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Shakespears Sister

Shakespears Sister was a synth-pop-rock band formed by former Bananarama singer-songwriter Siobhan Fahey in 1988. It was Fahey's first musical project since leaving Bananarama. Later in 1989, American backing vocalist and guitarist Marcella Detroit was featured more as London Records presented the band as a duo. The name is taken from the title of the song "Shakespeare's Sister" by The Smiths, which in turn refers to a section of Virginia Woolf's feminist essay A Room of One's Own, in which Woolf argues that if William Shakespeare had a sister of equal genius...

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JohnXMcClane

JohnXMcClane is a 4 piece powerviolence outfit from the dark underbely of South East UK. Their debut EP has worked its way around the internet, as the band have worked their way around the country like a plague. Following the EP, the band has since released a video for the final song 'Maggot', which can be viewed on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1YUd7vEvo8. Keep your eyes peeled for JXM to hit your hometown soon. http://www.facebook.com/jxmpv

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Shipwrecked

1. Norways Shipwrecked (NOT to be confused with the American band called Shipwreck) is a band including members from Onward, Enforcer, Common Cause, Insurance Risk and Award. They put out a demo in 2004, a 7" EP in 2005 and after several years' hiatus an LP entitled "The Last Pagans" in early 2012. 2. Shipwrecked is a hardcore/metal band from Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, pushing the limits between genres such as , and .

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Powercup

DIY in the literal sense of the word, Canada's Powercup may book their own tours, screenprint their own shirts and press their own tofu etc, but they're also slavishly devoted to the cult of the power tool and 'Home Improvement's blue collar patriarch Tim Allen. The gimmick alone isn't the selling point, but 2010's brilliantly named, "Renovate At All Costs“, the Montreal trio's debut full-length, is a ferocious blast of rough hewn...

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F.U.B.A.R.

F.U.B.A.R started up under the name I: Scream Protest. This band was a project which was realized by Boris from Suppository. We played 2 gigs under this name, after a while Boris didn't have much time to put into this band so we decided to go further without him. We changed the name into F.U.B.A.R when our new vocalist Luc was found. In the beginning of 2002 we recorded our demo. 15 songs were recorded and 100 copy's were made. We got in contact with Axel from T.V.

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Suspire

Scottish, Glaswegian band Suspire, are brothers Mark Duffin (bass guitar, vocals) and Paul Duffin (guitar, lead vocals), along with Clare Kelly (drums).
After completing their first ever EP in 2007, the band are due to start work on a record in 2009. The band are also pioneers of an underground art/music movement called One Creative Scotland, and collaborate from time-to-time with Glasgow-born short film-maker, Mark Moore.

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ACxDC

ACxDC stands for Antichrist Demoncore. The band was founded in 2003 by Sergio, Pablo, Jeff, and JC. Within 2 years of playing together they released the Jack Trippin' Demo, He Had it Comin' 7", and had 2 tracks on the Signs Of An Impending Doom Compilation. They quickly made their mark in the / scene by playing tons of wild shows all over Southern California. By 2005 the band had called it quits, but in the summer of 2006 they decided to have a reunion show with all original members for one night only.

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