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The quirky pop/rock quartet Alamo Race Track hail from Amsterdam, where bandmates David Corel (bass, vocals), Guy Bours (drums), Len Lucieer (guitar), and Ralph Mulder (vocals, guitar) initially performed as Redivider. The increased loss of keyboardist Diederik Nomden efficiently split up Redivider in 2001, and the rest of the members …

Nodding to rings like Yo La Tengo, the Remedy, as well as the Flaming Lips using their cerebral, reverb-heavy make of indie pop, the Foundry Discipline Recordings created in the first 2000’s as a car for songwriter Billy Schuh. Schuh began his first music group, Billy Schuh & the Foundry, …

Ex-Stars touring guitarist Stephen Ramsay founded space rock and roll outfit Teen Galaxy with partner Catherine McCandless. Both got were only available in Vancouver and relocated to Montreal to live and record. These were brought on plank Superstars’ label, Arts & Crafts, and released an EP and limited-edition 7″. Using …

Basically the project of singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Luke Steele and a revolving cast of supporting musicians, Perth, European Australia’s the Sleepy Jackson mixed from electro-pop to alt-country to soaring, George Harrison-esque play their music. The boy of blues vocalist Rick Steele, Luke Steele was raised inside a musical house, but …

In the past due ’90s, NY native Justin Russo imagined forming a pop group fronted with an orchestra. He performed keyboards and added support vocals to his sibling Jason Russo’s music group, Hopewell. Throughout that period, Russo was also touring like a keyboardist for Mercury Rev, assisting their critically acclaimed …

Louis Elliot and Jonny Bull began their Brit-pop endeavors in fall 1991 beneath the guise of Kinky Machine. Having a devoted, albeit little cult pursuing, they broke in to the U.K. TOP in 1992 and added a Manic Road Preachers tour with their qualifications. 1993 brought a debut record and …

Austin, TX’s the Onlys formed in 1995 when bassist Steven Bonn started using drummer Jason Lavalle, vocalist/guitarist/keyboardist Jason Chenoweth, and his sibling, vocalist/guitarist Joel. With affects spanning from basic rock to nation to indie rock and roll, the group done refining their audio for two years; when Bonn remaining the …

Vocalist/songwriter Adam Baker, guitarist Kenny Florence, bassist Mike Robinson, guitarist Zack Oden, pianist Anna Spence, and drummer Nick Radford create the orchestrated, expansive indie rock and roll of North Carolina’s Annuals. Hailing from Raleigh, three from the band’s users — Baker, Florence, and Robinson — started playing together in a …

Eclectic Santa Cruz indie rockers Department Day shaped in 2001. Excellently called vocalist and keyboardist Rohner Segnitz, guitarist Ryan Wilson, bassist Seb Bailey, and drummer Kevin Lenhart documented their self-titled debut EP that summer season before the music group ever played an individual gig. Combining the cool digital vibe of …

The theory for Roommate, the alter ego/group of Colorado Springs indigenous Kent Lambert, came into being in 2000, after Lambert, a graduate from the University of Iowa who was simply working in NEW YORK in the acquisitions department of the film distribution company, began writing small songs that his Brooklyn …