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Snakes Say Hisss!

Saratoga Springs, NY, indie-synth duo Snakes Claim Hisss! is definitely Jamie Ayers (vocals/key pad) and Sam Skarstad (acoustic guitar), who fulfilled at Skidmore University in Sept 2005 and began composing and recording tunes to “create something specifically for teenage ladies.” After numerous recordings, they installed with Famous Course Records and …

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Hoots and Hellmouth

Describing their design as “songs for old souls,” Hoots and Hellmouth certainly are a Philadelphia-based root base music take action whose music includes the passion of alt-country as well as the rustic strengthen of acoustic folk, merging them with loping jam strap grooves. Sean Hoots and Andrew Grey (aka Hellmouth) …

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The War on Drugs

Combining the grand-scale guitar assault of Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine having a melodic feeling and lyrical perspective that recalls Bob Dylan roaring down Highway 61, Philadelphia’s the Battle on Drugs will be the creation of a set of Dylan devotees, Adam Granduciel and Kurt Vile, who fulfilled at …

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The Wonder Years

Acquiring its name from it show THE SWEETNESS Years, the Philadelphia punk pop strap was shaped by guitarists Matt Brasch and Casey Cavaliere, vocalist Dan “Soupy” Campbell, bassist Josh Martin, drummer Mike Kennedy, and keyboardist Mikey Kelly. The sextet got its begin in 2005 when earlier combo the Leading split. …

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The Color Fred

In the beginning gaining fame mainly because lead guitarist/singer for emo powerhouse Taking Back again Sunday just before striking from his own because the Color Fred, Fred Mascherino was created about July 27, 1975, and was raised in Coatesville, PA, an integral part of metro Philadelphia. He continued to earn …

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Armalite

In 2003, Atom Goren retired his guitar-and-synthesizer one-man punk band, Atom and His Bundle, after eight many years of recording and touring, partly in deference to the actual fact that he and his wife were quickly to be parents. Nevertheless, while Goren used a new profession like a schoolteacher, his …

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Boris Garcia

Philadelphia, PA-based progressive bluegrass music group Boris Garcia began being a saving unit rather than performing outfit and really was more of a lark when compared to a serious task in its inception. The five music artists — Jeff Otto (ukulele, bass, electric guitar, glide, and vocals), Gene Smith (recorder, …

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Sweatheart

Philadelphia-based filth-rock collective Sweatheart specializes in raunchy club/pop with titles like “Fingerbangin'” and “Dreambeaver.” Produced by visual performers Thom Lessner and Rose Luardo in 2005, Sweatheart’s debut record, So Cherri, premiered on Build Arm Information in the summertime of 2006. The music group additional included Amanda Empty by this time …

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