All girl 4 piece from London,UK. Members are:
Kim E. Leon – vox, guitar, synth
M'Alice – vox, bass
Emma – guitar
Linza – drums Emma is a new member from the starting line up. (following description taken from their website: www.thementalists.co.uk) The band, Kim E Leon, M'Alice, Emma, and Linza are influenced by bands such as MGMT, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Flaming Lips, and The Beatles.
Are the big 5, hailing from South Wales they bring you a mix of various music genres. Introduced in May 09’ they are a young band doing the best they can to get themselves heard by everyone, and doing the best they can to make you beat up your friends! With the departure of their guitarist, andrew storm, in late 2010 they put the recording of their debut ep on hold until they could find a new guitarist.
The Hittites / Yr Hethiaid The Hittites launched their career in the unreconstructed Y Cwps (The Coopers Arms pub in Aberystwyth) a year or so ago. The Hittites are not your conventional folk outfit. With a growing catalogue of their own compositions The Hittites mix traditional sounds with contemporary themes (mobile phones, McDonalds etc.). They have a striking visual presence and would make a great study for a cartoonist.
Jakokoyak is a Welsh lo-fi experimental electronic music project, with leanings towards psychedelic folk. Welsh experimental Folktronica act Jakokoyak is the brainchild of Rhys Edwards. A native of Mold in Flintshire, Wales. Edwards began recording as a sophomore at University. Working and recording alone, he began perfecting and exploring old keyboards and effects pedals. On the brink of desolation, this solitude is reflected strongly in distinctive Jakokoyak sound. As with any compleity, the music requires attentive and active attention.
Pass The Peas (Formerly 'The Bear') are a Swansea based 5 piece Funk band featuring Wayne Davies (guitar and vocals), Jack Brown (drums), Alex Ainsworth (bass), Joel Morgan (guitar) and Jonathan Cole (percussion and vocals). Formed in 2006 They mostly play around south Wales and always get the crowd up on their feet like any good funk band should! Visit their website to hear a load of their songs http://www.thebearmusic.co.uk/
Welsh comedian/singer.
Brigyn are a music act from north Wales consisting of the brothers Eurig and Ynyr Roberts. The brothers formed Brigyn in 2004 after the break-up of their previous group Epitaff. After signing to the Gwynedd label Gwynfryn Cymunedol, their epnymous debut album was released in late 2004. A Welsh-language release, the album received considerable airplay on Radio Cymru; one of the tracks, 'Sonar' was selected by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens for inclusion on the Dan Y Cownter showcase CD released by the Welsh Music Foundation in 2005.
Goldie Lookin' Chain* - often referred to as 'GLC' or 'The Chain' - is a group of Welsh rappers that produce humorous and satirical hip-hop music. The group's first album, "Don't Blame The Chain", was released on CD-R in 2001, although their first single "Half Man Half Machine / Self Suicide" wasn't released until April 2004. Since then, singles have included their breakthrough hit "Guns Don't Kill People, Rappers Do", pub singalong "Your Mother ('s Got A Penis)", Welsh Valentine serenade "You Knows I Loves You", "Your Missus Is A Nutter" and "R'n'B".
1) Amen Corner was a successful British rock group, formed in late 1966 in Cardiff, Wales. Named after Amen Corner, a small residential area on the edge of Bracknell in Berkshire. Initially they specialised in a blues and jazz-orientated style, but were steered by their record companies into more commercial pastures. Their first singles and album appeared on Decca's subsidiary label Deram, but they left at the end of 1968 to join Immediate, where they were instantly rewarded with a No.
Bedford Falls is a rock quartet from Cardiff, South Wales, comprising Tom Willecome (guitar, vocals), James Reed (bass), Pete Leakey (lead guitar) and Jim William (percussion). The songs, written by Willecome, are descibed by the band as "melodic, melancholy punk-rock" and typically focus on failed romance and unrequited love. Their website can be found at www.bedfordfallsrock.co.uk.