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Roscoe Vacant

Roscoe Vacant is an alt.punk writer and performer from Cumnock in Ayrshire. His music ranges from political anti-folk through to piano and sax cabarock, via blues, folk and literary influences. Roscoe generally plays solo, but is occasionally accompanied by David Burns on guitar and mandolin, and even more occasionally by his The Kamikazes. Recent recordings feature guest performances by Glasgow 1978 punk rock legends The Zips, Scottish blues hero Dave Arcari and fellow folk punk songwriter, Dave Hughes...

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Comets On Fire

Comets on Fire are a band from Santa Cruz, California. The band was formed in 1999 by guitarist and vocalist Ethan Miller and longtime friend bassist Ben Flashman, who were seeking to create rhythmically and sonically intense music that paid no attention to categorizations. The band's self-titled debut was released in 2001 and eventually issued on the Alternative Tentacles label. Recorded on a four-track, it was a garage/psych freakout of intense if not epic proportions.

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Lone taxidermist

The Lone Taxidermist plays with the macabre and gothic to create a disturbed beauty that exists in the darkest spaces of our minds. This one woman band comprises of saws, organs, bells, broken strings, old blues howling and an exquisite voice. The sound teeters on the edge of something beautiful and terrifying, that void were pleasure and pain mingle, tantalizing the ears. Natalie cut her teeth as the lead singer/songwriter of the very popular Manchester band The Bottomfeeders. But The Bottomfeeders are now dead.

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Splinter Group

Peter Green (Peter Allen Greenbaum) was born 29th October 1946 in London, England. An influential blues guitarist and founder of Fleetwood Mac and The Splinter Group. Peter Green Formed a new group in 1995 with Nigel Watson called the Splinter Group The group have recorded some of Peter Green’s best playing since leaving Fleetwood Mac. Albums include 1997 Splinter Group; 1998 Robert Johnson Songbook; 2002 Reaching For The Cold 100.

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Barrelhouse

Barrelhouse is a famous dutch bluesband Tineke schoemaker - Vocals
Johnny Laporte - Guitar
Guus Laporte - Guitar
Han van Dam - Piano
Bob Dros - Drums
Jan Willem Sligting- Bass

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Kate Aumonier

Kate Aumonier was born in Sussex, England. This Balham, London-based singer-songwriter grafted away behind the scenes for several years before making her album debut in 2004 with the acclaimed Here I Am. The former drama school student was talent spotted by veteran UK producer Glyn Johns, an old friend of Aumonier's father. Johns was impressed by her vocal talents and recommended Aumonier travel to Los Angeles and team up with his son Ethan, also a renowned producer.

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Bob Kirkpatrick

Dallas-based guitarist, singer, and songwriter Bob Kirkpatrick may not be a household name, but he's been quietly building an audience for the last 30 years in clubs around Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Although he hadn't recorded in 23 years prior to 1996's "Going Back to Texas", Kirkpatrick has long been a regional star in the Texas triangle, but since he has always made family his first priority, his recording/blues career fell somewhere down the ladder.

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