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Jeremiah Clarke

Jeremiah Clarke (c. 1674-1st December 1707) was an English baroque composer. Thought to have been born in London in 1674, Clarke was a pupil of John Blow at St Paul's Cathedral. He later became organist at the Chapel Royal. "A violent and hopeless passion for a very beautiful lady of a rank superior to his own" caused him to commit suicide by shooting himself. He was succeeded in his post by William Croft.

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Soul Trigger

There are at least two artists with the name Soul Trigger. 1. A London-based funk rock six-piece band.
2. A country rock band from Omaha, USA. 1. Spawned from the influence of James Brown, Hendrix and the Chilli Peppers, SOUL TRIGGER are a six-piece funk rock band who have been on the live scene in London since 2009. These ectoplasmic wonder-chickens incorporate big guitar riffs, slap bass and big band horn lines into live dance-worthy performances.

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Future System

Tom Nurse - Keyboards/Samples
Ryan Smith - Guitar
Ben Forzani - Drums
Richard Sturges - Bass Forming a year ago whilst studying Music Performance, Future System's unique and original sound has started to secure the band gigs across the South East of London. Formed of merging styles and tastes, the band describes their music as a blend of mental and "dancey synth". Their first gig in Kingston at the Peel went down a treat, and with more lined up the Band is definitely about to hit the scene.

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The-Wild

The Wild are a Female fronted rock band from London, formed in 2009. Their music influence is taken from many classic rock bands such as AC/DC, The Cult, Blondie and many more. The current lineup consists of Natalie Mcqueen (Vocals), Aaron Umhoefer (Guitar), Billy Dukelow (Drums), Tommy Williams (Bass) and Martin Dukelow (Guitar). The band are setting off on their first UK tour playing the Give It A Name Introduces Tour which takes place April/May. Check them out on these dates:
26 Apr 2010 Sugarmill - Stoke

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Kick Up The Fire

Spawned from the filthy loins of the London New Cross scene, Kick Up The Fire deliver angular rock & roll guaranteed to get your toe tapping and your booty shaking. The South-East London four-piece formed in early 2009, drawing influence from post-hardcore acts such as Q and not U, At The Drive-In and Cursive.

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Manflu

"Manflu are a five piece band who formed in 2009 with members ranging as far afield as Kazakhstan, USA, Japan, France and England, where they are based.
They play tight and intense music influenced by various genres from Avant Garde to Punk and have been compared to the likes of Can, Devo, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Siouxsie and the banshees and Lydia Lunch. They are known for their intense live shows making their name across the usual London venues and various illegal warehouse parties throughout north east London.

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Alison Limerick

Alison Limerick (born c. 1959 in London, England) is an English singer.
She began her music career as a backing vocalist in the mid-80s after attending the London Contemporary School of Dance. In 1989 made a brief appearance as an African sorceress in Bob Rafelson's film Mountains of the Moon. She is best known for her 90s club anthems, her most successful and best known track being "Where Love Lives", which was originally a massive club success in 1991 and top ten smash when remixed in 1996.

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