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This page represents 2 bands: a stoner band and a hardcore/metal band from the H8000-region (old school). Firestone is a stoner band from Örebro, Sweden. They toured as a warm-up band for Dio, Alice Cooper and RATT on their tour through Sweden in early 2000. There are two EPs out to date: Mexicon (2001) and Stonebeliever (2002). They also appeared on the excellent stoner split Fuzzsplit Of The Century (2003) from Fuzzorama Records. They had one song on the stoner collection The Ultimate Fuzzcollection vol. ONE (2004), also from Fuzzorama Records. The song featured on tUFC vol.1 is actually a...

Restart (or RestArt) is the name of more than one artist: 1) Brazilian teen pop band 2) artist on 'Give Daddy the Knife' label 3) Italian artist RestArt 1) Restart was a Brazilian pop rock/power pop band formed in São Paulo, Brazil, in August 2008. The band was made up of members Pedro Lanza (Pe Lanza), Pedro Lucas (Pe Lu), Lucas Kobayashi (Koba) and Thomas Alexander (Thomas). They was best known for their colourful visual style and upbeat songs. Song structure and lyrics are mainly simple and their music tend to be catchy pop. They acquired demigod-status in the Brazilian...

The Surf Rats have been touring and recording their own unique style of psychobilly since the dawn of the UK scene in the early 1980's. The band's original line-up recorded two classic "must-have" psychobilly albums for Lost Moment Records. During the decline of the psychobilly scene in the 1990's, the original line-up continued to perform and record under different names, moving more towards a rockabilly sound. Driven by frontman Gaz Marson (songwriter, guitar, and vocals), the band toured extensively in America in 2001 and 2002 as The Love Cowboys. With the new rockabilly/psychobilly sound, The Love Cowboys were on tour...

REST OF MY LIFE is one of Norway’s most unique bands at the moment. The group incorporates the best parts of indie, emo and post-rock into a personal and honest expression. Rest Of My Life are often noisy, but never just noise, often quiet but never total silence. Beautiful melodies hidden behind the mighty oceans of guitar, but never completely drowned out. Rest Of My Life's music blends the delicate with the intense, the catchy with the daunting - a place where angels and monsters meet. After releasing their two first albums and an EP through Dead Letter Records &...

Billy Preston (9 September 1946 - 6 June 2006) was an American soul and rock singer-songwriter, famously known as a child prodigy pianist before releasing several rnb hits (including #1 smashes "Will It Go 'Round in Circles" and "Nothing From Nothing") and working with classic artists such as Aretha Franklin and The Beatles. He notably performed with Mahalia Jackson at the age of 16 and appeared as a young W.C. Handy in a 1958 biopic. His first solo record was a gospel album called '16 Year Old Soul'. Preston first came to widespread attention of a U.S. mainstream audience as...