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Paddy Bush more »

From United Kingdom

Deeply knowledgeable celebration of Malagasy music Those with long memories will instantly recognise the name of Justin Vali. He's been a close frien&hellip » read more

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Paloma Faith more »

From United Kingdom

I'm inspired by the queens of tragedy - Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Judy Garland. Then throw a bit of Nick Cave, Etta James and PJ Harvey into th&hellip » read more

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Pama International more »

From United Kingdom

Normally you have to take a band?s self-promotional talk with a pinch or seven of salt. But in the case of Pama International, when they promise ?a fr&hellip » read more

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Papa Yera more »

From Colombia, United Kingdom

A papayera group is a collection of local musicians for hire who play the souped-up brass-driven rhythms of cumbia and vallenato, which are so typical&hellip » read more

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Patea Maori Club more »

From United Kingdom

Taranaki group, Patea Maori Club is a household name. Their smash hit Poi E was the biggest selling single in Aotearoa (New Zealand), peaking at No.1 &hellip » read more

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Pathaan more »

From United Kingdom

Pathaan got his first big-break when David Bowie saw him DJ in 1996 and immediately offered him the support slot on his tour to promote Earthling. Pat&hellip » read more

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Pato Banton and The Reggae Revolution more »

From Jamaica, United Kingdom

2000 biography supplied by Pato Banton's management: Pato Banton started his career as an MC on his father, Patrick Murray's, reggae sound system, cal&hellip » read more

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Patrick Duff more »

From United Kingdom

On the 6th June 1969, EMI launched Harvest, the legendary psychedelic and underground label for seminal albums by Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple&hellip » read more

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Patrick Duff, Alex Lee & Damon Reece more »

From United Kingdom

Patrick Duff and Alex Lee started their musical collaboration in the modern rock band Strangelove, who achieved critical acclaim and chart success wit&hellip » read more

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Patrick Wolf (acoustic set) more »

From United Kingdom

Flamboyant and elusive - just how pop stars should be It seems ridiculous that Patrick Wolf is still comfortably in his twenties. He started young, o&hellip » read more

Paul James & Mark Hawkins more »

From United Kingdom

2001 Biography This is the story of a head-on collision between ex-Blowzabella and Scarp multi-instrumenalist Paul James driving a car full of tradit&hellip » read more

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Paul Ubana Jones more »

From New Zealand, Nigeria, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Born in London to a Yorkshire mother and a Nigerian father, Paul Ubana Jones was playing guitar by the age of 11, beginning a three decade career that&hellip » read more

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Penguin Café more »

From United Kingdom

Re-ignition of the family flame It's one thing to follow your forebears into the same profession. It's quite another to actually take on the reins of &hellip » read more

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People In Your Neighbourhood more »

From New Zealand, United Kingdom

People In Your Neighbourhood, a British Council led project, features a unique line up of diverse Kiwi musicians and performers, working with the best&hellip » read more

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Perunika Trio more »

From Bulgaria, United Kingdom

Once upon a time, when Slavic tribes were not yet Christians, there was a mighty god of thunder - Perun. He lived in Pirin mountain with his beautiful&hellip » read more

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Peter Gabriel more »

From United Kingdom

Without Peter Gabriel, there would simply be no WOMAD. Together with Thomas Brooman and several like-minded souls, he started the festival back in 198&hellip » read more

Petros Floorfiller more »

From Greece, United Kingdom

Biography provided by artist management, May 2002: PETROS FLOORFILLER www.floorfiller.gr Petros Kozakos " FLOORFILLER" was set up in 1988, and is ma&hellip » read more

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Phantom Limb more »

From United Kingdom

The best country-soul band in the west If your perception of the music of Bristol's fair city is still dominated by visions of award-strewn trip-hop a&hellip » read more

Physical Jerks more »

From United Kingdom

One of Britain's top b-boying (breakdance) crews, they perform with both passion and professionalism. Renowned for style-based b-boying, Physical Jerk&hellip » read more

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Portico Quartet more »

From United Kingdom

Much-celebrated, pigeonhole-evading four-piece Sometimes, route one is the best option. For musicians keen for a career to unravel before them, the t&hellip » read more


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