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Slayer

Slayer is a thrash metal band from US, formed in 1981. The band was founded by guitarists Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King. The band was credited as one of the "Big Four" thrash metal bands, along with Metallica, Anthrax, and Megadeth. Slayer's musical traits involve fast tremolo picking, guitar solos, double bass drumming, and shouting vocals. The band's lyrics and album art, which cover topics such as death, deviants, suicide, genocide, necrophilia, insanity, Nazism, religion, Satanism...

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Heaven the Axe

"A band who's name says it all. The Heavenly sound of melody, with the Axe attack of real power. They've got the gritty attitude we've come to expect from all Aussie bands, but definitely have their own edge." - Malcolm Dome (METAL HAMMER MAGAZINE/TOTAL ROCK RADIO UK) "One of the hottest talents in Australia today - I'm a huge fan." Andy Grace National Night Show Host at WS FM / GOLD 104.3 (Major Australian Commercial Broadcaster)

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Raider

1. RAIDER is a UK grime artist 2. Brodie McKay and Matt Zalewski are RAIDER - a new Rock outfit, from Adelaide, South Australia. Vocalist, Brodie, and Guitarist, Matt, write and record all music in it's entirety as a two piece, but, live, they pull off an explosive full band show!
In previous projects, the lads have shared the stage alongside a solid list of premier worldwide acts, including Taking Back Sunday, and Thursday, as well as the now defunct Australian juggernauts, The Getaway Plan - to name just a few.

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DragonForce

DragonForce is a power metal band that was formed in 1999, from the remnants of black metal band Demoniac under the name of DragonHeart. However, the band soon changed its name to DragonForce before releasing any commercial albums due to possible commercial issues with Brazilian band DragonHeart. Their career began with publishing of songs on the first incarnation of MP3.com, claiming the top of the site's heavy metal charts. The hit song Valley Of The Damned reached over 500,000 downloads in the first few months.

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Warrant

There is more than one artist with this name : 1) Warrant is an 80s Heavy / Speed Metal band from Germany.
Warrant is a German speed metal band that formed in 1983 in Düsseldorf. The band's original line-up was Jörg Juraschek (vocals and bass), Thomas Klein (guitar) and Lothar Wieners (drums). Oliver May (guitar) followed shortly afterwards. In early 1985, Warrant released the EP First Strike and the LP The Enforcer. They went on tour with Warlock later that year. The band soon split up, with Juraschek and May going on to form Punchline and Wieners forming Monroxe.

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Various Artists

Warning! Deleting this artist may remove other artists and scrobbles from your library - please handle with caution! You can recover lost scrobbles here. The term Various Artists is used in the record industry when numerous singers and musicians collaborate on a song or collection of songs. Most often on Last.fm, compilation album tracks appear under the name of Various Artists erroneously because the individual artist is not listed in the album's ID3 information.

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Medusa

There are several artists whom have taken the name Medusa:
Medusa is a new age/electronic music similar to Enigma and Deep Forest by Irek Dreger http://www.irekdreger.com/medusaen.htm 1) Medusa are a punk rock band from UK www.myspace.com/medusauk
2) Medusa, the indie/electronic band from Mumbai
3) Medusa, an indie rock band from Finland: http://www.medusarock.net
4) MEDUSA, metal band from Melbourne, Australia : officialsite - www.medusa.au.com.
5) Medusa, power/prog band from Milton Keynes, England: www.myspace.com/thebandmedusa

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Avenger

There are at least 6 bands of this name: 1) Avenger is a Czech black/death band from Volyně (Czech Republic) formed in 1992 by Petr Rámus Mecák. They were formerly known as <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Astaroth" class="bbcode_artist">Astaroth</a> and currently have a side-project called <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Black+Rain" class="bbcode_artist">Black Rain</a>. They released 2 demos (Minster Of Madness; The Black Zone), 4 full length albums (Shadows Of The Damned (1998); Fall Of Devotion, Wrath and Blasphemy(1999); Godless(2003);Feast of Anger - Joy of Despair(2009)), one compilation (Minster Of Madness/The Black Zone(2009), and one live album (Live at Open Hell Fest 2003).

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wretch

1. Power/Thrash Metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. The band released their debut "Reborn" in 2006. They released a 3-track demo in 1989 called "Rise To Power". 2. Finnish hip hop artist, member of <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Trilogia" class="bbcode_artist">Trilogia</a>. 3. Doom metal band from Northern Ireland 4. Grindcore band from Canberra who like loud noises.

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Megadeth

Megadeth is an American thrash metal band led by founder, frontman, guitarist, and songwriter Dave Mustaine. Formed in 1983 Los Angeles, California with bass player Dave Ellefson following Mustaine's departure from Metallica, the band has since released twelve studio albums, six live albums, two EPs, thirty singles, thirty-two music videos, and three compilations. As a pioneer of the American thrash metal movement, Megadeth rose to international fame in the 1980s, but experienced numerous line-up changes, due partly to the band's notorious substance abuse problems.

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