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The Black Sea

The Black Sea was formed from the ashes of Frodus in 2002 when Frodus's Shelby Cinca and Jason Hamacher decided to continue playing together. At the time they recruited Fugazi bassist Joe Lally to play bass. At the time they weren't sure on if the musical endeavor would go beyond just playing music. In February 2002, Hamacher left for a 3 month excursion to Eastern Europe and Turkey after recording drum tracks for the pair.

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Accelerators

There are various bands with this name: 1. The Rotterdam, The Netherlands based punk rock band Accelerators is influenced by classics such as Ramones, Screeching Weasel, Dwarves and Rancid. They’ve been around since 2003 and played all around Europe. Ox Accelerator -vocals/bass
Marlon Stringslayer - guitar/vocals
Sander Wander- guitar/vocals
Erik A.C. - drums Discography:
2009 S/T LP/CD - Squinty Joe/Stardumb Records
2008 Zatopeks / Accelerators Split 7" - Squinty Joe Records
2007 My Baby Is An Undertaker 7” - Squinty Joe/Skintight Records

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Dying Breeds

Tom Ralphs - Vocals/Guitar
Andrew Jeckell - Guitar/Vocals
Scott Blyth - Bass/Vocals
Mark Jones - Drums Formed mid 2008 and taking influence from Stray Cats, Green Day and The Hitchers, they have combined them into their own unique sound.
Dying Breeds are set for big things with the release of their debut CD "Stand Up" on the horizon, a long with their first full UK tour, Dying Breeds is most definatley a name to be looking out for in the new year.

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Roman Holliday

Roman Holliday was a 1980s British band, whose style of music was a mixture of swing and pop. They are best known in the UK for their hit single, "Don't Try To Stop It", which reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart in the summer of 1983. A follow-up, "Motormania," peaked at number 40. Career The band started in 1980, composed of Bonhomme, Lambert, Cohen and Noone - who left the band shortly thereafter. In 1984 both brass men, Rob Lambert and John Eacott also left the band.

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The Scarlets

There are at least three artists with the name "The Scarlets" 1. A four piece Australian punk-rock band (2009- present), released "Blow Your House Down" 2010.
2. An indie rock group from Seattle.
3. A doo-wop group formed in Connecticut in 1953 and led by Fred Parris. 1. Drawing musical inspiration predominantly from German and Scandinavian punk-rock and decorated with lyrics that throw back to everyone from Kiss to Chuck Palahniuk and Edgar Allen Poe, THE SCARLETS have a rare spark that is a diamond in the rough of rock music today.

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Phantoms

1) Phantoms are a new Sydney hardcore band featuring ex-members of Rex Banner, Jack Napier and Rowan of Bury Your Dead 2)Seattle-based rock band, phantoms, was born in June of 2009, when singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Johnny (25), formerly singer/songwriter for Dating Delilah, decided it was time to abandon the power-struggle that came with collaborative songwriting within a band framework. Weary of egos, and indecision, Johnny decided to start a project in which he could express exactly what he heard in his own mind, heart and soul.

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