Pop acts from your home town

Home Town: Seattle Washington USA

Acts:
Sound Garden
Pearl Jam
Alice in Chains
Band of Horses
Candlebox
Amber Pacific
Death Cab for Cutie
Foo Fighters
Heart
Jimi Hendrix
Ben Hadd & The Homeless
Macklemore
Mad Season
Melvins
Metal Church
Modest Mouse
Mother Love Bone
Mudhoney
Temple of The Dog
MxPx
Nevermore
Nirvana
Queensrÿche
Rail

:lolup: Just to name a few. :yup:



Song: Mother Love Bone- Stardog Champion

 
Home town: Lisboa, Portugal

Pop act:
Linda Martini

Song:
Volta (2013)

 
FUUUU! All this Brits, this is not fair!
 
Home town: Melbourne, Australia
Pop act: Kylie Minogue :laugh:
Song: Can't Get You Out Of My Head

 
The Hilltop Hoods (Adelaide, Australia)

 
Unfortunately also this...

Home Town: Columbia, SC

Pop Act: Toro Y Moi

Song: Talamak

 
All video material shows my city and friends!

Home town: Zoetermeer, The Netherlands
Pop act: 079
Song: Zoetermeest

 
Thanks guys for posting and a special warm welcome to you Aussies. :cool:


Hometown: Sheffield

Pop act: Pulp

Song: Common People


 
Oh, this band.. Not sure if you ever listened William Shatner's version (sorry to derail), a great tribute to original:
 
Home town: Lisboa, Portugal

Pop act:
Blasted Mechanism

Song: Start To Move

 
Looks like this is becoming post pop acts from wherever the fuck you want, would be nice if we went back to the original plan.

Anyway I've been saving up the winner, none of you can compete with Leeds having the best Spice Girl:

 
Bon Scott lived in Adelaide Australia for a few years, So we're claiming him :)

 
If Mel B didn't do it for you how about the lovely Corinne Bailey Rae?

 
Great to see this is still going!

Hometown: Sheffield

Pop act: Joe Cocker

Song: With a little help from my friends






Wow that was awesome, good old Joe!
 
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Leeds band Cud had a couple of hits in the early 90s:

 
Well I'm claiming Roger Taylor of Queen as he comes from Kings Lynn and went to the same school as my brother (different years though).

 
Heres another one for those Oxfordshire indie lovers (No spice girls from oxford i am proud to say :p )


Hometown: Oxford

Pop act: Supergrass

Song: Alright

 
A golden oldie:


Hometown: Sheffield

Pop act: Dave Berry

Song: The Crying Game


 
...and I'm too impatient to wait to post this great song from another Sheffield lad:


Hometown: Sheffield

Pop act: Paul Carrack

Song: Over My Shoulder


 
I think it would actually be a criminal offence not to post this other great song by Carrack:


Hometown: Sheffield

Pop act: Paul Carrack

Song: How Long?







 
Brendan Croker is something of a Leeds legend, best known for forming the Notting Hillbillies with Mark Knopfler (who also lived in Leeds for a few years before forming Dire Straits):

 
Hometown: Lisboa

Pop act: Madredeus

Song: Ao Longe o Mar



PS: Post 1k!!! Seems like yesterday that I come here to the forum! :tiphat:
 
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