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Pharoah

Pharoah played the role of the east coast’s tonic to the masses for the over saturated 1980’s L.A. Glam Scene. Pharoah was best known for their outrageous stage antics, half blond and half black hairdo's and beat-conscious rock ‘n’ roll. Armed with their self-indoctrinated credo “Sex, Glam, Gloom” the band would dominate the tri-state area’s music scene during the 1980’s.

With Pharoah being on everybody’s “A” list for record executive parties, (including guests like Paul Schaeffer...

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Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire were an experimental music band which formed in Sheffield, England in 1973. They originally consisted of Stephen Mallinder (vocals, bass), Richard H. Kirk (guitar, keyboards, sound manipulation) and Chris Watson (sound manipulation, tapes, keyboards). Watson left the group in 1983 and the band continued as a duo until their disbandment in 1994. Hailing from Sheffield, England, Stephen Mallinder and Richard H. Kirk were the backbone of Cabaret Voltaire, and creators of many of the techniques that fueled the industrial and electronic genres for years.

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The Coroners

The Coroners are a rock band from Birmingham, England. The group was formed from a love of old school punk rock outfits, 1980s electronic and pop music and a increasingly eclectic miscellany inbetween. Summer '06 marked the studio debut for the band as they entered the studio with producer Paul Gray to complete this two track EP - the lead track, 'Still Sorry', available to listen to via last.fm and receiving much interest so far including a favourable review fom indiependent music zine - "Forget what you know about punk meets electronic - The Coroners show us the way to do it right.

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Taylor

There are currently five artists going by the name Taylor. 1.) 'taylor' are a folk collective of some of the tastiest grapes from Australia's Gold Coast. Acoustic rock tales with folk edges on a bed of guitars and mandolin. Formed in 2008 by songwriter David Taylor and guitarist Nick Stewart (George, Pinky Beecroft and The White Russians), taylor has a unique sound that is influenced by such artists as Nick Drake, Angus and Julia Stone, and Neil Young. 2009 finds the band as a six piece with an original sound that is sophisticated in its harmony and theatrical in performance.

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The Caves

A German Gothic Rock band active in the mid 90s. The Cure seems to have been one of their big influences, especially in vocals. They released two albums. Drifting In Visions in 1994 and Sue in 1995.

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Travis

1. Travis is a Scottish indie/britpop band founded in Glasgow in 1990, composed of Fran Healy (vocals, guitar), Dougie Payne (bass, vocals), Andy Dunlop (guitar, piano) and Neil Primrose (drums). They have had a number of very successful albums to date: Good Feeling (1997), The Man Who (1999), The Invisible Band (2001), 12 Memories (2003), The Boy With No Name (2007), as well as a compilation album titled Singles (2004). Their most recent album is Ode To J. Smith, released on 29 September, 2008.

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Seppuku

The name Seppuku covers several acts, including the Australian industrial music pioneers SPK, a fast crust/grind band from Croatia, a unique post-deathmetal band from Kalamazoo Michigan, featuring members from Harvyst and a Swedish 80's synth pop band. 1. Seppuku (Sweden): Spring, 1984, and as the snow melts in the northern country of Sweden, Seppuku is formed by friends Rasmus, Ronny and Fredric.

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aussie thrash metal so awesome it makes me expell semen and other anal discharge from my asshole while fingering my belly button and having sex with a grapefruit

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Sad Lovers and Giants

Sad Lovers & Giants are a rock band from Watford, England who formed in 1981. Their sound blends post-punk, folk and psychedelia and has seen them described as 'a pastoral Pink Floyd'. The band's members have included Garçe (vocals), Tristan Garel-Funk (who went on to form The Snake Corps) (guitar), Tony McGuinness (now part of the trance trio Above & Beyond) (Guitar), Cliff Silver (bass), Ian Gibson (bass), David Wood (keyboards and saxophone), Juliet Sainsbury (keyboards) and Nigel Pollard (drums & percussion) Will Hicks (keyboards).

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