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Emmett Tinley

Emmett Tinley first entered the Irish music scene as the lead singer of The Prayer Boat. Based in Blessington, Co. Wicklow, The Prayer Boat released two albums, Oceanic Feeling (1991) and Polichinelle (1998). Although The Prayer Boat have not played together for several years, they have not officially disbanded. Emmett spent three years writing his debut solo album, Attic Faith, in Ireland, the UK and Denmark.

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Ceo

There are, at least, two artists known as ceo/CEO. 1. ceo: A pseudonym of Eric Berglund (of The Tough Alliance). Co-founder and owner of Sincerely Yours records based in Göteborg, Sweden.“Come With Me” is the first single from the forthcoming ceo album, White Magic, which comes out late June on Modular. 2. CEO: A pseudonym of Fatir M. Hidayat (aka Frederick Murl Randle & FMH, born 4 Jan 1971, Houston,Texas). The CEO of Enterprise Entertainment Recording Group, (made in 1998), who has produced several mix tapes, video production and albums for Enterprise Entertainment Recording Group.

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Dean & Britta

Dean & Britta is a musical duo consisting of Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips, both former members of Luna. Wareham had formed Luna in 1992 after leaving his first band, Galaxie 500. Phillips joined Luna in 2000, replacing bassist Justin Harwood. Their first album started out as a Wareham solo project, but when he heard Phillips' demos, he asked her to join him. After Luna broke up in 2005, Dean & Britta spent the next year working on film scores (most notably Noah Baumbach's movie, The Squid and the Whale), and promoting the documentary film of Luna's farewell tour Tell Me Do You Miss Me.

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Vellocet

Vellocet were a thrash metal/Crossover band formed in Berlin, Germany in 1985. Formed out of the ashes of the Hardcore Punk band VKJ (Vorkriegsjugend). The 7" Ep and a first album are Thrash Metal, while the second album is a mix of Hardcore and Thrash. (Crossover). Their first release was the "Here's the Warning" sinlge in 1985, followed by two full-lengths in 1986 and 1988. for more info including album reviews and track listings, check out the bands page at http://www.metal-archives.com/

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Twenty One Pilots

The duo that is Twenty One Pilots - Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun - has earned widespread applause for their energetic live sets and distinctive fusion of piano-driven schizoid pop and lyrical uplift. No strangers to the road, Twenty One Pilots has built a fervent national following via their electrifying live performances at innumerable headline shows and tours. The band made its Fueled By Ramen debut with a new EP titled Three Songs released Summer 2012 and was followed by a full-length album titled Vessel available now.

Twenty One Pilots on Last.fm.

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I Love Pop

I Love Pop are an electro/pop band. They write music for people who've given up on pop music.
ILP are Dawn Joseph, Ralf Hildenbeutel and Pete Kearney.They write most of their songs in a white garden shed in the loft of an old sweet factory in north London. They were writing songs for other people, that's how they met, and they're accidentally international. Dawn is from Jersey (a small island off the coast of France), Ralf is German and based in Frankfurt where he ran his own small label doing electro stuff & soundtracks and Pete is a Londoner.

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