The Artbreaker | tl
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The Broken Heartbreakers are an Auckland-based 'folk-pop' group. They started life in 2002 when song-writer John Guy Howell teamed up with singer Rachel Bailey, and the nucleus of the group was formed. To their surprise, the band’s repertoire of songs of “love, loss and lonesome nights” soon garnered a loyal following beyond the usual friends and family circuit.
As their popularity has grown, the group has been chuffed to play at the bass player’s brother’s wedding and to support such international acts as Lou Barlow and The Handsome Family.
Their recently released, self-titled album is a labour of...
Ginny and the Heartbreakers is a wizard rock band from Oklahoma and consists of Cassie, Stacy, Andrea, Marisa and Severus. So far they have one EP 'Love Storm', released in May 2007 with the help of the Wizard Rock EP of the Month Club. Among their influences are Rod Stewart, Harry and the Potters, and The Hungarian Horntails. They are one of the 13 bands to perform on Wrockstock 2008, which will be held from May 23rd until May 26th. .
The Heartbreakers were a punk rock group formed in New York in May 1975 by Johnny Thunders (vocals/guitar) and Jerry Nolan (drums), who had just quit the New York Dolls, and Richard Hell (vocals/bass), who left Television the same week. After a few shows, they added Walter Lure (vocals/guitar), who had played with a group called the Demons. In 1976, Hell tried to persuade Nolan and Lure to kick Thunders out, but Nolan was too close with Johnny and kicked Hell out instead. He was replaced by Billy Rath, who, according to legend, was a gigolo. Hell went on to...
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was a rock band formed in 1976 from Gainesville, Florida, USA and led by Tom Petty.
Petty was supported by his band, The Heartbreakers, for the majority of his career. He has occasionally released solo work, as was the case with his 2006 album Highway Companion on which he performed most of the backing instrumentation himself. However, members of The Heartbreakers have played on each of his solo albums and the band has always backed him when touring in support of those albums.
After the Petty's previous band Mudcrutch disbanded, Petty, never one to give...
Rising from the ashes of the early 90s midwest acid and hardcore rave scene, The Artbreaker uses archaic tools and methodolgy to carefully craft future music, forward thinking sound experiments, and general aural chaos that sounds as though it were an alien language sent back in time from the future. With a d.i.y. discography to rival even the most established and longterm names in the game, vinyl releases with Good Fortune Sound, Evil Teens, and ThvsLtd, and netlabel releases with North American Hard Core and Sickmode he brings everything from soundsystem demolishing jungle and breakcore to crackhopglitchstep to zambient to...