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Blackbeard

Dennis Bovell is a legendary reggae guitarist and music producer. He was a member of the British-based reggae band Matumbi and released dub and reggae discs under his own name as well as the pseudonym 'Blackbeard'. Bovell is widely credited as the inventor of lover's rock --- a style of reggae with light, apolitical, romantic lyrical themes marketed towards young women. He is also known for attempting to fuse disco rhythms with reggae, most notably with the hit song "Silly Games" by Janet Kaye.

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Identity Thief

Identity Thief are an alt/pop/hip-hop band formed in 2010 in Southampton. Their fusion of genres such as funk and rock create a fun and energetic atmosphere with emotionally driven female vocals. They are planning to release their first EP by mid 2011. “Their particular fusion makes for a unique sound full of catchy keyboard and bass lines and good rhythms” – New Reviews

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The Monico

The Monico are a five-piece Alt Rock/Indie band from Cardiff, UK. They were formed in February 2010 by Kieran O'Brien, Declan Andrews, Matthew Grindulis and Huw Fullerton. After two gigs as a four piece Nick Charlesworth joined in the summer of 2010 and the band went on to play gigs at The Globe before supporting Missdavinalee on their UK tour at Cardiff Buffalo Bar. http://www.myspace.com/themonicoband

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Blindside

There are at least two bands called "Blindside".
1. Band from Stockholm, Sweden.
2. 90s Straight Edge Hardcore band from Pennsylvania, USA. Members went on to form Stillwater and Atari.
3. Band from Australia (1992 - 1995) that appeared on the Summershine label. 1. Blindside is a / band from Stockholm. They formed in 1994 as "underFree" and kept that name for two years before releasing their debut EP in 1996.

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Plain White T's

Plain White T's are a pop-punk band formed in 1997 in Illinois, United States. They are best known for "Hey There Delilah", an acoustic song performed solely by singer Tom Higgenson originally released in 2005 and later hit #1 in the US in 2007. For over a decade, Plain White T's have been playing to packed audiences craving for that perfect pop-punk punch. Their journey, which began in a small suburban basement playing covers, has taken the band to Warped Tour three times, and landed them opening slots for bands like Jimmy Eat World and AFI.

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Debonez

Iyal Abdulazeez also "Debonez" born in September 1983 is the founding member of inferno city which is now a registered company in the united kingdom. Inferno City Entertainment is a music recording group based locally in luton with our head office in London, we are looking to promote our primary artists, Inferno City Sos consisting of; Debonez: music producer, rapper/ vocalist, songwriter, entrepreneur Capone: Rapper/ Vocalist. Shadow: Rapper/ Vocalist. Kappadona: Admin/ Vocalist. Alex Delaney: Public Relations and Admin

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The Bastards of Fate

The Bastards of Fate formed in 2006, and toured for almost 5 years before finishing their first LP, called "Who's a Fuzzy Buddy?" which was released in March 2012 on This Will Be Our Summer records. The album has received mostly positive, though sometimes baffled coverage from outlets such as Vice, Consequence of Sound, Drowned In Sound and Clash, as well as hype from Everett True's Collapse Board, which has featured the band on numerous occasions.

Read more about The Bastards of Fate on Last.fm.

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Mercedes

One of the few female artists in Master P's No Limit stable, RB/hip-hop singer Mercedes was born Raequel Miller in Louisiana in 1978 and grew up in Detroit, attending the city's High School for the Fine and Performing Arts and participating in the spiritually oriented Brazeal Dennard Youth Chorale. While studying music at Xavier University in New Orleans, she came to the attention of Master P at a talent show, and was signed immediately and christened Mercedes. After debuting on the I'm 'Bout It soundtrack, Mercedes issued her debut album, Rear End, in 1999.

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Savage

There are three artists with the name Savage: 1) 80's Italian disco singer Savage 2) a New Zealand rapper, and 3) New Wave Of British Heavy Metal band Savage 4) Hungarian Dj Savage 1) SAVAGE is an artistic pseudonym of Roberto Zanetti (born in 1956) - the composer, vocalist, producer and also businessman all in one person. His debut on the artistic scene took place in the end of '70s. when he was part of the group called Santarosa (one of the most famous track by this group was "Souvenir"). From the early '80s he decided to pursue his solo career.

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