JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser .
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
Just to name a few.
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
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.
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!
Last edited: Dec 8, 2013
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
)
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!