At a time where image seems more important to a band then music, THE DEAD WALK! are a breath of fresh air, bringing back old school hardcore to the forefront and embracing a time where message meant more than image. Formed in late 2004 from the ashes of Life Love Regret and No Jazz Before The Rumble, THE DEAD WALK! attracted instant attention due to each members long history in the Newcastle and Sydney hardcore scenes.
Dubiously labeled a "Tech metal", or "Math Rock" band, Five Star Prison Cell offer a different and non-conformist approach to songwriting. Brutally heavy, Dark and forboding with the ability to switch time, pace, genre and style at the drop of a hat; Adam, Cam, Mark and Marc take great pleasure in constantly challenging themselves while at the same time serving up a dish of fresh new and always evolving ideas to their unsuspecting but ever growing fan base.
Richard was born there but is always trying to come here. Richard was born very young and always hoped to die very old.
After his second death (both in young age) he decided that he would never hope anything again.
In his new life free of hope, Richard tries to forget the things that he still remember. Since then nobody never heard anything about a new death in Richard
The Snowdroppers came together in the third quarter of 2007, a group of fucked up misfits and STD carriers with one thing in common; the desire to introduce the blues to a new generation of fans. Realising they were in fact four clean-limbed honkeys, they decided to mix things up a little, which seemed to work in their favour, as their first ever show drew 1300 paying audience members. Of the 1300, only half asked for their money back
Let’s Say We Did has been working in the periphery for a couple of years. Risen from the ashes of previous projects the band released a three track demo in 2008. Getting glowing praise from music blogers for it’s hook laden songs rooted in real rock’n’roll and was compared to everything from early Ryan Adams, Pavement, Silver Jews and Swedish acts such as Wannadies and Popsicle. The band landed a few showcase gigs around Sweden and in the UK, playing at Sweden's biggest festival for unsigned bands the Rookiefestival in Hultsfred in late 2008.
More than one artist uses the name Jagga: 1) Jagga is the one time front man for UK music group Devils Gun, and is currently recording songs for his debut album. 2) Jagga is the DJ name for Joe Weber, the person behind Joseph Francis Machine and Mass Games. After Joseph Francis Machine stopped playing shows in 2006, Jagga started DJing parties with friends as The Creature. a loosely based party in NYC that existed from 2006 – 2008.
Splinters is Seattle-based producer Ben Torrence. Ben is also the sole proprietor of Woodson Lateral Records, and netlabel Cosmeceutical™. Ben is also a member of laptop duo Bookmobile, and plays rock-based music in Lunch Buddy Program.
There are at least two bands called Dora Maar. 1) Dora Maar is a 4-piece indie/screamo band from Brunswick, GA. For far too long, they’ve been drowned in their local hardcore scene, where every band sounds identical to the next. Dora Maar decided to break away from the trend, and try something different. Throughout their days, Dora Maar has been through many changes including the lineup, image, and genre.
Mark Barrage is the moniker adopted by Melbourne-based sound maker Mark Gomes, formerly known as Barrage (for all recordings released prior to his sophomore album 'Delays', released by Mistletone Records in November 2008.
(Mark) Barrage's sound is that of obfuscated, broken electronica - blunted samples and bent, buzzing synths playing against one another between the walls of his out-pop compositions.