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Abraham "Bram" Stoker (November 8, 1847 – April 20, 1912) was an Irish writer, best remembered as the author of the influential horror novel Dracula.
'Bram Stoker' is also the name of an obscure British psychedelic/progressive group that was formed in 1969.They gained a cult following in the early 70's, and released an album in 1972 entitled 'Heavy Rock Spectacular'.' The band was known for its dark and intense sound, largely driven by Tony Bronsdon's Hammond organ textures and leads. They have often been called a "Gothic" progressive rock band, while others emphasize on the similarities to Keith Emerson's "The...
Formed in 2009, The Stokers are a seven headed ska, polka and punk band with influences from Klezmer (such as Gezag), balkan and tearjerkers (such as Niemand om mee te proosten). De Stokers describe their music as Hoompa-punk. It results in a danceable music mix immersed in a saterical sauce.
De Stokers are befriended, former members of De Hardheid and Solid Rocket Boosters. De Stokers hail from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. By 2014, De Stokers released their selftitled debut EP. .
