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Rahzel
Rahzel, born Rahzel M. Brown, is an American musician. He is a hip hop MC who specializes in beatboxing (he calls himself a ‘vocal percussionist’). He is probably best known as a member of The Roots. He is also called “the Godfather of Noyze”. Growing up in the Bronx, Rahzel went… (Read More)
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Rebelution
Hailing from Santa Barbara, California, Rebelution has developed into the front runner for grassroots, independent and touring driven music groups representing the Cali-Reggae scene. Originally formed in 2004, members Eric Rachmany (vocals / guitar,) Rory Carey (keyboards,) Wesley Finley (drums,) and Marley D. Williams (bass) met in college, while residing in… (Read More)
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Recondite
Recondite is a progressive/death metal/black metal band hailing from the dark Rocky Mountain region of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Formed in 2003, this band has been showing the Colorado music scene that they are not a band to be taken for granted. With Influences ranging from Opeth to bands like Camel, Yes… (Read More)
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Reverend Horton Heat
With his highly stylized, backwoods hick-preacher image, it would be easy to dismiss the Reverend Horton Heat as a poseur. But it would be wrong. Instead of treating rockabilly as a campy joke like the Cramps, the good Reverend rocks the hell out of his modern-day rockabilly, playing it as if… (Read More)
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Riverboat Gamblers
The Riverboat Gamblers are a punk rock band originally from Denton, Texas, but now residing in Austin, Texas. The band currently consists of Mike Wiebe, Fadi El-Assad, Rob Marchant and Ian MacDougall, and are currently signed to Volcom Entertainment. In 1997, former Blanks member Pat Lillard (“Spider”) (Bass), formed The Riverboat… (Read More)
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RJ Fletcher
RJ Fletcher is a southern/punk rock band with some country and blues influences. The band formed in late ’08 after taking a 3 year sebatical from the local music scene. The band features two former members of City Of Vanity and a member of Icarus Planes. RJ Fletcher formed in response… (Read More)
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Robert Earl Keen
“I would love to have been one of the great singers in the world — like Vince Gill or someone like that — even if it was just for one hour,” says Robert Earl Keen. "But I really feel like my gift is writing songs. That’s just there and it’s… (Read More)
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Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
“Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers (RCPM) are proof that the crazy, reckless, restless, swaggering soul of American rock is still burning a hole in the night sky…guitars blaze, quake and quiver, drums slip, thud and thunder with killer melodies and hooks and the occasional reggae or mariachi rhythm laced through the… (Read More)
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Rootz Underground
Revolution reggae music – edgy, raw, natural, roots… They are Rootz Underground. That is their sound. Kick down the walls, burn the paper the rules are written on and mash down the “box” that limits a sound to a single genre! Rootz Underground is here to channel the musical vibration that… (Read More)
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Royal Bliss
Royal Bliss is modern rock with equal parts beauty and tragedy. The band has already been through enough to justify their own VH1 Behind The Music episode complete with addiction, near death experiences, car crashes, and law suits. Hailing from Salt Lake City, Royal Bliss gradually came together after high school… (Read More)
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Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses
Ryan Bingham has spent most of his life on the road, first on the rough-and-tumble rodeo circuit, then moving from town to town on the equally volatile roadhouse musical circuit. Those travels have given him plenty of material to draw from – and plenty of reason to stop for a moment… (Read More)
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