Tag Archives: Kurt Bloch

Rusty Willoughby is usually among Seattle’s unsung alternate veterans. The vocalist/guitarist was an early on favorite from the Emerald City’s underground picture in the middle-’80s, leading the neo-psychedelic group Pure Pleasure. Although Pure Pleasure — also comprising bassist Lisa Ruler and drummer Jim Hunnicutt — distanced themselves from your collision …

Unsung heroes from the Seattle rock community, the witty, rough-edged pop unit Youthful Fresh Fellows shaped in 1982. Originally made up of vocalist/bassist Scott McCaughey, guitarist Chuck Carroll, and drummer Tad Hutchison, the group debuted in 1984 using the Fabulous Sounds from the Pacific Northwest, an understated pop nugget offering …

Because the founder and leader from the Fastbacks, Kurt Bloch’s place among the fantastic garage rock and roll pantheon is secure, but his credits being a producer took him to another level within the underground (though he’s nearly to above walk out yet). After his initial music group, the Cheaters, …

Mostly of the first-wave punk rings who not merely survived to the finish of the hundred years but did thus with their first sound and concentrate intact, Fastbacks were formed in Seattle, WA, by 3 high school close friends, Kurt Bloch, Kim Warnick, and Lulu Gargiulo. Bloch and Warnick started …

Living up to his name, Seattle’s Conrad Uno, who possesses and functions both Egg studios as well as the Pop Llama label, is obviously one and unique talent. A genuine DIY-er, Uno provides consistently made and documented music done because of its very own sake instead of for just about …