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Balance is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Blues Magoos. Those roots explain a lot about how Balance arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Russ Ballard, Dare, Bad English, Tommy Shaw and Strife, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Billy Idol, Michael Bolton and SKULL, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 10 connections around Balance, reaching back through Blues Magoos and forward to Billy Idol. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Balance connections
Balance grew out of Blues Magoos, shares an orbit with Russ Ballard, Dare, Bad English and Tommy Shaw, went on to shape Billy Idol, Michael Bolton and SKULL. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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