Rock | Musicosity

Rock

Reef

The band members included Gary Stringer on vocals, Kenwyn House on guitar, Jack Bessant on bass and Dominic Greensmith on drums. Their second album, Glow, is ranked at number 26 in Kerrang!'s "100 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" list.

Although most members of Reef have West Country connections, it wasn't until the four members met in London that the band was formed.

Artist Type: 
Band

La Luna Del Cacciatore

La Luna Del Cacciatore are a sludge metal band from Glasgow. Priding themselves on bringing the slow, downtuned sounds of sludge metal to the modern day shredding and thrashing Glasgow scene, and mixing it with their frenetic and energetic live show. Over the past year they played shows with, SKINDRED, ROLO TOMASSI, HORSEtheBAND, BLEED FROM WITHIN, ARNOCORPS, TRAGEDY & IDIOM. They now have shows lined up with International bands KYLESA and KARRAS, as well as UK Hardcore crew COLD SNAP.

Artist Type: 

The Automatic

The Automatic are a four-piece indie rock band who formed in Cowbridge, Glamorgan, Wales in 2002, but are now based in Cardiff. They describe their music as "electro-disco-metal-rock". They are influenced heavily by acts such as Jarcrew, Muse, Blur and The Blood Brothers, among others. In the USA and Canada, the band is promoted as The Automatic Automatic (although a large majority of fans in those countries commonly refer to the band by their actual name).

Artist Type: 

The Veils

The Veils (formed in 2002) are a New Zealand band based in London, fronted by Finn Andrews. Their sound has been compared to artists as diverse as Jeff Buckley, The Birthday Party, The Smiths, and Joy Division. Their live shows have become famed for their emotional intensity and Finn's often scarily possessed stage presence. They released their debut album, The Runaway Found, in Spain late in 2003. The first single from the album, Lavinia, was released through Rough Trade on November 24, 2003. They released the album globally in January 2004 with a different track listing.

Artist Type: 

Agents Of Mercy

On March 7th 2009, Foxtrot Music released a brand new album "The Fading Ghosts Of Twilight" - by the new project called AGENTS OF MERCY.
The album is a LTD edition Digipack with 77 minutes of brand new music. Agents Of Mercy is a project spawned from a "low key" acoustic project that Roine Stolt set out to do in 2008, but after getting singer Nad Sylvan (Unifaun) onboard to do a few "guest vocals" it turned into a full production prog album where Nad got more involved and did most of both lead and backing vocals on the album.

Artist Type: 

The New Royal Family

The New Royal Family are no more. We loved you all very much indeed, thank you. —- Featuring a rolling cast of indie illuminati, David Barnett's New Royal Family staggered like a tipsy giraffe across the land. Keep up with the latest New Royal Family news at their myspace:
http://www.myspace.com/thenewroyalfamily

Read more about The New Royal Family on Last.fm.

Artist Type: 

Dissidenten

Dissidenten are a German rock band known for their collaborations with Middle Eastern and Indian musicians, and once described by Rolling Stone as 'the Godfathers of World Beat'. The group comprises Friedo Josch (b 21 July 1952, Mainz, wind instruments, keyboards), Uve Müllrich (b 7 December 1947, Binz, bass, guitar, vocals), and Marlon Klein (b 13 December 1957, Herford, drums, keyboards, vocals).

Artist Type: 

Arcade

There are two Arcade's which inhabit this page now. The details for glam metal band appear first and then electronica act second --- Arcade was a short-lived outfit that included members from some of the biggest bands of the 80's glam metal scene. They recorded two great albums with little fanfare and eventually a chance at regaining past glories would tear the band apart.
Vocalist Stephen Pearcy left Ratt in 1992 and hooked up with drummer Fred Coury who had just walked away from Cinderella himself.

Artist Type: