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Tribute

There are 3 bands with the name Tribute. 1. Swedish Symphonic rock band, founded 1982 by Gideon Andersson and Josef Rhedin.
The band released 3 studio albums between 1984 and 1991 and one live album in 1990. Gong's Pierre Moerlen featured on their first two albums. 2. Tribute is a Burlington-based band that covers classic rock songs. 3. Tribute were a Hardcore Punk band who were a part of the mid 90's UK Emo scene along side bands such as Bob Tilton, Baby Harp Seal and Schema.

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Tigers Jaw

Tigers Jaw is an indie rock band from Scranton, PA. They have four albums, Belongs To The Dead on Summersteps Records, a self-titled album on Prison Jazz Records and Buona Pizza on JFK Records and most recently, a split EP with Balance and Composure on Run for Cover Records, who also re-released their self-titled CD/LP.

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The Appleseed Cast

The Appleseed Cast is an indie post-rock band based in Lawrence, Kansas, currently comprised of singer/guitarist Christopher Crisci, guitarist aaron pillar, bassist Nate Whitman and drummer John Momberg. The band's predominately guitar-based music has gradually evolved in a relatively short space of time (arguably due to a combination of line-up changes and natural musical progression) from intense, heavy emo indebted to such acts as Mineral and Sunny Day Real Estate to a unique "post-rock" sound hinging on inventive, intricate drumming, subtle guitar arpeggios and impassioned vocals.

Read more about The Appleseed Cast on Last.fm.

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Versus The World

Versus The World is a pop-punk band from Santa Barbara, CA on Kung-Fu Records. They released their debut album, "Versus the World", in September 2005. Mike Davenport was the long time bassist from The Ataris. Versus The World formed in the back of The Ataris old record store ("Down On Haley"). Prior to being called Versus The World, Mike Davenport and Donald Spence did a few acoustic shows under the band name "Pencapchew" to fill time between their current projects. Trevor Lewis Mathias of Antifreeze is the original drummer of the band whereas Casey Cress bands new guitarist.

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Eleventh He Reaches London

Proudly not duking the stats since 2002. "Their music takes you on a very long walk, punctuated by storms and lulls. Towards that distant land whose name is Australia." ( centrifugue.fr ) Eleventh He Reaches London hail from Perth, Western Australia; a vast area of land separated from the rest of the country by an expanse of desert. This isolation has afforded Eleventh the luxury of being able to grow organically, independent of trends often present in larger communities.

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Embassy

There are 6 artists with the name Embassy: 1) Embassy were a vegan, feminist emo band, active in the early-to-mid 1990's (late 1993 to 1996). Embassy was Jeff Wapner on Vocals, Jeff Capra on Guitar, Brian Tamborello on Drums and Dan Judd on Bass. The final line-up also featured Cabe Fletcher on Bass and Backing Vocals and Mike Schumann on Guitar. Discography:

1994: Embassy/Indian Summer Split 7" (Slave Cut Records)
1994: Self-Titled 7", (Repercussion Records)
1995: Self-Titled 12" (Outer Universe Research Records)

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Amulet

There are more than one band named Amulet;
1) Norwegian Band
After a week of borrowing each other's records, Amulet recorded their first demo in September 1993. Little did they know that this was the beginning of a working relationship spanning over a decade. They formed as a three piece with Lars Rasmussen on guitar, Torgny Amdam on vocals/drums and Arne Haabeth on bass. The two first official releases dabbled in teenage sentimentality: the self-titled debut and the Engrave EP were before emo achieved genre-status.

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Story of the Year

Story of the Year is a post-hardcore band from St. Louis, Missouri originally formed in 1995. The band currently consists of vocalist Dan Marsala, lead guitarist Ryan Phillips, rhythm guitarist and back up vocalist Philip Sneed, bassist Adam Russell and drummer Josh Wills. Initially named Big Blue Monkey, they changed their name to Story of the Year in 2002 because a blues group of the same name had already existed.

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