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Artist: Arctic Monkeys
Genre: Rock/PopCiting influences such as the Jam, the Clash, and the Smiths, Arctic Monkeys create a vibrant punk-inspired sound well suited for Britpop and alternative rock fans alike. Alex Turner (vocals/guitar), Jamie Cook (guitar), Andy Nicholson (bass), and Matt Helders (drums) formed Arctic Monkeys in Sheffield, England, in 2003. A year prior, Turner and... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 10, 2007
Artist: Black Sabbath
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalBlack Sabbath has been so influential in the development of heavy metal rock music as to be a defining force in the style. The group took the blues-rock sound of late '60s acts like Cream, Blue Cheer, and Vanilla Fudge to its logical conclusion, slowing the tempo, accentuating the bass, and emphasizing screaming guitar solos and howled vocals... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 2, 2007
Artist: Delirious?
Genre: Gospel/ SpiritualOne of the most popular Christian rock groups in Britain, Delirious? was formed in early 1996 as the worship band at a monthly outreach sponsored by Arun Community Church of Littlehampton, West Sussex. After the issue of two independent worship releases, the group began gigging around the area as well and formed their own Furious? label.... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 9, 2007
Artist: Harbour Manica
Genre: Rock/Pop24 Middlesbrough England, Been Making Music in Bands For Years, Decided To do Alone Now, See What I Come Up With And This Is It....Hope You Like [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 12, 2007
Artist: Karina Berry
Genre: Rock/PopBorn in London in the late eighties, Karina Berry is a singer-songwriter based in the west country. After recording her debut acoustic album 'Lazy Ways' in December of 2005 Karina has attracted massive critical acclaim. The single 'I Could' has been selected for a summer 2006 acoustic album and she will be touring throughout the country during... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 19, 2007
Artist: McFly
Genre: Rock/PopSimilar to fellow British pop act Busted, London-based McFly came together and quickly won over the youth masses with their boyish charm and lively tales of adolescence. However, while Busted shared commonalities with the punk-edged accessibility of acts like blink-182 and Simple Plan, McFly owed a bit more musically to bands like the Beach... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 19, 2007
Artist: Muse
Genre: Rock/PopThe English rock trio Muse consists of guitarist/vocalist Matthew Bellamy, bassist Chris Wolstenholme, and drummer Dominic Howard. Bored by the sleepy life provided by their hometown of Teignmouth, Devon, the three friends began playing music together. They started the first incarnation of their band when they were all 13, changing the name of... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on September 11, 2008
Artist: Oasis
Genre: Rock/PopOasis shot from obscurity to stardom in 1994, becoming one of Britain's most popular and critically acclaimed bands of the decade; along with Blur and Suede, they are responsible for returning British guitar pop to the top of the charts. Led by guitarist/songwriter Noel Gallagher, the Manchester quintet adopts the rough, thuggish image of the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 9, 2007
Artist: Ozzy Osbourne
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalThough many bands have succeeded in earning the hatred of parents and media worldwide throughout the past few decades, arguably only such acts as Alice Cooper, Judas Priest, and Marilyn Manson have tied the controversial record of Ozzy Osbourne. The former Black Sabbath frontman has been ridiculed over his career, mostly due to rumors denouncing... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on October 4, 2008
Artist: Priscilla Angelique
Genre: R&B/Soul/UrbanPurchase Soul Love at www.indiestore.com/priscillaangelique. From a classical background she sang in choirs, performing at local theatres, and played flute and guitar during her childhood years. She was very influenced by both jazz artists and the early hip hop culture in her teens. This musical fusion lead to her current sound - a singer with... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on September 9, 2008
Artist: The Feeling
Genre: Rock/PopDrawing heavily from the rich harmonies and melodies of '70s soft rock, British band the Feeling includes vocalist/guitarist Dan Gillespie-Sells, bassist Richard Jones, guitarist Kevin Jeremiah, keyboardist Ciaran Jeremiah, and drummer Paul Stewart. Longtime friends, the five members spent time as session musicians on various recordings as well... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 27, 2007
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Artist: The Rolling Stones
Genre: Rock/PopBy the time the Rolling Stones began calling themselves the World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band in the late '60s, they had already staked out an impressive claim on the title. As the self-consciously dangerous alternative to the bouncy Merseybeat of the Beatles in the British Invasion, the Stones had pioneered the gritty, hard-driving blues-based... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 10, 2007
Artist: the sonic boom foundation
Genre: Electronic-Dance4 musicheads start a new unusal project and in only a few weeks create a fat blend of different musical influences which mesh together to form their own unique style. Hammering bass lines, solid beats, classic dance keybords and urban vocals unite to produce a powerfull new sound which will appeal to fans of many musical tastes. [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 16, 2007
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
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 16, 2007
Artist: thisisbattle
Genre: Rock/PopBattle are a British band that make great music. They released the 'Back to Earth' EP in October 2006 and their debut album comes out in 2007. [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 9, 2007
Artist: Xihilisk
Genre: Alternative/IndieXihilisk is the fusion of electronic noodlings and good-old-school guitar based indie twoddling. I guess you could say its indietronic, but different to anything ive ever heard. I release all of my music for free. www.myspace.com/xihilisk [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 7, 2007
