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Fortress

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Australian RAC band
2) Polish thrash metal band from Kraków
3) Swiss Heavy Metal band
4) An alias of a Dutch trance music producer Alex “Jamez” Dijksterhuis.
5) Drumnbass duo from Canada
6) Latvian blues band, formed in 1991 1) By far the best known Australian RAC band is called Fortress, which works out of Melbourne. Like most such bands, it is largely the product of a specific skinhead group, in this case the Melbourne "Southern Cross Hammer Skins". Fortress even shared a post-office box with the Hammer Skins in their early days.

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Obiat

OBIAT is a (UK) London-Reading based multinational 4 piece (Polish,Hungarian,Italian,English), playing mesmerizing, hypnotic metal, with characteristic soulful vocals. Psychodelic almost trance-like atmosphere mixed with heavy riffs. Ocassionally live OBIAT performances are filled with the sound of hurdy-gurdy and tribal percussion, and sometimes with a moog and hammond organ for lowering the wall of sound.
founded in 1999 in Poland, started giging and recording in 2002 in England(London)

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Leszek Możdżer

Leszek Możdżer (b. March 23, 1971, Gdańsk, Poland) is a leading Polish jazz pianist. He has worked with such artists as Zbigniew Namysłowski, Zbigniew Preisner, David Gilmour, Lester Bowie, and Jan A.P. Kaczmarek. His most popular recordings are:
- "Impressions" (1994) - subtle new interpretations of Chopin's compositions.
- "Piano" (2004)
- "The Time" (2005; Możdżer Danielsson Fresco)
- "Between us and the light" (2006; Możdżer Danielsson Fresco)

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Shannon

There are, at least, six artists known as Shannon: 1) A pseudonym of, disco artist, Brenda Shannon Greene. 2) A Polish irish folk band. 3) A Czech Republic Irish folk band. 4) A 60s UK band, best known for Abergavenny. 5) A French melodic hard rock. 6) A Finnish melodic metal band. 1) A pseudonym of Brenda Shannon Greene (b. 1958 in Washington, DC, USA), the disco artist who released Let The Music Play (Jul 1983), hitting gold with this trend-setting, pulsating dance classic & others similar.

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Nitrous Oxide

Krzysztof Pretkiewicz aka N2O/Nitrous Oxide was born in Poznan, Poland in 1984. He first listened to electronic music in the early `90s. Artists such as Jean Michel Jare, Mike Oldfield and Depeche Mode were the first to make such a big impression on him that he knew this is the genre of music he loves to hear. He started creating his own music in 1998 when he discovered that tracks can be created on his PC. It became his hobby and he spent all his free time making new sounds and tracks. Krzysztof doesn`t have any musical education and he doesn't play on any instrument.

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Zeus

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) ZEUS was founded in 2003 by singer Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, drummer Paul Jansen and guitarist Roy Jansen. Soon after, bass player Bob Gerritsen completed the band. The objective was clear and simple: to make heavy, groovy rock music the way it was meant since 1969. Influenced by Black Label Society, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Karma to Burn, Transport League, Goatsnake and the wave of nineties grunge and stoner, ZEUS developed their sound.

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Corruption

1) Corruption's a polish stoner metal band formed in Sandomierz, Poland.
The band was set up in April 1991, with P. Horne (vocal), Chicken (guitars), Aniol (bass) and Melon (drums). Throughout the following years they gave a lot of concerts. In May'92 the band recorded their first demo tape. Carnage Records wanted to sign them; that is why the material was recorded again in May/July. "The Ultra-Florescence" was released by Carnage Records in February'93. In the meantime Corruption played many gigs with Vader, Armagedon, Cryptic Tales, Schismatic.

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Rover

There are at least two artists named Rover: 1. Rover is the pseudonym of French musician and songwriter, Timothée Regnier, formerly of Haussmann Tree and Franco-Lebanese punk outfit The New Government. An actor, guitarist and singer, he adopted the pseudonym for his self-titled debut solo album released in February 2012 2. Rover is a Norwegian rock band from Asker, outside of Oslo. The band formed in 2003 by vocalist/guitarist Troll, lead guitarist Silver and pianist Johnny Rude; it expanded the following year to include drummer Bjorn Bommen and bassist Andy Scav.

Read more about Rover on Last.fm.

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