LOCATION: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. FORMED: January 2009 MEMBERS:
Jak (drums) (ex-Ben Cozine)
James (vocals) (ex-Today We Fight!)
Jhed (guitar) (ex-Ben Cozine)
Kev (guitar) (still in Taking Chase)
Linz (bass) (still in Secta Rouge) RECORD LABEL: Wasted State Records http://www.myspace.com/shieldsup Forming in January 2009, Shields Up have taken the Edinburgh hardcore scene by storm in such a short time.
Belgian punk-rock band from Herentals / Heist-op-den-Berg.
Some hits: 'Party On', 'Come On Follow', 'Holiday', 'Hello From The Underground', 'Party Political Bullshit', 'Do You Love the Nazis?' (originally by another Belgian band, 'The Kids'), 'Freedom And Liberty', … Official homepage: http://www.funeraldress.com/
Derby 4-piece punk band originally comprising of Martin Roper (vocals), Stan Smith (drums), Dugi Bell (guitars), and Stuart Winfield (bass). They recorded an EP called Four Sore Points containing, amongst other things, the band's anthem, No Government. Later recordings featured Kev Nixon on the drums, Will Hoon on bass and Will Hoon's brother, Olly on guitars. Anti Pasti played alongside other early '80s punk bands such as The Exploited, Discharge and Chron Gen, during the Apocalypse Now tour.
Helen Love are an indie band from wales whose music is a combination of punk rock and disco dance music. They were formed by the eponymous Helen Love who claims only to listen to the music of the Ramones, from which she draws inspiration for the band's music. Their music has been covered by the likes of Ash and Tullycraft. Current members are Helen, Sheena and Beth. Past members: Gary Strickland (guitar, 1997).
There are 3 acts called Rejected: 1. A Finnish streetpunk band;
2. A Dutch techno duo consisting of Joris Voorn and Edwin Oosterwal.
3. Old school harcdore band from Kutina, Croatia.
4. A Swedish southern rock band. 1. Rejected is a streetpunkrock outfit formed in 1998 in Lappeenranta, Finland. They started out as a 3 -piece project of Pete -bass and vocals, Pietu -guitar and Jani (1982-2000 R.I.P.) -drums. The original drummer was shortly changed as Jaakko (former guitarist for a local death/grind band, Buried Alive) came in.
Avengence plan is band formed in milton keynes (england) since 2006. The band consists of 7 members Chris.piper (lead singer), Luke Baldock (drums), Jessi Simpson (electronics), Jake harding (lead guitar), Alex Smith (rythum guitar), Adam Tamus (bass guitar), Sara beckers (female vocals). The main influences are bullet for my valentine, slipknot, enter shikari and lostprophets. The bands only major tour was as a support to viatrophy in 2008.
"Auburn," as you will quickly notice, refers to more than one band. First is an R&B/pop singer who sings "La La La." Most other tracks are from a southern metalcore band of the same name. According to the La La La Songfacts, Auburn Williams was born in Minneapolis to a single mother. She began singing in church and listened to nothing but gospel music as a kid. When she was 13, Auburn began performing with a local all-girl group called Loyal and she continued to work on her songwriting, posting tracks on her MySpace page growing her fanbase the grass-roots way.
Ratcat were an Australian indie rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s fronted by Simon Day. Their combination of indie pop songwriting and energetic punk-style guitar won them fans from both the indie and skate-punk communities. Ratcat formed in 1986 in Sydney and were a mainstay of that city's live music scene until they were eventually signed to Waterfront Records where they released a self-titled EP, several singles ("I Think I Love You", "Baby's Got A Gun") and their debut album, This Nightmare in 1989. Another EP, Killing Joke, and another single, "Saying Goodbye" followed.
Dead to Me is a punk band from San Francisco. The band formed in 2003, shortly after One Man Army broke up and founding members Jack Dalrymple and Brandon Pollack sought out other SF punks to shore up the lineup of a new band. Jack shares vocal duties with bassist Chicken, who has also played in Western Addiction. Chicken's cousin Ian Anderson is the drummer. Original Guitarist Kyle from Semi-Evolved Simeans left after breaking his ankle on tour, and Nathan shortly joined after. Jack left in 2008 after his wife had their first kid.