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Ekklesia

There are several bands with this name: 1. A band from Bistrita, Romania. They are the worship band in their church and they are well known amoung the youths in Romania. The Ekklesia group features almost 25 people, young (18-22 years) boys and girls, who serve the Lord in a pentacostal church with more than 800 members.
2. A hardcore band from Australia.
3: A four-piece hard rock band from Wilson, North Carolina.
4. A contemporary urban-gospel, British group.

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Body & Soul

BODY&SOUL (bc presents, uaf/AUT) Body&soul was formed in 2004 by Robert Stefan and Michael Willer. Both have been involved with music from birth on in many different projects from rock-bands to classic orchestra, from djing to event management. In the year 1998, whilst robert was working to establish a local dnb-scene as a dj and promoter, michael went to the audio-engineering college in vienna. Both knew each other for a long time before but it was drumandbass music that made them team up and eventually start working on music together.

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byron

1. byron - Art-rock, adult-alternative rock band hailing from Bucharest, Romania, initially consisting of Dan Byron (vocals, acoustic guitar, flute), Cristi Mate?an (drums), Gyergyay Szabolcs (bass), Costin Oprea (electric guitar) and 6fingers (vocals, keyboards). Playing their first gig on December 1st, 2006, the band released their first album, Forbidden Drama, in fall 2007 after almost one year of various live performances all around Romania. In early 2008, bass player Gyergyay Szabolcs left the band, choosing to focus on his university studies instead.

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Chester

There are a few recording artists called Chester: 1) Chester is a Punk / Emo / Ska band from Romania. The members are: Bogdan - Vocals & Guitar, Bebe - Bass, Dan - Guitar, Vantu - Drums, Izzy - Violin. Chester have released one album: Acestea Sunt Doua Lucruri Care Ma Enerveaza Cel Mai Tare. http://www.myspace.com/chesterbnd 2) Chester is an Italo Disco and Eurobeat project produced by Giancarlo Pasquini, also known as Aleph.

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Class

There are three artists currently on LastFM using the name "Class": 1) Mihaela Cernea, Mihaela Florea, Vlad Cernea and Florin Cojocaru formed, in 1994, the Romanian group Class. The name of the band was chosen from a list of several names that sounded good in both Romanian and English. Class was chosen because, aside from the aforementioned criterion, it could also represent a carefully studied, somewhat classy dance music.

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Mihai Popoviciu

Mihai Popoviciu is considered as being one of the best electro producers from Romania and Eastern Europe. Born in 1981, Mihai found himself attracted to the rave scene of the mid 90s and at the age of 15 he discovered house music and detroit techno through Berlin House, a TV show from the german music channel Viva TV. His passion for the electronic sound grew very fast and after 4 years of being obsessed with techno, by the time he was 19, he started producing his own music.

Read more about Mihai Popoviciu on Last.fm.

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Michael Cretu

Michael Cretu, also known as Curly M.C. (born May 18, 1957 in a suburb of Bucharest, Romania), is a Romanian musician best known as the creator of the Enigma project. His original name, Cre?u, means "the curly-haired". He has worked with many producers, musicians, and artists in his long career. These include Sandra Cretu, Frank Farian, Boney M, Goombay Dance Band, Peter Cornelius, Manfred "Tissy" Thiers and Mike Oldfield in his pre-Enigma days, and Jens Gad, Frank Peterson, David Fairstein, ATB, Jam & Spoon, Peter Ries, Ruth-Ann Boyle and Andru Donalds during the course of the project.

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Raku

Prima lui caseta audio a fost albumul Dangerous al lui Michael Jackson, primit cadou. Nu a ascultat dintotdeauna exclusiv hip-hop, copil fiind era fascinat de sunetul tambalului si acordeonului, din muzica bulgareasca si sarbeasca, si din bucatile lautaresti vechi. Inainte de revolutie asculta cu placere muzica genericelor de la TVR de genul celui ce. Dupa 1989 asculta din diverse genuri formatii ca: Tehnotronic, Snap, Kriss Kross, Doctor Alban, Inner Circle, 2un Limitted, Boys II Men, Ace of Base, Metallica, Enigma, Queen, UB40 etc.

Read more about Raku on Last.fm.

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Protex

There are 2 bands with the name Protex:
1) A punk band from Belfast, Ireland, formed in 1978.
2) A punk band from Cluj, Romania, formed in 1993. 1) In 1977, four schoolfriends formed the Incredibly Boring Band and did a few gigs playing covers of Thin Lizzy and Dr Feelgood songs. However, they were soon smitten by the punk bug and decided that they wanted to play energic pop like the Buzzcocks and the Ramones.

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