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LX

There are apparently two bands with the name LX. The current incarnation is a Russian rap group. The other is a disbanded group from Chattanooga, TN who put out "Protest The Wind." Jake, the lead singer/songwriter from LX went on to perform in a band called Keating, which later became Paper Rival.

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Rhino

There seem to be four artists with this name: 1. Rhino is a Spanish sludge doom band formed in Bilbao, 2004. Now called Horn of the Rhino. With big experience on their backs and with influences of the most bestial rock, the sickest doom and the heaviest metal, born in Bilbao, Rhino, a band that delivers brutal and monolithic songs with blasting guitars, thundering apocalyptic drums and aggressive vocals.

Read more about Rhino on Last.fm.

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Joey G

Born on 29 April 1973 in London, Joseph George grew up in Nigeria and came to England to study.
After completing a course in Banking, Insurance and Finance at Bangor University, North Wales, he decided to enter into the music industry by making a CD as a one-off to raise money for missions.
I then decided to enter into the music industry to make a CD as a one-off to raise money for missions, but God later told me to make it a business.

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Factotum

1.Factotum is a rapper from Serbia. 2.Factotum started out as Luke and Tom Miller (not to be confused with Tom Hinds, the drummer) chatting about starting a band over an msn conversation. Tom M came up with the idea of having Tom H in the band - "dude. we need a drummer. I KNOW! theres this guy ive met once and he has really good hair. he should be our drummer". So Tom H turned out to be the drummer.

Read more about Factotum on Last.fm.

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Racing Glaciers

Racing Glaciers are a 4 piece band based in Macclesfield, who seem to write music mostly about rivers and the nighttime. They released their eponymous debut EP in September 2012. The band is comprised of: Tim Monaghan - Vocals, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards
Danny Thorpe - Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Matt Scheepers - Trumpet, Bass, Guitar, Synth, Backing Vocals
Simon Millest - Guitar Their influences include:

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Biz Markie

Biz Markie is an East Coast hip hop artist, DJ and world-renowned Human Beat Boxer, best known for humorous singles like "Just a Friend" and "Pickin' Boogers." and his pre-MTV hit "Vapors". He has been labeled The Clown Prince of Hip-Hop. His career began in the 1980s. In 1992, Biz recorded a song called "Alone Again," but Gilbert O'Sullivan claimed the track featured an unauthorized sample of his hit "Alone Again (Naturally)," and served Biz papers. His career was quite damaged from the lawsuit, and Biz ducked out of the harshest glare of the limelight for the remainder of the 1990s.

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J. Cole

Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985 in Frankfurt, Germany), better known simply as J. Cole, is an American rapper and producer from Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is best known for being the first artist to be signed to Jay-Z's label Roc Nation after Jay heard his single Lights Please. He released his debut mixtape The Come Up in 2007 and followed this up with 2009's The Warm Up and 2010's Friday Night Lights. He is now working on his highly anticipated but yet untitled debut album.

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