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Boil

There are 2 groups with the name “Boil” 1. Danish Metal Band (2004 - present)
2. Indie Rock solo project of Connor Boyle, Chicago musician formally of AKA Foxy (2011 - present)
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Biography
Based in Aarhus, Denmark, the progrock band BOIL plays an ambitious style of progressive rock and metal that balances on the delicate edge of melodic catchiness, intricacy and complexity. With the 5 members drawing from widely different influences, the unique mixture contains elements of both polyrhythmic modern metal, electronica, grunge and classic rock.

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SugarComa

1) Formed in 1999 when Jess "stole" Claire from former band Little Green Pants The first 3 songs ever written by SugarComa are 'Bed of Dolls', 'Boy in Chains' (now known as Zero Star) and 'Heartworm'. These went on to be Coma classics. After a couple of other songs were written, the band recorded an amateur-sounding demo tape in the St Edwards school studio. The bands first proper gig took place at The Walthamstow Standard, supporting a Metallica tribute act.

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Wesley Matsell

Wesley grew up in Merthyr Tydfil in the heart of the South Wales valleys, heading to Cardiff when the time came for university where he completed a degree in the rather specialised field of Timebased Practice (performance, video, sonic and installation art to you and me). Now back home in Merthyr Tydfil, by day he works for a finance company, whilst by night he splits his time between youth-work with his local church, outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, and also a spot of musical exploration inbetween.

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Hedley

Hedley is a Canadian pop rock band comprising lead singer Jacob Hoggard, Tommy Mac on bass, Dave Rosin on lead guitar and Chris Crippin on drums. The current band retains the original name of Hoggard's pre-Canadian Idol group, although the membership has changed. The band originated in Abbotsford, British Columbia. They were named after the town of Hedley, British Columbia, a name chosen after members heard that it was for sale for $246,000.

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Chroma

After practicing their craft in the local clubs of Atlanta, Georgia CHROMA soared to the top of the rock scene in 2007 with their debut 5 song EP. The band's latest self-titled work, melds Jimmy's dynamic vocal work with amazingly catchy melodies to evoke an album highlighting fist-pumping rock. With standout tracks like "Forevermore" and "Been So Long" look for CHROMA to be a major legend in the rock landscape for years to come.

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Poor

There are at least two artists with the name Poor. 1. Poor is the stage name of Adrian Gilmore (Born December 13th) an emcee, artist, community organizer from Houston Texas. Poor is known for his reality writing, and relatable lyrics, and as a member of the Northern California group Tribe of Levi. The name is an artist's statement. It doesn

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NoGoD

1) NoGoD (Previously known as 新興宗教楽団NoGoD) is a with style band formed in 2005 in Tokyo, Japan. The band consist of 団長 (Danchou, Vocals), Kyrie (Guitar), Shinno (Guitar), 華凛 (Karin, Bass) and K (Drums). Since 2010, they have a major-contract on KING RECORDS. During their Indies-era on ART POP ENTERTAINMENT, they released 2 studio-albums ("夢幻教" in 2008 and "極彩色" in 2009), 2 mini-albums and 10 singles. Their major debut on KING RECORDS was their single "カクセイ" (Kakusei) released on June 9th, 2010.

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