Lush were an English rock band formed in London in 1987. The original line-up consisted of Miki Berenyi,Emma Anderson,Steve Rippon and Chris Acland (drums). Phil King replaced Rippon in 1991. They were one of the first bands to have been described with the "shoegazing" label. Following the death of Acland,the group disbanded in 1996.
Brave Belt was a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg,Manitoba originally consisting of Randy Bachman (guitar/vocals),his former Guess Who bandmate,Chad Allan (vocals/keyboards),and Randy's brother Robbie (drums). Randy also provided bass tracks for the recording of the band's first album,Brave Belt. C. F. "Fred" Turner was added shortly after as bassist for the supporting concerts.
Shadows Collide with People is the fourth studio album by American musician John Frusciante,released February 24,2004. The album was written during the recording of By the Way (2002) by Frusciante's group Red Hot Chili Peppers and is widely regarded as his most accessible work,featuring a mix of guitar-driven alternative rock,folk ballads,and electronica. Frusciante has stated that this was his most expensive solo album to date,costing around $150,000 to produce,a significant departure from his earlier albums,which had been low-budget and recorded at his home. Frusciante noted,"I was sick and tired of people dismissing my records as being fucked-up and unprofessional."
Randal Joseph Cape is an American singer and musician. Active since 1989,Cape is best known as the frontman of the California punk rock band Lagwagon.
Suburban Legends are an American ska punk band that formed in Huntington Beach,California,in 1998 and later based themselves in nearby Santa Ana. After building a fanbase in the Orange County ska scene through their numerous regular performances at the Disneyland Resort,a series of lineup changes in 2005 introduced elements of funk and disco into the group's style.
Girlfriend is the third studio album by American alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. It was released on Zoo Entertainment in 1991.
Bomb the Music Industry! was an American punk rock musical collective from Baldwin,Nassau County,New York,United States,led by singer-songwriter,producer,and multi-instrumentalist Jeff Rosenstock.
Huntingtons are a punk band from Baltimore,Maryland which formed in 1994 in the Maryland and Delaware area by Cliff Powell,Mike Holt and Mike Pierce. The band is heavily influenced by the Ramones and has extensively toured with numerous ramonescore bands.
Suburban Home Records and Distribution is a record label based in Denver,Colorado,United States. The label was founded in 1995 by Virgil Dickerson,and is known for focusing on vinyl releases and bands in the pop-punk and alt-country genres. Its roster has included Two Cow Garage,Drag the River,Oblivion,The Gamits,and Apocalypse Hoboken. In 2006 the label founded the Vinyl Collective,an online store that serves as a community hub for independent vinyl collectors.
Francis Edward Turner is an English punk and folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke,Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead,then embarked upon a primarily acoustic-based solo career following the band's split in 2005. In the studio and during live performances,Turner is accompanied by his backing band,The Sleeping Souls,which consists of Ben Lloyd,Tarrant Anderson (bass),Matt Nasir and Callum Green (drums).
Charles Allen Ragan is an American singer,songwriter,and guitarist. He is the guitarist and vocalist of the band Hot Water Music. Ragan has also released a variety of solo material,including a series of 7-inches on No Idea Records,a live album and three studio albums on Side One Dummy Records.
Tim Barry is an American musician and the lead singer of the Richmond,Virginia-based punk rock band Avail. In addition to performing with Avail,he was the bass guitarist in the Richmond-based folk punk band (Young) Pioneers from 1994 to 1995. Barry has been performing folk music on his own since 2004.
"C" Is for is an EP by the Maynard James Keenan side project Puscifer,which was released on November 10,2009. It contains four previously unreleased songs as well as two tracks from "V" Is for Vagina recorded live on Puscifer's 2009 tour. "C" Is for has sold 10,000 copies.
Here We Go Magic was an American indie rock band based in Brooklyn,New York. It was formed by core members Luke Temple,Michael Bloch and Peter Hale,in late 2008. The band signed to Western Vinyl in 2008,followed by the five-piece group's signing to Secretly Canadian in 2009.
Who Wants to Get Down? is an acoustic alternative 7" vinyl EP by punk rock singer Joey Cape of Lagwagon and southern rock singer Jon Snodgrass of Drag the River,released on March 2,2010,through Suburban Home Records.
Transit was an American rock band from Stoneham,Massachusetts. From their formation in 2006 to their split in 2016,they released five albums,four EPs,and a split EP with Man Overboard. Although they largely took influence from emo acts such as Saves the Day,Death Cab for Cutie,American Football,Fairweather,Lifetime,and Hot Water Music their sound transformed from a fusion of pop punk and contemporary emo from their early releases into an indie rock sound by their final release,Joyride.
Cheap Girls were an American rock band from Lansing,Michigan. The band consisted of brothers Ian Graham and Ben Graham,Jason Draper (Bass) and Adam Aymor (guitar). Formed in 2007,the band quickly began recording and touring,releasing their first album,Find Me a Drink Home in 2008. Together,they released four full-length studio albums. The band toured with bands such as Against Me!,The Gaslight Anthem,The Hold Steady,and The Bouncing Souls across the US and Europe. Their sound was often compared to The Replacements,The Lemonheads,and early Smoking Popes.
Jon Snodgrass is a musician and member of the groups Armchair Martian,Scorpios,and Drag the River. He also performs solo and has collaborated with other musicians,including Tim McIlrath of Rise Against,and Joey Cape of Lagwagon.
Into It. Over It. is an indie rock band founded in 2007 as the solo project of Chicago,Illinois-based musician Evan Thomas Weiss. It is considered a leading act of the early-2010s emo revival scene.
Reverend and the Makers are an English rock band from Sheffield,South Yorkshire. The band is fronted by Jon McClure,nicknamed "The Reverend". Their debut album,The State of Things (2007),helped them gain success in Britain and spawned the UK top 10 single "Heavyweight Champion of the World". The band released their second album,A French Kiss in the Chaos (2009),which led to them being invited to support Oasis on their final tour,playing venues such as Wembley Stadium. The band's third studio album,@Reverend_Makers,was released in 2012,their fourth studio album,ThirtyTwo,was released in 2014 which had more electronic and dance music influences. These were followed by Mirrors in 2015 and The Death of a King in 2017 which showcased a hard rock and folk influenced sound. Their seventh album,the soul and R&B inflected Heatwave in the Cold North was released in 2023 and became the band's first Top 10 album in the UK in 16 years.
