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Refused is a hardcore punk band originating from Umeå, Sweden, formed in 1991. The band's final lineup comprised its founding members, vocalist Dennis Lyxzén and drummer David Sandström, as well as guitarists Kristofer Steen and Jon Brännström. Their lyrics were often of a non-conformist and politically far-left nature. The band released five EPs and three albums before initially splitting up in 1998.

THE UPGRADES are an up-beat alternative punk rock band. Mixing modern day rock influences with reggae rhythms and punchy beats, their music clearly points to a targeted audience more in touch with mainstream commercial music than just a niche market of ska or punk enthusiasts. The hints of modern pop punk, and vocals reminiscent of many "anthem-esque" type rock songs with traditionally catchy chorus's have been said to “stir up even the most stoic listener“.

1. It is in July of the year 2000 as dj Rudeboy (Dave Paalhaar) and his brother (nowadays known as T-Junction) buy themselves a set of turntables and a mixer to try to let a wish come true: becoming well-known dj's throughout the world. After a lot of practicing all of the aspects of dj'ing at home and at the local youthcentre Radar, the promoter of the eastside underground MC Syco was intrigued by the skills of this talent and gave him the opportunity to rock the decks at an Oldschool Madness party.

The Filaments were a 6 piece punk band from Essex. They released two albums and 3 tracks on a 4-way split. On the 10th of July '05 they played their "last" gig at the City Invasion tour in London and on March '06 played two reunion shows in London with Deadline. but also played at the Rebellion punk festival in Blackpool Winter gardens Aug '07. Since then they have also made appearances in 2009, by appearing with Suicide Bid at the Highbury Relentless Garage, London. They are also rumoured to be writing a new record with a headlining slot at next years Rebellion festival.