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Trickbaby

Trickbaby is a britasian East/West dancey soundclash, influenced by modern dance music and Indian Bollywood classics. The group consists of the songwriting partnership of Saira Hussain and Steve Ager, and the musicianship of Jeevan Rihal (harmonium/keyboards and additional vocals), Vikaash Sankadecha (percussion) and Emre Ramazanoglu (drums). Trickbaby debuted with their single "Indi-yarn", which reached #46 on the British charts,was the first Hindi language single to be playlisted at BBC Radio 1 and was their morning show’s record of the week for a record three weeks.

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Two Tales Of Woe

Since 2001, the concept for TTOW was on the mindset of Carl King. In 2005 this became a reality when King calabirated with Lar Bowler to develope the direction and sound of what was to become Two Tales of Woe. In the fall of 2007, Ross Duffy, Chris De Brabandere and Johnny Kerr solidified the bands Line Up. TTOW quickly made a name for themselves as a hard working Live act in the Irish Metal Scene. Throughout 2008, writing and rehearings began for the debut album, "A Conversation with Death". Recording began in August of that year.

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Something Happens

Something Happens were an Irish pop-rock band whose heyday was the late 1980s – early 1990s. The band’s line-up comprised Tom Dunne (vocals), Ray Harman (guitar), Alan Byrne (Bass) and Eamonn Ryan (Drums). The Dublin-based band’s first release was a live EP, I Know Ray Harman, in 1988. Later that year, their debut album Been There, Seen That, Done That was released on Virgin Records. One of the singles from this album, "Forget Georgia," was later covered by Canadian singer Emm Gryner on her 2005 album Songs of Love and Death.

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Daimh

Dàimh (da-eve) is a traditional, high energy Celtic band. The band members are from several Celtic lands: Cape Breton Island, Ireland, Scotland and the United States. Instruments include bagpipes, fiddle, banjo, guitar, bodhran and mandola. Band members include: Colm O'Rua, Gabe McVarish, Angus MacKenzie, Ross Martin, James Bremner, and Calum Alex MacMillan

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John Steel

1.) John Steel was an American vocalist who found his biggest success in the 1920s. Described by musicologist Allan Sutton as a “working man’s John McCormack,” Steel was signed to the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1919, the same year he starred in “The Ziegfeld Follies of 1919.” An Actors Equity strike that year brought Steel into the headlines when, although siding with strikers, he was legally forced to perform.

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Jody Has a Hitlist

Formed in January 2009 made up of former members of Irish/ N Irish bands including Steer Clear and The Upgrades(Kelan is still an existing member) The band focused on writing and recording their first EP, which they did with Neal Calderwood (General Fiasco/ The Answer) This was released for free via Music Glue which is available here (http://www.musicglue.com/jodyhasahitlist) Their first show was supporting Metro Station at the Dublin Olympia. From there they headlined Eamon Dorans in Dublin on 3 occasions, before embarking on an Irish tour with UK band Snakes Hate Fire (RIP).

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