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Sons Of Guns

SONS OF GUNS -- THE TIMELINE December 2002 -- The Commune Mike and Greg meet. They become roommates in what would be known as an artist's commune in the small town of Union, Oregon. They begin to write songs together and put together an acoustic duet act. Some working titles for the two-man band are "Royal Blue" and "Curious Jones". November 2003 -- Operation Emerald They move to Seattle with little more than their guitars, hoping to absorb the juice of the previous and current musical heroes in that fine city, while on the lookout for a bassist and drummer to form a whole rock band.

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Lockjaw

There is more than one Lockjaw: 1) Lockjaw was formed in Portland, Oregon around 1980 by Del Murry (guitar), Tony Arcudi (vocals), Eric Couch (bass), and Rob Parker (drums)... the band played clubs like The Met, 13th Precinct, and the Satyricon in the early days. By 1984 drummer Rob Parker was replaced with Jeremy J., and guitarist Garrett Garitano was added to the lineup. By that time Lockjaw was labeled "Portland's most hated band."

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Power

'Power' can refer to multiple bands: 1) Power is a Hungarian Heavy/Power Metal band. Their first full lenght album released in 2013 with the title of "Tükrök". 2) 1990s Power metal band, from New Jersey, NY. A single release in 1996, 'Justice of Fire' on Rock the Nation. 3) Hardcore band from Bremerton, Wa. 4) POWER is a creative collective originally from Detroit, MI. Spearheaded by siblings Jax and Seth Anderson, POWER’s main goal is to inspire anyone and everyone wanting and willing to pursue a path less followed.

Read more about Power on Last.fm.

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Ben Gibbard

Ben Gibbard (born August 11, 1976 in Bremerton, Washington) is an American musician and songwriter who has formed several indie bands. He is most notable as the lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie; his other projects include The Postal Service and All-Time Quarterback. He has also created music under his name and under the band Pinwheel. Gibbard appeared as a guest on Jimmy Tamborello's (his Postal Service collaborator) Dntel album entitled Life is Full of Possibilities (2001) - Specifically, he contributed vocals to the song "(This Is) The Dream of Evan and Chan.

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Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers

From: Ballard, WA Band Members: Zoe- guitar and vocals, Ethan- mandolin, Miguel-bass, Greg-drums,Dave-telecaster, pedal steel, Tyler- vocals, tambourine, and fried ham Influences: The Louvin Brothers, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and the Flatlanders, Emmylou Harris,Loretta Lynn, Kitty Wells, the Everly Brothers, John Prine, Lucinda Williams, Billy Joe Shaver, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, Mississippi John Hurt, Bob Dylan, Rev. Gary Davis, Flying Burrito Brothers, Steve Forbert, Warren Zevon

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