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Named honoring a turn-of-phrase in the J.D. Salinger traditional Catcher in the Rye, the noise-pop music group Rollerskate Skinny was produced in Dublin, Ireland in 1992 by vocalist/guitarist Ken Griffin, guitarist Ger Griffin (no relationship) and bassist Stephen Murray. After debuting using the 1992 EP Newbie, the group released the …
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Named for a historical Chinese language fable, the orchestral hip-hop group Lotus Crown was the automobile of singer/guitarist Jimi Shields, a onetime person in the Irish noise-pop outfit Rollerskate Skinny. After exiting the group’s rates pursuing their 1994 EP Threshold, Shields relocated from Dublin to Chicago, halting briefly to try …
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