Shed Seven are an English indie rock band from York and were one of the groups which contributed to the Britpop music scene that evolved during the 1990s, yet never received the degree of mainstream success achieved by bands such as Oasis and Blur.
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Robbie Williams (born Robert Peter Williams on 13 February 1974 in Stoke-on-Trent) is a Grammy Award-nominated and multi BRIT Award-winning British singer-songwriter.
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Richard Paul Ashcroft (born 11 September 1971 in Billinge Higher End, Lancashire) is an English singer-songwriter. He is the lead singer of The Verve, an English rock band that he helped form in 1989.
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Rialto were a Britpop band of the late 1990s. They released their self-titled debut album in 1998, and Night on Earth in 2002. Their most famous single was their debut, “Monday Morning 5:19″, however “Untouchable” charted higher at number 20 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Pulp were an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978 by Jarvis Cocker (vocals, guitar). They were originally known as “Arabicus Pulp,” but this was shortened a year later. The members of Pulp were all schoolmates attending City Secondary School in Sheffield.
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Ocean Colour Scene (often abbreviated to OCS) are an English Britpop band from Birmingham.
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Oasis are an English rock band that formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as The Rain, the group was formed by Liam Gallagher (vocals), Paul Arthurs (guitar), Paul McGuigan (bass guitar) and Tony McCarroll (drums, percussion), who were soon joined by Liam’s older brother Noel Gallagher (lead guitar and vocals).
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Myslovitz is a Polish rock band, whose music incorporates elements of college rock, shoegazing, and, arguably, Britpop. From 2003, EMI Group has been attempting to establish them internationally, with considerable support from MTV Europe.
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Mansun was an English indie band formed in Chester in 1995. The band comprised vocalist/rhythm guitarist Paul Draper, bassist Stove King, lead guitarist/backing vocalist Dominic Chad, and drummer Andie Rathbone. The band broke up in May 2003.
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Lush were an English shoegazing band, formed in 1988 and disbanded in 1996. The original band members were Steve Rippon, Emma Anderson, Meriel Barham, Chris Acland and Miki Berenyi.
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