Posted by scxrl3t on Jul 19, 2011 in
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The Killers 
The Killers are an American synth-rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada that was formed in 2001, by Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning. Mark Stoermer and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. would complete the current line-up of the band in 2002.
The group's debut album, Hot Fuss (2004) brought the band mainstream success. The Killers' second album, Sam's Town, was released in 2006, and compilation album Sawdust containing B-sides, rarities, and unreleased material, was released in 2007. Their third studio album, Day & Age, produced by Stuart Price, was released in 2008. In 2009, they released their first live album and DVD titled Live From The Royal Albert Hall.
To date, the band has sold over six million albums in the United States, over five million albums in the United Kingdom and over 18 million worldwide.
Tags: heartland rock, indie rock, New Wave, Post-punk revival
Posted by scxrl3t on Jul 16, 2011 in
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Shiny Toy Guns 
Shiny Toy Guns is an American indie rock band that formed in 2002 in Los Angeles, California. They released their first studio album We Are Pilots in 2006, after recording it two previous times. It featured three singles that peaked inside the top 30 in the Alternative Songs Chart. We Are Pilots was nominated for a Grammy Award. Their second album Season of Poison was released in 2008 and featured two singles that peaked inside the top 30 in the Alternative Songs Chart.
Tags: alternative dance, Electroclash, Electronica, indie rock, New Wave, Post-punk revival, synthpop
Posted by scxrl3t on Jul 13, 2011 in
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The Horrors 
The Horrors are a band from Southend on Sea, England formed in 2005. They released their debut album Strange House, which reached number 37 on the UK Albums Chart in 2007. Their second album Primary Colours was released in 2009 and reached number 25 in the UK. Their third album Skying was released on July 11th, 2011. The band have also guest starred in TV comedy The Mighty Boosh, under the pseudonym "The Black Tubes."
Tags: garage punk, Post-punk revival, shoegaze
Posted by scxrl3t on May 31, 2011 in
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Kill Hannah 
Kill Hannah is an alternative rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois and is currently signed to Original Signal Recordings and Universal Motown Records in the US and Roadrunner Records outside of the US. They have released six studio albums, seven EPs, and two compilation albums as well as three DVDs.
Tags: alternative rock, electronic rock, Glam rock, Post-punk revival
