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Youme

A Korean singer with soprano voice. Youme’s debut album was released in 2002. In the same year, one of her song [사랑은 언제나 목마르다] was used in a Lotte Drink’s commercial video performed by Jeon Ji-Hyun. Later in 2002, she got the New Female Singer Award in m.Net Music Video Festival. After Winstuck OST was released in 2004, she had been known internationally. Her lastest album is in 2005.

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SHINee

SHINee is a contemporary R&B group from Seoul, South Korea. Formed by SM 엔터테인먼트 in 2008, they made their debut on May 25, 2008 on SBS's Popular Songs with their promotional single, "누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay)", or "Noona, You're So Pretty (Replay)." The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho, and Taemin. Since their debut, SHINee has won numerous awards. They have also starred in their own reality show (Yunhanam) based on their song, "누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay)". SHINee are considered to be a fashion icon, having started the "SHINee Trend," which is popular amongst the younger generation.

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Glue

There's more than one artist with this name: 1) underground hip-hop group made up of emcee Adeem, DJ DQ, and producer Maker. They released their debut album in 2003 and have since released one more album as well as an EP. Adeem (pronounced A D M) hails from New Hampshire and handles the vocals for Glue. DJ DQ from Cincinnati runs the turntables and Maker is the mastermind producer behind the beats. They currently are on Fat Beats Records. Glue has released:

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Super Junior

Super Junior (Korean: 슈퍼주니어), also known as simply SJ or SuJu (Korean: 슈주), is a (currently) eight-member South Korean boy band formed by SM Entertainment in 2005, masterminded by Lee Soo Man. The group's current members are: 강인 (Kangin), 신동 (Shindong), 성민 (Sungmin), 은혁 (Eunhyuk), 시원 (Siwon), 동해 (Donghae), 려욱 (Ryeowook), 규현 (Kyuhyun) and 희철 (Heechul) who has recently returned from military service in 2013. Two additional members who are members of sub-unit Super Junior M only are: 周觅 (Zhou Mi) and Henry (헨리).

Read more about Super Junior on Last.fm.

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Vibe

There are four artists with this name: 1) Vibe (바이브) is a Korean R&B group. Their name means "a vibration felt from the heart" which is a perfect description of their R&B ballads. They released their volume 1 "Afterglow" in 2002. The title track "Promise U", was a hit as it was a soulful ballad that had a smooth rap which flowed quite well in the song. In 2003, the group released their volume 2 "Do U Remember" with the same style of ballads.

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1000mods

1000mods is a psychedelic/stoner rock band from Chiliomodi, Greece. They were formed in the summer of 2006 and since then, they have played hundreds of live shows, including openings for Brant Bjork, Colour Haze, Karma to Burn, My Sleeping Karma, Radio Moscow and many others. Their commitment to vintage equipment, thick and heavy analog sound and their remarkably passionate on stage performance is what sets them apart.

Read more about 1000mods on Last.fm.

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Overhead

Overhead the name of four popular bands. One is a French alternative/indie band and the other is a progressive rock band from Finland. There was also a third band called Overhead from Portugal. The fourth one is a band from New Zealand that plays rock and roll. The following information refers to the Finnish band. Alex Keskitalo: vocals and flute
Jaakko Kettunen: guitars
Tarmo Simonen: piano and keyboards
Janne Pylkkönen: bass
Ville Sjöblom: drums

Read more about Overhead on Last.fm.

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Jeremy

There are multiple artists with this name:
1) Jeremy is an alternative rock band from Aachen, Germany
2) Jeremy is Jeremy Morris. Jeremy has released many, many power pop albums. Jeremy also runs a record label called Jam Recordings.
3) Jeremy is a progressive metal/hard rock band from South Korea that formed in 1996.
4) Jeremy is an alternative rock band from Brazil that formed in 2004. They have changed their name to cacos.
5) Jeremy is an alias of early hardcore deejay Dr. Phil Omanski
6) Jeremy is the host of the LinuxQuestions.org podcast.

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HJ Lim

The rising pianist whose Beethoven recordings for EMI Classics have received critical acclaim from The New York Times, BBC Music and The Telegraph, South Korean breathtaking performer HJ Lim, is becoming a classical music phenomenon as we speak. In 2010, her extraordinary decision to encompass in live concerts the complete Beethoven piano sonatas, performed in Paris in August 2010, in over eight consecutive days, created a sensation in the classical music world.

Read more about HJ Lim on Last.fm.

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Huckleberry Finn

1. A Short Introduction Being an axis to their band, Lee Ki Young who both writes and composes music, started a band under the name of Huckleberry Finn at hip clubs near Hong Ik University in 1997.
As a core part of “Indi music” in Korea starting mid 1990s along with Crying Nut, Deli Spice, Kokoer and Sister’s barbershop, Huckleberry Finn is a representative of Korean Indi Rock band. Huckleberry Finn certainly walked one road for 10years pursuing their distinctive Rock music.

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