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Breaking Point

Breaking Point are an alternative rock band formed in Memphis by singer/guitarist Brett Erickson and guitarist Justin Rimer. They couple straight forward musicianship coupled with well written, heart felt lyrics. They are also a Straight Edge Hardcore band from Southern England, the UK's answer to The Mongoloids. www.myspace.com/thenotoriousbxp As for the Memphis band....
It all started when the founding members decided to jam together. They went to a garage in Memphis and "rocked out". Then realising the potential they had, soon after they started auditions for a bassist.

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Red

There are several artists using this name: Red (USA) (often typeset as R3D) is an American alternative band formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2004. Musically influenced by artists such as Linkin Park, Chevelle, and Muse, Red's style is the rare symphonic rock which blends guitars and strings with passionate vocals. The songs on End of Silence deconstruct struggles that listeners face, while painting a picture of redemption in the midst of brokenness. According to lead vocalist Mike Barnes, Red stands for the blood of Christ and what it represents: passion, pain, but ultimately, redemption.

Read more about Red on Last.fm.

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Coattail Riders

From the drummer of The Foo Fighters comes Taylor Hawkins & The Coattail Riders. A small side-project turned into a fully fledged album. The front man and drummer, Taylor Hawkins, quotes it as "an accident". Other members include Chris Chaney (Jane's Addiction, and also played with Taylor with Alanis Morissette) and an enigmatic "Gannin" on bass.

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THE BRINK

The Brink formed in 2007 with an aim to write songs they loved and that people would love! 4 guys with the same ambition, to be rocking Wembley one day! Influenced by bands like Bon Jovi, All American Rejects, Aerosmith etc... The stadium stage is where The Brink want to be! After recording their debut EP ' Road To Wembley' in 2007 they have had a great response from it and have done some great gigs...

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Octane & DLR

A production force to be reckoned with, each of the pair honing their skills with 9 years in the making before joining forces. Each the perfectionist, combined they become much more than the sum of their parts. A mutual love of twisted bass textures, organic soundscapes and live recording. Pure originality in sound and production technique brings the pair truly into their own. With a barrage of releases via Renegade Hardware and Dispatch Recordings amongst others the future is set to be bright for the Leeds based duo.

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Lithium

There are several bands using this name: 1. Lithium was a Swedish electronic industrial band formed by Johnny Hagel(previously in bands like Tiamat and Sundown), and Carl Nilsson(previously in Moth). They released their album Cold in 2002 which met with moderate success and tours to follow, including performances at festivals like M'era Luna.
Work commenced in 2003 with a new album which was finished in 2004, but was never released due to problems with the record label, finally leading to the band being dropped altogether and disbanding shortly thereafter.

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