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Features members of the BROADWAYS, THE 4-SQUARES and LAWRENCE ARMS. .

Adrian Thaws (born 27 January 1968), better known as Tricky, is a rapper and musician from Knowle West, Bristol, England who is important in the trip-hop scene (despite loathing the tag) and remains influential on the British scene more generally. He is noted for an asthmatic whispering lyrical style that is half-rapped, half-sung. As a producer and a musician he is known for having an aversion to perfection preferring to build up a dark, rich and layered sound. Culturally, Tricky bridges white and black Britain particularly in his fusion of rock and hip-hop, high art and pop culture. He drew...

Tricky Pixie combines the witchy musical talents of three well-loved performers, and the worlds of folklore, music, and fandom may never be the same. Take three strong songwriters who happen also to be wild, sexy, irreverent, spot-on performers. Add shipfuls of pirates, satyrs dancing, gypsies in the wood, and all the benefits of a good Beltane fire, plus the spice of an alligator tango: all of this together will show you the barest glimpse of the magic that is Tricky Pixie. The band's sound ranges from Celtic rock, spiced with fiddle and stirred with cello, to sweetly sung circus lullabies...

Tricky Woo is a Canadian indie rock band, based in Montreal. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Andrew Dickson, guitarist Adrian Popovich, bass guitarist Alex Crowe and drummer Patrick Sayers. The name of the band is taken from the name of a fictional pampered dog featured in James Herriot's best-selling autobiographical novel All Creatures Great and Small, which tracks the life of a country veterinarian in pre-war England. Originally formed in 1996 by Andrew Dickson, Sasha Roiz (drums) and Jon Fazakerli (bass), the band released their debut album Rock and Roll Music, Part 1 in 1997. Popovich soon joined...