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PowerSolo

What do you think of when you hear the name "PowerSolo"? 'Round Denmark way, the moniker apparently conjures the trash-rock psychobilly legacy of Hasil Adkins, the Cramps, and Southern Culture on the Skids. Powersolo may be a power trio, but in this case, the prog-metal acrobatics of rush are replaced with something they call "donkey punk." Two tremolo-loving chicken-scratch, rail-thin guitarists Kim Kix and Atomic Child. And drummer J.C.

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Electric Eel Shock

Electric Eel Shock (a.k.a. EES) are a Japanese celebration of classic rock, punk and metal. A true power trio (Aki Morimoto - Guitar & Vocals; Kazuto Maekawa - Bass; Tomoharu 'Gian' Ito - Drums) from the time before rock became fractured into a diverse multitude of sub-genres and we were all still one big happy Rock & Roll family. EES formed in Tokyo in the late 1990s, they first toured the United States in 1999 and came to Europe in early 2003 - they have been touring the world ever since.

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Raven

There are multiple artists named "Raven" 1) United Kingdom (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England) (1974 - Present) 1) Raven is a heavy metal band associated with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, that formed in 1975. They also opened for punk bands The Stranglers and The Motors. They had a hit with the single "On and On", and refer to their music as "Athletic Rock." Formed in Newcastle, England by brothers John and Mark Gallagher, Raven quickly set the pace for the burgeoning metal renaissance in the UK at the time.

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Tiananmen

Tiananmen are a Sheffield-based rock fusion band who promise great things. After releasing their debut ep entitled "The mechanical light of a futureless skyline", the group have set about small UK tours along with plenty of gigs in their hometown. Before forming in April 2006, the bulk of the band existed in various forms with Lee (guitar) and Jamie (drums) collaborating with many members before finding Ben (bass), and later, after a long search, Nate on vocals.

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Test

Test:
Danish/German duo (previously Kikkert) consisting of 2/3 of the Danish/German Trio 18th Dye.
'Test' play experimental and playful post-rock with a mixed instrumentation of electronic and acoustic equipment. The group is consisted of Piet Breinholm Bendtsen and Sebastian Büttrich. Guest performers as Signe Høirup Wille-Jørgensen (Speaker Bite Me and Jomi Massage) and Thomas Knak (Opiate / Future 3) feature on the album 'Milk in my language' which was released on the label Auditorium in 2003.

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Guilty Conscience

Guilty Conscience is a 4 piece rock/metal band from Jacksonville, FL. After fine tuning their style over a couple years, their music has recently been described as, "taking the best elements of metal, and infusing them into rock music". With heavy riffs, guitar harmonies, and clean vocals, Guilty Conscience has found their sound. Their first full length album, "At What Cost?" is now available on iTunes.

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