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Artist: 8stops7
Genre: Rock/Pop8STOPS7 had its beginnings in Ventura County, CA, in 1996; bandmembers Evan Sula-Goff (vocals, guitar), Seth Watson (guitar), Adam Powell, (drums), and Alex Viveros (bass) played their first gig on February 21, 1997, Sula-Goff's 21st birthday. In 1998, they independently released their self-produced debut album, Birth of a Cynic, after which... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 3, 2007
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Artist: A A Abducción Anormal
Genre: Rock/PopA fines del ’98, Marco y Gustavo se juntaban a hacer grabar canciones que hacían en los ratos de ocio en el colegio, con escasos medios, y una chistosa batería programada de un teclado (con el aporte de Sebastián Rossel, también compañero de curso). Así, en noviembre de ese año, salió “Bacán”, nuestra primera canción, que en el ranking chileno... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 15, 2007
Artist: AC/DC
Genre: Rock/PopAC/DC's mammoth power-chord roar became one of the most influential hard rock sounds of the '70s. In its own way, it was a reaction against the pompous art rock and lumbering arena rock of the early '70s. AC/DC's rock was minimalist -- no matter how huge and bludgeoning the guitar chords were, there was a clear sense of space and restraint.... [+] Read More
Tagged by 5 people, last on July 28, 2007
Artist: Aerosmith
Genre: Rock/PopAerosmith was one of the most popular hard rock bands of the '70s, setting the style and sound of hard rock and heavy metal for the next two decades with their raunchy, bluesy swagger. The Boston-based quintet found the middle ground between the menace of the Rolling Stones and the campy, sleazy flamboyance of the New York Dolls, developing a... [+] Read More
Tagged by 2 people, last on April 3, 2007
Artist: Alexisonfire
Genre: Rock/PopAlexisonfire is a post-hardcore combo formed in Ontario, Canada, in 2001. Vocalist George Pettit, guitarist/vocalists Dallas Green and Wade MacNeil, bassist Steele, and drummer Jesse Ingelevics debuted in 2002 with a self-titled effort for the Toronto-based Distort imprint. The album did very well in Canada, garnering a lot of support for the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 28, 2007
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Artist: Alice Cooper
Genre: Rock/PopOriginally, there was a band called Alice Cooper led by a singer named Vincent Damon Furnier. Under his direction, Alice Cooper pioneered a grandly theatrical and violent brand of heavy metal that was designed to shock. Drawing equally from horror movies, vaudeville, heavy metal, and garage rock, the group created a stage show that featured... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 13, 2007
Artist: Analog Missionary
Genre: Rock/PopFronted by Anstrom, a bellydancing female vocalist of of remarkable range and clarity, Analog Missionary is an atmospheric/cinematic art-rock band from the Southern USA. Utilizing atypical instrumentation (such as Theremin, duduk, Chapman Stick, Dumbek, bowed Rebab and Banjitar) and world-music influences,they have released one full-length... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 31, 2007
Artist: Ankla
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalBy the arrival of the new millennium, after two major label releases and numerous nationwide and South American tours (including Ozzfest 99) with former band Puya, Ramon Ortiz was feeling the need to give life to a new, heavier and more brutal incarnation of his musical soul. Driven by a burning desire to take his trademark Latin metal sound to... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 8, 2007
Artist: ANTI-HERO
Genre: Rock/PopANTI-HERO: "This is Real Rock'n'Roll" Keeping her mouth shut is something that ANTI-HERO’s frontwoman Rose Perry has never been able to master. Growing up as a troubled and confused youth, music was the one outlet through which she could gain total acceptance. Never succumbing to negative temptation, Perry sought refuge through her artistic... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 8, 2007
Artist: Audioslave
Genre: Rock/PopWhen Zack de la Rocha left Rage Against the Machine in October 2000, the band's future was put into question. Within months rumors flew that ex-Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell would replace de la Rocha. And gossip fueled truth, for Cornell joined the rest of Rage in the studio in May 2001. The mix was great and a musical bond was in the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 31, 2007
Artist: Audrey Horne
Genre: Rock/PopAudrey Horne plays powerful, heavy, melodic, in-your-face hard rock, with an attitude and tastes like early Faith No More. The band will appeal to fans of Tool, Foo Fighters and Audioslave (who they shared stage with during Norways prestigious Quart Festival.) The band was formed late in 2003, and have since then caused a storm in Norway, with... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 28, 2007
Artist: Beatallica
Genre: Rock/PopTHINK THAT THE BEATLES AND METALLICA ARE MUSICALLY WORLDS APART? BEATALLICA WILL PROVE YOU WRONG, WITH ‘SGT. HETFIELD’S MOTORBREATH PUB BAND’! Although the Beatles certainly had some ‘heavy’ moments (“Helter Skelter,” “Revolution” or “I Want You (She’s So Heavy),” anyone?), they are certainly not considered a metal band. And on the other side... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 28, 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: Blacksmoke Theory
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalBlacksmoke Theory is a Tampa Bay Area Metal band that is more than just metal. Taking bits and pieces from multiple genres, BST is a culmination of its members diversity intended to spark new ideas and opinions from the listener. A band with no strict political agenda or beliefs, the challenge is pinned on the fan: Think for yourself, embrace... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on May 23, 2007
Artist: Blade of Truth
Genre: Rock/PopAfter many years playing across London and south east England in several line-ups, Sam (Vocals/Guitar) and Dave (Drums) form Blade of Truth, and spent 2006/7 writing and recording and now have 4 albums produced. 1 Matrix Earth 2 New World Order 3 Rogue Planet 4 Trinity. Available on cd or download at www.cdbaby.com/bladeoftruth also we are at... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 5, 2007
Artist: Blood Tsunami
Genre: Hard Rock/MetalBlood Tsunami formed in 2004 with Pete on guitar and vocals and Jay on drums. The music of Blood Tsunami was, and still is, nothing but vicious and aggressive old school thrash metal, heavily influenced by the Bay Area Scene and German Thrash Metal from the 80's. Soon Riff Randall joined on bass and Dor stepped in on the second guitar. Shortly... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 11, 2007
Artist: Born of Sin
Genre: Rock/PopBorn of Sin was formed in 2001 of members from Conformatory and Night spirit in the town of Trollhattan, Sweden. They play traditional Swedish death metal with a few black influences. In 2003 they recorded their first demo named The Beheader. Because of some trouble in the bands line-up the demo wasnt sent out. A year later, with some changes... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 16, 2007
Artist: Brooke Hogan
Genre: Rock/PopAs the daughter of pro wrestler Hulk Hogan, pop singer Brooke Hogan grew up in a family accustomed to the type of lifestyle that comes with fame, which helped her easily transition into the celeb spotlight of her own making as a teenager. Born and raised in Tampa, FL, Brooke entered the world on May 5, 1988, as Brooke Bollea, the oldest of two... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 27, 2007
Artist: Buckcherry
Genre: Rock/PopLos Angeles hard rockers Buckcherry formed in mid-1995 after singer Joshua Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson were introduced through their tattoo artist; after cutting their earliest demos, the duo recruited bassist Jonathan "J.B." Brightman and drummer Devon Glenn and began performing live, quickly earning a major following on the L.A. club... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 14, 2007
Artist: Clownkiller
Genre: Rock/PopThe Clownkiller project was something Max Rossi had in mind since 1990. The problem was to find the right musicians to play with. The research went on during the following 8 years. Meanwhile, his guitar technique as well as his ability of playing keyboards grew up; he decided that a 6 strings guitar was not enough for playing his music and... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 15, 2007
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Artist: Coheed & Cambria
Genre: Rock/PopCoheed & Cambria officially began in 2001, although the band originally formed as a trio called Shabutie in 1995. After performing a poppy metal/indie rock sound for many years, they decided to shift gears and in the process, changed their name. Their first album, 2002's The Second Stage Turbine Blade, was picked up by Equal Vision Records and... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on October 29, 2007
Artist: Collective Soul
Genre: Rock/PopWhen Seattle grunge went mainstream, it was only a matter of time before the ripple effect was felt in regions other than the Pacific Northwest. Georgia quintet Collective Soul, along with fellow inheritors of the now commercially lucrative post-grunge landscape like Live, Bush, and Candlebox, developed the genre into a more succinct brand of... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 7, 2007
Artist: Cream
Genre: Rock/PopAlthough Cream was only together for a little more than two years, their influence was immense, both during their late-'60s peak and in the years following their breakup. Cream was the first top group to truly exploit the power-trio format, in the process laying the foundation for much blues-rock and hard rock of the 1960s and 1970s. It was with... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on April 6, 2007
Artist: Creed
Genre: Rock/PopCreed emerged from a good-sized pack of post-grunge contenders to become one of the biggest-selling rock bands in America during the late '90s. At a time when many other Seattle disciples were lapsing into inactivity or experimenting with less commercially established sounds, Creed carried the torch of straightforward, grungy hard rock without... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 7, 2007
