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			<title>Alternative band Drowning Pool</title>
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			<description>Drowning Pool rose to fame while playing along with Ozzy Osbourne during an Ozzfest tour. Their 2001 debut album, Sinner, was certified platinum within six months and the video for its first single &quot;Bodies&quot; was frequently aired on various music video channels. After the September 11th attacks, &quot;Bodies&quot; was infrequently heard on many radio stations as there were concerns regarding its appropriateness in light of the 9/11 victims who had jumped from the towers. On August 14,  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:08:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Heavy Metal band Tool</title>
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			<description>ool is an American rock band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. The band consists of drummer Danny Carey, bassist Justin Chancellor, guitarist Adam Jones, and vocalist Maynard James Keenan. Tool has won three Grammy Awards, hosted worldwide tours, and produced albums which have performed well on international music charts.



The band emerged with a heavy metal sound on their first LP at a time when the genre was dominated by thrash metal, and later reached the top of the alternative  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:26:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band Deftones</title>
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			<description>Deftones is a rock band from Sacramento, California formed in 1988, consisting of Chino Moreno (lead vocals and guitar), Stephen Carpenter (guitar), Chi Cheng (bass), Frank Delgado (keyboards and turntables), and Abe Cunningham (drums and percussion). Their sound has been described as ranging from alternative metal and dream pop, to progressive rock



Critics have often praised them as one of the more unique rock bands of recent years for their innovative, atmospheric music; as Johnny Loftus  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:09:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band The Rasmus</title>
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			<description>The Rasmus is a Finnish rock band that formed in 1994 in Helsinki while the band members were still in high school. The original band members were Lauri Ylönen (lead singer/songwriter), Eero Heinonen (bass), Pauli Rantasalmi (guitar) and Janne Heiskanen (drums). Heiskanen quit the band in 1998 and was soon replaced by Aki Hakala.



Before releasing their fourth studio album Into (2001), they were simply known as Rasmus, but changed their name to The Rasmus in order to avoid being confused  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:03:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band The Cure</title>
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			<description>The Cure are an English rock band that formed in Crawley, Sussex in 1976. The band have experienced several lineup changes, with frontman, guitarist and main songwriter Robert Smith—known for his iconic wild hair, pale complexion, smudged lipstick and frequently gloomy and introspective lyrics—being the only constant member.



The members of The Cure first started releasing music in the late 1970s. Their first album, Three Imaginary Boys (1979), and early singles placed them as part of the  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:47:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band R.E.M</title>
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			<description>R.E.M. is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by Michael Stipe (lead vocals), Peter Buck (guitar), Mike Mills (bass guitar), and Bill Berry (drums and percussion). R.E.M. was one of the first popular alternative rock bands, and gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's unclear vocals. R.E.M. released its first single, &quot;Radio Free Europe&quot;, in 1981 on the independent record label Hib-Tone. The single was followed by the Chronic  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band Evanescence</title>
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			<description>Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody.



After recording two private EPs and a demo CD named Origin, with the help of Bigwig Enterprises in 2000, the band released their first full-length album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003. Fallen sold more than 15 million copies worldwide and helped the band win two Grammy Awards. A year later, Evanescence released their first live album, Anywhere but Home, which  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:42:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Alternative band HIM</title>
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			<description>HIM is a rock band from Finland formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo, guitarist Mikko Lindström, and bassist Mikko Paananen.They have released six full length albums to date. As of 2008, they are the first and only Finnish band to have an album certified a &quot;gold record&quot; in the United States.</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:37:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What is Alternative Country?</title>
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			<description>Alternative country is a term used to describe a number of country music subgenres that tend to differ from mainstream or pop country music. The term is sometimes known as Alt. country and has included country music bands that have incorporated influences ranging from American folk tunes, bluegrass, rock-and-roll, rockabilly, honky-tonk and punk rock.</description>
			<category>Alternative</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:53:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What is Alternative Metal?</title>
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			<description>Alternative metal is an eclectic form of heavy metal music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. It is characterized by some heavy metal trappings (most notably heavy riffs), but usually with a pronounced experimental edge, including unconventional lyrics, odd time signatures, unusual technique, a resistance to conventional approaches to heavy music and an incorporation of a wide range of influences outside of the metal music scene.</description>
			<category>Alternative</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:51:53 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What is Alternative Dance?</title>
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			<description>Alternative dance is a term used for the genre of music combining elements of dance-pop (or other forms of electronic house or techno) and alternative rock genres such as indie pop. Alternative dance music is typically predominantly electronic, with programmed beats from drum machines or sampled drum loops and sequenced synthesizer melodies, and thus musically very similar to commercial dance-pop. The indie element is most prevalent in the songwriting; unlike much dance music, alternative dance  ...</description>
			<category>Alternative</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:50:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>What is Alternative Rock?</title>
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			<description>Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. The term &quot;alternative&quot; was coined in the 1980s to describe punk rock-inspired bands on independent record labels that did not fit into the mainstream genres of the time.As a musical genre, alternative rock consists of various subgenres that have emerged from the independent music  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:49:27 GMT</pubDate>
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