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T. Rex was a British rock band, formed in London in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band began as a psychedelic folk-rock combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, a name that was later shortened to T. Rex. In the 1970s, the band had success with glam rock hits like "Jeepster", "Get It On", "Ride a White Swan", "20th Century Boy", "Children of the Revolution", "Hot Love", "Telegram Sam", and "Metal Guru". After their success in the early and mid-1970s, the band broke up after Bolan was killed in a 1977 car accident. Read more on Last.fm

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Charlotte Cornfield is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Cornfield was born in Toronto, and moved to Montreal in 2006 to study jazz drumming. She finished her degree in Spring 2010 and hit the road as the drummer for several bands, including Bent By Elephants, Takk, The Keys (Fr) and Panoramic & True (US). In the fall of 2010 she returned home and spent 4 months in an east-end studio recording her debut full-length effort, Two Horses, released Oct. 25th, 2011. Read more on Last.fm

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Gary Walker (born Gary Leeds on 9 March 1942; died 1 March 2026) was an American musician, who was the drummer and vocalist with both The Standells and The Walker Brothers. Leeds, the only true native Californian amongst The Walker Brothers, was the only child of Jack, an industrial chemist, and his wife Violet. He turned out to be somewhat of a joker from a very early age and would often entertain both family and friends, much to their amusement. He obviously had a taste for the limelight right from the beginning! Read more on Last.fm

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Radhika is a Glasgow based artist of Indian heritage. From an early age, she's been exposed to all forms of music in her creative home. Her inspirations are The Pastels, Cocteau Twins and Strawberry Switchblade. Read more on Last.fm

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The Monkees was an American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles in the mid-1960s. The band consisted of Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork. Spurred by the success of The Monkees television series, they were one of the most successful bands of the late 1960s. The band produced four chart-topping albums and three chart-topping songs ("Last Train to Clarksville", "I'm a Believer", and "Daydream Believer"). The Monkees was originally a fictional band created for the NBC television sitcom The Monkees. Read more on Last.fm

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