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	Heavenly (British band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Heavenly was a 1990s twee pop band, originally forming in Oxford, England in 1989.
		At this stage in their career, Heavenly's songs were still mainly concerned with an innocent view of love, whether or not requited, and the instrumentation remained very much the same jangly guitar style used by Talulah Gosh.
		The band's third LP was The Decline and Fall of Heavenly (1994).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heavenly_(British_band) (519 words)

	Heavenly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Heavenly Ski Resort, a ski resort located on the California-Nevada border near Lake Tahoe.
		Heavenly, the third album by Japanese rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel, released in 1995.
		Heavenly, an album by the South African chorus Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heavenly (163 words)

	British Sea Power - Open Season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Here you have a band that are seemingly enthralled with nature, the countryside and rose tinted nostalgia but are also open to playing a gig on a North Sea oil rig.
		Their debut 'The Decline Of British Sea Power' was an understated gem full of camouflaged melodies that ensured that the Brighton based quartet would have their hands full to build on the promise.
		British Sea Power oft stay clear, in as much as is possible, of the generic theme of boy meets girl.
	indiecater.com /openseason.html (676 words)

	New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Acquisition of muskets by those iwi in close contact with European visitors destabilised the existing balance of power between Māori tribes and there was a temporary but intense period of bloody inter-tribal warfare, known as the Musket Wars, which ceased only when all iwi were so armed.
		To legitimise the British annexation, Lieutenant Governor William Hobson had been dispatched in 1839; he hurriedly negotiated the Treaty of Waitangi with northern iwi on his arrival.
		There were many people from Scotland amongst the early British settlers and elements of their culture persist; New Zealand is said to have more pipebands than Scotland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand (4735 words)

	Shadowplay Band Descriptions: R
		This band's talent lies in the fact that each and every song on this release sounds different - a major difference from most ambient albums, which are not exactly known for their variety.
		These bands have infused the dead and lifeless Gothic genre with a new sense of urgency and energy, while most Goth bands are content to lay in the shallow grave of Bauhaus, Joy Division and The Cure.
		The current incarnation of the band was born through the collaboration of Sue with guitarist Jim Field during the composition of a soundtrack for the dance film Tabulae Anatomicae Sex.
	www.geocities.com /dhouse12/shadowplay/bandsR.html (8145 words)

	XTRAMSN: The 22-20s Self-Titled
		British band the 22-20's formed in 2002 and after putting in the gigging hard yards- including the NME Brit Pack Tour (The Checks- please take note), set off the good old fashioned A&R battle.
		The band, though young, are old enough to know that sometimes you just need to get something out of your system.
		British rock has a strong presence right now with bands like Razorlight and the Kaiser Chiefs coming through.
	xtramsn.co.nz /news/0,,12078-4349040-52_12253_true,00.html (294 words)

	The Llewellyn Encyclopedia: Magic and Ritual
		The circle is always inscribed from the inside, ideally from the center, in a sunwise direction, and visualized as a glowing or flaming band of light that sustains itself in the air at the level of the heart.
		Often a corresponding physical circle of the same radius is marked on the floor of the chamber beforehand; but the magic circle does not actually exist until it is made in the astral by a deliberate act of will.
		I use an old British army bayonet myself, which is shaped as a sword, hilt and all, and find it effective—perhaps especially so due to its military associations.
	www.llewellynencyclopedia.com /subjects.php?gen_sbj=Magic+and+Ritual (11511 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Special Report \| 1999 \| 02/99 \| Brit Awards \| From despair to success
		It was the band's newest member that came to dominate their early years.
		With the British rock scene of the early 90s stuck in a rut, the Manics' fondness for slogans, make-up and cutting lyrics was seen by many as a breath of fresh air.
		But on the eve of their departure, he checked out of the band's London hotel and was never seen again.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/brit_awards/264746.stm (974 words)

	Open Directory - Arts: Music: Bands and Artists: H (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hart Ranch Band - Profile of the country and western band from the San Diego area.
		Hayden Magnified - News and MP3s from the Boston-area indie pop-rock singer-songwriter.
		Heavenly Darkness - Member profiles, news and audio samples for the heavy/power metal band.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Bands_and_Artists/H (5683 words)

	Tiny Mix Tapes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In this day of reviving of revivals, there are bands that prove to be rather worthy.
		The 22-20s immediately present their cred to the skeptics with their actual band name, which is a nod to Skip James.
		They could easily become considered another rock revival band that hangs on tight to the successful formulas of the past, or they could just as easily be heralded as a legitimate act.
	www.tinymixtapes.com /musicreviews/t/22-20s.htm (234 words)

	Sorted magAZine, Sordid
		Not for these the blurring of the boundaries between goth and industrial, these bands are going back to some of the more marginal goth(ish) bands of the 80s for inspiration in an effort to drag the style up to today.
		This is not to say it's all derivative, though some is, these bands are producing music with life and passion the originals have largely lost.
		Far too many new heavy techno bands seem to think that if they spend a lot of time and effort creating powerful techno sounds and mixes, it's then enough to get someone to shout themselves hoarse on the top.
	www.sortedmagazine.com /archive/magazine/sordid/may98.htm (1994 words)

	Band History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		That man was George Sainsbury, and the idea to form a boys band was not his first attempt.
		It all began, when at the age of twelve, George was playing in a fife and drum band in his hometown of Fawley, England.
		The leadership of the band was then accepted by Wallace D. Mason who conducted the band for eight years.
	www.westonsilverband.org /bandhistory.htm (1689 words)

	Open Directory - Arts:Music:Bands and Artists:H (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This category is for bands and artists whose name begins with the letter H. British electronica outfit.
		PJ Harvey the band formed in 1991 and quickly rose from local to international notice.
		The band had several hit singles in 1995, including "And She Danced" and "Day by Day." The band was known for the use of the Melodica, an wind intrument with a keyboard often considered a toy.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Bands_and_Artists/H/desc.html (1759 words)

	::Elefant Records::
		The band recorded the album track in Sweden with the help of producer Jari Haapalainen (Ed Harcourt, THE CONCRETES) and a great team of people with whom they've worked in the country's best studios: some of the string musicians have recently toured with Brian Wilson or Arthur Lee & LOVE.
		The single is also a posthumous tribute to BBC DJ John Peel, who helped and befriended the band since their first single.
		Band formed by Lisa O' Neill (who worked in the past with LOCUST) and Emma Anderson (ex LUSH).
	www.elefant.com /en/catalogo.php?id=1&p=7 (601 words)

	Time Bomb Recordings
		The music on Dead Elvis was a mish-mash of influences from New York art school bands to dub, ska, hip-hop and techno.
		The impressive live visuals were a hodgepodge of images of pop culture and Americana projected behind the band on a grainy 16mm film.
		For a relatively little-known British band, sending a tape to Iggy Pop with a note asking if he'd like to sing on it seems like a wild stab in the dark.
	www.timebombrecordings.com /artists/deathinvegas/div.html (817 words)

	Searching for the Holy Grail
		If you are one of those people who think they are just that neat British band that did the famous pop song about cars and girls, then you're in for a heavenly surprise.
		Prefab Sprout is a band in which each member has an important role to play - brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon, Paddy's girlfriend Wendy Smith, drummer Neil Conti and even producer Thomas Dolby, the band's virtual fifth member.
		Singles collections are rarely representative of a band's albums as a whole, but strangely enough, the first CD is the one that holds most of the magic.
	www.scarletnights.com /elight/prefabsprout.html (1301 words)

	Cyclops-Label Progressive Rock CDs
		Grey Lady Down is a British band formed in 1992 who took their cues from the earliest Marillion sound and developed from there, becoming more original with each album and probably ending up closer to IQ.
		Henry Fool is an eclectic band comprising the unlikely pairing of drummer Fudge Smith (Pendragon/Steve Hackett) and singer Tim Bowness (No-Man/David Torn) on guitar and vocals, along with Steve Bennet (LaHost) on keyboards, Peter Chilvers (bass), Michael Bearpark (additional guitar) and jazz session ace Myke Clifford on woodwinds.
		In the wake of the 1980’s British bands that defined neo-prog, recent years have given birth to few exceptional bands in that style; Tr3nity is one of them.
	www.kinesiscd.com /cyclops.htm (10876 words)

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		The band will also be publishing a quarterly newsletter to help fans keep up to date with the band (the address is on their album jacket).
		Initially, the band seems to wander randomly from styles that include pop, country, rock, and worship music, but because of the presence of excellent harmonies and strong themes, the album commands the listener's interest.
		One of the key strengths of this album is that the band is in a field all by themselves in terms of style compared to the rest of Christian music, and the change is very refreshing.
	www.etext.org /Zines/ASCII/Lighthouse/lighthouse-2.7.txt (18759 words)

	PopMatters Music Feature \| Now Hear This! \| 22-20S
		Either way, once you've seen the band play live it all becomes clear why critics are bandying around rock compliments like 'scuzzy sleazy heirs of Jimi Hendrix' when talking about these young prodigies.
		A triumphant appearance supporting Starsailor at a recent NME Awards Show (London breaking ground for the Strokes and the Faint in past years) reaffirmed their promise; their raw, no frills mash of Canned Heat and Muddy Waters led to a furious bidding war between record labels desperate to sign the next White Stripes.
		Such early attention has killed lesser bands in the past but 22-20s have the skills and promise to suggest that they'll survive and thrive on the adulation and pressure.
	www.popmatters.com /music/features/030611-now-2220s.shtml (463 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: Arts :: Beautiful Seizure
		On “Beautiful Seizure,” the band hurls themselves through 12 tracks of schizophonia that will have you savoring each disjointed moment, not knowing which electric yelp will be their last.
		That is, until the vocals jump back in halfway through and take the entire song down a deranged stream of consciousness (including sing-spat references to “the nape of my neck” and “my nipple and breast”) ending in yet another clash between the rhythm and lead sections.
		Just when it seems as though Vesuvius has blown, the band returns to the twinkling calm of the first track, leaving exhausted listeners wondering if the past insane hour of gorgeous convulsions actually happened.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=510236 (577 words)

	Fast 'n' Bulbous Reviews: Gomez * In Our Gun (Virgin, 2002)
		Gomez is a British band in love with American music.
		It's strange that this would be unusual, given that about every band in the U.K. except the Kinks paid homage to blues and soul in the sixties.
		The young band was prematurely awarded the Mercury Prize for best U.K. album in 1998 for their debut Bring It On, which was frankly a bit anemic in the songwriting department.
	www.fastnbulbous.com /gomez_in.htm (409 words)

	The amazing grace of "Never Ever" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Not hindered by any formal musical knowledge, the artists of early rock music were just sticking chords after one another till they seem to fit with the moods they wanted to express for themselves and to transfer to their audience.
		This girl band originated somewhere in the early nineties when Melanie Blatt and Shaznay Lewis formed a duo, recording in a studio on All Saints Street, Ladbroke Grove, London.
		Their band also did add something to the spectrum of the existing groups, as critics judge them more urban and hip-hop oriented.
	www.icce.rug.nl /~soundscapes/VOLUME02/Amazing_grace_of_Never_Ever.html (4847 words)

	Another exciting episode of Name-That-Band! \| Ask MetaFilter
		I remember the case as being greenish in color and I think (but am not sure) the band was British and on one of the Warner labels.
		I'm pretty sure this band is very early 90s, like '93 at the absolute latest, but probably earlier...
		My one other memory of this band was seeing them in the back of a Columbia House catalog in high school.
	ask.metafilter.com /mefi/20754 (750 words)

	Soul Shine Magazine : 22-20s Get Released, Take on North America
		British buzz band The 22-20s are finally going to get the opportunity to make some noise on North American shores.
		Astralwerks is also responsible for releasing the band’s 6-song EP ‘05/03’ in North America, which hit stores back in September 2003.
		Following the hype of the blues-rock quartet’s live shows, labels went into an unprecedented frenzy to sign the band (Heavenly won).
	www.soulshine.ca /news/newsarticle.php?nid=1480 (364 words)

	American Band Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		American Band Journal encompasses grades 3 through 7 in today’s musical curriculum and is a valuable medium through which school and church music directors can obtain quality intermediate and advanced arrangements.
		Originally conceived for the traditional British brass band (all parts in Treble Clef) F, C Treble and Bass Clef parts later appeared and are now included to accommodate a variety of instrumental combinations (begins issue #36).
		While performance is possible with as few as nine, this music is equally convincing when played by a full complement, as demonstrated in recordings by many world-renowned bands.
	www.dillonmusic.com /dmp/abj/abj.html (366 words)

	Art Lillard's Heavenly Band: Reasons to Be Thankful - PopMatters Music Review
		And the style of the ensemble on this set is rather that of the big band Basie assembled only later, after he had been forced to scale down.
		The solos are generally competent, and there’s no doubt about the musicality of the band, but on the whole this is not a big band recording of special distinction or appeal beyond the sort of big band accompaniments which were arranged for vocalists before rock and roll came along.
		Mover’s alto is interesting enough, but the band lacks fire, it lacks the risky element, the tension which seems to have been ruled out along with the danger of mistakes or the prospect of getting carried away.
	www.popmatters.com /pm/music/reviews/art_lillards_heavenly_band_reasons_to_be_thankful (488 words)

	Titanic Revisited: And the Band Played On . . . (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is entirely possible that the bands did not come together and continued to play different songs in different places instead of coming together.
		Stewardess Violet Jessop agreed that the band play the above named hymn, but her memoirs state that the band played "Nearer My God to Thee" as she was being lowered in her lifeboat.
		Many of the passengers were American, the band was British and French mix, and the bandleader, Wallace Hartley, had a strong Methodist background.
	members.aol.com /aravantis/titanic/band.htm (1223 words)

	DriverHeaven.net - 'Asia' an old British rock band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		They were classed as a 'supergroup' with members from different successful bands at the time.
		Funny for a band that'd started in 68, had huge success in the mid seventies - and still tours.
		Yes started up a band using the last names of most of the original members minus one or two in the early '90s.
	www.driverheaven.net /showthread.php?t=5292 (645 words)

	FAQ: The Wedding Present
		A1.1 The Wedding Present are a rock band from Leeds, England.
		It was intended to be a promo-only release to be sent to college radio for a second push.
		Bands on it were Primal Scream, Mighty Lemon Drops, Soup Dragons, Wolfhounds, Bodines, Mighty Mighty, Stump, Bogshed, A Witness, The Pastels, Age of Chance, Shop Assistants, Close Lobsters, Miaow, Half Man Half Biscuit, Servants MacKenzies, Big Flame, Fuzzbox, McCarthy, Shrubs, and The Wedding Present.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/music/wedding-present-faq (3572 words)

	Popular Culture » Outside The Beltway \| OTB
		Baxter, who joined his first band when he was 11, began studying journalism at Boston University, but dropped out after a year in 1969 to begin working with Ultimate Spinach, a short-lived Boston psychedelic rock band.
		He quit the band in 1974 and joined the Doobie Brothers, helping to remake its sound into a commercially appealing mix of funk and jazzy pop.
		British director Matthew Vaughn is taking over behind the camera from Bryan Singer (who is helming the new Superman).
	www.outsidethebeltway.com /category/popular_culture/page/14 (5110 words)

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