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Band created by comedy duo Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley (Mark & Lard) of BBC Radio fame. Well known for being the most unlucky and ripped-off band in the whole world. During their short musical career, they created true gems but never hit the mainstream. This changed when big name bands (Oasis, Coldplay, Supergrass etc) unashamedly rerecorded some of their songs and changed the lyrics to suit the larger audiences. At least that's what they say. Their two albums (so far) are true comedy moments : their instruments are put through such torture that you have to wince sometimes. The...
Nine Horses brings together David Sylvian, his brother Steve Jansen (both ex-Japan), and machine- and rhythm scientist, Burnt Friedman (aka Flanger and owner of the Nonplace label).
Nine Horses recordings feature guest appearances by, among others, Stina Nordenstam, trumpeter Arve Henriksen (Rune Grammofon) and Ryuichi Sakamoto. .
Frontman Michael Hobby (23) and lead guitarist Bill Satcher (22), the co-founders and creative conspirators of A Thousand Horses, have been crafting rock music infused with traditional American flavors of the southeastern US for over half a decade. A Thousand Horses blends blues, R and B, and good old slashing guitars, bass & drums in an elixir that comes out tasting of Small Faces and “Exile”-era Rolling Stones.
The two became good friends after meeting in a local music store back in 2003 in their hometown of Newberry, SC. With a mutual admiration for Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and...
All the Pretty Horses is a dark glam/metal band based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and fronted by transgender lead singer Venus de Mars. The band has seen a varying lineup over its long history, perhaps most notably with fellow transgender bandmates Tempest and Jendeen.
The band briefly disbanded in 2006 so that each member could follow separate musical career paths.
Venus De Mars pursued a solo career, releasing one album, Trashed and Broken Hearted. After a short stint with House of Flowers, Venus resumed performing with All The Pretty Horses, reuniting with former drummer Matt Bachelor.
Tempest, along with bandmate Jendeen...
Sleepy Horses began in a living room in Lubbock, TX. Colt Miller, Amanda Shires and Nic Goodson began recording lush West Texas folk...this project became Sleepy Horses. Within a few months Nic Goodson moved to Athens, Ga.....There he began to play solo under the Sleepy Horses moniker and later would add several other members including Jason Peckham, Brandi Goodson, Jim Wilson, Kyle Harris, and Matt "Pistol" Stoessel...with this larger lineup in place, the band bagan to tour extensively throughout the Southeast, East Coast, and thry the West....they also recorded an album, "Somewhere Out West, Lonesome For You". Within one week...
