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Hailing from the same area as labelmates the Apers, Wiseguy started in 1996 as a punk rock outfit. Shaping into a hard rocking combo by the turn of the century, their Hellacopters-esque debut single was released by Stardumb Records in 2001. That single was followed by their only full length album 'Burning The Tracks' in 2003 and 3 songs on the Rock N Rolla Outta Controlla compilation (which was accompanying the Rock N Rolla tour with The Stilettos, 69 Charger, Black Rodeo and The Lulabelles) in 2004. By that time singer/guitarist David Pino's alt.country band El Pino And The Volunteers...

I Pennywise sono un gruppo hardcore punk statunitense formatosi nel 1988 per idea del chitarrista Fletcher Dragge e del bassista Jason Matthew Thirsk, ai quali presto si uniscono Jim Lindberg come cantante e Byron Chase McMackin come batterista. Tutti e quattro hanno frequentato l'high school di Hermosa Beach, in California, cittadina dove il gruppo stabilisce la sua base ed affronta le prime esperienze musicali sull'onda dei concittadini Black Flag, Descendents e Circle Jerks. Dopo la morte di Jason Thirsk nel 1996, il gruppo ha continuato a suonare con Randy Bradbury, che già aveva collaborato in passato con il gruppo. Il...

I Wise Guys sono un famoso gruppo a cappella da Cologna/Germania. Sono i maggiori rappresentanti della musica a cappella in Germania. La combinazione di buone melodie e testi divertenti li ha portati al successo e hanno catturato l'attenzione di molti fan. Il gruppo è stato fondato nel 1995 ed è composto da Daniel Dickopf (Dän), Marc Sahr (Sari), Edzard Hüneke (Eddi), Clemens Tewinkel e Ferenc Husta che ha sostituito il bassista precednete Christoph Tettinger. Tettinger adesso è il manager del gruppo. I Wise Guys hanno anche un grande successo commerciale. Il loro ultimo album ha raggiunto i top 3 delle...

Wise Intelligent, is a rapper, producer and community activist. He was the front man for the legendary hip-hop group Poor Righteous Teachers, hailing from Trenton, New Jersey which released five albums, starting in 1990 and ending in 2001. Often referred to as PRT by its fans, Poor Righteous Teachers are known as pro-Black conscious hip hop artists, with musical content inspired by the teachings of the Nation of Gods and Earths. PRT was discovered by another hip-hop legend from Trenton, YZ. A member of The Nation Of Gods and Earth, Wise Intelligent beliefs filter into music quite often, with thought-provoking...

All throughout the nineties, Philadelphia, USA's EDGEWISE toiled and labored to make their assault of metallic hardcore prominent in the ears of east coast hardcore and metal kids. They toured constantly, including a stint with the then-unknown GREEN DAY. Somehow, the band never had a proper full length released domestically. They had some songs on comps and seven inches and the like, and a full length overseas, but no nationally distributed full length in North America. Hence, THORP RECORDS has decided to salute EDGEWISE and brand them a part of our UNSUNG SERIES by bringing their history to the world...