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Death of Samantha

Motivated by hometown heroes Pere Ubu, Cleveland’s Loss of life of Samantha attempted avant-new wave punk through the mid-’80s, but shifted to more straight-ahead alternative rock and roll later on in the decade. Shaped by vocalist/guitarist John Petkovic, guitarist Doug Gillard, and drummer Steve-O, the group documented several singles because …

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Doug Gillard

One of the better and busier sidemen in indie rock and roll because the 1980s, Doug Gillard has generated himself like a guitarist and songwriter who’s just as more comfortable with hooky pop music as full-on rock and roll & move, and offers released a small number of single recordings …

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Lifeguards

Lifeguards look for two notable statistics in the Midwest indie rock and roll community joining pushes to generate tuneful but powerful rock and roll & move, though it isn’t the first framework where Robert Pollard and Doug Gillard been employed by together. Pollard, from Dayton, OH, have been the leader, …

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Cobra Verde

Although some first became alert to Cleveland’s Cobra Verde if they joined forces with Robert Pollard in Guided by Voices, they’re definitely not simply any kind of ordinary backing band. They increased from your ashes from the out-of-control Loss of life of Samantha, which released three full-length albums and something …

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The Humpers

Long Seaside, CA’s Humpers were shaped by Scott “Deluxe” Drake and Jeff Fieldhouse, guitarists for the Suicide Kings. Drake quit your guitar for the group and focused on screaming business lead vocals. The Humpers had been first revered not really within the group’s indigenous California but, oddly, in Yugoslavia, where …

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Ricked Wicky

Among the many music projects in the remarkably prolific Robert Pollard, Ricked Wicky was Pollard’s initial new music electric outlet after Guided by Voices split up (for the next period) in Sept 2014. Pollard announced he previously taken the plug on the GbV tour times before it had been set …

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