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The Analogs

The Analogs is a popular polish street punk band. They originaly come from Szczecin, and are well known in Poland and are being quite succesful on the international punk rock scene. They are widely recognised as the ones to begin street punk and Oi! music in Poland, despite many bands before them played this kind of music. The Analogs were the first ones to use skinhead symbolics and references in their songs. Currently The Analogs are:
* Paweł Czekała ("Piguła") - bass guitar
* Sylwester Biliński ("Billy")- drums

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Firing Squad

Firing Squad is the name of at least two bands. This page is for the Polish death metal band Firing Squad. Firing Squad is also an "indie"/punk band from New York, USA formed in 2008. On last.fm they use the id3 artist tag "Firing Squad (NY)" to differentiate themselves from the Polish death metal band of the same name. In all other contexts they are known simply as Firing Squad.

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Human

There are at least five artists called Human. 1) Human are a Death Metal / Grindcore band from Christchurch, New Zealand and have been a functioning band, recording and touring since March 1992, with logos in place since December 1991. Human formed in a one-room bedsit in the inner city area of Christchurch, New Zealand. The band was founded by brothers Paul (drums) and Scott Harrison (bass) and friend Nathan Ballard (vocals and guitar). The band recorded a 3 song demo titled "Organ Splatters" and made their mark in New Zealand's metal scene with a bang.

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Grubson

The very first meeting between Grubson and Hip-Hop took place in 1993, courtesy of his older brother - DJ Hudy, who started to promote 'black' music in his hometown Rybnik while organizing Hip-Hop parties - so called 'Rapoteki'. Grubson started to take Hip-Hop more serious at the end of 1997 when his first group "Po-3na Roznica" was formed (Grubson, Max, Rav). Tracks were recorded in the cellar onto the 1/4 inch recorder.

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Zbigniew Preisner

Zbigniew Preisner (b. 1955) is one of Poland's leading film score composers, best known for his work with film director Krzysztof Kieślowski. Preisner was born on 20th May 1955 in Bielsko-Biała. He studied history and philosophy in Kraków; never having received formal music lessons, he taught himself about music by listening and transcribing parts from records. His compositional style represents a distinctively spare form of tonal neo-Romanticism.

Read more about Zbigniew Preisner on Last.fm.

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Lidia Kopania

Lidia is a versatile singer, endowed with a very warm and at the same time strong voice, with a very broad – four-octave vocal range. In the Eurovision Song Contest, Lidia Kopania will present a song called I Don’t Wanna Leave, which proves that there are no borders in music. The piece for the Polish singer was co-composed by a German composer born in Moscow, Alex Geringas. Lidia Kopania has released three albums so far: Beating The Morning Rush (2004), as well as Intuicja (2006) and Przed Switem (2008).

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Krusher

Heavy/thrash metal band from Poland. Formed in 2002. At the beginning their music was inspired by classic heavy metal bands like Judas Priest, Annihilator, Black Sabbath etc.
They recorded two demos and one single until early 2007. Then they changed their lead singer from Paweł Kluczewski to Klaudia Kozień. On January 12th, 2008 they release their firt full-length record Forward, which contains some former demo tunes but also brand new songs.
Discography:
Born To Krush - Demo 2003
Keep On Krushin' - Demo 2004

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Spiderbaby

A delicious and addictive mix of rock, electro and pop, SpiderBaby is weaving its web from the depths of Brighton all around the world. Their debut single LoveBuzz received critical acclaim and the accompanying video has become a cult classic, sought after by a number of prestigious TV channels. Their EP "The Death of Spiderbaby" was released in 2008 and is available to purchase via iTunes. In 2009 they will be writing and recording an album which should be available towards the end of the year.

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