Greta Van Fleet

Greta Van Fleet is an American rock band that was formed in Frankenmuth, Michigan in 2012. The band includes vocalist Josh Kiszka, guitarist Jake Kiszka, bassist/keyboardist Sam Kiszka, and drummer Danny Wagner. Josh and Jake Kiszka are twins, and all three Kiszka brothers are part of the group.

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The White Stripes

The White Stripes were an American rock band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1997. The group included Jack White, who played guitar, keyboards, piano, and sang, and Meg White, who played drums, percussion, and sang. They were part of a movement that brought back indie and garage rock in the 2000s.

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Syd Barrett

Roger Keith “Syd” Barrett was born on January 6, 1946, and died on July 7, 2006. He was an English singer, guitarist, and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965. From 1965 until 1968, he was Pink Floyd’s main singer and primary writer of songs.

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Andrew Bird

Andrew Wegman Bird (born July 11, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Since 1996, he has released 16 studio albums, along with several live albums and EPs, including different types of music such as swing, indie rock, and folk. He is best known for his special way of playing the violin, using loop and effect pedals, whistling, and singing.

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Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens ( / ˈ s uː f j ɑː n / SOOF -yahn ; born July 1, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who plays many different instruments. He has released ten solo studio albums and worked on several albums with other artists. Stevens has been nominated for Grammy and Academy Awards.

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Parliament-Funkadelic

Parliament-Funkadelic, often called P-Funk, is a group of American musicians led by George Clinton. It includes two funk bands, Parliament and Funkadelic, which have been active since the 1960s. Their music mixes different styles, including psychedelic sounds, unusual clothing, and funny, imaginative humor.

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George Clinton (funk musician)

George Edward Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and music group leader. His Parliament-Funkadelic group (which mostly recorded under the different band names Parliament and Funkadelic) created a unique and diverse style of funk music in the 1970s. This style included ideas from Afrofuturism, unusual clothing styles, psychedelic music, and imaginative humor.

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MC5

MC5, also known as the Motor City Five, was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. The original group included vocalist Rob Tyner, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred “Sonic” Smith, bassist Michael Davis, and drummer Dennis Thompson. Parade magazine named MC5 one of the best rock bands of all time, and VH1 listed them as one of the greatest hard rock artists.

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Iggy Pop

James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who was the lead vocalist of the proto-punk band the Stooges. Regarded as the “Godfather of Punk,” he is noted for his unusual and surprising actions on stage, poetic lyrics, and unique voice.

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Jack White

John Anthony White (born July 9, 1975) is an American musician and record producer. He was the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band the White Stripes. He played an important role in the indie and garage rock scenes of the 2000s, known for his unique musical style, unusual personality, and use of old-fashioned recording equipment.

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