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Shihad

Shihad are a four-piece band from New Zealand, comprising Jon Toogood (guitar/vocals), Tom Larkin (drums), Karl Kippenberger (bass) and Phil Knight (guitar). Their style is best described as "hard rock", although they were described as "metal" in their formative years. Shihad were formed in 1988 in Wellington, New Zealand. They were briefly known between 2002-2004 as "Pacifier". During this time the band was attempting to break into the US market and it was decided that Shihad sounded too much like the arabic word 'jihad', thus the name change. Their major albums and EPs include:

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lesser known yet streamable artists

reminds me on new zealand

cruise

met

music I learned to love in NZ

bands that would attack america at first chance

artists that kick ass

Toogood

man beating a goat

alternative hard rock

the best bands in the world :P

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Powerman 5000

Powerman 5000 is a Boston-based industrial metal/nu metal band formed in 1989. Frontman Spider One (Michael Cummings) is the younger brother of Rob Zombie (Robert Cummings). Lineup includes Spider One (vocals), Evan9 and Velkro (guitar), X51 (bassist), and GFlash (drums). In 1990, Spider dropped out of art school and bought a cheap 4-track home studio and drum machine. Working under the title "MC Spider", he recorded "Much Evil" with producer Lamar Lowder.

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im angry leave me alone

Aggressive Alternative - At work music

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Bear - Man

Bear-Man is an experimental trio based in Cardiff who mostly perform music on drums, guitar, and electronics though other instruments such as thumb piano, broken bugle, and dictaphone sometimes make an appearance. The group formed in early 2010, adopting an approach which incorporates improv, noise, noise-rock, jazz, surf, rockabilly, minimalism, kosmische, klezmer, gospel, hip-hop, funk fusion and whatever else they feel like throwing in.

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Shawn Mullins

Shawn Mullins (born March 8, 1968 in Piedmont hospital, Atlanta, Georgia) is a singer songwriter who specializes in folk rock, Instrumental rock, and adult alternative music. Shawn's voice varies widely standing out along with his rythym acoustical, electric guitar strokes. Shawn travels with his sound man and tour manager, Big Kip Conner. Mullins's earlier work was influenced by acoustic and power-pop groups such as the Violent Femmes, The Producers and the Indigo Girls.

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jentzsingersongwriter

highschool survival

jentzpop

I saw these bands live

Lonesome Rainy Nights

When you return from vacation and have a late paper

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Wish Bone

There are two artists by this name. The first is Wish Bone (born Charles C. Scruggs Jr., on February 17, 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio), an American rapper and member of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Also known as Straight jacket and Big Wish. The second is a pop rock band from Brisbane, Australia.

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