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The Fallen

There is more than one artist with this name. (For the American rock band featuring Carly Smithson and Ben Moody, please use the tag We Are The Fallen.) 1. An American alternative band formed in 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Fallen is an alternative band formed in 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania featuring Mark Bolger (keyboards/guitars), Gabe Horning (guitars), Audra McLaughlin (vocals), and Dwight Sensenig (drums).

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Game Over

There are several artists with this name: 1) Game Over is a heavy metal band from Sweden. It was formed in 1998 by guitarist Wire McQuaid (the stage name of Elisabeth Pezouvanis). Game Over's songs are arrangements of video game music, primarily that of games for the Nintendo Entertainment System such as The Legend of Zelda and Mega Man 2. Game Over has produced two demo albums: Nintendo Metal (2002) and NESperado (2006). Some of their songs are available free of charge at OverClocked ReMix.

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The Rabble

A three-piece punk band, based on the Hibiscus Coast of New Zealand, with heavy influences such as Rancid, The Unseen, Dropkick Murphys and The Casualties Formed by brothers Rupe and Chazz in the tedious summer of 2000 (aged 15 and 14) the 'aptly named' The Rabble wasted no time in getting out of the garage and onto the stage. Seven years and hundreds of live shows later, the band has undergone several line-up changes.

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The Stitches

The Stitches began in 1994 as a 1970s-style punk rock band based out of Orange County, California and quickly gained notoriety as one of the early influential bands of Orange County punk rock. The Stitches are known as one of the most unpredictable, high-energy live acts around. Despite a large following, The Stitches have remained on independent labels, such as Disaster, Gold Standard Laboratories, Vinyl Dog, Suburbia, TKO, and Kapow.

The Stitches on Last.fm.

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Anti-Nowhere League

The Anti-Nowhere League is a UK Punk band formed in 1980, by lead singer Animal (real name Nick Kulmer) and rhythm guitarist Magoo (real name Chris Exall), with Bones on Drums and Baggy Elvy on Bass. Their first gig was at Tunbridge Wells, on the day of the annual carnival, at which they promptly got arrested. This led to their first press coverage with the local newspaper describing their gig as a 'cacophany of noise'.

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Los Fastidios

Los Fastidios is the most important Italian Oi! and street punk band from Verona. Their music could be described as a powerful melodic streetpunk which mixes classical 80’s British Punk-OI! sounds with skanking rythms, everything sung in Italian. The lyrics come from the most cheerful street situations to more serious and involved matters which deal with social problems, such as battles against any form of discrimination, for the animal rights, for freedom and against the capitalistic system.

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Red Alert

1) Oi! band formed in Sunderland around May of 1979. The original line up was: Steve "Cast Iron" Smith (vocals), Tony Van Frater (Guitar), Gaz Stuart (bass) and Dona (drums). Self released a four track EP entitled "Third And Final," which had been their demo, in an edition of 250 copies. This EP was re-released in the mid 90s as "Border Guards" on Combat Rock.
Then recorded two tracks for the "Carry On Oi!" album. Only one, "SPG," would actually appear on the compilation though.

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Hard Skin

Parody Oi! band responsible for hits such as "Still Fighting Thatcher" and "Oi not Jobs." Fat Bob AKA Sean is actually an A&R man for Rough Trade and used to run the now defunct "Rugger Bugger" records label. Ben, the guitarist, drives bands around in a van for a living and was previously known for his role in bands "Thatcher on Acid" and "The Tone".

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