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Close Your Eyes

Giving every ounce of their being over to everything that they set their minds to, CLOSE YOUR EYES blew the top off of the Abilene, Texas music scene and has brought their high energy, passionate brand of hardcore to the masses. With one listen of their Victory Records debut, We Will Overcome, audiences everywhere will notice the authenticity of this spirit-filled, hardcore outfit. Shane Raymond (Vocals) and Brett Callaway (Guitar/Vocals) first met at Hardin-Simmons University. Being the only two "hardcore" kids in the cafeteria connected them immediately.

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Good Luck

Good Luck are a punk band from Bloomington, Indiana comprised of past members of Matty Pop Chart, One Reason, K-10 Prospect, Abe Froman, Mt. Gigantic, Bodyhammer, and Los Gatos Negros. Members:
Ginger Alford - Bass, Vocals
Matt Tobey - Guitar, Piano, Clarinet, etc... Vocals
Mike Harping - Drums, Saxophone Good Luck formed in 2007, writing their first song on April 13th, 2007 and playing 16 shows that year. They also recorded a 6 song demo in October of 2007. Their 13 song full length 'Into Lake Griffy' was released on may 10th, 2008.

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Direct Hit!

Direct Hit is a pop punk band based out of Milwaukee, Wis. that worships Andrew WK, The Ramones, and The Thermals in equal measure. Starting in 2008, they released a series of EPs for free online at directhit.bandcamp.com, called DH#1, DH#2, DH#3, DH#4, and DH#5, from which a full-length album will be compiled in 2011. In addition, Direct Hit has contributed songs to two split 7" records with Mixtapes (released November 2010) and Tit Patrol (released March 2011). People love them for their slogan, but mostly for their crazy energetic shows and music.

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Modern Baseball

Modern Baseball is a band from Philadelphia that formed in 2011. Members include Brendan Lukens, Jake Ewald, Ian Farmer, and Sean Huber. Brendan met Jake because Brendan was dating his sister at the time. Also, Jake used to be in a metal core band. They were ok. Discography:
'The Nameless Ranger' (2011)
'Couples Therapy' split with Marietta (2012)
'Sports' (2012) Bandcamp | Facebook | Merch

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The Deep End

The Deep End was a band from Watertown, NY consisting of Adam Maguire (The 65 Film Show,) Mike DeMarco (Between Walls, ex-The Score, Good Morning Reality, ex-Alabama Blacksnake) and Josh Hagen (Collective Funtime Band, ex-Dead End, ex-Curse What's Sacred) in the fall of 2002. Many shows and an EP later they broke up in 2003 when Mike moved to NYC and Adam was sent to war with the Army. A brief reunion may or may not have happened in 2004 when Mike moved back to Upstate NY and Adam came back for a few months before ultimately moving away but Adam did play at least one acoustic show in 2004.

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Mika Bomb

Lead singer Mika Handa arrived in London in 1998, with the goal of playing in a punk band. Recruitment for the band began with the arrival in London of the guitarist Agi. Another Mika (Mika Kanayama) on bass introduced an element of musicality to the bass department while a North London boy, Ergi, provided the drums. In 2000, they signed with the Beastie Boys' label Grand Royal. Mika Bomb performed in the West Country plugging their singles "Super Sexy Razor Happy Girls" and "Heart Attack".

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Acres Of Lions

Acres Of Lions is a pop rock band from the small island city of Victoria located on Canada's west coast. They have released two albums: Collections (2011) and Working (2009), through Cordova Bay Records (Canada), Bullion Records (Japan), and Fierce Panda (UK). Exclaim magazine wrote: "This is definitely a band to keep on the radar!". The band features ex-touring members of the seminal american punk band Against Me! and has performed at a number of big Canadian festivals including: Edgefest, Rifflandia, CMW, Breakout West, and Keloha.

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Just Panic

The current three piece line-up of Just Panic was formed in the summer of 2005. Since then, they have spent their time relentlessly writing, rehearsing and gigging anywhere and everywhere. The result has been the crafting of a unique style of melodic punk rock. They play intense and exciting live shows which have attracted a growing fan base in the Liverpool area. With the release of their debut E.

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Ansia

There is more than one artist with this name. 1) Mexican independent band, dark sounds, deep lyrics, great voice. 2) Ansia project was born in Italy due to the will of finding new sounds into the doom scene. The lineup started with Ruben (drums), Steven (guitars) and Ethere (vocals, bass, synth). In the spring of 2006 they begun working in their music, and after a few months the songs I, II, and III were finished, then mixed by Alessio Fagrelli (ex-session keyboards for Deinonychus), who also plays piano on the song I.

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