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Hoobastank



Hoobastank (often stylized as h∞bastank) is an American rock band, best known for their hit "The Reason", which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100in 2004. They formed in 1994 in Agoura Hills, California, with singer Doug Robb, guitarist Dan Estrin, drummer Chris Hesse, and original bassist Markku Lappalainen. They were signed to Island Records from 2001 to 2012 and have released five albums and one extended play to date. Their sixth studio album,Fight or Flight, was released on September 11, 2012. They have sold 10 million albums worldwide.
Hoobastank's music has been considered a various of genres which are post-grunge, alternative rock, alternative metal,hard rock, nu metal, funk metal and ska punk[17] On their early independent releases, the band use a funk metal and ska punk sound and had a saxophone musician in the band.[18] In their major-label debut album self-titled debut album, the band's sound has changed and removed their saxophone musician and remained as a 4-piece rock band using a heavilypost-grunge sound and although, despite the album having no rapping, the album had a few influences of the nu metalsound.[19] The band's sound matured in their third album The Reason which removed their nu metal influences sound and their post-grunge sound became more melodic.[20] Throughout their releases after The Reason, the band has retained theirpost-grunge and alternative rock sound.

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Imagine Dragons


Imagine Dragons is an American alternative band from Las Vegas,Nevada. The band gained exposure following the September 2012 release of their debut studio album, Night Visions and first single "It's Time". The album peaked at number 2 on the weekly Billboard 200 chart and led to a worldwide tour during much of 2013. According to Billboard, Imagine Dragons topped the year-end rock rankings for 2013;[2] Billboardnamed them "The Breakthrough Band of 2013," and Rolling Stonenamed their single "Radioactive" "the biggest rock hit of the year."[3][4][5]MTV called them "the year's biggest breakout band."[6]
Imagine Dragons' line up consists of vocalist Dan Reynolds, guitaristWayne "Wing" Sermon, bassist Ben McKee and drummer Daniel Platzman.[5]
The band's debut album Night Visions has sold over 2 million copies in the US, and it has been certified platinum in twelve countries.[7][8] The album is also certified gold in multiple countries.
In response to their debut album Imagine Dragons won an American Music Award for Favorite Alternative Artist, a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance, five Billboard Music Awards, and a World Music Award. In May 2014, the band was nominated for a total of fourteen different Billboard Music Awards, including Top Artist of the Year and a Milestone Award, recognizing innovation and creativity of different artists across different genres.
The band's upcoming second studio album Smoke + Mirrors was announced in 2014 and is planned for release on February 17, 2015.

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