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burden

There are several artists under the name of Burden:
1) A thrash metal band from Finland
2) A sludge metal band from Germany
3) A Canadian band playing hardcore
4) An American crossover band
5) An experimental drone/dark ambient artist
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1) Burden is a finnish thrash metal metal band. It was founded in autumn 2008. Sami (bass guitar/vocals) and Henkka (rhythm guitar) phoned Matias (drums) so they could form a band. Later Henkka asked Otto (lead guitar) to join the band, and he did. After they had composed some songs of their own, they practiced hard and went to the studio.

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Blackmore's Night

Blackmore's Night is an English Renaissance-inspired medieval folk rock band led by UK guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (electric and acoustic guitars) and Candice Night (lyricist and lead vocals). The origins of the band lie in 1990 when Candice was working at a local New York rock music radio station, and as part of her work first encountered Ritchie (now ex-Deep Purple/Rainbow guitarist), then with Deep Purple, at a soccer game he was playing in. The two became romantically entwined and discovered that they shared a passionate interest in the Renaissance.

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Sweet Jane

There are more bands with the name Sweet Jane, below are all known facts so far ... 1. Dublin-based band
Sweet Jane's origins lie in early 2007. Almost 2 years on they have successfully become one of Ireland's most exciting new bands. The last 12 months has seen them tour furiously throughout the UK & Ireland, gaining plenty of riveting live reviews and media exposure. BP Fallon has already shown his support and featured a show around Sweet Jane on his 'Wang Dang Doodle' Radio show on BreakThruRadio.com and Mark @ RockSellOut.com has made sure to include them in his 'Best of '08'

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rig up explosive

Rig Up Explosive are a post hardcore disco outfit from Nantwich, Cheshire, UK. Combining the heaviness of Glassjaw with the upbeat rhythms of dance music. The band's line-up consists of:
Joe James - Vocals
Billy Evanson - Guitar
Jono Yates - Guitar/Vocals
Eddie Hawx - Drums
Nic Montgomery - Bass/Vocals In late October 2007, the band signed to Small Town Records, releasing their debut 7 track EP, "We Come As Clouds", in February 2008.

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Arcturus

Arcturus is an band from Oslo, Norway featuring many prominent members of the Norwegian black metal scene from bands such as Ulver, Dimmu Borgir, Mayhem, Borknagar, The Kovenant, Emperor, and Winds. Arcturus have experimented throughout their career, extracting influences and incorporating elements from all over the musical spectrum including black metal and classical music, but the core of their sound has always been metal.

Read more about Arcturus on Last.fm.

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Farseer

Farseer myspace page Farseer began in late 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland by David Bisset (Bass), David Connolly (Guitar), Stefan Barron - Drums and Jon Stewart (Guitar) whom set out to create a heavy metal band with an epic atmosphere, blending their influences from power metal, speed metal and battle metal to produce a fresh and headbangable sound. In April 2008 the line up was completed with the addition of vocalist Dean Turner.

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Pam Shaffer

Armed with a delicious blend of delicate piano lines and biting lyrics, Pam Shaffer’s new album “It Is Happening Again” is packed with sweeping emotion and evocative stories. Pam is a singer of lullabies sprung from a sunken pirate ship, a pixie with a haunting voice, nimble fingers, and a killer shoe collection. A rare LA native, she has always had a taste for the eccentricities of life, sporting her great aunt’s costume jewelry to school as a child while delighting in a musical backdrop of Chopin, folk tunes and the requisite pop of the 80’s.

Read more about Pam Shaffer on Last.fm.

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Sensory Amusia

Sensory Amusia are a 4 piece outfit from Perth, Australia experimenting with all aspects of heavy music. Crushing 7 string guitars and 6 string bass deliver a relentless wave of discordant mayhem and technical groove. Team that up with numerous time signature changes and complex drum syncopations, topped off with guttural and aggressive vocals, Sensory Amusia are a force to be reckoned with.

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