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Redondo Beat

Redondo Beat comes from Gelnhausen, a little German city that housed the Monks throughout their period as American G.We.s in the 1960s. Acquiring motivation from that group, aswell as American customs like doo wop, woman group pop, and garage area rock, Redondo Defeat began liberating stylishly vintage albums in the …

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Moberlys

A long time before Seattle was the grunge rock and roll capitol of America, it had an extended history of tough, tough-as-nails rock and roll, from the ’60s with garage area rock and roll stalwarts the Sonics as well as the Wailers, and culminating in the ’80s with Jim Basnight …

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The Orion Experience

The Orion Experience certainly are a bouncy, fun-loving indie pop group whose mischievous songs nod to acts just like the Hard Lessons, the Accommodations, and Alphabeat. The music group created in 2005, given birth to of a cooperation between longtime close friends Orion Simprini and Linda Horwatt. After kicking ideas …

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Sorrows

A hardcore but tuneful fresh wave pop music group from NEW YORK, Sorrows (no “the,” make sure you) were formed by guitarist and singer Arthur Alexander in 1977 a couple of months after the break up of his influential power pop combo the Poppees. With tongue somewhat in cheek, Alexander …

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Lesley Roy

A songwriter, guitarist, and singer having a powerhouse tone of voice that belies her years, Lesley Roy was raised in Balbriggan, Region Dublin, Ireland. Her mom was a gigging vocalist, therefore Roy was subjected early to the life span of the musician. She began playing acoustic guitar at age seven, …

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Tracie

Tracie Teen began her performing career at only 17 years, when she was discovered by Jam head Paul Weller through a paper advertisement for his new Respond label. Teen sang on the ultimate Jam one, “Defeat Surrender,” and on Weller’s first few Design Council singles aswell. Her debut record, DEFINATELY …

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Flys

In 1976, Dave Freeman, Joe Hughes, and Neil O’Connor, as well as a string of unnamed drummers, were the Coventry-based Midnight Circus, becoming the Flys after Pete Ruler, brother from the band’s supervisor, joined up with up. An intro towards the Damned (musically) as well as the Buzzcocks (individually) offered …

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Nick Piunti

Nick Piunti is a Detroit-based singer/songwriter with origins in classic rock and roll and the first power pop motion. Elevated in Riverview, Michigan simply beyond Detroit, he shaped his first music group, Dwarf, in 1972 with two of his sixth-grade classmates to try out at their school’s skill display. Dwarf …

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Wonderlust

Atlanta power pop trio Wonderlust — vocalist/guitarist Ken Can Morton, bassist Dave Siff, and drummer Kevin Watford — issued their debut EP, The Frailties of Existence, in 1998; the full-length AN EXCELLENT Release adopted a year later on.

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Short Attention

Founded by Christian Stefos from the Tattle Tales and offering members (and former members) from the Ergs, the Unlovables, Dirt Bicycle Annie, the Steinways, as well as the Slaughterhouse Four, the quirky punk-pop group Brief Attention released their first EP, Clever, Maddening and Frustrating, on Cold Feet Reports in 2007. …

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