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The Grates

The Grates are a two-piece band from Brisbane, Australia. Patience Hodgson (vocals), John Patterson (guitar) and Alana Skyring (drums) formed The Grates in 2002. The Grates have been lauded for their catchy songs and enthusiastic and energetic live show (Patience spends much of the show bouncing around, even while singing). They are frequently described as fun: "We just wanna have fun and hope other people do too." (Patience). Their sound has been compared to the Ramones, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Be Your Own Pet.

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Eighty Six

There are 3 bands called Eighty Six: 1) Eighty Six - Leeds, UK punk rock band on Bombed Out records that released an album, 2 EP's and 2 split 7" singles between 1999 and 2006. 2) Eighty Six is a pop punk / rock band from Massachusetts, United States America. www.myspace.com/eighty6 3) Eighty Six is a experimental rock / post-hardcore five-piece band from Rīga, Latvia formed in year 2009 by members with previous experience in bands as Gaserata, About Burning Ways, Insomnia, Zoltan and others.

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Splinters

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.

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Averman

Averman is a pop punk band from Virginia Beach VA, Formed in October 2007, Releasing their demo in January 2008 it picked up buzz almost instantly on the internet and locally. With a full U.S. and an East coast tour under their belt they were named one of "Airwalks top 20 unsigned heroes" in 2008. January 2009 saw them record their debut E.p." Hide Your Girlfriends" with Play-Work Productions at Big Sky Audio in Springfield, PA.

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Samantha Bower

Samantha Bower Fragility, teenage angst, broken hearts, dilemmas of love, all wrapped in rebellious ruggedness. With a unique singing style, and a memorable Emo-Punk appearance, Samantha Bower is a rock girl. Raised by the likes of Sex Pistols but mainly influenced by American Punk-Rock acts such as Blink 182, Letters to Cleo, Sum 41, The All-American Rejects, All Time Low, Greenday, Avril Lavigne, Kamelot, Plain White T's, Goo Goo Dolls and Evanescence.

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These Kids Wear Crowns

Genre: Power Pop
Hometown: Vancouver (surrounding areas)
Album: These Kids Wear Crowns (EP) Released 9/11/09
Website: http://www.myspace.com/thesekidswearcrowns Members:
Alex Johnson- Vocals
Alan Poettcker- Bass/Vocals
Joe Porter- Guitars
Josh Michinson- Drums
Matt Vink- Keyboards/Programming
Joshua McDaniel- Gutairs Management- Jonathan Cook, Tommy Quon (TQ Management)
Label: Universal Music Canada
Photography: Dave Delnea
Booking: thesekidswearcrowns@gmail.com

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Trapdoor Minotaur

3-piece girl pop-punk DIY band from Leeds with sixties and garage influences featuring former members of Bonsai Kittens, The Seven Inches, and The Kiara Elles. The band have enjoyed comparisons with "the sound of an octopus falling out of a tree" and "the joyful rattling and clamouring of ironing boards being thrown down the stairs". Their influences include: Cowtown, The Supremes, The Ramones, Shonen Knife, The Descendents, and The Bangles.

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The Failures' Union

The Failures' Union is a mid-90's influenced indie rock band from Buffalo, NY. It features current and ex-members of The Exit Strategy, and The Grail and Lemuria. They released their second full length "In What Way", this fall on Paper and Plastick. They also released a split 7" with label mates Cheap Girls. Their album "Sinker" out now on One Percent Press. Other releases include an 8-song ep on Art of the

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Terrible Things

Terrible Things is Fred Mascherino (vocals,guitar), Aaron Van Allen (bass, backing vocals), and Steve Curtiss (drums). Nearly two years after releasing their self-titled debut, TERRIBLE THINGS returns as a three piece with two new faces. After a lot of thinking during his brief hiatus, Fred called on his sidekick Steve Curtiss from his previous band The Color Fred to replace Eppard.

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Me and Mark

Originally formed under the name Pirate Radio in 2009, Me and Mark consists of Josh James from Evergreen Terrace/Casey Jones and singer/songwriter Mark O'Quinn. After years of friendship the two decided to write music that they felt was fun, honest and different from other projects they've been involved in. A self released demo will be available in mid March 2010. Send them your jokes.

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