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Monsters Are Waiting

Flaunting an indie rock and roll appear with sultry vocals and tips of new wave, Monsters Are Waiting around feature the talents of Annalee Fery (vocals, keyboard), Eric Gardner (drums), former Eve 6 co-founder Jonathan Siebels (guitar, bass), and Andrew Clark (bass, guitar). Monsters Are Waiting around formed in LA …

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Clare Grogan

The bouncy, little-girl voice of Altered Pictures belongs to Clare Grogan, who was simply working like a waitress in the Spaghetti Manufacturing plant in Glasgow, Scotland when she was discovered by movie director Bill Forsyth. Just 17 years of age at that time, Grogan was asked by Forsyth to superstar …

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Steven Severin

One among the few who was simply in a position to sustain an extended career from the English punk explosion from the mid Seventies, Steven Severin was area of the (famous Sex Pistols hangers-on) “Bromley Contingent”, and something from the founding members of Siouxsie AS WELL AS THE Banshees. His …

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Translator

Inspired with the Beatles and merging energetic pop with graceful but evocative melodies, the San Francisco-based four-piece Translator highlighted two singer/songwriter/guitarists (Steve Barton and Bob Darlington) along with a sound that spanned Merseybeat and stripped-down rock and roll to psychedelia. Larry Dekker on bass and Dave Scheff on drums finished …

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Hipsway

Scottish pop combo Hipsway was shaped in 1984 by ex-Altered Pictures bassist Jon McElhone; also offering vocalist Graham Skinner, guitarist Pim Jones and drummer Harry Travers, the group authorized to Mercury and in mid-1985 released their debut solitary “Broken Years.” The follow-up, “Inquire god, the father,” appeared several months later …

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The Monroes

Founded by keyboard player Eric Denton and bass player Bob “Monroe” Davis, the NORTH PARK quintet the Monroes mildly flirted with success because the consequence of the infectious one “What Do All of the People Understand.” Using a lineup which was curved out by vocalist Jesus Ortiz, guitarist Rusty Jones, …

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Life Without Buildings

Named following a Japan B-side, Lifestyle Without Buildings actually drew a bit more from many post-punk rings and another that their name appeared to recognize: Talking Minds. Formed through the summertime of 1999 on the Glasgow College of Artwork, Will Bradley (drums), Chris Evans (bass), Robert Johnston (electric guitar), and …

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Altered Images

Scottish fresh wavers Altered Pictures shaped in early 1979, comprising vocalist Clare Grogan, guitarist Tony McDaid, drummer Tich Anderson, and bassist Johnny McElhone. The teens cut a demonstration and delivered it to Siouxsie as well as the Banshees, who have been impressed enough to really have the music group open …

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The Creatures

The Animals first surfaced in 1981 being a side project of Siouxsie as well as the Banshees frontwoman Siouxsie Sioux as well as the band’s drummer, Budgie; after debuting using the EP Crazy Things, they came back two years afterwards using the full-length Feast. Making use of their function in …

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Cinnamon

The Swedish group Cinnamon — never to be puzzled with the Canadian band of the same name — was shaped in 1994 by songwriters Jiri Novak (guitar, keyboards) and Frida Diesen (vocals, synthesizers, guitar). The duo quickly added bassist Samuel Laxberg and drummer Christian Ekwall. Their debut EP, Vox, premiered …

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