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22-20s 22-20s

22-20s
22-20s are a British rock band, originally formed in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, who disintegrated scarcely...
Allen Ben Allen

Ben Allen
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Allstar Allstar

Allstar
When record executives need a hot record produced or remixed for their established or...
Annuals Annuals

Annuals
From the quiet capitol of North Carolina, Annuals are as close as possible to...
Aphex Twin Aphex Twin

Aphex Twin
Richard D. James, The Godfather of Modern Electronica, the reclusive iconoclastic genius, Aphex Twin,...
Ashtar Ashtar Command

Ashtar Command
Collaboration albums get a bad rap because most are so contrived – marketing-driven gimmicks...
Athlete Athlete

Athlete
Sitting in the back room of their Deptford local, Athlete are trying to explain...
Babybird Babybird

Babybird
Babybird, aka Stephen Jones was enjoying cult status among keen music lovers and fickle...
Baillie Bjorn Baillie

Bjorn Baillie
Hailing from Dublin, Ireland… Bjorn Baillie has played music since he was a teenager…from...
Balin Joey Balin

Joey Balin
With over sixty major label productions under his belt Joseph most certainly is a...
Balligomingo Balligomingo

Balligomingo
If sound had a travel & tourism department, producers Garrett Schwarz & Vic Levak...
Barber Jill Barber

Jill Barber
If you believe they don’t write songs like they used to, here is new hope...
Bat For Lashes Bat For Lashes

Bat For Lashes
Natasha was born in to the world famous Khan squash-playing dynasty and travelled the...
Bird Andrew Bird

Andrew Bird
Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist and lyricist Andrew Bird picked up his first violin at the age...
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Somewhere between the five full-length albums and a decade-long road test across the highways...
Blu2th Blu2th

Blu2th
Erik "Blu2th" Griggs, born in Ohio, raised in St. Louis MO, has been a...
Bon Iver Bon Iver

Bon Iver
It wasn't planned. The goal was to hibernate.Justin Vernon moved to a remote cabin...
Bondy AA Bondy

AA Bondy
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Bragg Billy Bragg

Billy Bragg
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Bravery The Bravery

The Bravery
It began innocently enough. Sam played bass, John played keyboards. They met in art...
Broken Bells Broken Bells

Broken Bells
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Butler John Butler Trio

John Butler Trio
CURRENT BIOGRAPHYIn June this year, John Butler proudly announced the new line up of...
Campbell Isobel Campbell

Isobel Campbell
Theres a certain beauty and the beast quality to the greatest male/female singer/songwriter duos...
Caribou Caribou

Caribou
Due to an annoying (and ludicrous) legal wrangle started by an ageing New York...
Cee-Lo Cee-Lo

Cee-Lo
One of the most enigmatic and innovative artists in pop music, Cee-Lo refuses to...
Chungking Chungking

Chungking
Brighton based 3 piece Chungking were formed in a cellar by Sean Hennessey, Jessie...
Clearlake Clearlake

Clearlake
Already something of a cult favourite, and surprisingly highly rated in the US, Clearlake...
Clockwise Andy Clockwise

Andy Clockwise
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Coals The Coals

The Coals
The Coals are the last band you’d expect to find in Los Angeles’ sparkly...
Correatown Correatown

Correatown
Correatown was a place that someone called her once. It was a funny name...
Cribs The Cribs

The Cribs
You'd never have guessed that 3 brothers from Wakefield would be the first band...
Crowded House Crowded House

Crowded House
This is a biography for Crowded House in the year Twenty Ten in which...
Daly Mike Daly

Mike Daly
Producer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, Mike Daly, was a key member of the critically acclaimed band, Whiskeytown. The...
Deadly Avenger Deadly Avenger

Deadly Avenger
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Dinosaur Jr Dinosaur Jr

Dinosaur Jr
Although always as loud as god, it was easy to convince yourself the music...
Does It Offend You, Yeah? Does It Offend You, Yeah?

Does It Offend You, Yeah?
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Dogs Die In Hot Cars Dogs Die In Hot Cars

Dogs Die In Hot Cars
Glasgow based 5 piece haven't been around long but they've already made their mark...
Doughty Mike Doughty

Mike Doughty
When Mike Doughty released his second official solo album, 2008’s Golden Delicious, the reaction...
Downey Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood....
Dr. Dog Dr. Dog

Dr. Dog
“There was this feeling inside me going into making this record that we’d...
Eastern Conference Champions Eastern Conference Champions

Eastern Conference Champions
Eastern Conference Champions (ECC) were formed in Bucks County, PA and comprised of longtime...
Edward Sharpe Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros will release their 13-song debut album, Up From...
Electrelane Electrelane

Electrelane
Electrelane recorded their third album, titled Axes, at Steve Albini’s Chicago studio. It is...
Elvis Perkins In Dearland Elvis Perkins In Dearland

Elvis Perkins In Dearland
Elvis Perkins’ debut album, Ash Wednesday, feels both lived in and lived through. He...
Enemy Lovers The Enemy Lovers

The Enemy Lovers
THE ENEMY LOVERS are brothers Tim and Steven Scroggs who recently completed their debut...
Enemy Voices Enemy Voices

Enemy Voices
...The sound of sitcoms through paper-thin walls, canned laughter creeping through the skirting boards,...
Engineers Engineers

Engineers
Lots of bands claim to be different, but few actually are. Engineers are a...
Estelle Estelle

Estelle
To most hip hop fans Estelle needs no introduction. In 2002 Tim Westwood declared...
Feeder Feeder

Feeder
Grant Nicholas, singer, guitarist and song-writer with Feeder, contemplates 'Buck Rogers' (2001) the thundering...
Finger Finger Eleven

Finger Eleven
FACT 1 Re-defining Insanity The five members of Finger Eleven collectively wrote/recorded over 100 songs...
Finn Neil Finn

Neil Finn
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Four Tet Four Tet

Four Tet
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Frequency The Frequency

The Frequency
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Garrison Hawk Aka Hawkman Garrison Hawk Aka Hawkman

Garrison Hawk Aka Hawkman
Garrison Hawk was born and raised in Manchester, Jamaica, where he got his start...
Gnarls Barkley Gnarls Barkley

Gnarls Barkley
So who is Gnarls Barkley? Diligent pen pal to Bangs, soul giant Isaac Hayes,...
Golden Jacob Golden

Jacob Golden
In the new musical world order, where digitised tunes can be emailed or downloaded...
Good The Bad And The Queen The Good The Bad And The Queen

The Good The Bad And The Queen
The Good, The Bad & The Queen is an album featuring Damon Albarn (Blur/Gorillaz),...
Gossip Gossip

Gossip
Gossip is young + full of white heat. We have existed for 5 years....
Grand Drive Grand Drive

Grand Drive
Comprised of brothers Danny (guitar/vocals) and Julian (keyboards) Wilson, Ed Balch (bass) and Paul...
Gray David Gray

David Gray
David Gray is not one to rest on his laurels; 12 million album sales,...
Gutter Twins The Gutter Twins

The Gutter Twins
“It started pretty innocently,” Mark Lanegan claims of the genesis behind Saturnalia, the anticipated...
Harrison Kree Harrison

Kree Harrison
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Helmet Helmet

Helmet
The release of HELMET’s MONOCHROME finds the band’s full circle return to the sonic...
Henry Joe Henry

Joe Henry
Civilians is Joe Henry’s tenth album to date and his second for Anti Records....
Higgins Missy Higgins

Missy Higgins
In a world littered with disposable pop Missy Higgins is a welcome relief. passionate,...
Hillstrom Pelle Hillstrom

Pelle Hillstrom
Songwriter/artist Pelle Hillstrom grew up in a small village called Jarbo in middle Sweden....
Hold Steady The Hold Steady

The Hold Steady
During our time as The Hold Steady, I've made a lot in interviews and...
Home Video Home Video

Home Video
It is five in the morning and still dark outside. Your eyes flutter and...
Horse Stories Horse Stories

Horse Stories
Although it’s been four years now since the last Horse Stories record (the critically...
Hurricane Hurricane Bells

Hurricane Bells
Hurricane bells used to hang from the tops of seaside trees, heavy bells designed...
I Am Kloot I Am Kloot

I Am Kloot
THEY say the devil is in the detail. Maybe, but god-like genius hangs out...
Illinois Illinois

Illinois
Illinois...the band Riding on a tractor of six strings, banjo samples and a metaphor comes...
InMe InMe

InMe
Up until now InMe have always divided opinion. The band's 4th album, 'Herald Moth'...
Janson Chris Janson

Chris Janson
The Missouri-born Chris Janson has electrified Nashville's country music scene. In fact, it only...
Jealous Girlfriends The Jealous Girlfriends

The Jealous Girlfriends
The Jealous Girlfriends make it work. The Brooklyn four-piece pull together the tunefulness of...
Joan As Policewoman Joan As Policewoman

Joan As Policewoman
Sometimes the artist knows best. Influences: "Life" Sounds Like: "The wind rushing through the forest." ...and...
Kadis Kadis & Sean

Kadis & Sean
The Chase were born and raised in "Black Boston," that is in two different...
Kardinal Offishall Kardinal Offishall

Kardinal Offishall
“I’m looking forward to the day when MCs are rapping again,” Kardinal Offishall opines....
Keup Chris Keup

Chris Keup
A recipient of ASCAP's Sammy Cahn Award, Keup has written with and produced such...
KingBilly KingBilly

KingBilly
At a KingBilly show, you'll experience something completely different-a blend of high, lonesome bluegrass...
Kitchell Sonya Kitchell

Sonya Kitchell
True to the title of Sonya Kitchell’s 2008 album This Storm, the 21-year-old singer...
Klein Larry Klein

Larry Klein
Musician/songwriter/producer Larry Klein is a collaborator by nature. A world-class bassist, the SoCal native...
La Rocca La Rocca

La Rocca
The La Rocca lads have lately slayed audiences in their adopted home of Los...
LaMontagne Ray LaMontagne

Ray LaMontagne
Lauded singer/songwriter, Ray LaMontagne release his much-anticipated third album, Gossip In The Grain, on...
Layo and Bushwacka Layo and Bushwacka

Layo and Bushwacka
"We both believe in the same things, good people, good parties, good music. Acid...
Lee Jared Lee

Jared Lee
Soulful singer/songwriter/piano player Jared Lee emerged on New York City’s music scene as a...
Lindsay Steven Lindsay

Steven Lindsay
After leaving Glasgow School Of Art , Steven Lindsay formed The Big Dish and...
Longwave Longwave

Longwave
Since 1999, Longwave has been one of the New York City's leading exports. After...
Low Anthem The Low Anthem

The Low Anthem
From its hand silkscreened cover art to its meticulously crafted songs, The Low Anthem...
Manchester Orchestra Manchester Orchestra

Manchester Orchestra
Mean Everything To Nothing, the second album from Atlanta’s Manchester Orchestra, is everything you...
Mastodon Mastodon

Mastodon
"Crack the Skye"Biographical insight from genesis to fruition in our own wordsThe Album of...
McCormick Jim McCormick

Jim McCormick
Jim McCormick’s songs have been recorded by Tim McGraw, Trisha Yearwood, Randy Travis, Ronnie...
McKagan Duff McKagan

Duff McKagan
Duff McKagan. A man with a big reputation through his involvement with major bands....
Meredith Tom Meredith

Tom Meredith
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Meshell Cameron Meshell

Cameron Meshell
Success means different things to different people. Singer/songwriter Cameron Meshell has pursued his career...
Metric Metric

Metric
When you hand over your money for a concert ticket, what are you really...
Minogue Kylie Minogue

Kylie Minogue
You can count on the fingers of one hand the number of artists who...
Miranda Holly Miranda

Holly Miranda
How 27 year-old Holly Miranda arrived at The Magician’s Private Library is a tale...
Mogwai Mogwai

Mogwai
Formed by a group of friends in Glasgow in 1996, Mogwai were destined to...
Morcheeba Morcheeba

Morcheeba
Dive Deep is the sixth and latest album from Morcheeba, who over the last...
Morris Matt Morris

Matt Morris
What is it that separates Matt Morris from so many other recording artists? ...
Motor Motor

Motor
“A good MOTOR track kills the dance-floor and works equally well in the live...
Mt. Egypt Mt. Egypt

Mt. Egypt
When he's not cutting air on a half-pipe as a pro skateboarder, Travis Graves...
Murphy Roisin Murphy

Roisin Murphy
'Ruby Blue' is as fresh, inventive and downright exciting as anything Roisin Murphy has...
My Morning Jacket My Morning Jacket

My Morning Jacket
“There’s a theme of moral confusion that runs through the whole record,” says Jim...
New Years Day New Years Day

New Years Day
At one time or another, each of us has suffered heartbreak—and each person deals...
No ID No ID

No ID
No I.D, formerly known as Immenslope and also known as Ernest Wilson (born Dion...
Oakenfold Paul Oakenfold

Paul Oakenfold
Paul Oakenfold has been touted as one of the world’s leading DJ/remixer’s by various...
Other Lives Other Lives

Other Lives
Based in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the band – comprised of Jesse Tabish (piano, guitar, lead...
Outkast Outkast

Outkast
For over ten years Andre 3000 and Big Boi of Outkast have been making...
Pallot Nerina Pallot

Nerina Pallot
Passion and silence. Every word, every line, a m e a s u r...
Pendulum Pendulum

Pendulum
Formed during 2002 by three musicians from Western Australia with similar visions and musical...
Phillips Grant Lee Phillips

Grant Lee Phillips
Born and brought up in sunny California, Grant Lee Phillips' first love was actually...
Photek Photek

Photek
Although Photek is recognized as one of the founding pioneers of Drum&Bass, it has...
Pink Grease Pink Grease

Pink Grease
PINK GREASE are the future sound of yesterday.....i.e. the present sound of NOW!Originally called...
Pond Matt Pond PA

Matt Pond PA
Matt Pond isn't looking for trouble, but he won't back down from a good...
Portishead Portishead

Portishead
Portishead were a phenomenon, in the mid 90s their debut album 'Dummy' was absolutely...
Priestess Priestess

Priestess
While the rest of the world were keeping their sites on the “Montreal Music...
Proclaimers The Proclaimers

The Proclaimers
It has been a great past few months for The Proclaimers . They have...
Psapp Psapp

Psapp
Psapp’s Galia Durant and Carim Clasmann seem to enjoy being contrary. Their debut album,...
Pyke Josh Pyke

Josh Pyke
It didn't take long before Josh's unique voice and song writing style, influenced by...
Raconteurs The Raconteurs

The Raconteurs
The Raconteurs are a new band made up of old friends, consisting of Jack...
Raye Julianna Raye

Julianna Raye
Singer/Songwriter JULIANNA RAYE’s debut record was for Warner Brothers. It was produced by Jeff...
Roots Manuva Roots Manuva

Roots Manuva
Rodney Smith aka Roots Manuva grew up in Stockwell, South London with his parents,...
Rosalie Deighton Rosalie Deighton

Rosalie Deighton
Anyone who has heard Rosalie Deighton's potent voice and compelling songs will know that...
Runga Boh Runga

Boh Runga
BOH RUNGA’s solo album debut Right Here is released Monday May 4 2009.After...
Runga Bic Runga

Bic Runga
Bic Runga's uniquely phrased pop songs and hauntingly beautiful melodies have already earned her...
Scar Scar

Scar
When does the Michael Jackson poster on your childhood wall become your everyday life?...
School Of Seven Bells School Of Seven Bells

School Of Seven Bells
Like many bands before them, School of Seven Bells were born as the result...
Secret Machines Secret Machines

Secret Machines
The Secret machines story starts in Dallas, Texas, where Josh Garza and brothers Ben...
Seether Seether

Seether
Shaun Morgan is a changed man. For the front man/guitarist and principal songwriter in...
Senses Senses Fail

Senses Fail
Listening to a new Senses Fail album is a lot like reconnecting with an...
Shadow Shadow Shadow Shadow Shade

Shadow Shadow Shade
A year ago last week, I wrote that L.A. septet Afternoons were a good...
Shadows Fall Shadows Fall

Shadows Fall
Prepare for Retribution.Before the so-called “New Wave of American Heavy Metal” was even a...
Shivaree Shivaree

Shivaree
One of the many universal truths about love is, of course, that it's strange....
Silvas Lucie Silvas

Lucie Silvas
In 1996 Lucie was still at college when she met a talented and well...
Singh Talvin Singh

Talvin Singh
Talvin Singh born 1970 in Leytonstone, east London is an accomplished Tabla player, electronic...
Sorum Matt Sorum

Matt Sorum
Matt Sorum was born in Long Beach, California sometime in the 1960’s, to Joanne...
St. Vincent St. Vincent

St. Vincent
Two years ago, Annie Clark’s recorded debut as St. Vincent, ‘Marry Me’, gave immediate notice...
Stochansky Andy Stochansky

Andy Stochansky
With a cinematic flair for lyrical imagery and an intuitive feel for crafting indelible...
Sword The Sword

The Sword
Before forging the blade, the swordsmiths underwent fasting and ritual purification. They then worked at...
Tucek Sarabeth Tucek

Sarabeth Tucek
Singer/songwriter Sarabeth Tucek is from New York. She can be heard dueting with Bill...
TV On The Radio TV On The Radio

TV On The Radio
"A lot of bands have something to say," explains TV On The Radio producer/multi-instrumentalist...
Twilight Singers The Twilight Singers

The Twilight Singers
The Twilight Singers: Living The Movie, As Sound"When I choose to do something, it's...
Underworld Underworld

Underworld
In these days of endless band reformations, avalanches of reissues and shamelessly repetitious ‘creativity’,...
Vacation The Vacation

The Vacation
The Vacation plays a gritty, swaggering brand of rock and roll that recalls the...
Velvet Revolver Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver
Velvet Revolver is everything the band's name suggests and much more. This is modern...
Vines The Vines

The Vines
Six years is, to quote Mott The Hoople, “a mighty long way down rock...
Viva Voce Viva Voce

Viva Voce
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Walsh Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh
Unlike most of her peers, Kate Walsh doesn’t have an iPod or a Walkman....
Walters Richard Walters

Richard Walters
Richard Walters sings in such a beautifully gentle falsetto, without theatrics or histrionics, like...
Weiland Scott Weiland

Scott Weiland
Rocketing to the forefront of the music world in 1992, Scott Weiland has become one...
White Andy White

Andy White
Irish singer-songwriter Andy White carries a 12-string guitar under his arm and wears his...
White Jim White

Jim White
Southern singer/songwriter Jim White grew up in Pensacola, Florida, in love with the sounds...
White Rabbits White Rabbits

White Rabbits
White Rabbits have succeeded in realizing a tremendously vibrant and creative debut record with...
Wilson Dan Wilson

Dan Wilson
Dan Wilson is a celebrated artist and songwriter whose diverse and highly lauded projects...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
With the resurgence in garage rock that occurred in 2001 the Yeah Yeah Yeahs...
Youngs Jenny Owen Youngs

Jenny Owen Youngs
singing sweet and drinking hard since 1981. jenny owen youngs is a feisty, hyper-sensitive, disease-free...
Zott Daniel Zott

Daniel Zott
Daniel Zott as born in a hospital like most people. He was a middle child...