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Chris Alastair

Chris Alastair (say "allister") is a singer/songwriter/guitarist from New York who's now based in London. Though best known for his funny spring-break anthem Spring (is Friggin' Awesome) (see Videos) he's a classically-trained, award-winning songwriter and performer whose recordings span a range of rock, pop, funk, and acoustic styles. Born in in North Africa to American and British parents, Chris was raised in the United States playing brass instruments in jazz bands and youth orchestras and singing a variety of choral work.

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Hudson Taylor

"We are Harry and Alfie Hudson-Taylor and we're brothers and musicians from Dublin, Ireland. We've been writing songs and playing music together for as long as we can remember. Our YouTube Channel, which we established in 2008, is the place to find our covers and orginal songs. We reside in Dublin but have recently moved to London to pursue music full-time" Facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/HudsonTaylorMusic
Youtube Channel - http://www.youtube.com/user/HudsonTaylorMusic Also check out their former two-part act, Harry & Alfie:

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Plain White T's

Plain White T's are a pop-punk band formed in 1997 in Illinois, United States. They are best known for "Hey There Delilah", an acoustic song performed solely by singer Tom Higgenson originally released in 2005 and later hit #1 in the US in 2007. For over a decade, Plain White T's have been playing to packed audiences craving for that perfect pop-punk punch. Their journey, which began in a small suburban basement playing covers, has taken the band to Warped Tour three times, and landed them opening slots for bands like Jimmy Eat World and AFI.

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Brokenflower

Brokenflower is the new name for Thom Lyons Band. The band consists of Thom Lyons (Vocals and Guitar, Thomas Quillfeldt (Bass and vocals), Oli Felton (Guitar and Vocals), Andrew Shannon (Drums)
& Emily Rice (Cello) As Thom Lyons Band they released 2 EP's; "Make It Up As We Go" and "This Is How It Goes". Both are set to be rereleased as a compilation under the new name "9 Songs", and a new record will be released later in the year.

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Cask Thomson

Cask Thomson is a UK born musician who is best known for his session work with multiple Australian artists such as Operator Please, Hillsong United, Stan Walker and his upcoming project " CURSED/LEGΛCY ". He currently runs a political affairs website. Thomson received little success with his self-titled debut due to "dissatisfaction with the result" and was terminated from his record contract after criticizing the label for their persistent attempts to make him "radio friendly"

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Joey Degraw

New York City based singer-songwriter, Joey DeGraw, combines powerful songs with a rootsy rock feel, creating an unmistakable sound. His lyrics provide honest, witty, and sharp observations on life, and he sings them with a voice that is raw and filled with emotion. The older brother of recording artist Gavin DeGraw, Joey is a prolific writer and has written with some of the industry's top selling artists.

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Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts is an American / band founded in Columbus, Ohio. Since its inception, Rascal Flatts has been composed of three members: Gary Levox (lead vocals), Jay Demarcus (bass guitar, keyboards, vocals), and Joe Don Rooney (lead guitar, vocals). DeMarcus and LeVox are also second cousins. Rascal Flatts has released six studio albums and a greatest hits album, all on Lyric Street Records.

Read more about Rascal Flatts on Last.fm.

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Colm Lynch

Colm Lynch is a native of Killiney in Dublin and has been writing songs since his early teens. Now in his twenties, he has quietly established himself as a prolific and talented songwriter. Strong clear melodies and lyrics as up to date as todays headlines, sometimes uncomfortable, sometimes darkly comic. Playing innumerable live gigs throughout Dublin and the east coast, his distinctive guitar style has been described as both impressive and aggressive. Add to that his exceptional singing voice with its power and range and the package is complete.

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Sun Kil Moon

Sun Kil Moon is the current project of Mark Kozelek, best known for his previous band, Red House Painters. Sun Kil Moon sees Kozelek undertake all the writing, composing, singing and guitar playing accompanied by Tim Mooney and Anthony Koutsos (also an ex-member of RHP) on drums, and Geoff Stanfield on bass. The band is named after bantamweight boxer Moon Sung-Kil. Their debut album, Ghosts of the Great Highway, was written entirely by Kozelek, and released by Jetset Records in 2003.

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