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    The Shake Ups – Breathing the Flood

    Artist Name: The Shake Ups Album Title: Breathing the Flood Release Date: 2008 Genre: Rock Location: San Diego, CA Label: Gelatinous Productions Band Members: Patrick O’Connor – lead and backing vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, percussion; Eve Gross – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, glockenspiel; Albert Lu – bass guitar, percussion; Kathie O’Connor – drums and percussion. Website: www.TheShakeUps.net Perhaps…

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    Wendy Darling – Half-Told Bedtime Stories

    Artist Name: Wendy Darling Album Title: Half-Told Bedtime Stories Release Date: 2008 Genre: Folk-Rock Location: San Diego, CA Label: Easta Green Music Band Members: Vocals – Cori Rush; Guitar/back-up Vocals – Nate Heller; Bass – Jon Freeman; Drums – Hector Verdugo Website: WendyDarlingBand.com Wendy Darling is named after the female protagonist in Peter Pan. You know, the girl that didn’t…

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    Revolution, I Love You – Noise. Pop. Deathray.

    Artist Name: Revolution, I Love You Album Title: Noise. Pop. Deathray. Release Date: 2008 Genre: Rock Location: Delaware Label: Self-released Band Members: Jason Reynolds and Rob Lindgren Website: www.RevolutionILoveYou.com Jason Reynolds and Rob Lindgren, a duo called Revolution, I Love You, refer to their music as “equal parts drum machines and Fender jangle, fuzz bass and piano.” And dang, if…

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    The Roseline – Lust for Luster

    Artist Name: The Roseline Album Title: Lust for Luster Release Date: 2008 Genre: Alt.country Location: Lawrence, Kansas Label: Self-released Band Members: Colin Haliburton, vocals and guitar; Ehren Starks, keyboards; Jenny Davidson, bass; Jeff Jackson, guitar and pedal steel; and James Storms Piller, drums. Website: http://www.myspace.com/colinpepper The band The Jayhawks was from Minnesota, while the University of Kansas mascot is a…