Category: Rock
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Chris Stills
About Chris Stills is a musician and actor. He is the son of American rock musician Stephen Stills and French singer-songwriter Véronique Sanson. He has played with both his father and his mother. Albums/Songs: 100 Year Thing Don’t Be Afraid Double Life Chris Stills Call to Action: What’s your favorite Chris Stills song? Share your…
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Men At Work
About Men at Work are an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1978 and best known for breakthrough hits such as “Down Under”, “Who Can It Be Now?”, “Be Good Johnny”, “Overkill”, and “It’s a Mistake”. Its founding member and frontman is Colin Hay, who performs on lead vocals and guitar. After playing as…
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Richard Ashcroft
About Richard Paul Ashcroft is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He formed the alternative rock band the Verve in 1989 and served as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist throughout the band’s lifetime. Ashcroft was the sole songwriter of the group. In 1997, The Verve released the UK number one album Urban Hymns, that…
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Primal Scream
About Primal Scream are a Scottish rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie (guitar). The band’s current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simone Butler (bass), and Darrin Mooney (drums). Albums/Songs: Come Ahead Screamadelica: Live Dirty Hits Riot City Blues Tour Screamadelica The Screamadelica 12” Singles…
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The Black Keys
About The Black Keys are an American rock duo formed in Akron, Ohio in 2001. The group consists of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney (drums). The duo began as an independent act, recording music in basements and self-producing their records, before they eventually emerged as one of the most popular garage rock artists during a…
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Sivert Høyem
About Sivert Høyem is a Norwegian musician, best known as the vocalist of the rock band Madrugada. After the band broke up following the death of Robert Burås in 2007, he has enjoyed success as a solo artist and is also a member of The Volunteers with whom he released the album Exiles in 2006.…
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4 Non Blondes
About 4 Non Blondes was an American rock band from San Francisco, active from 1989 to 1994. Their only album, Bigger, Better, Faster, More!, spent 59 weeks on the Billboard 200 and sold 1.5 million copies between 1992 and 1994. They hit the charts in 1993 with the release of the album’s second single, “What’s…
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Ian Brown
About Ian George Brown is an English musician. He was the lead singer and the only continuous member of the alternative rock band the Stone Roses from their formation in 1983. Following the band’s initial split in 1996, he began a solo career, releasing seven studio albums, a greatest hits compilation, a remix album, an…
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Eric Burdon & The Animals
About The Animals are an English rock band formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1963. Albums/Songs: American Dreams Starportrait Misunderstood House of the Rising Sun Rock & Pop Legends Nightwinds Dying Mirage Power Company Lost within the Halls of Fame ’Til Your River Runs Dry The Animals’ Greatest Hits: Sung by Eric Burdon My Secret…
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Kemopetrol
About Kemopetrol is a Finnish band from Helsinki. The members of Kemopetrol are the vocalist Laura Närhi, the drummer Teemu Nordman, the guitarist Marko Soukka and the keyboardist Kalle Koivisto, who also writes the songs for Kemopetrol. Kemopetrol’s original bassist, Kari Myöhänen, left the band in July 2003. He was replaced by Lauri Hämäläinen who…
