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projects developed and produced by CMH Label Group, an independent record company based in Los Angeles. The CMH team works with an evolving cast of arrangers, producers, string players, and other creatives on each project. Their albums are released through Vitamin Records and primarily performed by a string quartet, although other instruments have been used. "Vitamin String Quartet is about applying rock n' roll attitude to classical technique," said Tom Tally, a violist and arranger who has performed on and produced over 50 Vitamin String Quartet albums. Their albums feature various genres, including pop and rock, metal, emo, punk, techno, country, and hip-hop, and a wide variety of groups, such as The Beach Boys,

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, Queen, Led Zeppelin, The Offspring,

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, Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Senses Fail, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden,

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, Crossfade,

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, The Smashing Pumpkins,

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, System of a Down, The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Coldplay,

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, Muse, Thirty Seconds to Mars,

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, Adele, Lady Gaga, and Lana Del Rey among others. Their discography includes over 400 albums. The group began in 1999 "as an experiment in transforming rock and pop songs with classical instruments." It later expanded to include a variety of popular music. From 2012 until 2014, their music was played 24 hours a day on the FM broadcast station WWHK in

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In popular culture

In 2008, VSQ contributed a recording of "Jack and Sally Montage" to '' Nightmare Revisited'', on which the original score for the 1993 film '' The Nightmare Before Christmas'' was reinterpreted by bands like Tiger Army, The All-American Rejects,

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television show '' So You Think You Can Dance'' twice in 2008. "Control" from ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute To Janet Jackson'' appeared on an episode that aired on July 30, 2008, and "Hallelujah" from ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute To Paramore'' appeared on an episode that aired the day after. Songs appeared again on the show in Season 6 in 2009. Legacy Perez used "Flashing Lights" by Kanye West as a track for a solo elimination dance that aired December 9, 2009. "Yellow", originally by Coldplay, featured on the show with guest dancers on the Top 10 elimination show, '' The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers''. This episode aired on December 2, 2009. In June 2009, they branched out by including a few original songs on their album ''Per_Versions'', which also included covers of bands such as Broken Social Scene, No Age , and

Sigur Rós Sigur Rós () is an Icelandic post-rock band from Reykjavík, active since 1994. The band comprises singer and guitarist Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson, bassist Georg Hólm, and keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson. Known for their ethereal sound, fron ...

. Two songs from ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Coldplay'', "Yellow" and "Clocks," were used in an episode the of TV show '' The Vampire Diaries'' on April 22, 2010. In 2011, Vitamin String Quartet backed Thirty Seconds to Mars for their '' MTV Unplugged'' performance and appeared on the EP recording of the concert. Vitamin String Quartet covered

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's " Never Tear Us Apart" and Pat Benatar's " We Belong" in the 100th episode of '' Gossip Girl''. Vitamin String Quartet's cover of "

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" by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros was featured in the finale of the fifth season of '' Modern Family'' on May 21, 2014. Vitamin String Quartet's cover of

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" was featured in episode six, " The Adversary". Vitamin String Quartet's cover of the Red Hot Chili Peppers " Scar Tissue" was featured on the soundtrack of '' King of Staten Island'' in 2020. Vitamin String Quartet has many covers featured in the Netflix series '' Bridgerton,'' such as Nirvana's " Stay Away" and Robyn's " Dancing On My Own".

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AC/DC AC/DC (stylised as ACϟDC) are an Australian Rock music, rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm Young, Malcolm and Angus Young. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock, and Heavy metal ...

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'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Adele's Skyfall'' (single release) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Adele'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Adele's Rumour Has It'' (single release) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Amy Winehouse'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Aerosmith Aerosmith is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Boston in 1970. The group consists of Steven Tyler (lead vocals), Joe Perry (musician), Joe Perry (guitar), Tom Hamilton (musician), Tom Hamilton (bass), Joey Kramer (drums) and Brad Whi ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to AFI'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Alice in Chains'' * ''Precious Things: The String Quartet Tribute to Tori Amos'' (2001) * ''Pieces: The String Quartet Tribute to Tori Amos, Vol. 2'' (2007) * ''String QuaTributeibute to

Animal Collective Animal Collective is an American experimental pop band formed in Baltimore, Maryland. Its members consist of Avey Tare (David Portner), Panda Bear (Noah Lennox), Geologist (Brian Weitz), and Deakin (Josh Dibb). The band's work is characterized ...

: Banshee Beat'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs As I Lay Dying's An Ocean Between Us'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Arcade Fire'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Arcade Fire's

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'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Atreyu'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Audioslave'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Avicii's Wake Me Up'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Avenged Sevenfold''

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Bad Religion Bad Religion is an American punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1980. The band's lyrics cover topics related to religion, politics, society, the media and science. Musically, they are noted for their melodic sensibilitie ...

: History Repeating'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Bastille's Pompeii'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to The Beatles'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Björk Björk Guðmundsdóttir ( , ; born 21 November 1965), known mononymously as Björk, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress. Noted for her distinct three-octave vocal range and eccentric persona, she has de ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute To Björk: The Remixes'' * ''Ice - The String Tribute To Björk'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Black Sabbath'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Blue October Blue October is an American rock band originally from Houston, Texas. The band was formed in 1995 and is currently composed of singer/guitarist Justin Furstenfeld, drummer Jeremy Furstenfeld, multi-instrumentalist Ryan Delahoussaye, bassist M ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Bob Dylan'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Bon Jovi Bon Jovi is an American Rock music, rock band formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey. It consists of singer Jon Bon Jovi, keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, guitarist Phil X, and bassist Hugh McDonald (American musician), Hugh McD ...

: Count Me In'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Breaking Benjamin'' * ''The String Quartet Tributes to Bright Eyes' Beautiful in the Morning'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Jimmy Buffett James William Buffett (born December 25, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffet ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Bullet for My Valentine'' * ''The String Quartet Performs Bush'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs The Beatles Vol. 2'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Blink 182'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Bon Iver'' * ''VSQ Performs The Black Keys''

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Depeche Mode Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in Basildon, Essex, in 1980. The band currently consists of Dave Gahan (lead vocals and co-songwriting) and Martin Gore (keyboards, guitar, co-lead vocals and main songwriting). Depeche ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Dido'' * ''Are You Breathing: The String Quartet to

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'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Doors'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Dream Theater Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci, John Myung and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. They subsequently dropped out of the ...

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Duran Duran Duran Duran () are an English Rock music, rock band formed in Birmingham in 1978 by singer and bassist Stephen Duffy, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and guitarist/bassist John Taylor (bass guitarist), John Taylor. With the addition of drummer Roger ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to DragonForce'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to DragonForce: Through the Fire and the Flames'' * ''Crenshaw Classics: The String Quartet Tribute to

Dr. Dre Andre Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper and record producer. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and previously co-founded, co-owned, and ...

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Eric Clapton Eric Patrick Clapton (born 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is often regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. Clapton ranked second in ''Rolling Stone''s list of ...

'' * ''Immortalized: The String Quartet Tribute to Evanescence'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Evanescence'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Elliott Smith Steven Paul Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003), known professionally as Elliott Smith, was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived much of hi ...

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Eminem Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem (; often stylized as EMINƎM), is an American rapper and record producer. He is credited with popularizing hip hop in middle America and is critically acclai ...

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Fall Out Boy Fall Out Boy is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Wilmette, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer A ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Fall Out Boy Vol. 2'' * ''Strung Out on

Fiona Apple Fiona Apple McAfee-Maggart (born September 13, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter. She has released five albums from 1996 to 2020, which have all reached the top 20 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 chart. Apple has received numerous awards an ...

: A String Quartet Tribute'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Finger Eleven'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Flaming Lips'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band, formed in London in 1967. Fleetwood Mac were founded by guitarist Peter Green, drummer Mick Fleetwood and guitarist Jeremy Spencer, before bassist John McVie joined the line-up for their epony ...

'' * ''Rumours: The String Quartet Tribute to Fleetwood Mac'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs the Tribute to

Flyleaf Flyleaf may refer to: *In book design, a blank leaf in the front or back cover * Flyleaf (band) Flyleaf is an American rock band formed in Belton, Texas, in 2002. The band has charted on mainstream rock, Christian pop, and Christian metal ...

'' * ''The Magnificent Seven Series: Strung Out on

Foo Fighters Foo Fighters are an American rock band formed in Seattle in 1994. Foo Fighters was initially formed as a one-man project by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl. Following the success of the eponymous debut album, Grohl (lead vocals, guitar) re ...

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Peter Gabriel Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, he launched ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Garbage Garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse is waste material that is discarded by humans, usually due to a perceived lack of utility. The term generally does not encompass bodily waste products, purely liquid or gaseous wastes, or toxic waste produc ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Godsmack's Godsmack'' (2008) * ''Anthem: The String Quartet Tribute to Good Charlotte'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs

'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Gotye's Somebody That I Used To Know'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet performs

Green Day Green Day is an American rock band formed in the East Bay of California in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, together with bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt. For most of the band's career, they have been a powe ...

's American Idiot'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Green Day's When I Come Around'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Guns N' Roses Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985. When they signed to Geffen Records in 1986, the band comprised vocalist Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKa ...

The Dutchman "The Dutchman" is a song written by Michael Peter Smith in 1968 and popularized by Liam Clancy, Brendan Grace and Steve Goodman. At the time Smith wrote the song, he had never visited the Netherlands. The song is about an elderly couple living in ...

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PJ Harvey Polly Jean Harvey (born 9 October 1969) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments. Harvey began her career in 1988 when she joined loca ...

'' * ''Arteries Untold: The String Quartet Tribute to Hawthorne Heights'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

'' * ''Uninhibited: String Quartet Tribute to Hinder'' * ''Leave Nothing Behind: Strung Out on Hoobastank - The String Quartet Tribute'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to HIM''

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Imagine Dragons Imagine Dragons is an American pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, consisting of lead singer Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee and drummer Daniel Platzman. The band first gained exposure with the release of their sing ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Incubus'' * ''New Skin: The String Quartet Tribute to Incubus Vol. 2'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Incubus Vol. 3'' * ''Anatomy of Evil - The String Quartet Tribute to Iron Maiden'' * ''Interstellar: The String Quartet Tribute to Interpol'' * ''Strung Out on

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Jane's Addiction Jane's Addiction is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985. The band consists of vocalist Perry Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Eric Avery. Jane's Addiction was one of the first bands from t ...

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Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Rocket Man" after his 1972 hit single of the same name, John has led a commercially successful career a ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to John Lennon'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Jason Mraz'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Jason Mraz's

I Won't Give Up "I Won't Give Up" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. It was released as the first official single from his fourth studio album, '' Love Is a Four Letter Word'', on December 26, 2011, via iTunes. It was written by Mraz and Michae ...

'' * ''VSQPerformss the Hits of Michael Jackson'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Jeff Buckley''

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Lacuna Coil Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band from Milan. Since their formation in 1994, the group has had two name changes, being previously known as Sleep of Right and Ethereal, and they have recorded nine studio albums, two extended plays, two ...

: Spiral Sounds'' * ''Baroque Tribute to Led Zeppelin'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Led Zeppelin'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Led Zeppelin Vol. 2'' * ''Break Stuff: The String Quartet Tribute to

Limp Bizkit Limp Bizkit is an American rap rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Its lineup consists of lead vocalist Fred Durst, drummer John Otto, guitarist Wes Borland, turntablist DJ Lethal and bassist Sam Rivers. The band's music is marked by D ...

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's Meteora'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Linkin Park's Minutes to Midnight'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Lady Gaga's Born This Way'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Linkin Park's

A Thousand Suns ''A Thousand Suns'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Linkin Park. It was released on September 13, 2010, by Warner Bros. Records. The album was written by the band and was produced by Linkin Park vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick R ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Lynyrd Skynyrd Lynyrd Skynyrd ( ) is an American rock music, rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida. The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Ju ...

- This Sweet Home'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Lorde Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor (born 7 November 1996), known professionally as Lorde ( ), is a New Zealand singer-songwriter. Taking inspiration from aristocracy for her stage name, she is known for her unconventional musical styles and i ...

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* ''A Taste of Chaos Ensemble Performs Mastodon's Leviathan'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Madonna Madonna Louise Ciccone (; ; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Widely dubbed the " Queen of Pop", Madonna has been noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, a ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Paul McCartney'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Sarah McLachlan'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Moby Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), known professionally as Moby, is an American musician, songwriter, singer, producer, and animal rights activist. He has sold 20 million records worldwide. AllMusic considers him to be "among the ...

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Marilyn Manson Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American rock musician. He came to prominence as the lead singer of the band which shares his name, of which he remains the only constant member since it ...

'' * ''Under Your Skin: The String Quartet Tribute to

Maroon 5 Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. It currently consists of lead vocalist Adam Levine, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Carmichael, lead guitarist James Valentine (musician), James Valentine, drummer Matt ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Mars Volta's De-Loused In The Comatorium'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Massive Attack'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Matchbox Twenty'' * ''Heavier Strings: A String Quartet Tribute to

John Mayer John Clayton Mayer ( ; born October 16, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Born and raised in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Mayer attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, but left and moved to Atlanta in 1997 with ...

’s Heavier Things'' * ''Say Your Prayers, Little One: The String Quartet Tribute to

Metallica Metallica is an American heavy metal band. The band was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles by vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich, and has been based in San Francisco for most of its career. The band's fast tempos, instrume ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Morrissey Steven Patrick Morrissey (; born 22 May 1959), known professionally as Morrissey, is an English singer and songwriter. He came to prominence as the frontman and lyricist of rock band the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. Since then ...

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Alanis Morissette Alanis Nadine Morissette ( ; born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice and confessional songwriting, Morissette began her career in Canada in the early 1990s with tw ...

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Pretty Hate Machine ''Pretty Hate Machine'' is the debut studio album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released by TVT Records on October 20, 1989. Production of the record was handled by NIN frontman Trent Reznor and English producer Flood, among ...

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* ''String Quartet Tribute to The Offspring'' * ''Decadence & Vanity: The String Quartet Tribute to

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OneRepublic OneRepublic is an American pop rock band formed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2002. It consists of lead vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Tedder, lead guitarist and violist Zach Filkins, rhythm guitarist Drew Brown, bassist and cellis ...

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Panic! at the Disco Panic! at the Disco is the solo project of American musician Brendon Urie. It was originally a pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2004 by childhood friends Urie, Ryan Ross, Spencer Smith, and Brent Wilson. They recorded their firs ...

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Pretty. Odd. ''Pretty. Odd.'' is the second studio album by American pop rock band Panic at the Disco. Recorded at the Studio at the Palms in Paradise, Nevada with additional production at Abbey Road Studios in London with producer Rob Mathes, the album was ...

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Papa Roach Papa Roach is an American rock band from Vacaville, California, formed in 1993. The original lineup consisted of lead vocalist Jacoby Shaddix, guitarist Jerry Horton, drummer Dave Buckner, bassist Will James, and trombonist Ben Luther. After ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Passenger (singer) Michael David Rosenberg (born 17 May 1984), better known by his stage name Passenger, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Previously the main vocalist and songwriter of Passenger, Rosenberg opted to keep the band's name for his solo w ...

's Let Her Go'' * ''The Magnificent Seven Series: The String Quartet Tribute to

Paramore Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band currently consists of lead vocalist Hayley Williams, guitarist Taylor York and drummer Zac Farro. Williams and Farro are founding members of the group, whil ...

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Pearl Jam Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. The band's lineup consists of founding members Jeff Ament (bass guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready (lead guitar), and Eddie Vedder (lead vocals, guita ...

'' * ''Mad World: Strung Out on Pearl Jam: A String Quartet Tribute'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet: Per_Versions'' * ''Fervent: String Quartet Tribute to

A Perfect Circle A Perfect Circle is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan. A Perfect Circle has released four studio albums, the first three during the early 2000s: ' ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to A Perfect Circle'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to

Phish Phish is an American rock band formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983. The band is known for musical improvisation, extended jams, blending of genres, and a dedicated fan base. The band consists of guitarist Trey Anastasio, bassist Mike Gordon ...

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Pink Floyd Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining an early following as one of the first British psychedelic music, psychedelic groups, they were distinguished by their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, philo ...

'' * ''More Bricks: The String Quartet Tribute to Pink Floyd's The Wall'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Weezer's

Pinkerton Pinkerton may refer to: Places * Pinkerton, Ontario, named after surveyor and early settler Matthew Pinkerton * Pinkerton's Landing Bridge, railroad bridge in Pennsylvania People * Allan Pinkerton (18191884), Scottish detective and spy * Bill ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Pixies'' * ''Revolution: The String Quartet Tribute to

P.O.D. P.O.D., an initialism for Payable on Death, is an American Christian metal band formed in 1992 and based in San Diego, California. The band's line-up consists of drummer and rhythm guitarist Wuv Bernardo, vocalist Sonny Sandoval, bassist Traa ...

'' * ''Symphonic Tribute to Prince's Purple Rain'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute To Puddle Of Mudd''

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* ''String Quartet Tribute to Queen'' * ''Strings For The Deaf: The String Quartet Tribute to Queens of the Stone Age'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Queens of the Stone Age Vol.2''

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* ''Enigmatic: The String Quartet Tribute to

'' * ''Strung Out on Kid A: The String Quartet Tribute to Radiohead'' * ''Strung Out on In Rainbows: Vitamin String Quartet Performs Radiohead's In Rainbows'' * ''Strung Out on

OK Computer ''OK Computer'' is the third studio album by the English rock band Radiohead, released in Japan on 21 May 1997 and in the UK on 16 June 1997. Radiohead self-produced the album with Nigel Godrich, an arrangement they have used for their subsequ ...

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Red Jumpsuit Apparatus The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus is an American rock band that was formed in Middleburg, Florida, in 2003. The band has released five studio albums to date. The current members are Ronnie Winter (lead vocals), Joey Westwood (bass), Josh Burke (lead g ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to R.E.M.'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to R.E.M. Vol. 2'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Red Hot Chili Peppers'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Regina Spektor'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Relient K Relient K is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio, by Matt Thiessen, Matt Hoopes, and Brian Pittman Board Message during the band members' third year in high school and their time at Malone University. The band is named after ...

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'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Rolling Stones'' * ''Exit... Stage Right: The String Quartet Tribute to

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* ''Shake it Out- String Quartet Tribute to Florence + The Machine'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Santana Santana may refer to: Transportation * Volkswagen Santana, an automobile * Santana Cycles, manufacturer of tandem bicycles * Santana Motors, a former Spanish automobile manufacturer Boats * Santana 20, an American sailboat design by W. D. Sch ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Senses Fail'' * ''Strung Out on

Seether Seether are a South African rock band founded in 1999 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. The band originally performed under the name Saron Gas until 2002, when they moved to the United States and changed it to Seether to avoid confusion wit ...

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'' * ''VSQ Performs Sigur Ros'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Skrillex'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Slayer: The Death Angel Remains'' * ''Evil You Dread: The String Quartet Tribute to

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Smiths'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Snow Patrol Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish–Scottish Rock music, rock band formed in 1994 in Dundee, Scotland. They consist of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), Paul Wilson (musician), Paul Wilson (bass guitar, ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Sonic Youth Sonic Youth was an American rock band based in New York City, formed in 1981. Founding members Thurston Moore (guitar, vocals), Kim Gordon (bass, vocals, guitar) and Lee Ranaldo (guitar, vocals) remained together for the entire history of the b ...

'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Soundgarden'' * ''Hometown: The String Quartet Tribute to

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Staind Staind ( ) is an American rock band from Springfield, Massachusetts, formed in 1995. The original lineup consisted of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Aaron Lewis, lead guitarist Mike Mushok, bassist and backing vocalist Johnny April, and dr ...

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Gwen Stefani Gwen Renée Stefani (; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer and actress. She is a co-founder, lead vocalist, and the primary songwriter of the band No Doubt, whose singles include "Just a Girl", "Spiderwebs ...

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Switchfoot Switchfoot is an American rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman (lead vocals, guitar), Tim Foreman (bass guitar, backing vocals), Chad Butler (drums, percussion), and Jerome Fontamillas (guitar, keyboards, back ...

'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to System of a Down'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to System of a Down's

Mezmerize ''Mezmerize'' is the fourth studio album by the American heavy metal band System of a Down, released on May 17, 2005, by American Recordings and Columbia Records. Upon its release, the album received acclaim from critics. The album sold over 4 ...

'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to System of a Down's Hypnotize'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Smashing Pumpkins'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to The Strokes'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to

Sum 41 Sum 41 is a Canadian rock band from Ajax, Ontario. Originally called Kaspir, the band was formed in 1996 and currently consists of Deryck Whibley (lead vocals, guitars, keyboards), Dave Baksh (lead guitar, backing vocals), Jason "Cone" McCas ...

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Sweater Weather "Sweater Weather" is a song by American alternative band the Neighbourhood. The song was written by group members Jesse Rutherford, Zach Abels and Jeremy Freedman, and was produced by Justyn Pilbrow. It serves as the lead single from their debut ...

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* ''The Magnificent Seven Series: The String Quartet Tribute to Thrice P' * ''Strung Out on Thrice: A String Quartet Tribute'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Tool's Ænima'' *'' Third Eye Open: The String Quartet Tribute to Tool'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Tool's Lateralus'' * ''Anotomica: The String Quartet Tribute to Tool'' * ''Strung Out on Three Days Grace: A String Quartet Tribute'' * ''Strung Out on Taking Back Sunday: A String Quartet Tribute'' * ''The Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Third Eye Blind'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Thirty Seconds to Mars'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Taylor Swift's Safe & Sound'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Train'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Tupac''

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* ''Strung Out on U2: The String Quartet Tribute'' * ''Still Strung Out on U2: The String Quartet Vol. 2'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to U2's The Joshua Tree'' * ''The Vitamin String Quartet Plays U2's No Line on the Horizon'' * ''Painted Red: Strung Out on Underoath'' * ''Strung Out on The Used: The String Quartet Tribute''

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* ''String Quartet Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Vance Joy''

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* ''Dad, Get Me Out of This!: The String Quartet Tribute to Warren Zevon'' * ''Come on and Kick Me!: The String Quartet Tribute to Weezer'' * ''Pull This String: String Quartet Tribute to Weezer'' (re-release) * ''String Quartet Tribute to The White Stripes'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to The Who's Tommy'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs We Belong''

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* ''Olympus: The String Quartet Tribute to Yanni'' * ''String Quartet Tribute to Yellowcard'' * ''Rusted Moon: The String Quartet Tribute to Neil Young''

Miscellaneous and compilations

* ''Blood Curdling Strings: VSQ Pays Tribute to Horror Classics'' (2011) * ''The Gay Wedding Collection'' (2008) * ''The Geek Wedding Collection'' (2015) * ''Geek Wedding 2: The Sequel'' (2016) * ''The Gothic Wedding Collection'' (2008) * ''Modern Wedding Collection'' * ''Modern Wedding Collection, Vol. 2'' * ''My Metal Valentine'' (2008) * ''The Rock 'n' Roll Wedding Collection'' (2008) * ''The Rock 'n' Roll Valentine's Day Collection'' (2008) * ''Songbirds: A VSQ Tribute to the Women of Modern Rock'' * ''The String Quartet Tribute to Valentine's Day'' (2008) * ''Strung Out Volume 1: The String Quartet Tribute to Modern Rock Hits'' * ''Strung Out Volume 2: The String Quartet Tribute to Modern Rock Hits'' * ''Strung Out Volume 3: The String Quartet Tribute to Alternative Rock Hits'' * ''Strung Out Volume 4: The String Quartet Tribute to Hard Rock Hits'' * ''Strung Out Volume 5: The String Quartet Tribute to 2007's Best Songs'' * ''Strung Out Volume 6: The String Quartet Tribute to Music's Biggest Hits'' * ''Strung Out Volume 7: The String Quartet Tribute'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Presents Strung Out Volume 8'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Presents Strung Out Volume 9'' * ''Strung Out Vol. 10'' * ''Strung Out Vol. 11: VSQ Tribute to Modern Rock Hits'' * ''Strung Out on Indie Rock Vol. 1: The String Quartet Tribute'' (2008) * ''The Tribute to Guitar Hero: Killer Tracks!'' (2008) * ''Valentine's Day Massacre: The Emo Anti-Valentine's Day Collection'' (2008) * ''The Vitamin String Quartet: The Tribute to Guitar Hero'' (2008) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs the Hits of 2012, Vol. 1'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs The Hunger Games'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Music from the Films of John Hughes'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Music from the Films of Wes Anderson'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs the Songs from

Glee Glee means delight, a form of happiness. Glee may also refer to: * Glee (music), a type of English choral music * ''Glee'' (TV series), an American musical comedy-drama TV series, and related media created by Ryan Murphy * ''Glee'' (Bran Van 30 ...

'' (2009) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Music from Twilight'' (2008) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Music from Twilight'' Vol. 2 (2009) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Twilight: New Moon'' (2009) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Twilight: Eclipse'' (2010) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 1'' (2011) *''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2'' (2012) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Power Ballads'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to

Harry Potter ''Harry Potter'' is a series of seven fantasy literature, fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young Magician (fantasy), wizard, Harry Potter (character), Harry Potter, and his friends ...

'' (2010) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to The Nightmare Before Christmas'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to

Star Wars ''Star Wars'' is an American epic film, epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the Star Wars (film), eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popular culture, pop-culture Cultural impact of S ...

'' (2010) * ''Vitamin String Quartet Tribute to the Ladies of 90s Alt Rock'' * ''VSQ Tribute: 90s Rock Hits'' * ''VSQ Tribute to Alternative Hits of the 90s'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Modern Rock Hits 2011, Vol. 1'' * ''Vitamin String Quartet Performs Modern Rock Hits 2011, Vol. 2'' * ''VSQ Performs Modern Rock Hits 2012, Vol. 1'' * ''VSQ Performs Modern Rock Hits 2012, Vol. 2''

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