Tag Archives: Alternative/Indie Rock

The Chapel Hill, NC-based Seth Kauffman first came for the indie rock scene in the later ’90s as an associate from the roots soul group the Choosy Beggars. Lo-fi, ramshackle, and organic, the Beggars had been everything Kauffman cherished, but his musical lifestyle wasn’t often this unrefined. Traditional violin lessons …

Two-time Cy Adolescent Award champion Denny McLain was a lot more famous for his football profession than his music accomplishments, although he did have the ability to launch an recording of his lounge/body organ function in 1969. He performed for the Detroit Tigers from 1963 through 1970, after that bounced …

Usually tossed in to the mod bag, the Jolt defied such easy categorizations, and split just like that movement emerged in to the national spotlight. Terminated from the fury of punk, the music group formed in the summertime of 1976 in the suburbs of Glasgow, Scotland. The original quartet quickly …

The Winnipeg, Manitoba-based ska-revival music group Whole Lotta Milka comprised vocalist/guitarist Greg Crowe, his baritone saxophone-playing sibling Geoff, bassist Dag Tollefsen, drummer Sean Hoskin, trumpeter Darrin Oehlerking, trombonist Shashi Ramu and tenor saxophonist Scott Rhynard. Their debut LP Got Milka? made an appearance in early 1998.

Jolie Holland was raised in Tx, where from a age she attempted composing, playing, and performing music. By her teenagers she had discovered piano, electric guitar, and fiddle, and was executing as a vacationing musician. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA was home for a while in the middle-’90s before Holland was …

Whitehouse formed in 1980 around the fringe from the industrial music picture. Produced by William Bennett, they pioneered a branch of experimental sound referred to as “power consumer electronics,” a genre explored by Japanese performers such as for example Merzbow. Inspired by contemporaries such as for example Throbbing Gristle and …

For metalheads who thought rings like W.A.S.P. and Mötley Crüe simply weren’t menacing or weighty enough, White colored Zombie was an ideal antidote for a period during the middle- to past due ’90s, fusing B-horror film visuals and subject material with weighty music and growled vocals. Even though White colored …

Hailing from Spartanburg, SC, the melodic rock and roll trio Dezeray’s Hammer includes people Aaron Whisnant (lead vocals, guitar), Chris Francisco (bass), and Kenny Hogan (drums). Equivalent however you like to such early 21st hundred years chart-toppers as Matchbox 20 and Third Eyesight Blind, Dezeray’s Hammer experienced issued a set …

This melodic-hardcore band from France was signed to Sub Play 1993. Lots of the band’s albums can be purchased in the U.S.; 1989’s Electric powered Issues and 1990’s Still Starving were compiled using one disk by Sub Pop, who also released As Content AS IT CAN BE in 1993, while …

Les Rita Mitsouko came together in the springtime of 1979 when guitarist Fred Chichin and vocalist Catherine Ringer began focusing on the equal theater creation. Upon their 1st meeting, these were inseparable, speaking until they recognized they should begin the music group together. Ringer made a decision to undertake lyrical …