Formed in the late 1970s, they became known for extensive use of detournement and their intention to provoke their audience through the exposition of Situationist themes.

Formed in late 1981 by former Depeche Mode songwriter Vince Clarke ( synthesizer ) and Alison Moyet ( vocals ), Yazoo was signed to Mute Records in the United Kingdom and ( as " Yaz ") to Sire Records in the United States.

Formed in late 1972 by Andy Guhl and Norbert Möslang, Voice Crack were initially a free jazz duo.

Formed in Plymouth in late June 1940 following the Dunkirk evacuation, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel John Durnford-Slater, No. 3 Commando was the first British unit to use the title of " Commando ".

Formed in the late 1980s as Acumen by Jason Novak and Ethan Novak, the band released several cassette demos before self-releasing the CD demo " Transmissions from Eville " in 1994.

Formed in the late 1990s, Fireking has released one album, entitled " Live a Little, Love a Little ", which has generally received favorable reviews from critics.

Formed in 1982, synthpop band Information Society achieved mainstream success for a while in the late eighties and early nineties.

Formed in the late 1980s as an alternative metal band ( they picked their name after seeing the Russ Meyer film of the same name as part of a Russ Meyer triple bill-there was already a band named after Mudhoney and a band named after Faster, Pussycat!

Formed in late 1982 at the Batcave club in London ( where Nik worked ) by the Wades along with David James ( aka Yaxi Highrizer, guitar ) and Johnny " Ha Ha " Freshwater ( drums ), the band became known in the gothic scene for its psychobilly, dark electronic, industrial sound, heavy samples and loops and manic vocals.

Formed in the late 1980s, the I-Rails was an alternative independent rock band based in Oxnard, California.

Formed in 1986 by Nick Christian Sayer and Wendy James the band enjoyed chart success in the late 1980s.

Formed in late 1994 through a joint partnership between Australis Media, Columbia TriStar, MCA, Viacom and Tele-Communications Inc., Showtime started broadcasting in 1995 as part of the basic package on the now-defunct Galaxy service, showing first-run films.

** 1st Baltic Front: Formed from Kalinin Front late 1943.

Formed in the late 2001, Nastik became the new leader among the metal bands, solely because of the use of growling vocals ( aided by the fact that even though Ugrakarma is the first death metal band, they really never performed live ).

Formed in late 1918, it was re-formed in late 1919 from US volunteers.

Formed in 1994, the band went on hiatus in late 2001.

Formed by Mark Reilly ( vocals ), Danny White ( keyboards ), and the late Kito Poncioni ( bass ) in 1982 from the shards of the abandoned art pop group, Blue Rondo A La Turk, for their first album, Whose Side Are You On ?, they hired then unknown Polish vocalist Basia Trzetrzelewska.

Formed in the late 1940s, neighbors in the surrounding area bought shares to pay for the land.

Formed in the late 1890s by Circular Jack, Kid Yorke, and Goo Goo Knox the gang began operating from an apartment house on Hudson Street.

Formed in the late 1840s, by 1852 the teenage Daybreak Boys were suspected by police to have been responsible for 20 to 40 murders between 1850 and 1852 as well as stealing goods estimated at $ 200, 000.

Formed during the late 1860s by Little Freddie, " Sheeny " Mike Kurtz, and Johnny Irving, former members of the Italian Dave Gang, the Dutch Mob soon became one of the largest pickpocket gangs in the United States numbering around 300 members.

Formed in the late 1990s, JMJB came into spotlight through its murder spree in the North-western region of Bangladesh.

Formed in the late 1990s, the band have released five albums between 2001 and 2008.

Formed in 1993, the band blends traditional Irish folk with 1990s heavy metal.

Formed in 1993, Waylander released their debut demo, Once Upon an Era, in early 1995, mixing Irish folk music with extreme metal.

Formed in 1993 by actors from ABC comedy hits The D-Generation and The Late Show, the company changed its name to Working Dog Productions in 1996.

Formed in 1993 in London, England, Spring Heel Jack began their career exploring drum and bass and jungle, but have since branched out into free improvisation and jazz, collaborating with many acclaimed musicians from Europe and the United States.

Formed in 1993 as a techno group, with extra member Sami Salo ( who later left the group ), they moved to operate from a base in Barcelona to escape the long Finnish winters.

Formed in 1993, they produced three full-length albums before undergoing a line-up change in which three members left the band to form their own project, Dreamaker.

* Formed: November 1993 ; realigned 1997, 2005 & 2007

Formed in 1993 by drummer ( then guitarist ) Nalle Österman ( later in Shaman, Korpiklaani and Lullacry ), guitarist Timo Nyberg and vocalist Jari Hurskainen, with session drummer Mika " Gas Lipstick " Karppinen, who later achieved fame playing with the band HIM.

Formed in 1993 in Cleveland Warehouse District, the band's music can be described as a synthesis of alternative music, heavy metal, and electro-industrial.

Formed as recently as 1991, S-Pulse are one of the youngest professional teams in Japan, but are among only five to have competed in Japan's top flight of football every year since its inception in 1993.

Formed in 1990, the department opened its first permanent galleries in 1993.

Formed in 1993, McCaughey designed the Minus 5 as a pop collective, with each record the group put out featuring a new lineup.

Formed in 1993, they were popularly labelled as a Britpop band and often drew comparisons to The Smiths because of their Morrissey-esque lead singer, Martin Rossiter.

Formed in Montreal, Canada, in early 1993, Zaraza was born out of a meeting between newly arrived Polish immigrant Jacek ( The DoomHammer ) and local Montreal industrial / noise artist Grzegorz Haus ov Doom, with the object of fully integrating the extremes of doom / death metal with industrial.

Formed in 1993 with Izam on vocals, Aoi ( originally written A ・ O ・ I ) on guitar, Niy on bass and Katsura on drums.

Formed in 1993 in Phoenix, Arizona, N17 was one of the original crossover electronic / metal bands.

Formed in 1986, the band rose to prominence in the UK as a leading indie rock band in 1988 and split up in 1993, eventually reforming a decade later in 2003.

Formed in 1993, they released their first album in Brazil in December 2005 via Voice Music ( label owned by Silvio Golfetti, guitar player on the Brazilian thrash metal band Korzus ).

Formed in 1993, FFH released six independent projects before being signed by Essential Records.

Formed in 1993, their commercial breakthrough album came on May 30, 2000, on TVT Records, and was called A Place Called Home.

Formed in 1993 as sole owner of the original Mercury Energy Limited, it is now majority owner of energy distributor Vector Limited, a child of the original Mercury, the other child being the Mercury Energy retailing division of Mighty River Power.