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If a category exists for the band or artist your site is about, please submit it to that specific category. Otherwise, please submit it to the appropriate letter or digit category of the alphabet bar. Sites in the main letter categories will be listed with the band or artist's name as the site title. Individuals will be listed "Surname, First Name". Bands with an article will be listed as "Band, The". |
This category is for bands and artists whose name begins with the letter G.
British R&B vocalist.
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Sites in this category should be in English, or at least have some English or some language-free content, such as photographs.
Sites in French only should be submitted to: Arts/Musique/Genres/Chanson/Classique/Artistes/Gainsbourg,_Serge/ |
Sites about the French singer, song writer, composer, actor and film maker Serge Gainsbourg (b. 1928, Paris; d. 1991, Paris).
New Orleans jazz/funk band.
Maritime Celtic/folk music singer/songwriter.
English Post-punk quartet from the late 70s and early 80s that reformed during the early 90s.
Alternative band Garbage was formed in 1994 by drummer Butch Vig, guitarists Steve Marker and Duke Erikson, and vocalist Shirley Manson. Their eponymous debut album was released in 1995. It sold more than 4 million copies. Garbage's sophomore album, "Version 2.0", has sold more than 3 million copies.
Websites about the country and jazz guitarist Hank Garland.
Band from Tempe, Arizona, fronted by former Gin Blossoms lead singer Robin Wilson.
Gareth Paul Gates, British singer, born 12th July 1984, Bradford.Runner up in the ITV 'Pop Idol' competition in 2002.
His first record, a version of 'Unchained Melody', went straight to number 1 in the UK charts, making him the youngest ever male solo artist to go to number 1. It then spent 9 weeks at No 1.
Mary Gauthier (pronounced Go-Shay) - alternative country singer/songwriter in a similar style to Lucinda Williams.Her third album 'Filth & Fire' was named the number one independent release of 2002 by Jon Pareles of The New York Times.
Pop band formed by Ranking Roger and Dave Wakeling after their first band The (English) Beat folded in the mid-1980s.
Country singer best known for her late 1960's song "Ode to Billy Joe".
Alternate rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Members are:- Tyrone Noonan (vocals, keyboard, acoustic guitar); Katie Noonan (vocals, keyboard); Geoff Green (drums, percussion); Paulie Bromley (bass); and Nick Stewart (electric/acoustic guitar).
Sites related to the southern rock band Georgia Satellites.
Legendary Merseybeat band, part of the British Invasion. Fronted by Gerry Marsden.
Stavanger, Norway based rock group.
New female singer-songwriter.
Sites related to the rock band Giant.
Former front man of the Fine Young Cannibals.
Boston-area band formed in 1986.
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Please only submit sites about the neo-bossa nova singer. |
Neo-bossa nova singer from Brazil.
Nick Gilder was born in England and moved to Canada at age 10. He co-founded the glam rock band Sweeney Todd and was the lead singer until 1977, when he left to begin a solo career. Gilder's biggest hit was the 1978 platinum single Hot Child in the City.
British singer songwriter, born in Oxford in 1979 from Irish parents.Described by 'Uncut' as 'the best British singer / songwriter of the last 10 years'. Her bitter eloquence and purity of voice have drawn comparisons with Ani DiFranco and Suzanne Vega.
She has also been described as the genuine heiress to the Bob Dylan-Leonard Cohen-Tom Waits legacy of dark, brilliant indie folk-rock.
Guitarist for Pink Floyd.
Alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Washington, DC. Often referred to as GVSB.
Sites relating to the UK girl band produced from the TV series Popstars - The Rivals - Girls Aloud.
Girls@Play (to give them their proper title) are a UK based all girl pop ground who released two singles - their first single 'Airhead' on the 8th of Feburary 2001 and their second 'Respectable' on 1st October 2001. After 3 years of general promotion, the band decided to split up on Monday the 26th of November 2001.
| Submit any quality sites that feature the rock power trio Glass Harp for review and consideration. |
Glass Harp is a three piece power trio from Ohio, featuring the guitar work of Phil Keaggy, bass by Daniel Pecchio and drums by John Sferra.
Nashville-based country rock singer and guitarist nicknamed the "King of Crock."
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Submit sites that deal with the life and music of Dana Glover, including fan pages, reviews, and photo galleries. |
Covers the career and music of the gospel/soul singer and pianist from Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Her blue-eyed soul songs stem from Southern Baptist beginnings and influences that range from The Winans to Mariah Carey.
Roger Glover was the bass player with the band Deep Purple as well as for Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow.
Go Sailor is a twee band from California. Their songs are generally upbeat and deal with love.
Gothic/industrial band from Washington DC, US.
A category where you can find all of your daily Godsmack needs.Godsmack is a band from Massachusetts that have been around for a short time, about two-three years.
Sites about "Golden Earring",a great rock band from the Netherlands.
details of the Mute-signed band comprising Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory
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Please submit your site in the appropriate category. If you have a fan site, please list it under Arts/Music/Bands_and_Artists/G/Good_Charlotte/Fan_Pages. |
Emerging quintet from Maryland.
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Only submit sites related to Delta Goodrem in this category. Generally such media or fan sites include information, forums, articles, interviews, and/or media files related to the artist. Only completed sites (not under construction) should be submitted. Additionally, sites with a primary focus of selling CDs would be more appropriately submitted to a Shopping category. |
Delta Goodrem is an Australian singer songwriter.
Sites about the guitarist, currently with 21 Guns and formerly with Thin Lizzy.
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Sites dedicated to only 2-D should be submitted to this categoy. |
Gorillaz are an animated band formed by Damon Albarn (Blur) and illustrator Jamie Hewlett (Tank Girl). With collaborations by Del the Funky Homosapien and Dan "The Automator" Nakamura.Band members are: 2-D (vocals, keyboards), Murdoc (bass), Noodle (guitars), and Russel (drums).
Russian rock band.
The music broods and menaces over sexual themes of desire, loneliness and betrayal. Goudie offers such synthesis between lyric and music that each song stands as a unique vignette. Goudie is: Johnny Goudie(Lead Vocals/Guitar/Keyboards), Einar (Bass)
Austin, Texas-based songwriter, and former frontman of the band Goudie.
| Please submit only sites dealing with Lawrence Gowan. Sites relating more specifically to Styx should be submitted to Arts/Music/Bands_and_Artists/S/Styx. |
Lawrence Gowan is a multiplatinum-selling, Scottish-born Canadian pop singer/songwriter. In 1999 he joined Styx, replacing Dennis DeYoung on the tour in support of Styx's Brave New World CD.
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Submit sites pertaining to John Gracie including biographies, articles, interviews and downloads. |
John Gracie is a folk/country artist who was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia.
| You may submit for consideration any site that pertains to Grand Funk Railroad, old and new. |
Grand Funk Railroad is a hard rock band from Flint, Michigan, formed in 1968 by guitarist and songwriter Mark Farner and drummer Don Brewer. They were joined by bassist Mel Schacher, formerly of ? and the Mysterians.The band quickly gained popularity and in 1972 they were joined by keyboardist Craig Frost. After a lawsuit with former manager Terry Knight, the band shortened their name to Grand Funk and continued recording until 1976.
Since then Grand Funk has reformed in various incarnations, the last being a reunion tour in 1997 and 1998. Since then, Mark Farner has continued with his solo career and Grand Funk Railroad has reformed with the addition of three new members.
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Submit websites once to the most relevant subcategory. Sites under construction will not be listed and submissions will be deleted. Descriptions should include specific information of the unique qualities and features of the site contents. Avoid advertising hype, overuse of capitalization, and emphatic punctuation. Do use the English language, proper grammar, and a spell-checker. Affiliate sites, multiple URL's for the same organization, and mirror sites are not desirable. The ODP reserves the right to alter or replace a proposed description at any time at its sole discretion and editorial judgment. Non-English sites should be submitted to the proper language in World. Non-English sites will NOT be listed anywhere in the category. |
Grateful Dead formed in 1965 as The Warlocks, and began playing at Ken Kesey's Acid Tests. The group was influenced by many genres, including rock, country, folk and blues.They released many studio albums, but it was their live shows that won them legions of dedicated fans, known as Deadheads. The group took a hiatus in the 70s and in the 80s, and continued touring until August 9 1995, when front man Jerry Garcia died.
Since then the group (Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and various others who have joined them in the past and present) have played together as The Other Ones, and most recently as The Dead. Their Wave That Flag Summer Tour 2004 is currently touring the USA.
Sites about the UK singer/songwriter.
Henry Gray, born in Kenner, Louisiana in 1925, began playing piano at the age of eight. Since the age of 16, he has played with several bands, including Howlin' Wolf's from 1956-1968, and numerous musicians, playing at many international festivals. Recent accolades include a Grammy nomination, performing at Mick Jagger's 55th birthday party, and Living Blues Magazine's 2002 Critic Choice Award for Best Blues Pianist.
The Grays, a Los Angeles power-pop band consisting of Jon Brion, Jason Falkner, Buddy Judge and Dan McCarroll, released one album, 1994's "Ro Sham Bo," before disbanding.
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If you are a Green Day fan, with a Green Day web page, please submit it to the Fan Pages subcategory. If you hate Green Day and have an anti Green Day web page, please submit it to the Anti-Green Day subcategory. |
If you are here, you most likely know who Green Day are. If you don't, please visit greenday.com.
Country music singer, currently operating a theatre in Sevierville, Tennessee.
Country music vocalist.
A singer-songwriters who came out of the Boston/Cambridge folk music scene. Her debut album, "Living With Ghosts", appeared in 1997, "Flaming Red" followed in 1998.
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Please submit sites dealing with the life and works of Nanci Griffith, including biographies, discographies, and reviews. Fan sites, interviews, and photographs are welcome. |
Nanci Griffith is a concert performer noted for her deep roots in folk music and the Texas sensibility she brings to the songs she writes and performs. She has recorded many LPs, CDs, and video tapes. In addition, she is known for dozens of television appearances, being the featured performer on Austin City Limits and similar shows. This category deals with her career as songwriter and singer in all these areas.
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Sites featuring media articles, reviews, and personal interviews should be submitted to this category. |
Josh Groban is a young singer with a style that is being called classical alternative, or "popera".
Emm Gryner: Lilith Fair performer, David Bowie backup singer, Canadian singer-songwriter.
Dominican musician Jose Luis Guerra trained in classical and jazz guitar at the Berklee College of Music in Massachusetts. In the 1980s returned to the Dominican Republic to form the group 440, which was instrumental in developing the popular "bachata merengue" style. After much success in Lating America, he won his first Latin Grammy in 1991. Guerra's music continued to evolve, incorporating African soukou and other influences.Guerra's socially conscious album Areito, with the single "Rain Like Coffee" caused controversy in the Dominican Republic for speaking out against inequities that Guerra had never personally experienced.
Guerra is noted for attention to detail. 440 got its name a standard frequency, after his brother observed the group's attention to staying in perfect tune. Guerra's work has also received a Latin Grammy award for album engineering.
Milwaukee based quartet.
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Sites dealing with the band Guided by Voices as well as frontman Robert Pollard belong in this category, as Pollard has publically stated that there is no difference between his self-released solo albums (such as the Fading Captain series) and GBV albums except the label which is releasing the material (Matador, TVT).
Sites related to solo projects of former band member Tobin Sprout, unless containing primarily material from his GbV years, should be listed under Arts: Music: Bands and Artists: S unless and until a category for Sprout's work is created. (For example, Sprout's homepage, promoting his solo work and collaborations such as eyesinweasel, are listed under Bands and Artists: S, while an article dealing exclusively with Sprout's GbV songs would appear in the GbV category.) The same rules apply to sites dedicated to guitarist Doug Gillard and his band, Gem, and the other members of the Guided by Voices family. |
Category for sites pertaining to the Dayton, Ohio band Guided by Voices, appearing on both Matador and TVT Records.
Nine-piece avant-garde group of musicians and performers, from Reykjavík, Iceland.
Singer-songwriter from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Currently the lead singer for Runrig.
Electronic musician from Manchester, England, born Gerald Simpson. Original member of the band 808 State.
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