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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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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
“Emo” has so quickly become the trendy new music catchphrase for the recent influx of rock resurgence that it has nearly lost its entire significance as the emotional filled rock it originated from. So many bands have been quick to claim the title, yet hold it with little or no passion… (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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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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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
Since the release of their thrilling debut album Dying Is Your Latest Fashion, Escape The Fate have been scheming their way to the top as rock’s next frontrunners. The Las Vegas bred group conquered crowds at this summer’s Van’s Warped Tour, sold out venues touring with bands such as Bless the… (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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Evergreen Terrace
Presenting raging tunes of a brutal blended sound featuring reckless metal marks and punk rock-inspired strains, Evergreen Terrace delivers their own particular melodic vision of the hardcore style. Forming in Jacksonville, FL, in 1999, Evergreen Terrace joined the efforts of a five-piece set, fronted by Andrew Carey (vocals) and completed with… (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
The last year has been a huge year for Marysville, Michigan natives Every Avenue and with their upcoming release “Shh. Just Go With It” hitting stores February 19, 2008 and they show no signs of slowing down. Forming in 2003 and self-releasing their first self-titled record later that same year, the… (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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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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