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Chaos UK

Chaos UK are a UK band formed in 1979 near Bristol. Consisting of Simon on vocals, Andy on guitar, Kaos on bass, and Potts on drums (although the band has been through many different line-ups over the years with Kaos as the only consistent member). Their lyrics deal with topics such as unemployment, economic recession, drinking, infanticide, distrust of government, the police, and authority in general.

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The Copyrights

Formed in 2002, The Copyrights are a band hailing from Carbondale, Southern Illinois made up of Brett Hunter (vocals, guitar) Jeff Funburg (vocals, guitar), Adam Fletcher (vocals, bass), and Luke McNeill (drums). They have released five full-length albums and four EPs and are currently signed to Red Scare Industries. Their latest album, North Sentinel Island, was released August 9th, 2011.

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Smash The Statues

Smash The Statues started in 2003, playing hardcorepunk in the vein of Good Riddance, Strike Anywhere, I Spy and Propagandhi. September 2003 they released their demo, containing four raw hardcorepunk songs. This demo was well recieved in magazines and e-zines. With this demo, many shows were played and at the end of 2004, new tracks for a full length were written. These songs were recorded in Die Tonmeisterei in Oldenburg, Germany.

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Lagwagon

Lagwagon is a band based in the small town of Goleta, California. Forming in 1990, they have released seven albums, all through San Francisco label Fat Wreck Chords. They are widely viewed as catalysts for the movement of the 1990's, opening the door for some of the subgenre's more mainstream bands. The most recent members of Lagwagon include Vocalist Joey Cape, guitarists Chris Flippin and Chris Rest, bassist Joe Raposo, and drummer Dave Raun.

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New Alaska

"Rip it up and start again" New Alaska are a British Post Hardcore band based in the Black Country, West Midlands. Formed in May 2012 the band have quickly formed a tight direct sound through hours of rehearsals which culminated in their debut EP, 'Finer Lines of Tomorrow'. Their history began when singer/guitarist Pete Stanley left former band, History of the Hawk (In at the Deep End Records/Speedowax) after brilliant European tour.

Read more about New Alaska on Last.fm.

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Black Flag

Black Flag is an American band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States, largely the brainchild of Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes. Keith Morris was their original lead singer. He left the band suddenly in 1979 to form the well-known band, Circle Jerks. Ron Reyes was the second singer for the band, but decided to leave the band not too long after. Dez Cadena would be their next singer, but switched to second guitar when they found fourth and final singer Henry Rollins in Washington D.

Read more about Black Flag on Last.fm.

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The NONAME

Formed in 2001, No Name is one of the big names among the Chinese punk Old Skull bands. At the end of 2003, the music-recording company TimeString Records incorporated the song No Name by The No Name band into an underground album which in turn, surprised everyone. In 04, they made and released a new demo CD, We Don't Need That Shit!!! consisting of many new songs which they had made during the time period of 2001 to 2004.

Read more about The NONAME on Last.fm.

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NEVERMIND

1. A german Punkrock band from Schlitz.
2. A croatian punk band from Osijek.
3. Serbian hardcore band
4. A Speedcore DJ
5. Spanish band that plays Nirvana covers.
6. An upcoming Hungarian poprock band.

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