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A transforming mixture of Spazz-Rock and good ignorance. Founded in 1998 by Nic Neu, Jenne Kaphorn and Hanno Mewes after quitting their ex-bands Splitter and Party Diktator. The band's name is influenced by an half-intelligent chip called "Chung-O-Chip"™ which was built into slotmachines in the late 1970's. After exeeding the guaranteed win-rate of 101%, the machines were terminated off the market soon. When Hanno left the band in 2000, Chung changed from a 2 guitar and drums lineup to a 4-piece with Timbot Blitzkrieg on bass and Wholehead on synths. Another change happened when Timbot was replaced by Black Mzungu...

Los Chunguitos es un grupo de rumba compuesto principalmente por Juan, Manuel y José Salazar, de la familia Salazar de gitanos extremeños, que incluye Porrina de Badajoz, Azúcar Moreno y Alazán (de cuyos componentes son primos). Los Chunguitos vivían en Vallecas (Madrid) cuando comenzaron a actuar por los mesones de la Plaza Mayor hasta que, bajo la dirección artística de los antiguos componentes del Dúo Dinámico, saltaron a la fama con su primer disco y el tema "Dame veneno" en 1976, del que vendieron unas cincuenta mil copias. En 1982, muere Enrique Salazar ,voz principal y compositor de su tema...

Chungking son un dúo de electropop británico, formado por Sean Hennessey (compositor) y Jessie Banks (cantante). El sonido de Chungking está influenciado por el soul y el funk de los '70, pero también por la música disco y los sintetizadores. Esto hace que puedan sonar "retro" y modernos al mismo tiempo, además de aportar un toque de glamour y calidez a la recreación del sonido pop de los '80. Las influencias admitidas de la banda son, entre otras, Scissor Sisters, Siouxie and the Banshees, The Pretenders y "los últimos 50 años de vinilos, cintas de cassette, CDs y Wavs". Chungking...

Wang Chung is a British new wave musical group. Originally called Huang Chung which is Chinese for "perfect pitch" (though they later claimed it was the sound a guitar made on American Bandstand), the band formed in 1979. The lineup consisted of vocalist/guitarist Jack Hues, bassist Nick Feldman, saxophonist David Burnand a.k.a "Hogg" and drummer Darren Costin. Their self-titled debut was released by Arista Records in 1982 after several singles, including the minor post-punk hit "Isn't It About Time We Were On TV". In 1983, after being dropped by Arista and signed to Geffen Records, they changed their name to...