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As you might expect for someone whose mother is a librarian and whose father went to graduate school with Isaac Asimov, and both of whose parents loved folk music, Steve Savitzky was well-prepared to be a filker. And as someone whose parents had a teletype in their bedroom connected to one of the very first timesharing systems, it's not surprising that about half of his recorded songs are about computers; some, like Pegasus winner "The World Inside the Crystal", are even serious. As someone who learned to fingerpick melodies on a guitar because without something to follow he couldn't carry...

Saving Aimee are six school friends from St Albans who decided to form a band after watching friends Enter Shikari and Friendly Fires play at their local youth club, the Pioneer in St Albans, UK. With absolutely no plan at all, they set out to conquer the world (of British Legions, working men’s clubs and small fetes!). They borrowed a drum kit, two guitars, a bass and an old Roland synth. Most importantly, they borrowed a clapped out white van. Four years later things are slightly different for the boys. Returning from a sold-out UK tour littered with stage invasions...

This 2003 formed Swedish heavy rock/doom styled band took their name from Pentagram's song Burning Savior. Burning Saviours' 1970's vintage sounded proto-doom is guided by the names like Pentagram, Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Their self titled debut album was released in 2005 followed by Hundus a year later. Their third and final album Nymphs & Weavers came out in 2007; the band split up in 2008. On August 1, 2010 frontman/founder Mikael Monks announced the reunion of Burning Saviours. Since then, Jonas Hartikainen has replaced Fredrik Andersson as lead guitar player. As of January 2011, the band is working...

Savia Andina was one of the first groups to have international success with traditional Andean music. They had this success starting in the 1960s and went on to have three albums to go gold. Eddy Navia, a founder of the group noted as a charango player, left in 1978 to join Sukay. .