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Mending Melissa

A five-piece band originally from all over the world, but now Sydney-based. Their music is described as complex but catchy rock with a progressive edge...together they are Mending Melissa. With regular fixtures on the Sydney music scene since late 2009, they've played venues like The Annandale, The Excelsior, Manly Fisho's and The Landsdowne. They supported the Salvation Army Oasis Youth Initiative with an outdoor concert as part of the Surry Hills Festival and were the headline act for the Bring It On! Festival 2010 in Sydney.

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Teleprompter

Teleprompter are a band from Brisbane, Australia. Formed in 2006, the band has been gigging locally and nationally since 2008 and have gained a reputation for their energetic and eccentric live shows. Taking direction from the dancier side of post-punk, Teleprompter have grown into their own unique sound. Recently, they have recorded their debut EP with Yama Indra of Gloves/Damn Arms fame, which is set for release in late April (2011).

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Atsuhiro Ito

Atsuhiro Ito was born in 1965. He launched his career as a visual artist in the late '80s, and in '98 began presenting sound performances at art exhibitions and so on. Ito made use of fluorescent lighting (which is also an element of his art installations) in the creation of an original musical device called the optron. He continues to refine the instrument while approaching sound and music from a contemporary-art-based perspective.

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Cold Divide

David - Vocals/Music
Afshin - Guitars
Andrew -Synths & Live Electronics After surviving the fallout of the sudden break-up of their former band, David Monahu, Afshin Nikouseresht and Robert Todd rose to their feet, picked up their instruments, rebooted their laptops and regrouped to form the elusive and aspiring apocalyptic industrial-rock trio; Cold Divide. Guided by the creative vision of founder and front man David Monahu...