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Supersilent

Supersilent is a Norwegian / group from Oslo, Norway, formed in 1997 and signed on Rune Grammofon. The band reportedly never rehearse together or communicate about their music outside of live sets and studio sessions. Supersilent was formed when the trio Veslefrekk (Arve Henriksen on trumpet, keyboardist Ståle Storløkken, and Jarle Vespestad on drums) played a concert with producer, artist and self-described "audio virus" Helge Sten (a.

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A Man Down

A Man Down are a pasty faced, ugly, alcohol ridden pop punk band from near Brighton. Claiming they sound like someone kicked NFG in the throat A Man Down are willing to travel hundreds of miles just to have a chance of playing their music in front of a crowd. They have played all over the UK and have recently finished recording their new CD with the legend that is Pete Miles.

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The Honda Express

Ah well, when Strawberry Story split up, the delightful writing style of Rex and James, coupled with Paul's bass accompaniment was just dying to carry on. There were still songs to be written and people to play for, so a sprightly young Ed was recruited to be the drummer and the drum machine was flogged on eBay. The resultant fusion is "The Honda Express" named after Strawberry Story song Summer Scene. Hope you like it.

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The MVP's

Erwin Wolters is a singer-songwriter from Amsterdam, The Netherlands, who has been around at the music stage for many years now. Heavily influenced by 40 years of British pop music, Erwin has managed to blend this into his own and given proof of his skill in writing and performing melodic, catchy pop songs with an edge. Erwin is currently busy recording his first solo album, which is set to be released early 2009. Erwin Wolters also played in:
AWACS (1981-1983)
Fatal Flowers (1984)
Radio Radio (1985-1987)

Read more about The MVP's on Last.fm.

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Watsky

George Watsky is a writer and performer who believes in the equal power of the tear and the belly laugh. Born and raised in San Francisco and now based in Los Angeles, he aims to cross-pollinate the stage, screen and stereo with work that speaks to both the humor and frustrations of modern life. George was featured on Season 6 of Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry on HBO. He was the 2006 Youth Speaks Grand Slam Poetry Champion, 2006 Brave New Voices International Poetry Slam Champion, and performed in a record six consecutive Youth Speaks Grand Slam Finals.

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Pentatonix

Pentatonix are an a cappella quintet from Arlington, Texas, and were the winners of the third season of "The Sing-Off" on NBC. Their members are Scott Hoying (lead), Kirstie Maldonado (female lead/harmony), Mitch Grassi (harmony), Kevin Olusola (percussion), and Avi Kaplan (bass). They specialize in futuristic sounds and techno-style pop. Their name is likely a play on both the pentatonic scale and the fact that there are 5 members in the group. The group's website is: www.ptxofficial.com.

Read more about Pentatonix on Last.fm.

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