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Hello Jackie is a four piece band from Dublin - Ireland founded in 2008 by sisters Aska and Zuza. Over the years the band has created its unique experimental sound.Psychedelic backgrounds in combination with modern heavy riffs and the powerful vocals have impressed crowds across Ireland and beyond. With recent appearances in The Academy , Fibber Magees, An Cruiscin Lan , festival "Rock by Night" in Edinburgh seeing the band go from

There is more than one band by the name Rhapsody: 1) Rhapsody (now known as Rhapsody of Fire) is a symphonic power metal band from Italy, but have been "on hold" since 2008. A new album has been announced, "The Frozen Tears of Angels", billed for release in March. They incorporate classical music, baroque and power metal styles. The classical influences include such composers as Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, Niccolò Paganini, and Antonin Dvořák. Their songs are also heavily influenced by power metal in general and their lyrics are fantasy-themed.

Facing New York formed in early 2004, comprised of friends and ex-members of ex-bands wanting to play ex-music together. After recording two EPs and touring ferociously all year, they returned home to the reality of being “working musicians” in the Fall of 2004. Without jobs, without a way to make end’s meet, Facing New York began writing and rehearsing material for their first full length record. They found themselves with no freedom other than to write about what was on their minds: survival. As the year went on, the record began to chronicle their own travels more and more.

The Safety Fire's debut album title has been revealed. "Grind the Ocean" will be out by the end of 2010. To read more please visit our Tumblr (http://thesafetyfire.tumblr.com/) The Safety Fire take to the stage in a maelstrom of arms, guitars and well-conditioned hair. The Sections EP is a twenty minute glimpse into the multi-faceted style they have created; merging the complex and technical nature of progressive and polyrhythmic metal, with expansive atmospheres and soaring melodies.