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Cannabis

It really is surprising that there weren’t more rings named following the medication that was such a ubiquitous existence in the music culture from the later 1960s. If nothing at all else, you’ll think it could offer a music group instant promotion. Such had not been the situation for Rhode …

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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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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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Impatients

The Impatients were an indie/power pop music group that arrived from the fertile Ann Arbor music scene in the first to mid-’90s. Comprising vocalist/songwriter Doug Method, drummer Dan Carroll, guitarist Vijay Kumra, and bassist Sean Rhyee, the group primarily released their initial cassette (a six-song EP properly titled Initial) in …

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I’m OK You’re OK

The choice CCM/emo-pop group I’m OK You’re OK formed in Memphis, TN, across the talents of lead singer Tyler Logan, bassist Zach Logan, drummer Anthony Rick, and guitarist Jeremy Morgan. The music group landed its 1st record deal in ’09 2009 with Fantasy Records, a Common Christian GROUP partner label …

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The Sun Sawed in 1/2

The neo-psychedelic pop clothing sunlight Sawed in 1/2 was formed in St. Louis in 1990 by bassist Ken Rose and his guitarist sibling Tim; filling up their roster with vocalist Doug Bobenhouse, keyboardist Dave Farber, guitarist Jeff Bartholic and drummer Expenses Yaeger, the group debuted using the LP The Joy …

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Roadstar

Originally forming in the past due ’80s, Roadstar were area of the Australian power-pop clique located in the town of Perth. Along with fellow scenesters the Cherrytones, Roadstar induced a power of early punk and mod affects that appeared to Husker Du as well as the Jam. Regular break-up and …

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Bill Retoff

In past due 1986, Expenses Retoff was playing Fender Jazz Bass for any cover band in Central Illinois whenever a band of art college students happened to stop by among their gigs one night time. They asked him to try out in the back-up music group these were assembling to …

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Yogi

Glasgow’s power pop quartet Yogi includes vocalists/guitarists Donald McDonald, Robbie Sinclair, and Tag Fleming, and drummer Iain McDougall. McDonald, Sinclair, and McDougall shaped the music group in 1997 and gained a strong pursuing because of their intensive touring, which noticed them perform at 1998’s North by Northwest Event, as well …

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Jamie Blake

Focusing on melodic, hook-filled force pop and pop-rock, Jamie Blake can be an impressive singer who was simply born and elevated in the Chicago Area but didn’t record for A&M until after she relocated to NY. Blake, whose phrasing frequently brings to brain Pat Benatar, analyzed the piano as a …

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