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Komar & Melamid

Vitaly Komar and Alex Melamid are New York-based Russian émigrés whose tongue-in-cheek method of art has seen them hailed simply because postmodern geniuses and denounced simply because publicity-seeking pranksters. Their most well-known task, The People’s Choice (1994), discovered the duo finding a customer testing agency to execute market research research …

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Knuckledust

Formed at the same time in England when hardcore and steel were at a fairly low ebb, Knuckledust noticed opportunity in the spaces, and in 1996 arrived together to create a little pounds back again to the Brits. The music group would continue to maintain not just a pretty consistent …

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Cheetah Chrome

Though he didn’t have the ability to become wealthy and famous along the way, Cheetah Chrome was among the first guitar heroes of American punk rock and roll who helped give underground music a sorely needed activate the ass in the mid-’70s within the vital Cleveland, OH, scene, while also …

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The Kingsmen

It’s unfair to contact the Kingsmen “one-hit miracles,” because they did possess hits besides “Louie, Louie” (even if they are not well remembered today), but hardly any bands in the annals of rock and roll & roll got while much mileage from an individual music because they did. Overlapping the …

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Chingo Bling

By offering mixtapes and CDs direct out the trunk of his car, Houston rapper Pedro Herrera III rose to prominence in the Southwest and among Latin rap enthusiasts doubling as the Mexican/Chicano self-parodying alter ego Chingo Bling. Donning the stereotypical getup of the vaquero (Latino farmhand) — cowboy ostrich boot …

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The Bonzo Dog Band

Besides, perhaps, the Moms of Invention (with whom these were occasionally compared), the Bonzo Doggie Band were probably the most successful group to mix rock and roll music and comedy. Starting as the Bonzo Doggie Dada Band, after that getting the Bonzo Doggie Doo-Dah Band, and finally simply the Bonzo …

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Boredoms

Of all performers in Japan’s thriving noise-music community, the Boredoms undoubtedly had one of the most fun. Although their maniacally severe cacophony was in no way accessible listening, it had been underpinned with a gleeful love of life that helped them look for a limited (but nonetheless surprisingly wide) viewers …

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Khia

The saucy rapper Khia could be a one-hit wonder, but that one hit was still influencing Southern rap 2 yrs following its release. The sexually challenging “My Throat, My Back again” was the properly produced Dirty South strike. Khia — true name Khia Finch — acquired recorded the awful tune …

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Bl’ast!

Originally formed beneath the moniker M.A.D. (Mutually Guaranteed Destruction, that’s), Bl’ast! hailed from Santa Cruz, California, and would become labelmates with the music group they were set alongside the many: Dark Flag. M.A.D., shaped in 1982 by Clifford Dinsmore on vocals, Steve Stevenson on electric guitar, Dave Cooper on bass, …

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Keith Murray

A local of Long Isle, Keith Murray 1st installed with Erick Sermon (of EPMD) in 1994. Both worked together to create Murray’s debut solitary, “PROBABLY THE MOST Beautifullest Part of This Globe,” as well as the track became popular by the finish of the entire year. After an appearance on …

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