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Shihad

Shihad are a four-piece band from New Zealand, comprising Jon Toogood (guitar/vocals), Tom Larkin (drums), Karl Kippenberger (bass) and Phil Knight (guitar). Their style is best described as "hard rock", although they were described as "metal" in their formative years. Shihad were formed in 1988 in Wellington, New Zealand. They were briefly known between 2002-2004 as "Pacifier". During this time the band was attempting to break into the US market and it was decided that Shihad sounded too much like the arabic word 'jihad', thus the name change. Their major albums and EPs include:

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lesser known yet streamable artists

reminds me on new zealand

cruise

met

music I learned to love in NZ

bands that would attack america at first chance

artists that kick ass

Toogood

man beating a goat

alternative hard rock

the best bands in the world :P

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Kisschasy

Kisschasy is an Australian alternative rock band formed in Victoria, Australia in 2002. Since forming, their line-up has consisted of lead vocalist Darren Cordeux, bassist Joel Vanderuit, guitarist Sean Thomas, and drummer Karl Ammitzboll. The band has released three studio albums, two of which are gold certified, two extended plays, a documentary DVD and a compilation album in their 7 year career, selling in excess of 90,000 records.

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triple j kinda indie stuff

awesome aussie

seen live x5

kisschasey

Recommended by Invalid Entertainment

addicted to the boy that sings

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Area 7

There is more than one artist with this name 1. an Australian, punk, ska punk band formed in 1994 2. A Peruvian all female Nu Metal band formed in 1999 1. Area-7 rose from the ashes of Madness cover band Mad Not Madness. In 1994 three members, Dugald McNaughtan (keyboards), Charles "Chucky T" Thompson (guitar) and Dan Morrison (drums) left the group and began to write their own songs. They formed a band and named it after a lyric from The Specials' Dawning of a New Era.

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GST Cardinals

Kingston upon Hull, UK (2005-Present) GST Cardinals are a five-piece british indie rock band from Kingston upon Hull, UK. Formed in 2005 by songwriting partners Dave Sinclair (vocals) and Matthew Robinson (lead guitar) as well as drummer Ollie Boyce. After several changes, rhythm guitarist Alex Day and bassist Ryan Thornton completed the current lineup. As well as constantly playing live around Great Britain, the band has toured the USA twice, Germany twice and also played in Sweden.

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)

Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) is a band from Fenton, Michigan inspired by midwest mid-nineties emo bands. Social media: facebook / twitter / myspace Labels: count your lucky stars / strictly no capital letters / stiff slack / keep it together / topshelf

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count your lucky stars

if I made a movie this would be in the OST

bt broadband wireless connection

Fenton

american football cover band

spotify

that fat nigga thought lean back was in the club

music i hope my future children will listen to

post-polothology

so i heard you like death cab for cutie

need to check out DEF

regretcore

absurdly long song title

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The Paper Scissors

Sydney, Australia.
2005-present The Paper Scissors have gone from party band du jour, off the back of We Don

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Latterman

Latterman was a four-piece punk rock band from Long Island, NY, formed in 2000. They played a style of melodic punk rock with shouted dual-vocals by Phil Douglas and Matt Canino, with songs often containing political and/or socially-conscious lyrics. The band has been compared to the likes of Against Me!, The Lawrence Arms, and Hot Water Music. Since their split in 2007, members have most recently been heard playing in Shorebirds, Bridge and Tunnel, Laura Stevenson and the Cans, Iron Chic, RVIVR and The Brass.

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pretty fucking awesome

Indie Rock

Alternative Rock

melodic hardcore punk

melodic punk rock

deep elm

good for my post-hardcore soul

show this to becky

bands that sound like lifetime

indie goodness

bands i want to see live

fucking a

beard rock

made their shirts

Punk and Post-Hardcore

positivity

grit

emotional punk rock

hardcore punk and misc

new to me punk

realist pop punk

bei last fm entdecktes punk-zeugs

everyone high-fiving everyone

long island awesome

posipunk

rise or die

bands that have stayed at my house

7 stars

more people should listen to this band

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Homewrecker

1. Hardcore band from Ashtabula, Ohio on A389 Records. http://www.facebook.com/HomewreckerOH
http://homewreckeroh.bandcamp.com/ 2. Homewrecker was formed early 2006 in Sydney, Australia playing Hardcore Punk in the vein of Boston bands such as Give up the Ghost, Panic and The Suicide File. They released their first 7” EP ‘On The Rocks’ on Rhyme Pays Records in April of 2007. Later that year they played the annual Resist Records Hardcore showcase and ended the year with a tour with Perth band Miles Away.

Cold World

1) Cold World is a Hardcore Band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Featuring members Dan (Vocals), Nick (Drums), Alex (Guitar), Haroun (Guitar), and Derek (Bass). They recently released their 2nd full length, "Dedicated to Babies Who Came Feet First" on Deathwish Inc. Earlier line-ups included Brad 'Bad Kid' Zielen, Dave Foster, and Will Atkin. The Cold World remix albums were done by Nick Woj, who's also a DJ. http://www.myspace.com/thecoldworld

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reaaal hardcore sonnn

six feet under records

seen live three times

bands i have in my vinyl collection

hardcore punk w dub step

over a million plays

my life my life my life

atmospheric black metal

Bands I have seen live

pennsylvania

depressive black metal

ebay

hardcore hip-hop

straight edge hardcore

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Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong

Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong were an alternative rock band from London, England which formed in 2006. They consist of Joe Lean (vocals), Panda (bass), Tom Dougall (guitar), Dom O'Dare (guitar) and Bummer Jong (drums). Joe Lean formerly drummed for The Pipettes backing group The Cassette and Tom Dougall is the brother of former Pipettes vocalist/keyboardist Rose Elinor Dougall. They list influences including Big Star, Smokey Robinson and Dion And The Belmonts...

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