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Brian

1) A czech thrash metal band founded in 1989 and released a few full-length albums. 2) Brian Gintaek Joo (브라이언) (born January 10, 1981) is an American singer active in South Korea, where he is known as a member of R&B duo Fly to the Sky. He is professionally known as Brian.
Brian entered the local pop music scene in 1999, at the tender age of 17. Born and raised in the United States, Brian entered the Korean entertainment industry after a friend signed him up for an audition with Brothers Entertainment and was then sent to SM Entertainment in Korea.

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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.

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Perry

Perry is a solo artist and producer under YG Entertainment. Perry was a founding member of the coalition of musicians and entertainers known as MF Family, or Majah Flavah Family, later known as YG Family. From the very beginning, Perry has been the go-to guy & inhouse producer for everyone in YG, crafting hits for Jinusean, Yang Goon, and 1TYM before releasing his own solo LP 'The Storm' in 2001. He would later go on to produce tracks for nearly every new artist to join YG including Se7en & Lexy.

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Swagger

1. Swagger formed in September 2007 with the purpose of creating powerful, honest music. The combined vision of three men, they took their bluesy, old-school rock and roll roots and started crafting new sounds.
Singer/guitarist Ryan Crowley and bassist Jordan Bennett grew up playing in bands together, and when they found themselves living in the same town again after achieving separate musical success years later, they rejoined.

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Big Bang

BIG BANG are a South Korean pop group comprised of five members. The group was created by YG Entertainment through a long audition process that was aired as a 10 episode documentary. One member was dropped, and the official group debuted at the YG Family 10th Anniversary Concert on August 19th, 2006. In spite of the members' young ages, they are a multi-talented group, trained in all aspects of music (i.e. singing, rapping, dancing, composing, and writing lyrics). Big Bang's leader, G-Dragon, has trained with YG for six years; fellow trainee Tae Yang also trained for six years.

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SWANN

There are four known artists operating under the alias: 1. Swann is a French indie folk songstress. The name Swann, she explains, is a character from a Proust book. Paris, France has been her home since she was born but she has lived in London for the past few months. 2. Swann is an Italian eurodance project that was produced by Roby Arduini, Antonio Puntillo and F. Scandolari. It featured the vocalist and co-producer Suzy Dal Gesso. Singles: "I Love My Life".

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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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Shoo

Yoo Soo-Young, more commonly known as 슈 (Shoo) (her Japanese name), is a Korean singer, a member of the pop group S.E.S.. Although Korean, she lived in Japan for most of her early life. She got her start in the group by trying out in auditions for SM Entertainment (unlike the other two members, who were discovered through less conventional methods). She succeeded in getting noticed from the judges and was thus offered a spot in their girl group, which became known as S.E.S. (standing for Sea, Eugene, and Shoo, the three members).

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Marco

There is more than one artist with the name Marco: (Each entry for a different Marco) - Marco is an American electronic musician from New Jersey active since 2011, his official debut EP (Love Life EP) was released in February 2012. His influences include Daft Punk, Justice, Deadmau5, Tiesto, and Skrillex. His music is influenced by many electronic styles including Electro, House, Trance, Hardstyle, and Rave music. He frequently uses the alias "MarcoMakesMusic" for his online accounts to differentiate himself from other artists with a similar name.

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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.

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