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Swound!

About Swound! Swound! formed at the end of 2005 and consists of four brothers who were all raised on the Isle of Man in a country house neighboured by comedian Norman Wisdom and also Gimli, the dwarf from Lord of the Rings. In the time they've been together, they have become radio 1 veterans and have even recorded a live session at Maida Vale ... All before releasing any music! In 2008 they released their first album studio album, Whats your poison?.

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Zebrahead

Zebrahead is an Orange County, CA-based punk-pop-rap band which was formed in 1996 by vocalist/guitarist Justin Mauriello (formerly of once there), guitarist Greg Bergdorf (formerly of 409), bassist Ben Osmundson (formerly of 3-Ply), and drummer Ed Udhus (formerly of 409). Inspired by acts including Fugazi and The Descendents, the group found themselves uninspired by the local trend towards ska punk and instead began incorporating elements of hip-hop into their sound, eventually recruiting rapper Ali Tabatabaee to join their ranks.

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78 Saab

Reminiscent of Matthew Sweet in his prime, 78 Saab's lead singer, Ben Nash, has an impressively strong, sweet and clear singing voice. Combining Nash's distinctive voice with solid musicianship, intelligent lyrics and the ability to deliver as a live band make 78 Saab a classic Australian rock and rock band. In May and June 07, 78 Saab recorded and mixed their third album, The Bells Line, in Sydney with respected producer, Wayne Connolly. The album was release on September 29, 2007 in Australia.

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The Phobics

The Phobics is a 5 piece punk-rock band from deptford South East London (U.K.). 1 self released 4 track CD from 2004 "Down And Out In Deptford"
1 album self-released on CD in June 2011 "Deptford Calling" and in a limited 300 copies edition on vinyl via ripper records.

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Adam Gnade

Adam Gnade's (guh nah dee) work is released as a series of books and records that share characters and themes; the fiction writing continuing plot-lines left open by the self-described "talking songs" in an attempt to compile a vast, detailed, interconnected, personal history of contemporary American life. The lyrics of the songs come from prose writing (not poetry or spoken word) and the material is performed live, solo, with Adam on banjo or four-string guitar, generally unamplified, sitting or standing in the middle of the crowd.

Read more about Adam Gnade on Last.fm.

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Tenacious D

Tenacious D (often referred to as "The D" and sometimes introduced as "The Greatest Band in the world. Period.") is an American satirical rock duo formed by musicians and actors Kyle Gass and Jack Black in Los Angeles, California in 1994. Their music fuses vulgar absurdist comedy with rock music in a style that critics have described as "mock rock". The band first gained reputation in 1999, starring in a self-titled HBO TV series.

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IDIOTS IN STEREO

FOUR YOUNG LADS DEBUT SINGLE FROM THE NEW ALBUM EXPECTED AUTUMN 2012,THEY ORIGINATE FROM HIGH GREEN AND CHAPELTOWN IN SHEFFIELD,THE SAME PLACE AS THE ARCTIC MONKEYS.

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