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The choice pop-rock/post-grunge outfitFrogpond was formed in 1994 by guitarist/vocalist Heidi Phillips in Warrensburg, MO, a college town near Kansas City. Originally ways to perform first songs with close friends, Phillips’ group grew much more serious as the associates (who shifted many times in early stages) learned to try out …

San Francisco’s Hey Willpower began as Imperial Teenager bassist Can Schwartz’s homage towards the hip-hop, metropolitan, and dance-pop he was raised with, such as for example L’Trimm and Janet and Michael Jackson’s singles. The initial incarnation from the music group included the Aislers Set’s Amy Linton, but she was as …

With the normal history of social rejection between Melanie Levy (vocals) and Kevin Sur (guitar), both wished to have the opportunity to musically express these frustrations upon the 1996 formation of their band Luckie Strike. Accompanied by bassist Dre Gallardo and drummer Liz Beidelman, the music group create camp within …

After rocketing to fame as the frontman for grunge-era favorites Rock Temple Pilots, singer Scott Weiland afterwards installed a solo career and joined the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Delivered Oct 27, 1967, in Santa Cruz, California, he spent his initial 15 years beyond Cleveland before shifting back again to the Western …

The past due-’80s/early-’90s trio the Swamp Zombies were frequently set alongside the likes of Hyperlink Wray and Guy or Astro-Man? because of the affinity for penning music that merged ’60s acoustic guitar pop with lounge and option rock. Made up of users T Ray Vogelzang (acoustic guitar), Smilin’ Dave Warren …

Sister Double Joy formed in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA in 1986 and immediately became the city’s favourite concert pull before even releasing their 1st recording of over-the-top, white colored blues-rock. Gary Floyd and Lynn Perko, who’d performed together within the punk group the Dicks, became a member of with Ben …

Wussy are probably one of the most celebrated indie bands within the American Midwest, a music group whose idiosyncratically thoughtful tunes and atmospheric, forceful acoustic guitar assault have won them a fervent cult following and an evergrowing stack of rave evaluations, even though their acclaim hasn’t translated into main financial …

Best known because the co-founder of Redd Kross along with his sibling Steve McDonald, Jeff McDonald is really a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and vocalist whose eclectic profession has present him dealing with punk, hard rock and roll, glam, power pop, psychedelia, and a lot even more, frequently with tongue firmly …

A prolific, eclectic, alt-country music group located in Denton, Tx, Centro-Matic began in 1995 like a part task for singer/songwriter and guitarist Can Johnson. Though Centro-Matic released several singles that 12 months, it wasn’t until 1997 that this project started to resemble a full-fledged group. After documenting the 23-track debut …

Though Everclear’s Northwestern grunge-punk style was hardly groundbreaking once the band rose to popularity in 1995, the trio’s hook-ridden songs and Artwork Alexakis’ “us against them” lyrics were taken up to heart by tired Gen-X young adults. Everclear’s sound shown the rock and roll, post-punk, and vocalist/songwriter affects of frontman …