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Soda Stereo was a rock power trio formed in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1982. Consisting of guitarist and vocalist Gustavo Cerati, bassist Zeta Bosio and drummer Charly Alberti, the band established what would become the template for many other popular Spanish-speaking pop and rock music groups: Clever, often mysterious lyrics, pleasing musical arrangements and an elaborate and glamorous aesthetic image. Though nominally thought of as a new wave or alternative rock group, they also experimented with several different styles throughout their career, including ska, post-punk, power pop, shoegazing, neo-psychedelia, dream pop and electronic rock. The band's sound was heavily influenced...

STEREOPONY (ステレオポニー, Sutereoponī) is a Japanese all-girl rock band that formed in Okinawa in 2007, consisting of AIMI (Vocal/Guitar), NOHANA (Bass guitar), and SHIHO (Drums). They are signed onto Sony Music Japan's gr8! Records music label. The band gained their first opportunity on the Japanese rock radio program SCHOOL OF ROCK!!. Their debut single “Hitohira No Hanabira (ヒトヒラのハナビラ)", released on November 5, 2008, was the 17th ending theme for the famous anime series Bleach and ranked #25 on the Oricon Weekly Charts. Their second single "Namida No Mukou (泪のムコウ)" was the second opening theme for the second season of the...

Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band, formed in 1992 in Cwmaman, Wales, United Kingdom, by friends Kelly Jones (guitar/vocals), Stuart Cable (drums; died 2010) and Richard Jones (bass) but no relation to Kelly. Colloquially known to their fans as the 'Phonics or the Stereos, in the years preceding their popularity, they went through shifting line-ups and were known by a variety of names including "KDR", "Zephyr", "Silent Runner", "Blind Faith" and their most widely known pre-Phonics moniker "Tragic Love Company," taking one word from each member's favourite band (The Tragically Hip, Mother Love Bone, and Bad Company). The band's official...

Humming Urban Stereo (허밍 어반 스테레오) is an electronic solo act based in South Korea. Their music, similar to that of the Shibuya-Kei movement, is a fusion of bossa nova, acid jazz, lounge, and house. It was created by Lee Jeereen (이지린), who is the leader, vocalist, and keyboard player. He is assisted by two female vocalists, Shina-E and Humming-Girl. Their popular first EP 'Short Cake' helped them to release their first album, 'Very Very Nice! and Short Cake' (A double CD Package) in January 2005. Because of their popularity they were able to release a second album, 'Purple Drop',...

Berlin based DJ and production duo known for their uniquely Germanic style of electro-lounge. http://www.myspace.com/sdlsound Back in 1994, Stereo De Luxe began life as a single DJ, Kassi (playing under the name Stereo De Luxe) in the newly re-united Berlin. Giving audiences the nightclub soundtrack to experience their rediscovered and newly evolving German "Hauptstadt" by, DJ Kassi quickly graduated from playing Berlin to touring Europe. The message of unity proved a popular one, grooving freely out of the loudspeakers at a plethora of hip international clubs. In 1998 Stereo De Luxe finally became a duo with the arrival of producer...