Alternative Rock

http://www.onderstroomrecords.net/shop/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=182 wrote:MAAN consist of two Flemish engineer students in their early twenties. They do not only love their sciences cold, their debut LP 'Manifold' harks back to the misanthropic aesthetics of Belgium's wave era, bringing to mind a drumless version of Joy Division inspired bands such as Gruppenbild or De Brassers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devastations wrote:Devastations are an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia. The band was founded in 2002 by the three friends Tom Carlyon, Hugo Cran and Conrad Standish after the end of their former band Luxedo.[1]

The band was signed to Beggars Banquet Records, has released three albums and has toured extensively in Europe, where two of the band members live.[2] Their debut album was named by Rolling Stone Germany as the best debut of 2004.[3]

The band was nominated for an Australian Music Prize for Coal in 2005 [4] and again in 2007 for Yes, U. The album, Yes, U, was also nominated for an Age Newspaper EG Award for Best Album of 2007.[2]

Confirmed to be making an appearance on the upcoming tribute to The Cure on Manimal Vinyl in the Fall 2008. In 2009, the Devastations contributed to the AIDS benefit album Dark Was the Night produced by the Red Hot Organization.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat_Puppets wrote:The Meat Puppets are an American rock band formed in January 1980, in Phoenix, Arizona. The group's original lineup was Curt Kirkwood (guitar/vocals), his brother Cris Kirkwood (bass guitar), and Derrick Bostrom (drums). The Kirkwood brothers met Bostrom while attending Brophy Prep High School in Phoenix.

The Meat Puppets have influenced various rock bands such as Nirvana,[1] Soundgarden,[2] Dinosaur Jr,[3] Sebadoh [2] and Pavement.[4]

http://www.last.fm/music/Ed+Kuepper?ac=ed%20ku wrote:Ed Kuepper is an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter. He co-founded the seminal punk band The Saints, the experimental post-punk group Laughing Clowns and later the grunge-like The Aints. He has also recorded over a dozen albums in his own name with a variety of backing bands, notably Ed Kuepper and the Yard Goes On Forever, Ed Kuepper and his Oxley Creek Playboys, Ed Kuepper and The Institute Of Nude Wrestling, The Exploding Universe of Ed Kuepper, Ed Kuepper and the New Imperialists and presently Ed Kuepper and the Kowalski Collective.

Kuepper was awarded ARIAs in 1993 and 1994 for Best Independent Australian Release (and nominated for similar awards in 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998). He was probably Australia’s most prolific recording artist in the early nineties.

http://www.last.fm/music/The+'Mericans?ac=mericans wrote:The ‘Mericans are an experimental roots rock band from Rhode Island led by former Purple Ivy Shadows singer & guitarist Chris Daltry who has been called a “visionary (local) founding father of the rootsy rockers” by the Providence Phoenix

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http://www.last.fm/music/the+Gutterville+Splendour+Six wrote:The Gutterville Splendour Six is an alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. After forming in 1995 their only release was their critically acclaimed self-titled EP, whose most notable fan was the late and great John Peel. After disbanding in 2000 the band’s members have gone on to form many renowned acts including The Drones, Kill Devil Hills, MF And His Truckload Of Hope, and The Volcanics. The band plays bluesy, stripped back rock, and are known for their loud and intense live performances.

Having gone through a number of line-up changes through their history, members and their new projects include Maurice Flavel (MF And His Truckload Of Hope), Gareth Liddiard and Rui Pereira (The Drones), Brenden Humphries and Steve Joines (Kill Devil Hills), James McCann (Lowdorados and The Dirty Skirts) Warren Hall (The Volcanics and The M16’s), and Nigel Parry.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_on_Red wrote:Green on Red was an American rock band, formed in the Tucson, Arizona punk scene, but based for most of its career in Los Angeles, California, where it was loosely associated with the Paisley Underground. Earlier records have the wide-screen psychedelic sound of first-wave desert rock, while later releases tended more towards traditional country roc

movingwithheavyheart wrote:Θα πρότεινα τη δημιουργία μιας ενότητας αποκλειστικά με τη νεοζηλανδεζικη μουσική σκηνή που είναι πολύ ιδιαίτερη από μονή της για να την κατατάξεις κάπου αλλού.