Best New Bands » Victor Shade https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Common Market, No Pill too Hard to Swallow https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/common-market-no-pill-too-hard-to-swallow/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/common-market-no-pill-too-hard-to-swallow/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:00:00 +0000 Five years ago two budding artists joined forces to create Common Market, a Seattle-based socially conscious hip-hop band. The following years would see the band gaining acclaim from the media and Northwest music scene. Their steadily growing popularity and concerted efforts resulted in them winning best hip-hop/rap album at the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards

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