Search for mainstream critics performed on Tuesday, 21st May 2013.
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Band Profile: Id Guinness
In 2008, Id Guinness' debut album "Cure for the Common Crush" was hailed by critics across North America and Europe as one of the strongest releases of the year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9269/ | 129 hits
In 2008, Id Guinness' debut album "Cure for the Common Crush" was hailed by critics across North America and Europe as one of the strongest releases of the year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9269/ | 129 hits
Band Profile: Levellers
The Levellers are a popular English rock band influenced by punk and traditional English music. They are based in Brighton, England where they were founded in 1988.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7748/ | 355 hits
The Levellers are a popular English rock band influenced by punk and traditional English music. They are based in Brighton, England where they were founded in 1988.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7748/ | 355 hits
Band Profile: Ian McCulloch
Echo & the Bunnymen are an English post-punk band, formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of vocalist Ian McCulloch, guitarist Will Sergeant and bass player Les Pattinson, supplemented by a drum machine.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17039/ | 11 hits
Echo & the Bunnymen are an English post-punk band, formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of vocalist Ian McCulloch, guitarist Will Sergeant and bass player Les Pattinson, supplemented by a drum machine.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17039/ | 11 hits
Band Profile: Paradise Lost
Paradise Lost (formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK) began as one of the premier bands of the death doom metal genre (along with their former Peaceville labelmates Anathema and My Dying Bride) and pioneered the sound of early gothic metal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15931/ | 61 hits
Paradise Lost (formed in 1988 in Halifax, UK) began as one of the premier bands of the death doom metal genre (along with their former Peaceville labelmates Anathema and My Dying Bride) and pioneered the sound of early gothic metal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15931/ | 61 hits
Band Profile: Sun Dial
A British psychedelic rock band formed in 1990 by Gary Ramon. The precursor to Sun Dial was Ramon's the Modern Art, formed in the mid-'80s with a loose lineup that never played gigs but did see the release of two studio albums.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12688/ | 152 hits
A British psychedelic rock band formed in 1990 by Gary Ramon. The precursor to Sun Dial was Ramon's the Modern Art, formed in the mid-'80s with a loose lineup that never played gigs but did see the release of two studio albums.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12688/ | 152 hits
Band Profile: Nickelback
Nickelback is a Canadian rock band from Hanna, Alberta, formed in 1995. Founded by members Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and then-drummer Brandon Kroeger.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4648/ | 555 hits
Nickelback is a Canadian rock band from Hanna, Alberta, formed in 1995. Founded by members Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and then-drummer Brandon Kroeger.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4648/ | 555 hits
Band Profile: Lily Allen
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985 in Hammersmith, London, England) is an English recording artist, talk show host, and actress.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6962/ | 391 hits
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985 in Hammersmith, London, England) is an English recording artist, talk show host, and actress.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6962/ | 391 hits
Band Profile: Buckcherry
Buckcherry is a band formed in Los Angeles back in 1995. The band released two albums before dissolving in summer 2002 after lead singer Josh Todd left to pursue a solo career.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8065/ | 172 hits
Buckcherry is a band formed in Los Angeles back in 1995. The band released two albums before dissolving in summer 2002 after lead singer Josh Todd left to pursue a solo career.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8065/ | 172 hits
Band Profile: The Icarus Line
The Icarus Line was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1998 with Joe Cardamone on vocals, Aaron North on guitar, Lance Arnao on bass and Aaron Austin on drums.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4817/ | 223 hits
The Icarus Line was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1998 with Joe Cardamone on vocals, Aaron North on guitar, Lance Arnao on bass and Aaron Austin on drums.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4817/ | 223 hits
Band Profile: The Firm
There are three groups called The Firm. 1) The Firm were an English rock supergroup comprising former Free and Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers, ex-Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, ex-Uriah Heep and Manfred Mann's Earth Band drummer Chris Slade and bass player Tony Franklin.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10280/ | 180 hits
There are three groups called The Firm. 1) The Firm were an English rock supergroup comprising former Free and Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers, ex-Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, ex-Uriah Heep and Manfred Mann's Earth Band drummer Chris Slade and bass player Tony Franklin.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10280/ | 180 hits
Band Profile: Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls is an alternative rock band formed in 1985 in Buffalo, New York by guitarist/vocalist John Rzeznik and bassist/vocalist Robby Takac.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13442/ | 122 hits
Goo Goo Dolls is an alternative rock band formed in 1985 in Buffalo, New York by guitarist/vocalist John Rzeznik and bassist/vocalist Robby Takac.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13442/ | 122 hits
Band Profile: The Bravery
The Bravery is an alternative rock band with electronic influences, formed in New York City in 2003. Their musical style has been compared to The Strokes, New Order and The Killers, amongst others.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5611/ | 246 hits
The Bravery is an alternative rock band with electronic influences, formed in New York City in 2003. Their musical style has been compared to The Strokes, New Order and The Killers, amongst others.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5611/ | 246 hits
Band Profile: Sondre Lerche
Sondre Lerche Vaular (born 5 September 1982) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His professional career began in 2000 and over the course of the following years, Lerche and his band, the Faces Down, became beloved critical and popular successes in their native homeland.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5011/ | 116 hits
Sondre Lerche Vaular (born 5 September 1982) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist. His professional career began in 2000 and over the course of the following years, Lerche and his band, the Faces Down, became beloved critical and popular successes in their native homeland.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5011/ | 116 hits
Feature: Pinkerton: Ahead of the world
Daniel Powell re-examines Weezer's seminal 'Pinkerton' in the wake of its November 2nd reissue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13768/ | 608 hits
Daniel Powell re-examines Weezer's seminal 'Pinkerton' in the wake of its November 2nd reissue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13768/ | 608 hits
Band Profile: Mindless Self Indulgence
Mindless Self Indulgence (or MSI) is an American industrial jungle pussy punk (as described by them) band that found its origin in New York City, NY in 1997.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9552/ | 221 hits
Mindless Self Indulgence (or MSI) is an American industrial jungle pussy punk (as described by them) band that found its origin in New York City, NY in 1997.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9552/ | 221 hits
Band Profile: Cat Power
Charlyn Marie Marshall, also known as Chan (pronounced "Shawn") Marshall, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5108/ | 165 hits
Charlyn Marie Marshall, also known as Chan (pronounced "Shawn") Marshall, was born in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5108/ | 165 hits
Band Profile: Meat Puppets
The Meat Puppets are a rock band formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1980. The band's best known lineup consisted of Curt Kirkwood (vocals, guitar), Cris Kirkwood (bass) and Derrick Bostrom (drums) (a lineup that lasted from its inception to 1996).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14660/ | 199 hits
The Meat Puppets are a rock band formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1980. The band's best known lineup consisted of Curt Kirkwood (vocals, guitar), Cris Kirkwood (bass) and Derrick Bostrom (drums) (a lineup that lasted from its inception to 1996).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14660/ | 199 hits
Band Profile: Yo La Tengo
Yo La Tengo is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984. Since 1992, the lineup has consisted of Ira Kaplan (guitars, vocals), Georgia Hubley (drums, vocals), and James McNew (bass, vocals).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5171/ | 271 hits
Yo La Tengo is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984. Since 1992, the lineup has consisted of Ira Kaplan (guitars, vocals), Georgia Hubley (drums, vocals), and James McNew (bass, vocals).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5171/ | 271 hits
Band Profile: Sum 41
Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario, Canada, active since 1996. The current members are Deryck Whibley (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Jason McCaslin (bass guitar, backing vocals), Steve Jocz (drums, backing vocals), and Tom Thacker (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboard).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9741/ | 273 hits
Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario, Canada, active since 1996. The current members are Deryck Whibley (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Jason McCaslin (bass guitar, backing vocals), Steve Jocz (drums, backing vocals), and Tom Thacker (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboard).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9741/ | 273 hits
Band Profile: KRS-One
KRS-One (born Lawrence Parker on August 20, 1965 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York) is an American hip-hop MC.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13578/ | 136 hits
KRS-One (born Lawrence Parker on August 20, 1965 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York) is an American hip-hop MC.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13578/ | 136 hits
Band Profile: Wilco
Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure from that group.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5472/ | 246 hits
Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure from that group.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5472/ | 246 hits
Band Profile: Limp Bizkit
Limp Bizkit is an American nu metal band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band's line-up consists of Fred Durst (lead vocals), Wes Borland (guitar), Sam Rivers (bass), John Otto (drums) and DJ Lethal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9769/ | 379 hits
Limp Bizkit is an American nu metal band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band's line-up consists of Fred Durst (lead vocals), Wes Borland (guitar), Sam Rivers (bass), John Otto (drums) and DJ Lethal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9769/ | 379 hits
Band Profile: Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire is an orchestral indie rock band which formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2003. The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, drums), Richard Reed Parry (bass, guitar), William Butler (keyboards, guitar), Tim Kingsbury (bass), Sarah Neufeld (violin), and Jeremy Gara (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5881/ | 399 hits
Arcade Fire is an orchestral indie rock band which formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2003. The band consists of Win Butler (vocals, guitar, piano), Régine Chassagne (vocals, accordion, keyboards, hurdy gurdy, drums), Richard Reed Parry (bass, guitar), William Butler (keyboards, guitar), Tim Kingsbury (bass), Sarah Neufeld (violin), and Jeremy Gara (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5881/ | 399 hits
Band Profile: Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth is an influential experimental rock band which formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15429/ | 140 hits
Sonic Youth is an influential experimental rock band which formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15429/ | 140 hits
Band Profile: Feeder
Feeder are an award-winning Welsh rock band that formed in Newport, Wales in 1992. With the lead single "Buck Rogers" from their 2001 album Echo Park, Feeder entered the mainstream, around a time manufactured pop was frequently dominating the top 10.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4518/ | 463 hits
Feeder are an award-winning Welsh rock band that formed in Newport, Wales in 1992. With the lead single "Buck Rogers" from their 2001 album Echo Park, Feeder entered the mainstream, around a time manufactured pop was frequently dominating the top 10.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4518/ | 463 hits
Band Profile: My Dying Bride
My Dying Bride is a doom metal band that was at the forefront of the English Doom movement in the early 90s that included such bands as the former label mates Anathema and Paradise Lost.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16466/ | 75 hits
My Dying Bride is a doom metal band that was at the forefront of the English Doom movement in the early 90s that included such bands as the former label mates Anathema and Paradise Lost.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16466/ | 75 hits
Band Profile: Creed
Creed is an American post-grunge band, from Tallahassee, Florida, that became commercially successful during the late 90's.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11378/ | 205 hits
Creed is an American post-grunge band, from Tallahassee, Florida, that became commercially successful during the late 90's.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11378/ | 205 hits
Band Profile: Felix Da Housecat
Felix da Housecat (born Felix Stallings Jr. on , 1971 in Chicago, Illinois) is a DJ and record producer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8948/ | 164 hits
Felix da Housecat (born Felix Stallings Jr. on , 1971 in Chicago, Illinois) is a DJ and record producer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8948/ | 164 hits
Band Profile: Brand New
Brand New is an American rock band that formed in 2000 in Merrick, New York. The band consists of Jesse Lacey (lead vocalist/guitarist/lyricist), Vincent Accardi (guitarist/lyricist), Garrett Tierney (bassist), Brian Lane (drummer), and Derrick Sherman (guitarist/keyboardist).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5247/ | 387 hits
Brand New is an American rock band that formed in 2000 in Merrick, New York. The band consists of Jesse Lacey (lead vocalist/guitarist/lyricist), Vincent Accardi (guitarist/lyricist), Garrett Tierney (bassist), Brian Lane (drummer), and Derrick Sherman (guitarist/keyboardist).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5247/ | 387 hits
Band Profile: System Of A Down
System of a Down is an American alternative metal band, formed in 1994 from Los Angeles, California. All four members are of Armenian descent, and are widely known for their outspoken views expressed in many of their songs confronting the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by the Ottoman Empire and the ongoing War on Terror by the US government.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6043/ | 213 hits
System of a Down is an American alternative metal band, formed in 1994 from Los Angeles, California. All four members are of Armenian descent, and are widely known for their outspoken views expressed in many of their songs confronting the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by the Ottoman Empire and the ongoing War on Terror by the US government.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6043/ | 213 hits
Band Profile: Green Day
Green Day is an American rock trio formed in 1987. The band has consisted of Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass guitar, vocals), and Tré Cool (drums, percussion) for the majority of its existence.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5121/ | 381 hits
Green Day is an American rock trio formed in 1987. The band has consisted of Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass guitar, vocals), and Tré Cool (drums, percussion) for the majority of its existence.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5121/ | 381 hits
