also

to yesterday's post, Ben has added the following:

      Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

      Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

      Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

      Derek and the Dominoes

      George Thorogood and the Destroyers

      Tommy Jones and the Shondrells

      Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

also, apparently Randomgirl "is in actual fact none other than the infamous Laura Jayne Dobie"