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Reef

The band members included Gary Stringer on vocals, Kenwyn House on guitar, Jack Bessant on bass and Dominic Greensmith on drums. Their second album, Glow, is ranked at number 26 in Kerrang!'s "100 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" list.

Although most members of Reef have West Country connections, it wasn't until the four members met in London that the band was formed.

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The Dismemberment Plan

The Dismemberment Plan is an / band formed in Washington, D.C., United States on January 1, 1993. Also known as "The D-Plan" or "The Plan," the band's name comes from a stray phrase uttered by the insurance salesman in the popular comedy Groundhog Day. The band members include Eric Axelson (bass), Jason Caddell (guitar), Joe Easley (drums) and Travis Morrison (vocals and guitar).

Read more about The Dismemberment Plan on Last.fm.

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The Wombats

There are two artists that share this name: 1) The Wombats are a three-piece indie band from Liverpool, England. They are composed of two native Liverpudlians; front man Matthew Murphy, provider of voice, guitar and keyboards, drummer and b-vocalist Dan Haggis and bass and additional vocalist Tord Øverland-Knudsen, a Norwegian who has made his home in the city. The three met at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. The school gave them the chance to play gigs to over 20,000 people in China. This was one of the band's first trips to play outside the UK.

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Mr B

Mr B is an Brisbane-based indie pop band. It consists of members Kevin Tofu (lead vocals), Kevin Jigglypuff (bass) and Kevin Ham (guitar), who replaced lead guitarist Kevin Celery when he died in a car crash in 1992. Their latest release, Silence of the Islambs, is a scathing commentary on the state of society in the 21st century.

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Lighthouse Family

The Lighthouse Family are a British duo. They consist of vocalist Tunde Baiyewu (born November 25, 1968 in London) and keyboard player Paul Tucker, (born 12 August 1968, in Crystal Palace, London) and formed in 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England after meeting at college. Their 1995 debut album Ocean Drive sold more than 1.6 million copies in the UK alone and established them as a popular easy listening duo throughout Europe.

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Paris Angels

Rikki Turner - Vocals, Wind Instruments
Jayne Gill - Vocals, Percussion
Steven Tajti - Keyboards, Programming
Scott Carey - Bass, Harmonicas
Mark Adj - Rhythm Guitar, Percussion
Simon Worrall - Drums, More Drums
Paul Wagstaff - Guitar, Noises Being regulars of the Boardwalk and Hacienda clubs had more of an influence on Paris Angels' sound than the music they actually listened to. Paris Angels signed to Sheer Joy records home of a disgruntled ex-Factory employee introduced Paris Angels to Michael Johnson (the man behind Blue Monday) and before you could say Moo to a Moog...

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death of a salesman

Death of a Salesman are Krachai Chattalada ( Vocal,guitar,lyrics) and Prinn Amornsupasiri (Guitar,lyrics) These 2 young guys have been producing their own songs since they were in high school. This album is their first released album. Radiohead held together with Beck and Travis. The fantastic band that you should keep an eye on. Link:
www.smallroom.co.th
http://www.dosmsite.tk - official site ------------------------------------- Press from Bangkok Post, 7th May 2003
Story by ONSIRI PRAVATTIYAGUL, Picture by YINGYONG UN-ANONGRAK

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LA FLEUR FATALE

In 2007, La Fleur Fatale emerged from the remnants of one of Sweden’s most promising bands. The dysfunctional and psyched out band marriage from the past had to come to an end. But an end resulting in a new glorius morning, with a multicolored sunrise in the shape of fantastic and spiritual management. After years of total apathy and opiate induced confrontations on many levels, the former members decided to put their strange differences aside and form a new super group called:

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