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Both The Psychedelic Furs and The Seatbelts polls are now up.

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Name: Deftones
Years Active: 1988-Present
Current Members: Chino Moreno, Stephen Carpenter, Abe Cunningham, Frank Delgado, Sergio Vega
Former Members: Chi Cheng, Dominic Garcia, John Taylor
Notable Single(s): My Own Summer (Shove It), Change (In The House Of Flies), Minerva
Major Achievements: Won the Best Metal Performance Award at the 2001 Grammy Awards with their song "Elite". Their 2013 album "Koi No Yokan" won the album of the year award at the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Award ceremony.
 
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Gojira
Years Active: 1996-present
Current Members: Christian Andreu (lead guitar), Joseph Duplantier (guitar/vocalist), Mario Duplantier (drums), Jean-Michel Labadie (bassist)
Former Members: Alexander Cornillon
Notable Single(s): Stranded (2016), L'Enfant Sauvage (2012), Silvera (2016), Flying Whales (2005)
Major Achievements: Gojira were nominated for two Grammy nominations in 2016. Magma was nominated for Best Rock Album, and its lead single 'Silvera' was nominated for Best Metal Performance.
Additional Information: Gojira is a French heavy metal band from Bayonne, who used to be called "Godzilla" when they started in 1996. In 2001, they changed their name to Gojira prior to their first studio album release, and since then have released 6 studio albums and 3 live performance DVD's. Their most recent album, 'Magma', received a Grammy nomination in 2016 for Best Rock Album, and the lead single from that album 'Silvera', was nominated that same year for Best Metal Performance.
 
Name: AC/DC
Years Active: 1973-Present
Current Members: Angus Young (Lead Guitar), Stevie Young (Guitar/Backing Vocals), Chris Slade (Drums), Axl Rose (Lead Vocals)
Former Members: Cliff Williams, Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd, Malcom Young, Simon Wright, Bon Scott, Mark Evans, Dave Evans
Notable Single(s): Highway To Hell (1979), Back In Black (1980), Shoot To Thrill (1981)
Major Achievements:
Inducted to the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1988
Inducted to the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2003
Won Best Rock Album in 2009 (Black Ice)
Best Hard Rock Performance 2010 (War Machine)
2nd Best Selling Album of All Time (Back In Black)
Over 200,000,000 Records Sold Worldwide

Additional Information: AC/DC are an Australian rock and roll band formed in 1973 by Malcom and Angus Young. They have sold over 200,000,000 records worldwide, having sold more records than both Queen and The Rolling Stones. Back In Black sold over 50,000,000 units alone, making it the second best selling album in musical history, beaten only by Michael Jackson's Thriller. AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame in 2003, where they played Back In Black and Highway To Hell during their ceremony. They have also had a street (ACDC Lane) named after them in Melbourne, where they recorded their video for their 1975 single "It's A Long Way To The Top". They are considered by many to be the best rock and roll band of all time.
 
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