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For the past 10 years the band called BURNT has doggedly been playing their soulful blend of reggae, ska, punk and hip-hop music at venues large and small across the west coast of North America. Building on the D.I.Y. culture of many influential punk and reggae bands before them, BURNT has managed their own tours, from Tijuana, Mexico to Victoria, B.C., and independently released 7 diverse albums of original material. Over a decade of refinement BURNT's live sound has been distilled to its essence: raw throat, steady rhythms and a bass-heavy soul. The sound of BURNT's albums, in contrast, weaves...

In the summer of 1977, Dean Friedman marked his entry into US pop consciousness with the enormous success (his only American hit, it peaked at #26) of his infectious hit single Ariel, a quirkily irresistible and uncategorizable pop song about a free spirited, music loving, vegetarian Jewish girl in a peasant blouse who lived, as the lyric goes, "...way on the other side of the Hudson." A year later, Friedman struck a chord in the UK, this time with a magical duet (performed with singer Denise Marsa) entitled Lucky Stars. Lucky Stars zoomed to #3 in the UK singles charts...

Navigating an atypical musical expedition, Burnt Friedman’s unusual trajectory curved its way through an adolescent obsession with drums and a singular dedication to amassing a self-recorded audio-library dating from 1978. What followed in the late 80ties was a period of art academia, then immersion in the first flurry of collaborative music projects. Since 1993 he released records under various names, such as Nonplace Urban Field or Drome and began working as Flanger with Uwe Schmidt aka Atom™. As a result of annual travels to Australia and New Zealand the Nu Dub Players took shape in 1997. In the year 2000...

Burnt Toast is an acoustic/comedy band that was established in Spring Hill, Florida on the night of September 3, 2010, when four deranged psycho fothermuckers decided to venture into the woods for a bonfire... what came out of this night was what will soon be the world's most popular campfire song, Men at Night. Warning: The sounds of Burnt Toast may cause your IQ level to drop several points, may cause temporary hearing loss, retardation, and internal bleeding. Listen with caution. Read more: http://www.myspace.com/burnttoastfl DiZZy DugOut - Guitar/Vocals/Lyrics Fright - Vocals/Lyrics Odie - Vocals/Lyrics Joe Mama - Guitar/Vocals/Lyrics http://www.myspace.com/burnttoastfl .

Burnt Cross is an anarcho punk recording project which came together in Brighton, UK and is made up of twin brothers Rob Marriott and Paul Marriott. Though formed in January 2007 the brothers are no strangers to playing punk rock and have performed in bands together as far back as kids fifteen years ago. 'CARCASS OF HUMANITY' was released through Pumpkin Records in 2007 as a 10 track CD and later as an LP version through Tadpole Records (recently re-released on to red vinyl).So far they have also released seven 7"s and are releasing a new 12" in Jan/Feb 2011....