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Truth

Formed in the first ’80s by former 9 Below Zero leader Dennis Greaves (vocals and guitar) and second guitarist (and occasional vocalist) Mick Lister, the Truth’s combination of ’60s rock and roll and R&B veered from the bluesy grind of Greaves’ former group and embraced a far more melodic pop …

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Codes in the Clouds

Hailing from the city of Dartford, U.K., Rules in the Clouds had been an instrumental post-rock music group that aurally encompassed from the melancholic and introspective towards the triumphant and ethereal. Shaped in 2007, the group had written and toured tirelessly, ultimately putting your signature on to Erased Tapes Information, …

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The Breakup Society

Delivering tough but hook-laden pop/rock and roll with lyrics that combine the witty as well as the cynical, the Pittsburgh-based group the Breakup Culture grab where leader Ed Masley’s former group, the Frampton Brothers still left off…actually. The Break up Society’s story started when vocalist, tempo guitarist, and songwriter Masley, …

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Legendary Loose Screws

A power pop group from Orange Region, CA, the Legendary Loose Screws contain guitarist/singer/songwriter Wallace Talbert, guitarist Matthew Von Doran, bassist Gordon McGrath, and drummer Brad Wilson. A self-titled debut EP premiered within the band’s personal LLS label in 1997.

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Kessler

Dallas, TX-based Kessler were formed in 2005 by vocalist Mike Mitchell, guitarists Stephen Tucker and Devin Reynolds, bassist Chris Mitchell, and drummer Jonathan Ogle, focusing on well-crafted melodic pop/rock and roll with lightly Christian themes. The music group recorded a monitor for the locally released compilation Compact disc sponsored by …

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Herwig Mitteregger

A singer, songwriter, drummer, and veteran of Germany’s brand-new wave picture, Austrian local Herwig Mitteregger began his music profession in Berlin, using in Nina Hagen’s support music group. Two albums with Hagen as well as the music group broke apart in 1980, citing the singer’s “bossiness” and getting the good-timing …

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Lounge Act

Unveiling new roads for compound tunes founded on alternative rock and roll marks, Lounge Respond combines it with synthesized electronic features, therefore providing crossbreed, silvery themes. Lounge Action started off being a single task of Mike Boudet (vocals, electric guitar, keyboards), in 1995, in Miami, FL. Launching his first record …

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The Beat Poets

Sketching many — and well-deserved — comparisons towards the legendary U2, Northern Ireland’s Defeat Poets created in 2005. During the period of its 1st year or two, the band developed a considerable hype, garnering plaudits and compliment from such well known music press as NME; getting airplay from channels as …

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Heroin

Heroin were among the defining innovators in early ’90s hardcore. The initial 7″ record with the music group, released in 1991, also proclaimed the initial discharge for upstart label Gravity Information. Working out of NORTH PARK, CA, Gravity was shortly to be among the preeminent staff from the ’90s emo …

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Fivel

Wanting to draw out the sophisticated indie pop noises with their hometown of Stockholm, Sweden, vocalist Annika got Fivel together in 1994 with Tristan (bass), Linda (drums), and Mirke (guitar). Using a calendar year of regional gigs a two demos going swimming, the Swedish indie label North of No South …

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