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East 17

East 17 was a United Kingdom based boy band, popular in the 1990s. The band's name comes from the postcode for Walthamstow (the area of London between the old East End and the Essex commuter belt). Early Career Originally consisting of 4 members: principal songwriter Tony Mortimer, lead vocalist Brian Harvey, plus dancers and backing vocalists John Hendy and Terry Coldwell. "We’re an average bunch of blokes from a town like yours and we make music," the group trumpeted when they first poked their heads into the world of pop.

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Simon Webbe

Simon Solomon Webbe (born 30th March 1979, in Manchester, England) is a member of the English boy band Blue, and also released music as a solo artist with 'a sweet soulful sound reminiscent of The Lighthouse Family'. His first single, "Lay Your Hands", was released on 22nd August 2005, and reached #4 on the UK Singles Chart. His second, "No Worries" also reached #4 in November. Right after the release of his second single, the debut album, "Sanctuary", was released. Despite its #28 debut on the UK album charts, the album began to climb in its later weeks.

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EMF

EMF were an / band which formed in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England in 1989 and best known for their 1990 hit "Unbelievable". The band consisted of James Atkin (vocals, guitar), Ian Dench (guitar, keyboards), Derry Brownson (keyboard, samples), Zach Foley (bass) and Mark Decloedt (drums). The band originally disbanded in 1997 and reformed in 2001. Foley died of a drug overdose in January 2002 and the band only played four more shows that year before disbanding once more. The band re-formed for a second reunion in 2007, which ended in May of 2009.

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Dusque

Dusque - a UK band started in 2008 playing dance music - trance to house and rave with a funk edge........it's got samples in it......it's dancey..... OK you listen to them and then try and describe what they sound like :) For more info see there website www.dusque.eu Dusque line-up - Michelle(keyboards)
Mikee(percussion)
Mel(drums)
Lynda(bass)
Roland(synth & samples)

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ROVO

Rovo is a psychedelic rock-jazz band founded in 1996 in Tokyo by former Boredoms guitarist Seiichi Yamamoto (山本精一), electric violinist Yuji Katsui (勝井祐二), and synthesizer/effects technician Tatsuki Masuko (益子樹), with Jin Harada (原田仁) on bass guitar, Hiroshi Nakanishi (中西宏司) on synths, and featuring two drummers/percussionists, the prolific Yasuhiro Yoshigaki (芳垣安洋) (of legendary improv noise group Ground-Zero) and Yoichi Okabe (岡部洋一).

Read more about ROVO on Last.fm.

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Adamski

Adamski (born Adam Tinley, 4 December 1967, in the New Forest, England) is an English dance music producer, prominent at the time of acid house for his tracks "N-R-G" and "Killer" (a collaboration with Seal). Adamski enjoyed modest success with his first release, "Live and Direct" which was a collection of tracks recorded live at a small venue in Kentish Town, London. It contained a short, live version of his first single, "NRG", as well as "I dream of you", which appeared on a free 4 track 7" vinyl single given away with the music paper, Record Mirror in 1989.

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We Are Tokyo

We Are - Alex Fox(Synths & Vocals), Jamie Forrest (Synths/Bass), Dave Royce(Guitar) and Tom Wheeler(Drums/Samples). We have played with: Passion Pit, Shy Child, Inner Party System, The Maple State, Aldo Vanucci, Magistrates, Johnny Panic, Violet Violet, The Volt, Let’s Tea Party The Cafe Kids, Telegraphs, Maths Class, Error Error. We take influence from many different sounds and you will here hints of Editors, Bloc Party, Justice, Digitalism, Patrick Wolf, Prodigy, Rusko and Calvin Harris in our tunes.

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Silent Sound

There are two artist called Silent Sound one is an electronic music producer and the. other is a new age group. Silent Sound:Electronic Music Producer Electronic music act is a London based artist that creates sculptural sonic pieces of dance music. Starting in the UK free party scene and playing mashup music to all kinds of crowed, Silent Sound has an underground flair for production that is both fun to dance and great to listen to. ------------------- Silent Sound:New Age Group

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