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American Head Charge

American Head Charge, the Minneapolis-based band, which had its genesis when Cameron Heacock and Chad Hanks crossed paths in a Minnesota rehab facility in 1997, has up to now been known primarily for the radically dysfunctional behavior of the band members. "We were definitely out of control on our first tour, Ozzfest 2001," Mr. Banks admits. "It wasn't enough to just play our music; we also had to fire shotguns on stage and throw pigheads at the crowd.

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Back 2 Life

A Moscow-based alternative band Back 2 Life was born in 2009 on the ashes of project One Point. When founding members of One Point left the band, remained musicians (Art - vocals, Ivan - drums and Moden - guitar) invited Moden's longtime friend A-Lex to play second guitar. Eventualy he did some clean vocals too. They renamed the band to Back 2 Life and though they changed the style of their music they had great response from all One Point fans.

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Cause for Concern

There have been 4 bands (2 active) under the name Cause For Concern (CFC) : 1) The Band has existed in some form since the early 90's, with members Darren Taylor and Phil Stunnel being the core throughout. The band has had other names, such as Brand X, but for the best part of it's life has recorded and gigged as 'CFC', (Cause for Concern). The First album release was 'Don't Panic', which featured the song '1000 Tears', which is also the title track of the E.

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EAT YOU ALIVE

EAT YOU ALIVE is a band from Nagoya, Japan. Originally named as MaveRick, the group began to perform under the name EAT YOU ALIVE on June 8th, 2008. Since the band's name change, both the music and the image of the band have evolved away from the conventional style. Their new sound and appearance, resembling western bands, make EAT YOU ALIVE a distinctive band in the visual kei scene. Band Members:
ヒロ (Hiro) - Vocalist (ex. MaveRick)
亮平 (Ryouhei) - Guitarist (ex. MaveRick)

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36 Crazy Fists

36 Crazyfists are a metalcore band from Alaska, United States. Their sound is characterised by unique vocals and intelligent songwriting. They are considered by critics to be one of the best bands in modern metalcore. They were originally signed by Roadrunner Records. In 2006 they signed to the DRT Entertainment label for American distribution of “Rest Inside The Flames”, as Roadrunner US kept pushing the release date back. They remained on Roadrunner UK label, where they received good support in Europe. In July of 2007, the band signed to Ferret Records on a wordwide deal.

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The Temple

Coming from Portugal, a country where contemporary artistic forms tend to suffer some neglect and lack international projection, The Temple have progressively and surprisingly conquered admirers all over the world, mainly as a result of an underground diffusion born of the enthusiasm of several radio editors, fanzines, webzines, etc. Confirming it is the fact that the 38 tracks available to the public on their website (http://www.thetemple.com.pt) for the two years before the release of their last album had an average of 1,4 downloads per hour, totaling 36 000 copies.

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