Wry
The Brazilian band Wry was formed in 1994 in the city of Sorocaba, São Paulo, under the influence of British rock…
Young Fathers
Formed in 2008 in Edinburgh by Alloysious Massaquoi (born in Liberia), Kayus Bankole (Scottish to Nigerian parents) and…
The Go! Team
English group formed in 2001 in Brighton, The Go! Team had their debut album - Thunder, Lightning, Strike (2004) -…
The Arcs
After The Black Keys was forced to go on hiatus, due to drummer Patrick Carney suffering a shoulder injury, vocalist/…
We Are Scientists
We Are Scientists was formed in 2000 in Berkeley, California, but in 2001 moved to New York with vocalist and…
Ladytron
One of the most critically acclaimed electropop bands of the early 2000s, Ladytron was formed in 1999 in Liverpool (…
Mac DeMarco
Canadian multi-instrumentalist Mac DeMarco released his first independent works under the pseudonym Makeout Videotape…
Screaming Trees
Screaming Trees was formed in Ellensburg, near Seattle, Washington, in 1985, by friends Mark Lanegan (vocals), Van…
Television
Iconic band of the New York punk rock scene of the second half of the 1970s, Television became a cult and influential…
The Subways
The English band The Subways was formed in 2002 in Hertfordshire by brothers Billy Lunn (guitar and vocals) and Josh…
Belle & Sebastian
The name Belle & Sebastian came from a French cartoon about a boy and his puppy. The formation of the group…
Iggy Pop
American James Newell Osterberg, who would later be known as Iggy Pop, was born on April 21, 1947 in the city of…
Chairlift
Chairlift was an American indie pop band formed in 2005 in Boulder, Colorado by Caroline Polachek and Aaron Pfenning…
Taken By Trees
In 2006, after leaving The Concretes, a group in which she remained for ten years as lead vocalist, Victoria Bergsman…
White Lung
Influenced by genres such as post-punk, hardcore punk and riot grrrl, Canadian band White Lung was formed in 2006 in…
The Mighty Lemon Drops
The formation of the English band The Mighty Lemon Drops (initially called the Sherbert Monsters) was defined in 1985…
Röyksopp
Röyksopp is a Norwegian electronic music duo formed in 1998 in the city of Tromsø by Svein Berge and Torbjørn…
Weyes Blood
Weyes Blood is the stage name of American singer-songwriter Natalie Laura Mering, born June 11, 1988 in Santa Monica…