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Portishead
Portishead
Named after the sleepy port on the south-west coast of England where Geoff Barrow (born 9 December ...
New Young Pony Club
New Young Pony Club
New Young Pony Club originally formed as a duo in 2004 when guitarist Andy Spence (born Cambridge, ...
Black Eyed Peas
Black Eyed Peas
This Los Angeles, California, USA-based multi-ethnic rap crew joined artists such as Black Star, ...
Klaxons
Klaxons
Based in New Cross, south-east London the Klaxons emerged at the forefront of the "new rave' ...
Beastie Boys
Beastie Boys
Former hardcore trio who initially found international fame as the first crossover white rap act of ...
Bloc Party
Bloc Party
Originally known as Union, this London, England-based art-punk quartet emerged in 2004 as one of ...
Kate Bush
Kate Bush
Born Catherine Bush, 30 July 1958, Bexleyheath, Kent, England. While still at school, the ...
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Born Paul Frederic Simon, 13 October 1941, Newark, New Jersey, USA. Simon first entered the music ...

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