Jason Byrne is a comedian born in Ballinteer, Dublin, Ireland'. In August 2006 Byrne made his tenth Edinburgh Festival appearance and is a regular at the Kilkenny Cat Laughs comedy festival. Awards & Nominations * Finalist in So You Think You're Funny in 1996
* He was nominated for the Perrier Best Newcomer Award in 1998
* He was nominated for the Perrier Award in 2001 for his show entitled " Jason Byrne ".
There is more than one artist with this name: 1) A Canadian thrash metal band.
2) A grime/garage MC from the UK.
3) A German hard techno artist.
4) A thrash metal band from Argentina. 1) Razor is a Canadian speed/thrash metal band formed in 1984 at Guelph, Ontario. The group shot music videos for songs such as "Evil Invaders", "Shotgun Justice", "American Luck" and "Sucker for Punishment". The band dissolved in 1992, but reformed in the late 1990's to record another album, titled "Decibels", in 1997.
4 artists under the name No Love Lost. 1) Australian hardcore band. Who have just released their debut album "Unleash The Shackled" on Dog Fight Records.
http://www.myspace.com/nolovelosthc 2) Buffalo, NY hardcore band. For Fans Of: Bane, In My Eyes, Comeback Kid, Gorilla Biscuits. Currently recording a split EP with Buffalo's newest hardcore sensation Controversy.
http://www.myspace.com/nolovelostNY
Ashley Bird - Ex-editor of Kerrang Linchpin are the most exciting young band in Britain. Fact. Their first video was downloaded 33,000 times. The first pressing sold out in 48 hours. Dave Grohl has proclaimed them to be ‘fucking awesome’. They’ve already been praised by Kerrang!, Metal Hammer and Rock Sound magazines. Even The independent has raved about them. And with the release of their fizzing debut mini-album ‘Small Town Theory’ they’ve just raised the bar for UK pop rock.
There are three groups known as The Corsairs. An American doo wop group from La Grange, North Carolina who recorded 8 Singles between 1961 and 1964. The group consisted of the Uzell Brothers (Jay, James and Moses) and George Wooten. The second is a group that performed at Renaissance and Pirate Festivals for 13 years. They sang Sea Shanties from the age of sail in A Capella style. They released 8 Studio albums and one live album. The third is a "hardcore" band from Sydney Australia.
At least 2 bands go by the name of The Break 1) The Break - New Jersey. Most bands in the world can be lumped into one category or another, they are shuffled, redefined, and in that way they begin to lose the qualities that could make them important or meaningful. The greatest bands, the most influential or memorable, are the ones who don't try to fill the role set for them, who don't pursue anything other than the desire to make music, and the need to express that art to an audience. From the start, The Break has had this aesthetic in mind.
New Town Kings hail from Essex and have been described as "Fat Fingered Essex Ska" they are playing many gigs throughout the region and are rapidily gaining large fanbases around the east of england, they currently have 3 downloadable tracks on their myspace.
Hailing from Detroit, Walls of Jericho released their highly anticipated 4th CD for Trustkill Records on July 29, 2008. Produced by Ben Schigel (Chimaira/Ringworm), The American Dream follows the mesh of metallic venom and concrete fury of hardcore/punk that the band is known for, 12 solid tracks of highly anticipated hard beating poetic thunder people have come to expect from the band. “Working on the new CD ended up being a really wonderful experience. We worked really well together, collaborated better than ever, and had a great time.
Emma's Imagination is Glaswegian busker Emma Gillespie who had released a single "Stamp Your Feet" under her own name on UpNext Records in September 2009. She came to a wider audience under the new name of Emma's Imagination on Sky 1's talent show "Must Be The Music". Emma played her own song "Focus", which was well received and progressed her to the next stage. She also performed "This Day" which secured her place as a finalist, and is available for download as a single on iTunes and Sky Songs. On 19th September 2010, Emma's Imagination won Sky 1's ''Must Be The Music''.
Thy Art Is Murder is a five-piece deathcore band hailing from New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. They have a 2005 self released demo titled This Hole isn't Deep Enough and a 2008 EP released under Skull And Bones Records titled Infinite Death. In July of 2010, they released their debut full-length album The Adversary in Australia and to iTunes.
Thy Art is Murder is categorized by their extreme sound. Their sound is centered around their well-timed drum beats and dueling down tuned guitars.