alternative band founded by lead guitarist Josh Weaver in 2006. After going through some lineup changes, Mlny Parsonz (bass/vocals) joined the group in 2007. Together, the two added drummer Lee Smith whom Weaver and Parsonz had more ...
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Septicflesh
 
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Formed in March 1990, SEPTICFLESH released their first Mini Lp "Temple of the Lost Race" in December 1991. Its tracks have been reprinted in June 2002 as a bonus on a digipack re-edition of their first album "Mystic Places of Dawn". A 3 songs promotape including two titles of this Mini Lp and the more ...
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Silversun Pickups
 
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Silversun Pickups Brian Aubert – vocals/guitar Nikki Monninger – bass/background vocalist Joseph Lester – keyboards Christopher Guanlao – drums It’s no secret that Silversun Pickups score the soundtrack for the cacophony and quiet of the urban environment. Their songs curl like a sleeping dragon more ...
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Sleeper Agent
 
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Born in Bowling Green, KY in 2008, Sleeper Agent is Tony Smith (Guitar and Vocals), Alex Kandel (Vocals), Justin Wilson (Drums), Lee Williams (Bass), and Scott Gardner (Keys). With sometimes alternating – sometimes harmonizing vocals, Sleeper Agent create vigorous, hook-laden, scuzzy garage pop more ...
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Stephen Stills
 
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Legendary guitarist/singer-songwriter Stephen Stills is one of the most influential and enduring figures in rock and roll. The only artist ever to be inducted twice in the same night into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - for The Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash - Stills' work spans more ...
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Suicide Silence
 
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MEMBERS: Mitch Lucker | Vocals Chris Garza | Guitar Mark Heylmun | Guitar Dan Kenny | Bass Alex Lopez | Drums There is little doubt in anyone’s minds that SUICIDE SILENCE are one of the frontrunners of the new wave of American metal, a statement further validated as the group won the “Best New more ...
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The Black Dahlia Murder
 
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Having dropped five genre-defining albums The Black Dahlia Murder have made it impossible to discuss melodic death metal without mention of their name. With Everblack, they once again demand the respect of peers and followers alike. “We’ve always tried to create something that’s rooted in classic more ...
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The Bronx
 
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The Bronx is what punk needs: they harness the genre's classic fire but then bend it to their whim, forging rock n' roll swagger together with hardcore grit. The L.A. quintet churn out raw riffs and piercing hooks, and their third offering, The Bronx (III), brandishes enough savage charm to spark more ...
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The Fluid
 
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The Fluid were originally called Madhouse. After early 1980s Denver punk band Frantix broke, up bassist Matt Bischoff, drummer Garrett Shavlik and guitarist James Clower began playing as Madhouse. On July 5, with new band members Rick Kulwicki (guitar) and John Robinson (vocals), they played their more ...
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The Heavy
 
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THE HEAVY - BIOG 2012 “What the hell were we thinking?,” exclaims Dan Taylor, guitarist for U.K. indie soul-rock titans The Heavy, of the band’s audacious new album, The Glorious Dead, released on Counter/Ninja Tune on August 21. “We wanted to make a bold statement – it’s not shy.” “It’s over the more ...
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The Smith Street Band
 
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Melbourne’ favourite punk/rock progeny The Smith Street Band are four friends who love mock meat and music. They tour ferociously and write hungrily, playing a million shows and making uncountable friends along the way. Releasing their second album Sunshine And Technology to joyous reviews in more ...
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The Strokes
 
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Just as The Strokes’ 2001 debut Is This It had a cultural impact greater than virtually any album of the previous decade, so has the band’s return to the live stage for the 2010 festival season generated anticipation and accolades beyond measure. Playing alongside one another for the first time in more ...
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Tommy Lee
 
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Travie Mccoy
 
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Everybody knows the Biblical story of Lazarus. And Travie McCoy knows it better than most; he has known it, practically since birth. It is, after all, the authentic middle name of the Gym Class Heroes frontman. But while Lazarus, raised from the dead by Jesus, has become synonymous with rebirth, we more ...
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Vnv Nation
 
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1990-93 : VNV Nation is formed after Ronan Harris moves to London from his native Dublin, Ireland. Originally it comprised a collage of orchestral, electronic dance and soundtrack inspired pieces. This results in two limited edition self-produced vinyl releases - "Body Pulse" (May 90) and "Strength more ...
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William Elliott Whitmore
 
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A man armed only with a banjo and a bass drum can be a formidable force, especially if his name is William Elliott Whitmore. On the new Anti- Records album FIELD SONGS, Whitmore uses this two-instrument attack to go straight to the source, leaving no doubt where he comes from. William comes from more ...