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Day for Airstrikes

Day for Airstrikes is a post-rock band from Manchester, United Kingdom. The band was formed in 2002, and since them has undergone a couple a of line-up changes. For the upcoming record the line-up consists of: - Ian Breen - guitar, bass, acoustic guitar, mini drumkit, vibraphone, hammond organ, glockenspiel, synthesizer, tenori-on
- Danny Jones - drums, percussion
- Wes Roskell - guitar, bass, e-bow, piano, vocals
- John Simpson - guitar, acoustic guitar, glockenspiel, mini drumkit
- Adam Skerritt - guitar, piano, glockenspiel, e-bow, synthesizer, vocals

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Fingathing

Fingathing are an instrumental jazz / hip-hop band from Manchester, UK, comprising classically trained Double bass player Sneaky and DJ / turntablist Peter Parker. The duo first performed together as part of the backing band for Rae & Christian before teaming up. Over the course of the years, they have released several full length albums ; 'The Main Event' (2000), 'Superhero Music' (2002) and 'Fingathing and the Big Red Nebula Band' (2004), with a best of compilation following the year after.

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chillout electronic ninja tune

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The Portlands

The Portlands' Bio The Portlands formed in 2009 in the north-west of England, Manchester, and have toured the world with their distinct brand of Folk Rock 'N' Roll. After sharing studio time with Elbow only three months into their formation at Blueprint Studios, they went on to play some of the most prestigious venues in the country on their first UK Tour, and finished with a 15,000 capacity crowd festival date at the end of summer 2010.

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Alfie

Alfie were a Manchester based indie-folk band. They were originally signed to Twisted Nerve records, but moved to Regal/Parlophone Records. On October 26 2005, they announced they were breaking up: http://www.nme.com/news/alfie/21358 Band members * Lee Gorton (vocals)
* Ian Smith (guitar)
* Matt McGeever (guitar, cello)
* Sam Morris (bass, keyboards, french horn)
* Sean Kelly (drums) a much loved but now sorely missed, one off, northwest/midlands hybrid of instinctive salfordian folkies and classicaly trained, satirical, psychedelic enthusiasts.

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All We Have

All We Have are a 5-piece melodic hardcore band from Manchester, UK; formed in the autumn of 2008 by ex members of xCurraheex, Mishap, Deaf Circuit and Last Chance To Dance. They are currently awaiting the release of the highly anticipated 'Rain City' E.P, that has been recorded in Gloucestershire with Jonny Renshaw (Devil Sold His Soul, Deaf Havana, Rinoa) in early 2009. After a highly energetic first show supporting Outbreak, All We Have seem to have raised the bar in the local hardcore circuit.

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The Nightjars

The Nightjars are a currently active group in Manchester, England. The line-up is Ollie Wright on bass guitar and vocals, Phil Arnold on guitar and vocals and Seamus O'Kane on drums. The group formed in January 2005, when Wright and Arnold, childhood friends, recruited O'Kane and guitarist Dan Sims. The Nightjars quickly gained a reputation for fiery live shows, helped by a 90-minute improvised show as backing band for the legendary CAN vocallist Damo Suzuki at Manchester's Night & Day Cafe.

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David R Black

3-piece Alternative art-Rock band from Manchester consists of 'David R' (ex-Kings of Hong Kong, Aniseed and Purple Effect), Paul 'Pai' Williams (previously in Obsessive Compulsive) and Ms Sarit Black.
David R Black have gigged extensively throughout the UK, Europe and the USA and have toured with NEW MODEL ARMY, THE MISSION, THREE COLOURS RED, LIVING COLOUR, THE TUBES, SPIN DOCTORS, ELBOW, HANOI ROCKS, FISHBONE, BREED 77, HUGH CORNWELL (STRANGLERS), THE DONOTS, ANTIPRODUCT, and more.

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Riverrun

riverrun is a side project by Daniel Land of the Manchester, UK shoegaze band Daniel Land & The Modern Painters. Taking its name from the first line of James Joyce

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Remnant Psyche

Remnant Psyche is the solo project of Morgan Hislop

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The Rain Band

The Rain Band were a Manchester three-piece formed in 2001, comprising Richard Nancollis (vocals/keyboards), Mark Lee (guitar/keyboards/programming), Stephen Taylor (bass). They were signed to the Universal/Island subsidiary label, Temptation Records, in 2001. They split at the beginning of 2004, but had written and demoed around twenty new songs which never saw the light of day - save for some sneak previews on the now-defunct band website, and at their last few gigs - but were said to have shown the band at their matured best.

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