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Shawn Colvin

Shawn Colvin (born January 10, 1956 in Vermillion, South Dakota) is an American musician. Best known for her hit single "Sunny Came Home" from the album "A Few Small Repairs". Colvin's formative years were spent in the town of Carbondale, Illinois, where she attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She learned to play guitar at the age of 10. Her first public concert was at age 15 at the University of Illinois campus. Colvin cites Joni Mitchell as a primary influence on her music, and her initial performances closely mirrored Mitchell's inflections and guitar tunings.

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The Herd

There is more than one band called The Herd. 1. The Herd is a hip-hop group from suburban Sydney. They have released four full-length albums since 2001's self-titled debut. Unusually for a hip-hop outfit, The Herd's full band format permits dynamic live shows. The Herd's members include MCs Ozi Batla, Urthboy and Berzerkatron, Unkle Ho (beats), Traksewt (piano accordion, clarinet and beats), Sulo (beats and guitar), Toe-Fu (guitar), Rok Poshtya (bass) and singer Jane Tyrrell. Their songs often feature politically-oriented lyrics.

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Ship to Shore

Ship to Shore is a band from Sheffield, England. Featuring members of The Legacy . Ship to Shore play pop-punk, influenced by bands such as The Movielife, New Found Glory and Saves the Day. They are about to go into the studio to record their first EP which will be out in the Autumn on Broken Night Records.

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Kyoto Drive

Kyoto Drive are a 4 piece band playing catchy emotional pop punk with an indie rock twist from the cities of Wolverhampton and Birmingham. Please feel free to download our EP, put in on your ipod, show it to your mates, play it at your house parties, give it to your local DJ, anything. Please spread the word!
Kyoto Drive mix up the sound of Drive Thru circa 2002 and something slightly more modern and driving. There's intelligence and maturity in the songwriting - PUNKTASTIC.COM

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Nathan Lee

There are several artists with that name. 1) Nathan Lee is a Vietnamese singer. Nathan was born in 1983 in Hanoi, but later moved to New York, US, with his family. He started his modelling career at 17 and later became a model under Elite Model Management. Nathan returned to Vietnam in 2008 to pursue a career in music. Albums:
H (2010)
Th?c (2011)
M (2012) 2) There's a Nathan Lee DJ from Toronto, Canada who's part of I Need Sugar. 3) And a Nathan Lee musician from the United States.

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Sing It Loud

Formed in April, 2007, Sing It Loud hails from Minneapolis, Minnesota. With Minnesotan musicians; Pat Brown (The Semester), Kieren Smith (Jamestown Story), Nate Flynn, Ben Peterson and past drummer Dane Schmidt - recorded in the studio with producer, Jordan Schmidt (The Morning Light, Jamestown Story, Daphne Loves Derby, Skindred, Juliet Simms, All Time Low). New to the Epitaph label, Sing It Loud have released the Sing It Loud EP on April 1st in anticipation of their forthcoming album coming this fall.

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Skillet

Skillet is an American rock band formed in Nashville, Tennessee, consisting of all Christian members. Skillet formed in 1996 with two members: John Cooper, former vocalist for Tennessee progressive rock band Seraph, and Ken Steorts, former guitarist for Urgent Cry. The two bands met through touring together, but those bands disbanded soon after, so John and Ken's pastor encouraged them to form their own band as a side-project.

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John Paul Young

1. John Paul Young, is an Australian pop singer, known primarily for his worldwide hit Love Is In The Air. Born on June 21, 1950, in Glasgow, Scotland, his family relocated to Sydney when he was aged 11. After forming the band Elm Tree with schoolmates in 1967, he was discovered by renowned talent manager Simon Napier-Bell, who convinced his to sign as a solo artist with Albert Productions. It was here he began his long association with songwriters and record producers Harry Vanda and George Young of The Easybeats.

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