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There can be more than one band this this name. Namely: *The Manchester, UK based band *The Israeli girl rock band. *The Ska-punk band from South Korea. *The garage-rock tempest from Detroit, USA. The Witches formed in Manchester, UK late 2007. The line up was Gib Lyn, Trebor Smith, Karl Starchild Astbury and Walt Gilbert. Mostat James joined the band adding keyboards and samples in 2009. www.myspace.com/the__witches (2 underscores!) Some reviews for Manchester band The Witches - “THE WITCHES have got to be one of Manchester’s most interesting and avant-garde bands right now. The spirit of grunge and garage is...

Brewer & Shipley were a folk rock duo of the late 1960s through 1970s, consisting of singer-songwriters Mike Brewer and Tom Shipley. They were known for their intricate guitar work, vocal harmonies and socially conscious lyrics, which reflected the concerns of their generation -- especially the Vietnam War, and the struggles for personal and political freedom. Their biggest hit was the song "One Toke Over the Line" from their 1970 album Tarkio. They also had two other singles which made the Billboard charts: "Tarkio Road" (1970) and "Shake Off the Demon" (1971). They continue to perform, both separately and together,...

Blues guitarist Brewer Phillips, best known for his recordings and live performances as a member of Hound Dog Taylor and the Houserockers, died of natural causes in his South Side apartment on Monday, August 30, 1999. His signature tune, "Phillips' Theme" was featured on Taylor's 1971 debut album, HOUND DOG TAYLOR AND THE HOUSEROCKERS for the then-brand-new label, Alligator Records. That album was inducted into the Blues Hall Of Fame in 1996. The song (as well as "Phillips Goes Bananas") was recently included on DELUXE EDITION, a collection of Hound Dog Taylor's greatest recordings. Phillips' unique style -- alternating between...