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applecore

Applecore is eight years old. They require guidance and positive role models so that they can someday grow up to be a productive member of society. They play punk rock power pop, but also like to play video games, watch movies, read (comic books), color, play with toys, eat (poorly), bathe (with each other), and consume copious amounts of alcohol (as mentioned, they need positive role models). Applecore resides in Bloomington, Indiana and have jobs which they all hope to quit. They drive a van that scares children and write music that scares adults.

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Purbayan Chatterjee

Purbayan Chatterjee gave his first sensational performance at the age of 5 at the India Festival in Basel in 1982. He is accepted as the most gifted torch?bearer of the Senia?Maihar Gharana (school) of Baba Alauddin Khan and has become a powerful force in the Indian Classical Music scenario. At the very age of 3, he surprised his family and friends with his extraordinary capacity of annotating every single song that he heard at that tender age.

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Grampall Jookabox

"I have no idea what you're trying to do, and that's either really good or really bad, I'm not sure." -- Jello Biafra on Grampall Jookabox Experimental sound-collage explorations of genuine Americana songwriting, Grampall Jookabox write folk-esque ballads with mad scientist proficiency - in an end product which they dub "Jungle Folk." Grampall Jookabox is composed of David Adamson and Aimee Brown, filling each and every role in this sonically dense band. Instrumentation is as diverse as the influences, which range from Beastie Boys to Dead Kennedys, Animal Collective to Leadbelly.

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The Burbs

The Burbs are a 3-piece band from Northwest Indiana. Bridgind the gap between legendary Chicago punk band Naked Raygun and California's Descendents, The Burbs engineer their own unique style of melodic punk rock. But don't think of them as just another punk band; they incorporate elements of all genres ranging from hardcore to indie rock, making them an appropriate fit on any bill. Rob Pozen - Guitar, Vocals
Lee Pozen - Bass
David Anthony - Drums, Vocals The Burbs are signed to Mutant Rape Records. They played their last show on June 7th, 2011.

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Freddie Gibbs

Freddie Tipton (born January 28, 1982 in Gary, Indiana), better known as Freddie Gibbs, is an American rapper best known for being one of XXL Magazine's ten Freshmen of 2010. He was previously signed to Interscope Records before being let go from his deal without an official record being released. He has released five mixtapes since his first in 2005 including Live From Gary, Indiana, Big Bizness, The Miseducation of Freddie Gibbs, midwestgangstaboxframecadillacmuzik and Str8 Killa No Filla. The Str8 Killa EP was released 3rd August.

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Lily & Madeleine

Nobody expected Lily & Madeleine’s first original song, “In the Middle,” to rack up a quarter of a million YouTube views. The Internet is obsessed with what’s new and what’s next, the fads and memes of viral culture, and so it would have to seem a little incongruous for social networks and content aggregators to embrace gimmick-free, black-and-white footage of an unplugged duo crooning a bittersweet and understated melody.

Read more about Lily & Madeleine on Last.fm.

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Mr. DNA

1;Mr. DNA is a three-piece rock band that has been based in Indianapolis, Indiana since 1998. The band is made up of Adam Brenner (vocals, guitar), Kris Manier (drums), and Jason Sisk (guitar). They released a five-song EP called "Rock Music" in 1999. A follow-up full length "Melt The Planet" was completed in 2008. 2; Mr DNA is a local Melbourne kid, I think he

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Junior Brown

Junior Brown (born 1953) is an American country guitarist and singer from Kirksville, Indiana. He first learned to play piano from his father "before I could talk". His music career began in the 1960s, and he worked through that decade and the next developing his astonishing guitar skills. By the mid-80s he was teaching guitar at the Hank Thompson School of Country Music at Rogers State University, in Claremore, Oklahoma.

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chris clavin

Chris Clavin (born Christopher Johnston) is a musician and record label owner from Indiana with a strict DIY (do-it-yourself) punk ethic. He has been involved in numerous punk bands, and runs Plan-It-X Records, a label founded in 1994. When Clavin first started releasing solo songs, he did not want his typical moniker attached to them. Spoonboy (of The Max Levine Ensemble) gave him the name Captain Chaos. Though Clavin did not like the name, it stuck.

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