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Bonjah

Hailing from Tauranga, New Zealand, this four piece folk, funk, roots band has spent the last 20 months playing shows around Australia. After playing over 380 shows since their arrival in May 2006 they have cemented their place as one of Australia’s hardest working groups. BONJAH have followed their acoustic roots and share a deep genuine love for playing music. Having already gathered a legion of fans in Melbourne and around Australia by playing and touring relentlessly, their reputation as an amazing live act is fast continuing to grow.

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Decortica

Decortica is an alternative rock / progressive rock act from New Zealand. With two releases to date and an energetic, polished live show, the band is gaining a reputation as an edgy, modern rock outfit. A three-piece employing a range of dynamics and effects, "the result is a huge, full sound with frequent deviations into new textures and moods" (Groove Guide). The precisely crafted balance of hea...

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Nesian Mystik

Nesian Mystik are one of the top hip hop and RnB groups in New Zealand, blending a variety of polynesian singing and rhyme styles into a unique flavour of music. They beging with a top selling single Nesian Style following up with their #1 debut album Polysaturated in 2002. In 2006 the eagerly awaited followup album Freshmen was released, continuing their Samoan, Maori, Cook Island and Tongan blend of funky, happy beats.

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P-Money

1) P Money is a highly favoured MC from Lewisham, London within the Grime scene. He began his career within the crew Fatal Assassins along with MC’s such as Little Dee, Blacks and others from the Blue Borough area of South London. During these times P Money was known for his fast, skippy flow which created plenty of hype when attending pirate radio shows. He attended many classic studio sets such as those from the Hazzardous Sessions series and also Fuck Radio volume 5.

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Nefarious

There is more than one artist named Nefarious: 1) A black metal band from Hungary. 2) A hardcore rap artist also known as X-Raided. 3) A New Zealand punk band which existed from 1992 to 1999. 4) A Blackened-Power Metal Band from the Philadelphia area. 5) A death metal band from Germany. 6) A death metal band from Norway. 7) My nigga Nef from Hayward. 8) Traditional/ Thrash metal band from UK

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Cut Off Your Hands

Cut Off Your Hands is: Nick Johnston (vocals), Jonathan Lee (guitar), Philip Hadfield (bass), and Elroy Finn (drums). Their self produced debut EP "Shaky Hands" was released in August 2006 on Speak N Spell, and includes the singles "You and I" and "Expectations". Formerly known as Shaky Hands, the band decided to change their name due to a threat of legal action from a similarly-named American band (The Shaky Hands). As their EP was intended to be titled "Cut Off Your Hands", they simply decided to switch their artist name with the EP title.

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DVS

Please note there are at least four artists referred to as DVS:
1) a UK rapper from Brixton, London.
2) a UK-Ukrainian Rock band formed in 2005.
3) a Seattle rapper/producer.
4) a New York City rapper, co-founder of Overthrow Entertainment. To follow the UK-Ukrainian internationally acclaimed rock band please follow all links to their officially used name of Death Valley Screamers. http://www.deathvalleyscreamers.co.uk Thank you **************
************** 2004

Read more about DVS on Last.fm.

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