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The group Defenders of the Faith is comprised of two notable Canadian hip hop foundation-builders, Checkmate and Concise. Hailing from the West Coast, of Canada the two have paved their own paths by putting in over a decade of hard dedication and strong work ethic. Their debut album as a group, African Kings, was released on November 11th, 2008. .

Funk/soul group from France. Their debut album was "Chapter I: Enter the Temple", released in March 2006 (Nocturne / SoulBeats Records). Members include: Laure Frejacques aka Yim Wing (Trumpet) Grat Martinez aka Boddidharma (Tenor Sax / Baritone Sax) Cedric Lacaze aka Phun Dao Dak (Organ, Flute) Pierre Petit aka Ng Mui (Guitar) Jeremy Ortal aka Mieu Hien (Bass) Mickey Fourcade aka Michel (Percussion) Emmanuel Guerin aka The Lion Of Bordeaux (Vocals, Tambourine) Henri Rollier aka Sir Right On (Live Sound) .

There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Defender is a House band from France. This is a one-time collaboration between Alan Braxe, Fred Falke, and Savage. They've released only one mini-EP, called Defender, in 2005 on Vulture Music. It also appears to be the most successful Defender on last.fm. 2) Defender is a Chicago based band. The brainchild of childhood friends Jorge Ledezma (guitars, keyboards) and Gabi Meszaros (bass, keyboards) who began making home recordings and sound collages in the early 90's. From the beginning Jorge found himself in the role of producer/engineer, often inviting various friends and acquaintances...

Comprised of members of the Black Lips and the King Khan & BBQ Show, the Almighty Defenders are a garage rock supergroup, loosely rooted in gospel. On the Black Lips' 2009 tour of India, following an incident at a particularly rowdy show in which a bandmember kissed a fellow bandmember and exposed himself on-stage, the Lips fled the country hastily while rumors of their arrests circulated. The tour was abandoned and, without a place to stay, the group members shacked up with Erick Khan (aka King Khan), who was living in Berlin at the time. Jam sessions commenced, and in...