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* BetterAsFriends: Wholesome, G-rated pop music about friendship. Mainly specializes in {{Pep Talk Song}}s and {{Self- Empowerment Album}}s.

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* BetterAsFriends: Wholesome, G-rated pop music about friendship. Mainly specializes in {{Pep Talk Song}}s and {{Self- Empowerment {{Self-Empowerment Album}}s.
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* BetterAsFriends: Wholesome, G-rated pop music about friendship. Mainly specializes in {{Pep Talk Song}}s and {{Self Empowerment Album}}s.

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* BetterAsFriends: Wholesome, G-rated pop music about friendship. Mainly specializes in {{Pep Talk Song}}s and {{Self {{Self- Empowerment Album}}s.
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* AlongAmongTheCouples: Emo rock about loneliness love being painful.

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* AlongAmongTheCouples: AloneAmongTheCouples: Emo rock about loneliness love being painful.
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* Wiki/TVTropes: Some casual indie band. [[BitingTheHandHumor You listen to their songs every now and then, but they're not all that engaging.]]

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* Wiki/TVTropes: Website/TVTropes: Some casual indie band. [[BitingTheHandHumor You listen to their songs every now and then, but they're not all that engaging.]]
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* AlongAmongTheCouples: Emo rock about loneliness love being painful.


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* The BitPartBadGuys: {{Chiptune}} artists whose tracks are named after villains from classic video games.


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* BrainChain: ConceptAlbum about a society where genuises are imprisoned, and have to pretend to be stupid to get by.


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* MonsterMunch: A collaboration event between MonsterOfTheWeek and OdeToFood.


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* ThePianoPlayer: One-man band that just plays generic royalty-free piano music.
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* ComicalAngryFace: Musical humorist who grew up with a totally average childhood, and bases his songs on average childhood experiences that are deliberately [[UpToEleven blown out of proportion]] (such as turning a child's first time going to the bathroom into a yucky whirlpool adventure, or a first-time kiss that gets awkward because the kids' braces have locked).

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* ComicalAngryFace: Musical humorist who grew up with a totally average childhood, and bases his songs on average childhood experiences that are deliberately [[UpToEleven blown out of proportion]] proportion (such as turning a child's first time going to the bathroom into a yucky whirlpool adventure, or a first-time kiss that gets awkward because the kids' braces have locked).



* ThePowerOfRock: Loud rock, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin duh]]. One of the earliest "[[UpToEleven over-the-top]]" bands,and TropeCodifier for awesome. Inspired KillItWithFire and ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill.

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* ThePowerOfRock: Loud rock, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin duh]]. One of the earliest "[[UpToEleven over-the-top]]" "over-the-top" bands,and TropeCodifier for awesome. Inspired KillItWithFire and ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill.



* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: ''More'' Dakka! Speed/power metal in all it's glory. Play only on [[UpToEleven eleventh]] volume (their concerts are not unlike Space Shuttle takeoff), use largest and loudest tech available. Frequently perform in improbable locations: over the erupting volcanoes, in the storms' eyes,and ''[[DetonationMoon on the moon]]'', among other places. Rivals with MoreDakka.

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* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: ''More'' Dakka! Speed/power metal in all it's glory. Play only on [[UpToEleven eleventh]] eleventh volume (their concerts are not unlike Space Shuttle takeoff), use largest and loudest tech available. Frequently perform in improbable locations: over the erupting volcanoes, in the storms' eyes,and ''[[DetonationMoon on the moon]]'', among other places. Rivals with MoreDakka.
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* SamusIsAGirl: A glam/punk rock hybrid band whose members are all drag queens and kings.

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* SamusIsAGirl: A glam/punk rock hybrid glam punk band whose members are all drag queens and kings.
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* BrainBleach: Plays electronic versions of baroque chamber music, and picked this name to sell more MP-3's.

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* BrainBleach: Plays electronic versions of baroque chamber music, and music. When they formed, they picked this the name to sell more MP-3's.digital downloads.
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* CurrencyConspiracy: An {{EBM}} group infamous for their first album cover, which featured instructions that, if folded in the included instructions, can be folded into the shape of a $100 dollar bill.
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* EmbodimentOfVice: A {{Black|Metal}}-{{Death|Metal}} GothicMetal known for their sleek fashion (hint: they wear all black) and songs that illustrated different ideas of what qualifies as "evil", including {{Rape|Is a Special Kind of Evil}}, {{Slavery|Is a Special Kind of Evil}} and the SevenDeadlySins.
* EmbodimentOfVirtue: A {{Symphonic|Metal}}-{{Progressive|Metal}} PowerMetal band known for their StarSpangledSpandex uniforms and songs about TheCardinalVirtues, the SevenHeavenlyVirtues and how the power of music can achieve world peace. Ironically, they are all {{Hollywood Atheist}}s who only writes positive messages into their songs to cynically make money, all of them being firm believers in HumansAreBastards.
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* PsiBlast: A PostPunk group known for using the feedback on their amps for effect. They go through a ''lot'' of amps.
* PsychicPowers: A neon-filled {{New Wave|Music}} group who's band icon is an illustration of a human brain.
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* NatureIsNotNice: [=Crunkcore=] and nu-disco fusion. Their sole Top 40 entry was "GoodIsBoring".

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* NatureIsNotNice: [=Crunkcore=] and nu-disco fusion. Their sole Top 40 entry was "GoodIsBoring"."ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney".
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* NatureIsNotNice: [=Crunkcore=] and nu-disco fusion. Their sole Top 40 entry was "GoodIsBoring".
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* BetterAsFriends: Wholesome, G-rated pop music about friendship. Mainly specializes in {{Pep Talk Song}}s and {{Self Empowerment Album}}s.


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* TheExactCenterOfEverything: Desolate, dark ambient music in the style of ''Everywhere at the End of Time''.


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* JoinedYourParty: EDM music meant to be played at raves.


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* TrappedByMountainLions: Emo and jungle fusion. Their lead single is "AnimalsHateHim".


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* UltraSuperDeathGoreFestChainsawer3000: A hardcore death metal/electronica band. Nobody takes them seriously.
* UltraSuperHappyCuteBabyFestFarmer3000: A DeconstructiveParody of bubblegum pop, with an electronic influence.

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* GravityIsOnlyATheory: El Paso, Texas-based scene-pop[=/=]neon pop-punk band known for their pop culture reference-laden lyrics, self-deprecating sense of humor and encouragement of AudienceParticipation.



* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: A Music/TalkingHeads/Music/TomTomClub tribute band spearheaded by a man who was tricked into burning someone's house down and started the band to help pay for damages.
* MyHeroZero: A playful, snarky Emo band with a self-depricating sense of humor, with witty, joking lyrics about depression, isolation, and loneliness. Their debut album, "Big Toothy Frown", has been described by the lead singer as "the best-selling beer coaster in America."

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: A Music/TalkingHeads/Music/TomTomClub Music/TalkingHeads[=/=]Music/TomTomClub tribute band spearheaded by a man who was tricked into burning someone's house down and started the band to help pay for damages.
* MyHeroZero: A playful, snarky Emo band with a self-depricating self-deprecating sense of humor, with witty, joking lyrics about depression, isolation, and loneliness. Their debut album, "Big Toothy Frown", has been described by the lead singer as "the best-selling beer coaster in America."



* RideTheRainbow: A glam/hair/power-metal band with the fashion sense of ''Music/TwistedSister'', the color palette of a five-year old girl's ''WesternAnimation/RainbowBrite''-themed birthday party, the upbeat tempo of ''Music/{{Neonfly}}'' and is consistently picketed by Moral Guardians for corrupting their youth in-spite of the overwhelmingly upbeat love-ballads that make up most of their albums.

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* RideTheRainbow: A glam/hair/power-metal band with the fashion sense of ''Music/TwistedSister'', Music/TwistedSister, the color palette of a five-year old girl's ''WesternAnimation/RainbowBrite''-themed birthday party, the upbeat tempo of ''Music/{{Neonfly}}'' Music/{{Neonfly}} and is consistently picketed by Moral Guardians for corrupting their youth in-spite of the overwhelmingly upbeat love-ballads that make up most of their albums.
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* AffablyEvil: Glam rock band from Bristol that writes entire albums of {{Villain Song}}s.

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* AffablyEvil: Glam rock band from Bristol Bristol, UK that writes entire albums of {{Villain Song}}s.

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* LogicalFallacies: A very odd, synth-heavy band whose first album Global Warning is composed almost entirely of things that wouldn't seem out of place on the SurrealThemeTune page.



* LogicalFallacies: A very odd, synth-heavy band whose first album Global Warning is composed almost entirely of things that wouldn't seem out of place on the SurrealThemeTune page.
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* DanceOfRomance: Classical waltz music to get you in a romantic mood.


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* RoseHairedSweetie: Cutesy pop music for elementary schoolers.

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* MostWritersAreHuman: AffectionateParody of avant-garde music acts.



* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: Synthpop/techno fusion. The frontman used to head a Christian rock band (and is still a devout Christian, hence all the religious references in their music).

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* NoSuchThingAsSpaceJesus: Synthpop/techno fusion. The frontman used to head a Christian rock band (and (and, despite the name, is still a devout Christian, hence all the religious references in their music).


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* [[TurnOfTheMillennium The Noughties]]: A UK-based spin-off band of TurnOfTheMillennium. While Turn of the Millennium mainly focus on celebrating predominately American culture of the 2000s, the Noughties celebrate UK culture of the 2000s. They mostly do covers of songs by artists who were huge in the UK during the 2000s (e.g. Music/{{Coldplay}}, Music/{{Sugababes}}, Music/GirlsAloud, Music/ArcticMonkeys, Music/{{McFly}} and Music/JamesBlunt). Their live performances include iconic imagery from 2000s British TV shows and media events being projected behind them on a big screen for certain songs, trivia contests and handing out iconic 2000s British snacks at concessions.
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* IAmTheNoun: A crossover thrash band with lyrical themes about corruption invarious professions, be it politics, the police, or the military.
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* TurnOfTheMillennium: A cover band who celebrate everything that embodied the 2000s. They mostly do covers of songs by artists who were huge during the 2000s (e.g. Music/NellyFurtado, Music/{{Ashanti}}, Music/FiftyCent, Music/KellyClarkson, Music/TheWhiteStripes, Music/MyChemicalRomance, etc.) and the theme songs to iconic 2000s TV shows (e.g. the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' theme, "Superman" from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''). The male members dress like pre-Recession college frat boys on spring break while the female members dress in outfits typical of the time. Their live performances include iconic imagery from 2000s films, TV shows and news events being projected behind them on a screen, handing out 2000s snacks like Gripz and Oreo [=Cakesters=] to audience members at concessions, and 2000s trivia contests. Insist that their shows are advertised as "parties".

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* TurnOfTheMillennium: A cover band who celebrate everything that embodied the 2000s. They mostly do covers of songs by artists who were huge during the 2000s (e.g. Music/NellyFurtado, Music/{{Ashanti}}, Music/FiftyCent, Music/KellyClarkson, Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, Music/TheWhiteStripes, Music/MyChemicalRomance, etc.) and the theme songs to iconic 2000s TV shows (e.g. the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' theme, "Superman" from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''). The male members dress like pre-Recession college frat boys on spring break while the female members dress in outfits typical of the time. Their live performances include iconic imagery from 2000s films, TV shows and news events being projected behind them on a screen, handing out 2000s snacks like Gripz and Oreo [=Cakesters=] to audience members at concessions, and 2000s trivia contests. Insist that their shows are advertised as "parties".
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* TurnOfTheMillennium: A bar cover band who celebrate everything that embodied the 2000s. They mostly do covers of songs by artists that were all over radio in the 2000s (e.g. Music/NellyFurtado, Music/{{Ashanti}}, Music/FiftyCent, Music/KellyClarkson, Norah Jones, Music/TheWhiteStripes, PostGrunge bands, etc.) and the theme songs to iconic 2000s TV shows (e.g. the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' theme, "Superman" from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''), they dress like pre-Recession college frat boys on spring break and in-between sets they talk about things such as reality television and read old Website/{{Fark}}.com articles.

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* TurnOfTheMillennium: A bar cover band who celebrate everything that embodied the 2000s. They mostly do covers of songs by artists that who were all over radio in huge during the 2000s (e.g. Music/NellyFurtado, Music/{{Ashanti}}, Music/FiftyCent, Music/KellyClarkson, Norah Jones, Music/TheWhiteStripes, PostGrunge bands, Music/MyChemicalRomance, etc.) and the theme songs to iconic 2000s TV shows (e.g. the ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' theme, "Superman" from ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''), they ''Series/{{Scrubs}}''). The male members dress like pre-Recession college frat boys on spring break while the female members dress in outfits typical of the time. Their live performances include iconic imagery from 2000s films, TV shows and in-between sets they talk about things such as reality television news events being projected behind them on a screen, handing out 2000s snacks like Gripz and read old Website/{{Fark}}.com articles.Oreo [=Cakesters=] to audience members at concessions, and 2000s trivia contests. Insist that their shows are advertised as "parties".

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* JokeItem: A middle-aged couple who write comedy songs together.



* LoveLetter: Each song is written in the form of a letter addressed "to" a person whom the bandmates admire. Can range from sweet, to creepy, to bitter and spiteful.



* The MergingMachine: 2000s band that plays electronic music.



* ScaryBlackMan: Politically-minded rapper. He legally changed his name to this. Sings about his experiences growing up in a predominantly white region of Chicago.



* ScaryBlackMan: Politically-minded rapper. He legally changed his name to this. Sings about his experiences growing up in a predominantly white region of Chicago.

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* ScaryBlackMan: Politically-minded rapper. He legally changed his name to this. Sings about his experiences growing up in a predominantly white region of Chicago.ScoringPoints: 80s-themed chiptune band that mainly composes for indie games.


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* UnstoppableMailman: Nothing prevents these couriers from the swift delivery of sick beats. Their first album, ''Return to Sender'', was a hit with tracks like "Gloom of Night" and "Dead Letters". In concert, all the members dress in blue postal service uniforms, and will take a break during shows to open fan mail.
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* KillerCop: A groove metal band with lyrics dealing with police officers, real and fictional, who have killed in one capacity or another. They once released a cover of Music/{{Warrant}}'s "Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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* UnstoppableRage: A thrash metal band with songs dealing with anger and multiple ways it's unleashed.


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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: A sludge metal band following a concept dealing with a group of people who unintentionally bring about the destruction of their homeland and end up having to deal with the consequences of said destruction.
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* RatedMForManly: On the surface, Heavy Metal. Actually a brilliantly done StealthParody of the genre. Lots of argument amongst fans if their music is intentionally SoBadItsGood, unintentionally SoBadItsGood, So Bad It's Horrible, or just plain Good. Rivals of TestosteronePoisoning.

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* RatedMForManly: On the surface, Heavy Metal. Actually a brilliantly done StealthParody of the genre. Lots of argument amongst fans if their music is intentionally SoBadItsGood, unintentionally SoBadItsGood, SoGoodItsBad, So Bad It's Horrible, or just plain Good. Rivals of TestosteronePoisoning.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of {{Music/Genesis|Band}} song Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.

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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of {{Music/Genesis|Band}} song {{Music/Genesis|Band}}' Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of popular {{Music/Genesis|Band}} song Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.

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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of popular {{Music/Genesis|Band}} song Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of popular {{Music/Genesis|Band}}' Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.

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* PayEvilUntoEvil: A heavy metal band with songs that deal with a variety of lyrical themes such as politics, history, fantasy, and horror. At one point, they released a cover of popular {{Music/Genesis|Band}}' {{Music/Genesis|Band}} song Music/LandOfConfusion. Their stage shows involve them bringing out political and historical figures and battling them.

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