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Lil Mo & the Monicats

Retro-rockabilly singer/guitarist Monica “Lil’ Mo” Passin initial emerged as an associate of the brand new York Town band the Twanglers; pursuing their 1995 dissolution, she shaped the Harmonicats with guitarist Doug Walker. The group’s self-titled debut LP made an appearance in 1997; Hearts in my own Dream followed 2 yrs …

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Black Joe Lewis

Austin-based Dark Joe Lewis is usually a modern singer and guitarist having a bent toward vintage blues, soul, and R&B. Supported by his music group the Honeybears, Lewis pulls motivation from such famous “shouters” as Howlin’ Wolf, Wilson Pickett, and Wayne Brown, aswell as smoother crooners including Sam Cooke. Dark …

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13 Cats

Rockabilly band 13 Felines attracts its membership from many earlier groups, like the Stray Felines. Its lineup features guitarist Danny B. Harvey, who previously spent amount of time in both Levi Dexter’s Ripchords as well as the Rockats, a music group that also was associated with Dexter; vocalist Tim Polecat, …

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Jim Campilongo

Jim Campilongo was created and raised in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA and began taking part in acoustic guitar in the mid-’70s, buying his 1st acoustic guitar with Green Stamps. His 1st teacher revealed him to a multitude of music, nonetheless it was hearing Roy Buchanan that confident him to produce …

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Beaver

Beaver was formed in Amsterdam, Holland circa 1988 by vocalist/guitarist Roel Schoenmakers, drummer Eva Nahon, and bassist Klaas like a post-punk retro-rock clothing, but they’d barely made any headway prior to the second option quit all of a sudden in early 1991. In the beginning lent from fellow regional music …

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Crazy Ken Band

Ken Yokoyama continues to be involved with some projects (including going Pizza of Loss of life Information), but mostly of the to carry strongly was the Crazy Ken Music group, a big contingent of music artists clustered around Yokoyama who perform something of the parody-based pop music. The music reaches …

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The Connection

Providing a lively and tuneful fusion of rock and roll & move and vintage force pop informed with the British Invasion and garage area rock sounds from the mid-’60s, the bond were shaped in 2011 by two music devotees from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Geoff Palmer and Brad Marino, both of …

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Civil Tones

Organ-based quartet the Civil Tones make ’50s and ’60s-influenced groove music that borrows liberally from such iconic groups as Booker T. & the MG’s, the Projects, yet others. Featuring the abilities of Patti Loth (vocals), Robin Allen (electric guitar), Dave Hilditch (bass), John Holt (key pad), and John Kosla (drums), …

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Ted Herold

Harald Walter Bernhard Schubring (better referred to as Ted Herold) was a favorite German schlagersanger most widely known for his German-language addresses of the music of Elvis Presley. He documented his first music when he was just 16, having produced contact with the people at Polydor by way of a …

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Leningrad Cowboys

The Leningrad Cowboys are type of Finland’s response to the Monkees, a band which was originally designed for a movie, but which continued for an artistic existence of its. The film, 1989’s Leningrad Cowboys Proceed America, was created and directed by mentioned Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki. A deadpan, surreally comic …

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