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Save Our Souls

Singer George William, drummer Jason and guitarist Elias played together in the New York City based hard rock band "Chiba-Ken" for 5 years before moving to Los Angeles in the summer of 2009 and forming Save Our Souls with guitarist Julian and Bassist Graham. Julian, who was born in Kazakhstan, relocated to America by way of Israel in 2006. After auditioning in front of a board of US officials, he was granted an Artists' Visa and moved to Brooklyn where he met lead singer, and former actor, George William.

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Disowned

Disowned’s first project was born in the year 2000, when Tommaso(Tom-ace,guitarist) and Raffaele(Pigna,drummer),classmates,decided to start playing together.
With them, Elena(ex-bassist) ,Andrea(ex-singer) and Federico(viv,bassist),completed the line-up of our first band ,”Headup” (we decided this name because of a great Deftones’song...).
We playied with 2 basses for a period of 10 months and then Elena,for obvious reasons, went out of the band and Elia(Skikkio) took the place of Andrea and became our actual singer.

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Scar the Martyr

Scar the Martyr is an American heavy metal band formed in 2013 as a side project for Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison. The group was announced in April 2013 by the drummer and was shown to feature former Strapping Young Lad guitarist Jed Simon and ex-Darkest Hour guitarist Kris Norris. In June 2013 the group announced its name and full lineup, which includes former Nine Inch Nails keyboardist Chris Vrenna and relatively unknown vocalist Henry Derek Bonner. Their first album will be released on October 1st 2013.And the band has released a new song named "Blood Host" on 2nd August.

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Audrey Horne

Audrey Horne is a hard rock/post-grunge band from Bergen, Norway. The band was formed in 2002, taking its name from Sherilyn Fenn's character in the cult TV series Twin Peaks. Although some of the band's members play or have previously played in black metal bands like Enslaved and Gorgoroth, Audrey Horne's music is far removed from the black metal genre, and can be described as heavy and melodic hard rock, similar to bands like Faith No More, Alice in Chains.

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Thousand Foot Krutch

Thousand Foot Krutch is a Canadian alternative band formed in 1997, currently composed of Trevor McNevan (vocals), Steve Augustine (drums), Joel Bruyere (bass) and Ty Dietzler (touring guitarist), all of whom are Christians. McNevan and Augustine are also in FM Static; Joel Bruyere, has also started his own side project, entitled The Drawing Room; also McNevan has contributed guest vocals with Three Days Grace, Falling Up, Worth Dying For, Kj-52, Demon Hunter, Hawk Nelson and Manafest.

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coldrain

coldrain is a rock band from Nagoya, Japan formed in 2007. The band consists of five members, of which two are half American. In 2009, the song "8AM" was used as the ending for the anime series Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! New Challenger. In 2010, the song "We're not alone" was used as the opening theme for the anime series RAINBOW: Nisha Rokubou no Shichinin. Members
Vocals: Masato
Guitar: Y.K.C (Yokochi)
Guitar & Backup Vocals: Sugi (Kazuya)
Bass & Backup Vocals: RxYxO (Ryo)

Read more about coldrain on Last.fm.

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Late Landing

Late Landing is a hard rocking group from Montrose, Scotland. Taking influence from the likes of Metallica, Led Zeppelin and Fightstar, the band have enjoyed much success since their formation in 2007. After the release of their popular EP "A View From Inside", the band recorded their debut album, "Caught in the Middle" in the autumn of 2011, which was released on Feb 10th 2012.

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Decortica

Decortica is an alternative rock / progressive rock act from New Zealand. With two releases to date and an energetic, polished live show, the band is gaining a reputation as an edgy, modern rock outfit. A three-piece employing a range of dynamics and effects, "the result is a huge, full sound with frequent deviations into new textures and moods" (Groove Guide). The precisely crafted balance of hea...

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Engel

Engel is an industrial/melodic death metal band. They hail from Gothenburg, Sweden and in addition, their bassplayer origins from England. Engel is also a Dutch rapper, who released his debut album "Engelland"in 2008. Fans of the band?
Formed at Göteborg, Sweden back in 2004, Niclas Engelin and Marcus Sunesson felt that they should bring something new to the genre. Lineup as of September 2010:
Magnus Klavborn - Vocals (ex-Headplate)

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