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Artist: ChrisGardner
Genre: CountryChris Gardner has been playing guitar since age 12, and piano since he was 3 years old. He wrote his first song when he was 8. Call it fear of fame or unabashed artistic modesty, Mr. Gardner has turned down auditions from both major producers and labels. It is difficult to obtain his music in most fixed forms. If you want a CD you have to email... [+] Read More
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Artist: Dead or Alive
Genre: Rock/PopA British dance-pop group which found fame thanks to the antics of androgynous frontman Pete Burns, Dead or Alive formed in Liverpool in 1980. Burns first surfaced three years prior in the Mystery Girls, later heading the proto-Goth rockers Nightmares in Wax; he founded Dead or Alive with keyboardist Marty Healey, guitarist Mitch, bassist Sue... [+] Read More
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Artist: Flesh for Lulu
Genre: Rock/PopThis British band (1983-87) had a gloomy Gothic punk sound. "I Go Crazy" was a college radio hit. ~ All Music Guide, All Music Guide [+] Read More
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Artist: Sex Gang Children
Genre: Rock/PopOne of the most original and, in terms of frontman Andi Sexgang's longevity, persistent of all the early-'80s British goth bands, the Sex Gang Children came together in early 1981 around a nucleus of Sexgang, bassist Dave Roberts, guitarist Terry MacLeay, and drummer Rob Stroud. All were unknowns, ensuring that the group's name was more... [+] Read More
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Artist: The Cure
Genre: Rock/PopOut of all the bands that emerged in the immediate aftermath of punk rock in the late '70s, the Cure was one of the most enduring and popular. Led through numerous incarnations by guitarist/vocalist Robert Smith (born April 21, 1959), the band became notorious for their slow, gloomy dirges and Smith's ghoulish appearance. But the public image... [+] Read More
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Artist: The Stranglers
Genre: Rock/PopThe Stranglers formed as the Guildford Stranglers in the southern England village of Chiddington (near Guildford) in 1974, plowing a heavily Doors-influenced furrow through the local pub rock scene -- such as it was. Of the four founding members, only bassist Hugh Cornwall had any kind of recognizable historical pedigree, having played alongside... [+] Read More
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