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Carmine Appice

Carmine Appice (b. December 15, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rock drummer of Italian ancestry. He is brother to Vinny Appice, who also plays drums professionally. Appice first came to prominence as the flamboyant percussionist with the late 1960s psychedelic foursome Vanilla Fudge. Appice and bassist Tim Bogert contributed distinctive background harmonies to the group's high-decibel sonic assault.

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Blues Pills

"Fresh & energetic, a new incarnation... Elin Larsson, Dorian Sorriaux, Cory Berry & Zack Anderson have a refreshing new take to the timeless and unquestionably noble art of Rock 'N Roll." Blues Pills, a soulful garage rock blues band, released a 10'' EP on Sweden's Crusher Records in on May 25 2012 and a 7'' EP featuring two tracks on Iowa's Maximum Ames Records on July 3 2012. First thing to note: this band is a Swedish-American hybrid like there has not been before.

Read more about Blues Pills on Last.fm.

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Uli Jon Roth

Uli Jon Roth is a true multi-instrumentalist who writes his own musical scores and arrangements.
He is also a music director, paints realistic oil paintings, writes his own poetry as well as philosophical treaties. Uli invented his own unique instrument - the by now legendary 6-octave Sky guitar which is without peer. He produces his own albums and directs his own videos.
Artistically he has been an inspiration to many of his fellow artists as well as his audience and continues to be so. He has been cited by countless guitarists from all over the world as one of their main influences.

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Eric Martin

There are multiple artists that share the name Eric Martin: 1 A hard rock singer who fronted Mr. Big
2 A producer from Chicago, IL, a member of Traxmen.
3 The producer of the This American Wife podcast, a parody of public radio
1. Eric Martin (born on October 10, 1960, in Long Island, New York State) is a singer, best known as the former vocalist of hard rock band Mr. Big. Before his career in Mr. Big, he played in a rock group called 415, formed in the late 1970s. This band recorded one album, "Sucker for a Pretty Face", after which they changed their name to the Eric Martin Band.

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The Temps

Hot and sweaty rock and roll - the kind that has sounded at home everywhere from the front bar of the local to the world's largest arenas since the 70's. The Temps are its latest exponents, and though they mightn't be rockin' stadiums just yet, you might've been lucky enough to catch them bringing their original dose of classic hard rock to any one of Adelaide's finest live music venues after they formed in 2006.

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Chrome Molly

Chrome Molly are a band, hailing from Leicestershire, United Kingdom. The band formed in 1981 consisting of John Antcliffe and Drummer Chris Green, joined shortly after by Bassist Nic Wastell. The original line up was completed in 1982 by Frontman Steve Hawkins. 1983 saw the release of their first single You Said on Bullet Records, which met with critical acclaim via the music press. Most notably, KERRANG! with Mark Putterford placing the release as single of the week. As a result, the single rose to No.6 in the Heavy Metal charts that year.

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