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Earl Greyhound
“Whether or not Earl Greyhound are the Next Big Thing is irrelevant—watching them will convince you that they are.” –The New Yorker New York City’s cheekily named Earl Greyhound is a power trio consisting of vocalist/guitarist Matt Whyte, bassist/vocalist Kamara Thomas and drummer Christopher Bear. Although formed in January 2003, the… (Read More)
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Earth Crisis
One of the most anticipated and talked about reunions of 2008 was without a doubt the reformation of EARTH CRISIS. The pioneers of the hardcore, straight edge movement have now officially made the decision to carry on with the band fulltime and are proud to announce a new worldwide deal with… (Read More)
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Egypt Central
Taking their name from one the toughest roads that runs through their hometown of Memphis, Tennessee, Egypt Central was formed in 2001, by John T. Falls (vocals), Joey Chicago (bass), Heath Hindman (guitar), Blake Allison (drums), and Jeff James (guitar). The band was signed to LAVA Records by Music industry vet… (Read More)
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EL-P
el-p’s latest transmission from the frontline is an aunt jemima-thick, front-to-back instant classic, welding the sort of noise the Bomb Squad once specialized in to the precision-crafted rhyme schemes that made his former outfit, Company Flow, so special. Already the best hip-hop release of 2007, and it ain’t even close." 4/5… (Read More)
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Elision
An elision refers to the least common progression in music theory. Coming together in November of 2004, Elision chose the name because they are trying to do something outside the stereotype of their genre of music. Their first album, “Reflecting on Refraction”, is an album about change. Change in direction, both… (Read More)
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Eluveitie
Eluveitie clearly belongs to the fastly growing “Pagan Metal” scene, anyhow brings some “fresh wind” into it: Eluveities sound is authentic, traditional Celtic Folkmusic combined in a unique way with modern styled Melodic Death Metal, strongly influenced by the classic Gothenburg sound. Originally formed by mastermind Chrigel Glanzmann in Winter 2002… (Read More)
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Elysia
Named for the final resting place of warriors in Roman Mythology, the Sacramento, CA based Elysia create epic battle hymns for the metal and hardcore set. Excessively brutal but socially conscious vocalist Zak Vargas espouses on society’s ills from a youthful viewpoint. Starting the band when he was fifteen, Zak has… (Read More)
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Emarosa
Emarosa is a 6-piece post-hardcore band from Lexington, Kentucky. They have recently released their EP, entitled This Is Your Way Out, recorded and produced by Joey Sturgis. Emarosa was originally signed to Standby Records but due to releasing troubles with their EP they signed to Rise Records alongside bands such as… (Read More)
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Emery
Emery, the ever-evolving rock quintet originally from South Carolina that has been making its mark since 2000, is set to release its fourth full-length album, “…In Shallow Seas We Sail,” on June 2, 2009, via longtime home Tooth & Nail Records. “…In Shallow Seas We Sail” picks up right where Emery’s… (Read More)
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Emmure
Emmure is a band that was destined to come together. The founding members met through the Internet, then commuted hours at a time to rehearse, write their music and settle on a lineup, doing all this with one goal in mind: "We’re looking to be the heaviest, most emotionally moving band… (Read More)
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En Plein Air
En Plein Air is an ambient rock quartet from Arvada, Colorado. After much trial, from losing members to serious lack of budget, they are finally ready to explode onto the Colorado music scene with their interesting mix of ambient, indie, and heavy rock tones to paint a unique sound that they… (Read More)
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End Of Empires
“We won’t stand idly by and watch our world tear itself apart. We will not stand for religious enslavement, government control and the depravity of the human plague to consume those around us. There is still good left in humanity, it just must be torn out from under its shell of… (Read More)
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Enemy Reign
ORIGINATING FROM DENVER, COLORADO, ENEMY REIGN IS A BAND THAT DOES NOT ADHERE TO THE RESTRICTIONS OF A CLOSED MINDED GENRE. NOT AFRAID TO DRAW INFLUENCE FROM EARLY 90’S DEATH METAL, LATE 80’S GRINDCORE, EAST COAST HARDCORE, FRIENDS AND FANS HAVE COINED THE TERM “METAL FOR METALHEADS” AS AN APPROPRIATE DESCRIPTION… (Read More)
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Ensiferum
1995 Markus Toivonen played guitar with some friends in a band called “Dark Reflections” which played mainly covers of certain heavy metal bands including Megadeth, Pantera and many others. Later on Markus felt that the band in which he was playing offered him very little inspiration and wanted to play something… (Read More)
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Enthroned
ENTHRONED was formed in 1993 by Cernunnos in Namur, Belgium. He soon recruited guitarist Tsebaoth and later bassist/vocalist Sabathan. The band released a 5-track demo tape in mid 1994 which brought them to the attention of several independent labels. A 7" split EP with Ancient Rites was then released by the… (Read More)
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Envy on the Coast
Three years ago, two discouraged friends sat down and imagined what it would be like to play in band without gimmicks, without egos, and without facades. They wondered what itd be like to play with people who shared in their desire to meet every kid, at every show, in every state… (Read More)
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Escape The Fate
The barnstorming opening track on Escape The Fate’s hotly anticipated sophomore slab, This War Is Ours, sufficiently sums up the hard-partying and hard rocking Las Vegas band’s attitude, authentically informed by real-life drama. The song is called “We Won’t Back Down” and if ever there was a band who could make… (Read More)
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Esprit de Corps
Hey everybody, we’re theEDC! We’ve been a band since 2003, but 2008 marks a new era with a revamped lineup and a new E.P. If you live in Denver, come out to a show and represent. We’ll see everyone else on the road. Spread the WORD! (Read More)
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Evaline
Evaline, formerly known as Holiday, out of Turlock, California, has been across the music scene of central and southern California since the summer of 2001. Self-driven and promoted, these five guys are doing what they do for the love of their music and the fact that it will be the only… (Read More)
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Evergreen Terrace
Hailing from Jacksonville, FL Evergreen Terrace has been blazing their own path through the melodic hardcore style for over a decade now. Anchored by guitar player/vocalist Craig Chaney’s clean singing and catchy hooks, punctuated by lead singer Andrew Carey’s vicious screamed vocals, the five-piece band never depended on anyone but themselves… (Read More)
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Everlast
Erik Schrody better known by his stage name Everlast, is an Irish-American rapper and singer-songwriter, best known for his hit “What It’s Like”, and for his genre-crossing mix of rap and acoustic-based rock music. He was the front man for rap group House of Pain until 1996. In 2000, he won… (Read More)
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Every Avenue
In a recent interview, mid-western pop rockers Every Avenue were asked a question that would normally be difficult to answer: “How would you describe your sound?” For vocalist Dave Strauchman the answer was simple: “We sound like Every Avenue.” His response could not be more true. Every Avenue blends a style… (Read More)
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everybody else
Carrick Moore Gerety: vocals, guitar Mikey McCormack: drums, vocals, keys Austin James Williams: bass, vocals (Read More)
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Eye Alaska
Go ahead and Google “cinematic rock.” Didn’t come up with much? You probably won’t, but when southern California’s own Eye Alaska releases their debut EP Yellow & Elephant in June 2008, you’ll be seeing the term everywhere. Hailing from Orange, CA, this quartet of musical visionaries has hit the scene with… (Read More)
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Eyedea & Abilities
Eyedea and Abilities is what you get when you combine the very best of two opposite ends of Hip-Hop’s musical spectrum. On one end you have the M.C./Lyricist, Eyedea, who has proven himself time and time again not only as an extraordinary song writer, but also as a master at battling… (Read More)
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EYEHATEGOD
American sludge band from Louisiana who are known for their dark, sludgy riffs combined with equally dark lyrics. Like many sludge metal bands, Eyehategod draw on both stoner/doom influences as well as hardcore punk. Eyehategod have noted Melvins, Black Flag, Saint Vitus and Black Sabbath as key influences to their sound… (Read More)
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Eyes & Ears
We’ve all been in lots of other BANDS, like, how bout, call sign cobra, scott baio army, out on bail, 5 day messiah, the facet, big timber, line of descent, the SHITTY beatles, the MALADJUSTED, the mail order children, how bout them apples, bitchh??………….. Here are some other band names some… (Read More)
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Eyes Fall Open
In a world with no absolutes there are no good people, there are no bad people, there is just people capable of actions both righteous and wicked, but always motivated by self preservation. . .Enter in to this quagmire, five friends. Like the five elements they are motivated to perform on… (Read More)
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