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Wolfie

Another product from the indie pop hotbed of Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, Wolfie’s origins date to nov 1991, when bassist/singer Joe Ziemba and singer/guitarist Mike Downey 1st met in senior high school. Despite common musical passions, both performed in separate rings for another couple of years, with Downey quickly becoming a member …

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Exit Clov

The politically conscious indie rock-band Exit Clov (a name produced from Samuel Beckett’s Endgame) bases itself in Washington, D.C., where twin sisters Emily Hsu (vocals, key pad, violin) and Susan Hsu (vocals, electric guitar, violin) produced the group together with guitarist Aaron Leeder, bassist Brett Niederman, and drummer John Thayer. …

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Luckie Strike

With the normal history of social rejection between Melanie Levy (vocals) and Kevin Sur (guitar), both wished to have the opportunity to musically express these frustrations upon the 1996 formation of their band Luckie Strike. Accompanied by bassist Dre Gallardo and drummer Liz Beidelman, the music group create camp within …

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Little Red Rocket

Led by vocalist/guitarists Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor, Small Red Rocket have already been likened variously to female-fronted guitar pop rings like Tummy, that pup., Veruca Sodium, Lush, and Elastica. Both women fulfilled at an excellent arts senior high school in Birmingham, AL, and originally started executing as an acoustic …

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Flotilla

After Tag Lewis (drums, acoustic guitar, synths, vocals) and Terry Borden (vocals, acoustic guitar, bass, synth) still left Idaho (the duo performed on 1996’s 3 Sheets towards the Blowing wind and toured with Jeff Martin’s band) to pursue an outlet that involved even more of their input. They shaped Flotilla …

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Spain

Led by bassist and songwriter Josh Haden, Spain can be an alternative rock-band that often conjures pictures lately nights and damaged hearts making use of their low-key but emotionally effective music motivated by vintage jazz and “bachelor pad” sounds and contacted without irony. Head Haden originates from a family group …

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Cake Like

THE BRAND NEW York Town art-pop trio Cake Like was led by singer/bassist Kerri Kenney, also a gifted comedienne featured within the cable series THEIR STATE and Viva Range. Kenney founded the group in early 1993 with guitarist Nina Hellman, a fellow pupil at NY University’s Experimental Movie theater Wing; …

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The Rentals

The Rentals were the brand new wave-influenced project of singer/songwriter Matt Clear, former bassist for power pop favorites Weezer. Delivered in Arlington, Virginia, on Sept 22, 1969, Clear co-founded Weezer in 1992, and in the a few months to check out, the band surfaced among the most widely used up-and-coming …

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suddenly, tammy!

Siblings Beth and Jay Sorrentino began building music from about age five. Within their Lancaster, Pa house, Jay would play drums while Beth sat in the piano. Bassist Ken Heitmuller also started playing in early stages. In 1989, the trio created all of a sudden, tammy! and documented two EPs …

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Anna Waronker

Guitarist/vocalist Anna Waronker embarked about a solo profession when her music group, that doggie., disbanded in 1997. The band’s last recording, Retreat From sunlight, was initially made up as Anna’s 1st album, nonetheless it will be another five years until she’d try once again. The child of famed maker Lenny …

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