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Dogs D'amour

The Dogs D'Amour are a rock band formed during 1983 in London, England. Over the years the band has had various line-ups, the longest serving band member being vocalist Tyla, followed by original drummer Bam. The band found a measure of success in the United Kingdom during the latter part of the 1980s and the early 1990s. In terms of chart positions, their highest charting album was their 1989 release, A Graveyard of Empty Bottles, which reached #16 on the UK chart. Their most successful single was "Satellite Kid" which reached #26.

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Cryer

Cryer - A 1980's rock band (as opposed to Metal) from Birmingham, heavily influenced by Deep Purple. Released a self financed single, titled "The Visionary" by the winner of a local radio contest. Broke up, then had an album released under the name "Force" so reformed. Then broke up again. Guitarist Stu now plays in comedy tribute band "Ian The Goat Sings Black sabbath". They are better than the name would suggest. Graham careless now sings in the band bat hat harry www.myspace.

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Black 'N Blue

Black 'N Blue was a Heavy Metal band that was labeled to be the "next big thing" in the mid 80's, but despite having a loyal fan base, they never broke through commercially.
The group was formed by Jaime St. James (vocals), Tommy Thayer (guitar), Jeff Warner (guitar), Patrick Young (bass) and Pete Holmes (drums) in Portland, Oregon in 1981. By relocating to Los Angeles, they made their debut on the first Metal Massacre compilation with the song "Chains Around Heaven", before landing a major label deal.

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Badlands

1. http://outinthedesert.bandcamp.com/album/so-little from los angeles. 2. There are several bands having gone by the name "Badlands", the most famous being the late '80s hard rock band formed by former Black Sabbath vocalist Ray Gillen. Badlands was a short-lived rock band founded by Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee and Black Sabbath members Ray Gillen and Eric Singer. Badlands also featured bassist Greg Chaisson. After the first Badlands album, Eric Singer was replaced by Jeff Martin. Eric Singer later played drums on the Greg Chaisson solo album It’s About Time.

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The Gentle Scars

The gentle scars were formed in the autumn of 2000 and quickly gained a reputation for their lively and incendiary stage performances.
They released a number of limited edition ep`s that earned some glowing reviews throughout the british north-west punk/alternative scene and gained a sizable following.
Their reputation as an excellent punk-pop rock`n`roll outfit continues to grow and is represented in their full length debut album "reflectoporn". Beautiful,sleazy,raging punk-pop rock`n`roll. An angry cat fight between different sensibilities contained within the human and animal psyche.

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Gobsausage

Gobsausage formed in the early noughties by Takalina, Miss Halski and Culture Yob (aka Son of Daughter). Over the years they've had several Shoreditch girls (under alias names) provide vocals on their songs and perform live on stage with them. Such aliases as Cleopatra Galaxina, Miss Lucifer, Spanky Burger, Hong Kong Kitten, Prissie Poison and Trixie Dirttrain, alias used by Tree Carr. Their live shows are accompanied by violence, naked girls, an asian transvestite, a gimp-masked man, , and some of the best electro music we've heard for the best part of forever.

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Vains of Jenna

Vains of Jenna is a sleaze rock band that was formed in Falkenberg, Sweden in early 2005. In April 2006, the band relocated to Hollywood, California. They recorded a three song self-titled demo in January '05 as well as a fourth track in April '05. The band received major interest worldwide, including being asked to play at Cruefest '05 at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go. The band recorded "Baby's Got A Secret," a four song EP which included a cover of The Rolling Stones "Jumping Jack Flash," in October '05 with Gilby Clarke handling production.

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