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Dropkick

There is more than one artist with this name. 1) Dropkick is a punk band from Texas, most known for the song "Four Dead Cheerleaders" from their album "No Time To Be Young". 2) Dropkick is a Scottish band which plays catchy, countrified pop music. They were formed at school in a small town in Angus in 1995 by brothers Andrew and Alastair Taylor.
The current line up now includes cousin Stuart Low and the unrelated Roy W. Taylor: Andrew Taylor: vocals, guitar, banjo, drums, mandolin.
Alastair Taylor: vocals, guitar, pedal steel.

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Spekki Chris

Ten things you never knew about SpekkiChris: 1. SpekkiChris are a four-piece folk-jazz band based in North London. Spekki himself is also a member of the secretive North London Kazoo Orchestra. 2. Raised in Macclesfield, Spekki is a self-taught guitarist, although before escaping the town as a teenager he was taught guitar for a few months by Phil McCavity of Macc Lads fame. 3. Spekki Chris began playing live in 1998 and it took a decade for the current band to form around him.

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Mike Hastings

Mike Hastings is a guitarist and songwriter from Glasgow who currently plays with Trembling Bells. He also plays alongside Mike Heron of the Incredible string band as well as performing his own solo material. Previously, he was involved with a band called The Pendulums ( which included Lavinia Blackwall from Trembling Bells ) who recorded an album called Moon Mountain and an ep. called New world nova.

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Ben Christophers

Ben Christophers is an English singer-songwriter. He wrote his first song at the age of five and has released four full length albums: My Beautiful Demon, Spoonface, The Spaces In Between and a limited edition album called Viewfinder. In 2010 he released a self-titled mini-album and toured with Imogen Heap. He is also part of the Blue Dreams, the backing band for Bat For Lashes. Christophers has had two TV documentaries made on him by the VPRO in Holland. He has written with and duetted with Françoise Hardy and toured with Tori Amos.

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The Weary Band

The Weary Band are an as-yet un-signed band based in Bristol, UK. They have many influences ranging from folk and 60's psych to American indie and garage punk rock. They are currently mixing their debut album and are set to record more songs from their catalogue of 300. The tunes here are all made at home...
www.myspace.com/thewearyband http://www.gwrfmbristol.co.uk/article.asp?id=772658

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Connor McCann

Conor McCann is an accoustic singer/songwriter from the small town of Lurgan in Co. Armagh, Nothern Ireland. He has recently finished recording his first EP, Someone, which is out now. Influences include: Dave Matthews Band, John Martyn, Nick Drake, Sufjan Stevens, Damien Rice, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Alexi Murdoch, Bob Dylan and Tom Waits

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