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Reverend & The Makers

Reverend (aka Jon McClure) hails from the musically-renowned land of # Sheffield, UK. Before this project he sang for Judan Suki and 1984 finding underground local fame and getting a name for himself. He has already collaborated with Arthur Brown, John Cooper Clarke, Tim Hampton (Bromheads Jacket), Mike Hughes (Trap2), Chris McClure, Laura Manuel (ex Judan Suki), Andy Nicholson (ex Arctic Monkeys), Tom Rawley (Milburn), and Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys) as well as working with producer Alan Smythe.

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Mae's Lost Empire

Mae's Lost Empire are a 4-piece band from Sheffield, England. Consisting of Rob Cooper (vocals), Lucas Milne (guitar), Chris Berry (bass) and Paul Lawson (drums). The band was initially formed in 2006, when Lucas Milne and Chris Berry came together with the goal of creating something different. The two created a few songs that would form the basis of their unique sound. Paul Lawson was quickly added to the band and the trio named themselves "Battle With Gilgamesh", and began playing instrumental sets in local venues.

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Rumpus

A Rock n Roll band from Sheffield UK
We play loud rocktoss/dirtpunk/psychedelic- spazzpop.
Imagine your being chased by a set of Pumas... http://www.youtube.com/user/loveboatuk?feature=mhee
http://rumpusuk.bandcamp.com/
http://www.facebook.com/rumpusuk
@lowedanny twitter Dave Attwood-Drums Ian Hutchinson-Guitar Danny Lowe- Bass/Vocals

Read more about Rumpus on Last.fm.

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Driftrun

Driftrun comprise of four lads in their 20’s from Sheffield. Tony, Rich and Gilly all went to the same school and Tony met Chris at work in the ‘spilt factory’. After 3 years of crafting their sound, Driftrun are one of the most prominent names around on the Sheffield scene now. Never in their history have Driftrun been so confident that their music is heading in the right direction for them. The band somehow have found a way to fuse their passion for quality production, melody and rhythm, and in doing so have broken the mold of a typical local guitar based band.

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John Shuttleworth

John Shuttleworth is a comedy character played by actor Graham Fellows. Shuttleworth is a retired gentleman, living in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. He composes tunes of profound philosophical importance (though he has been known, on occasion, to get "a little bit blue"). and performs them at the local sheltered accomodation. Shuttleworth has appeared in several radio and television series, as well as regularly performing live. Fellows has also performed as Jilted John.

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The Last Shadow Puppets

The Last Shadow Puppets is a band that consists of Alex Turner of Sheffield band Arctic Monkeys and Miles Kane of The Rascals. They released their debut album, The Age of the Understatement, on the 21st April 2008 in the U.K., and 6th May in the U.S. The album also features James Ford (producer and half of the duo Simian Mobile Disco) and string arrangements from Owen Pallett a.k.a Final Fantasy. The album went straight to number one in the U.K. Albums Chart.

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