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To The Darker Grounds (now known as Darker Grounds) was formed in early 2002 by the leadsinger Olli-Pekka Rissanen and guitarist Henri Mäkijokela. Soon after the band was formed Jussi Harju (keyboards), Ville Miinala (drums) and Teemu Ylinikka (bass) joined. At first main idea was to play cover songs from bands such as Dimmu Borgir and Eternal Tears of Sorrow, but soon the idea of playing also own songs became real. In summer 2002 Henri was asked to leave because of his attitude and Matti Palenius came to fill the line-up with Markku Kerosalo, the bassist of the band May...

Lil Rounds is a striving mother who was a Top 13 qualifier in the eighth season of hit reality tv show, American Idol. She was one of the early front-runners, way back from the auditions and in Hollywood Week. This even solidified with her well-lauded version of Mary J Blige's monster hit, "Be Without You". But she has been judged for picking the wrong choice of songs for the past six weeks. She has also been called "karaoke" and "copycat". Though, she promised that she will internalize all the criticisms to her song choice and will really take them in....

Violinist, singer and electronicist Justin Grounds describes himself as ‘a solitary purveyor of sound’ and yet experiencing him perform live you would be forgiven for imagining an entire orchestra on-stage. Sending his 5-string viola and (self-named) “cellolino” (strung an octave lower than a conventional violin) through a laptop, feet tapping on all manner of home-made pedals, he builds layer upon layer of rhythms and melodies into what STU magazine called ‘…a holy and magical crescendo.” Sending these sounds through electronic filters and effects, Grounds sings overtop to produce onstage a sound vital and post-modern and yet also somewhat fragile and...

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