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Manchester four-piece who have toured with Little Comets.

The American singer-songwriter and member of The Dresden Dolls performs alt rock with her band from the album Theatre Is Evil.

Over-14s show. Pete Doherty brings his appropriately-named indie band back to Scotland.

The American singer, skateboarder, and member of the Jackass team performs punk-rock originals and covers with his backing band.

Classic reggae and lovers rock by the Jamaican-born vocalist.

Hard rock by the Los Angeles-based band formed mainly of ex-members of Thin Lizzy.

The American five-piece plays glam metal and hard rock inspired by bands of the 1980s.

Cashing in on the success of The Big Reunion, the boy band hop off on tour to promote their latest album.

The American four-piece performs lively and upbeat pop-punk and alternative rock songs.

Alternative rock with influences from a number of genres by the eight-piece Australian band.

Extreme and black metal by the five-piece band who originate from Espoo, Finland.

Post-hardcore rock.

Pop-rock by the five-piece band from Oxford.

Singer Dick Valentine and his quirky American alternative rock band performs its hits including Danger! High Voltage and Gay Bar.

Dummy and Dollop have got together to put on a night of awesome weird pop music.Playing will be bands Everything Everything and Fiction, as well as Dummy DJs. We're really, really looking forward to this, hope to see you there.Some facts -Everything Everything (as no-one knows them) play tropical rock music and packed the…

Example, nicknamed so because of his initials EG (Elliot Gleave), is an electronic hip hop rapper from West London. Example's first album, a mix-tape called We Didn't Invent The Remix (February 2007), features samples from a diverse mixture of artists including Lily Allen, The Rolling Stones and Jose Gonzalez as well as…

The Dan Gillespie Sells-fronted quintet from Horsham, West Sussex performs sweeping power-pop and soft indie, including the hit single Love It When You Call.

The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist performs acoustic indie folk and soft rock, including her version of The Power Of Love from John Lewis's Christmas advert.

Electronic pop and rock by the pioneering singer-musician of the genre.

The London-based singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist plays a mixture of post-dubstep, electronica and soul.

The group from Los Angeles, California, reforms to play its alternative hip hop hits.

The singer-songwriter from Birmingham performs soulful R&B, which takes influences from free-jazz, gospel and psychedelic rock

LA band, described as a cross between Vampire Weekend, Arcade Fire and Fleet Foxes, who all live together, Monkees-style.

Little Mark Owen out of Take That heads out without his compadres to punt new solo album The Art of Doing Nothing.

Offbeat Seattle indie sorts, favoured by film and TV soundtrack compilers.

Mudhoney (Sub Pop), a grunge band formed in Seattle in 1988 from the remains of Green River, is made up of vocalist Mark Arm, drummer Dan Peters, guitarist Steve Turner and bassist Guy Maddison. Original bassist Matt Lukin left the band in 1999 but briefly returned in 2000 to complete touring obligations. Mudhoney's early…

The singer and ex-Bauhaus frontman from Northampton performs the goth rock songs made famous by his former group.

The Postman, Andy Tokyo and Matt Nelmes spin dubstep, indie, hip hop, party, drum'n'bass, pop, punk, rock and electro.

The West Country-born blues-rock four-piece and Britpop veterans play the hits from their career which spans over a decade, including Place Your Hands from their 1997 album Glow. Place Your Hands became the groups most successful single to date reaching number six in the UK singles chart. The band formed in 1993 and…

Hertfordshire's teen 'pop - rock' band Room 94 return to the Barfly for their 2009 Christmas party. Having successfully completed a summer mini tour, which saw the release of their Cd single 'Tell Me A Secret' and 'Stephanie', the evening promises to be one of youthful energetic excitement with plenty of audience…

Dance music, hip hop and grime by the chart-topping four-piece outfit from London.

The Oxford-based four-piece, who often perform with guest members, performs new wave indie-folk and pop-rock to promote the album Tales From Terra Firma.

The Britpop quintet have come a long way since releasing their first single The Drowners, with their 1993 eponymous debut album becoming the fastest selling first album in UK history and subsequently winning a Mercury Music Prize. Throughout the various changes in line-up founding member, guitarist, vocalist and lyricist…

The London-based singer-songwriter and pianist plays light and uplifting indie-pop.

Hip hop and rap by Compton-born, Michael Nguyen Stevenson.

Dance-pop by the Bristol-based group.

Singer and guitarist Ginger and his Newcastle-based band reform to play its hard rock and punk-rock hits including Sick Of Drugs and Stormy In The North, Karma In The South.

Folk and progressive metal by the originating from Finland.

Miles Hunt's alt rock band from the Black Country.

With a discography of 18 albums and three greatest hits collections, Y&T has sold over four million albums since their 1974 inception. The band received extensive airplay with hits such as Forever, Rescue Me, Mean Streak, and Summertime Girls, which played in heavy rotation on MTV. Y&T songs have been featured in…