The story of Betty Donelly Betty Donelly, based in Zaventem, Belgium started out on the violin at age seven. She turned out to become a fine singer/songwriter. In her last year of high school she formed a band with teuk henri and michel verreecken. The result was The Fear, a band in which she played the bass. Around the year 1990, the band split... [+] Read More

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The Sway started life as HEAVEN`S ECHO in June 1989 before changing the name to THE SWAY in Jan 1991. After the usual lot of gigs in toilets and hell holes and a few decent demo`s The Sway got good, REAL GOOD! The band signed a deal with Bad Habits records and went on to headline three UK tours including 2 sold out gigs at the legendary Marquee... [+] Read More

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Lead guitarist, singer and songwriter Billy Howerdel – founder and producer of multi-platinum group A Perfect Circle, has stepped out as lead vocalist and guitarist for new band, ASHES dIVIDE– signed to Island Records. It was announced today by Antonio “L.A.” Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. Howerdel’s... [+] Read More

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Bauhaus are the founding fathers of goth rock, creating a minimalistic, overbearingly gloomy style of post-punk rock driven by jagged guitar chords and cold, distant synthesizers. Throughout their brief career, the band explored all the variations on their bleak musical ideas, adding elements of glam rock, experimental electronic rock, funk, and... [+] Read More

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Below Zero was started by Mason Rothert to bring the downtempo sound to the FM airwaves. Below Zero also features Sinukus as one of the partners and residents. Blowfish Sushi and Jason Teplitsky have stepped up to support the show as it's main sponsor.

Below Zero Airs every Sunday Night in San Francisco on ENERGY 92.7FM from 8pm until... [+] Read More

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Throughout the ages there have always been more questions than answers. We ask these questions, knowing the truth, although we never seem to believe what our inner voices have always told us, what they continue to tell us, what we have always known.
With images of spitting gargoyles on ancient castles, sprawling lawns of emerald green, and... [+] Read More

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Jonni Maxx was the brain child of John Pape AKA 'John Jonathan Jonni' and Steve Spalsbury AKA 'Steven Maxx'. The band formed in 1981 in an old warehouse in the San Diego area.

It been nearly 25 years since we performed. But one day we were talking and I started to look for old tapes. All I could find were old dusty cassette tapes.... [+] Read More

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Luna Trick is the creative brainchild of English multi-Instrumentalist, Daniel Staniforth. Classically trained as a Cellist, Staniforth crafts an array of songs styles - ranging from alt-pop/rock to widely experimental. His hybridized guitar style renders many different sonic colours, which are further enhanced by his willingness to explore... [+] Read More

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Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980s; embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contemporaries, the group's... [+] Read More

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Palm21 is a metropolis band (electronic, disco, and rock). They were born in Bandung in 2006. Influenced by The Cure, U2, Pulp, Muse, L’Arc n’ Ciel, and etc. In years 2006, first released demo song is S’makin Jauh and than they have released songs Jane (Nothing To Lose) and Midnite Town on 2007. And today they have released demo album that given... [+] Read More

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One of England's more subtly original goth rock groups, Red Lorry Yellow Lorry were initially branded as worshipful Joy Division acolytes, but came up with enough distinct variations to break free of their main influence. Their foundation always remained icy, droning post-punk, replete with sludgy, murky guitars and mumbled Ian Curtis-style... [+] Read More

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With their first records, Ride created a unique wall of sound that relied on massive, trembling distortion in the vein of My Bloody Valentine but with a simpler, more direct melodic approach. The shatteringly loud, droning neo-psychedelia the band performed was dubbed shoegazing by the British press because the bandmembers stared at the stage... [+] Read More

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With the exception of a handful of common threads -- chief among them the plaintive vocals and haunting lyrics of frontman Mark Hollis -- there is little to suggest that the five studio LPs which make up the Talk Talk oeuvre are indeed the work of the same band throughout. After beginning their career with records which virtually epitomize the... [+] Read More

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Tears for Fears were always more ambitious than the average synth pop group. From the beginning, the duo of Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith were tackling big subjects -- their very name derived from Arthur Janov's primal scream therapy, and his theories were evident throughout their debut, The Hurting. Driven by catchy, infectious synth pop, The... [+] Read More

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The Psychedelic Furs, whose name belies their punk-influenced music, were formed in England in 1977 by brothers Richard Butler (vocals) and Tim Butler (bass), along with saxophone player Duncan Kilburn and guitarist Roger Morris. By the time they released their self-titled debut album in 1980, the group had become a sextet, adding guitarist John... [+] Read More

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One of England's leading "goth" bands of the 1980s, the Sisters of Mercy play a slow, gloomy, ponderous hybrid of metal and psychedelia, often incorporating dance beats; the one constant in the band's career has been deep-voiced singer Andrew Eldritch. (There is some disagreement as to whether the group took its name from an order of Catholic... [+] Read More

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The Smiths were the definitive British indie rock band of the '80s, marking the end of synth-driven new wave and the beginning of the guitar rock that dominated English rock into the '90s. Sonically, the group were indebted to the British Invasion, crafting ringing, melodic three-minute pop singles, even for their album tracks. But their scope... [+] Read More

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Rejecting the abrasive guitars of their punk-era contemporaries in favor of lushly romantic synthesizers, Ultravox emerged as one of the primary influences on the British electro-pop movement of the early '80s. Formed in London in 1974, the group -- originally dubbed Ultravox! -- was led by vocalist and keyboardist John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh),... [+] Read More

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