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Providing taut, straightforward rock and roll & move with sharply interwoven guitar lines, muscular rhythms, and a melodic feeling that splits the difference between indie rock and roll and garage-influenced punk, Brooklyn, New York’s the Obits certainly are a group with an extraordinary pedigree — guitarist and vocalist Rick Froberg …

Hot Snakes contain guitarist/vocalists John Reis and Rick Froberg, drummer Jason Kourkounis, and bassist Gar Timber. Reis is way better referred to as Speedo, the vocalist for Rocket in the Crypt, but he’d also performed within the acclaimed Get Like Jehu with Froberg, who for his component had gone with …

Although they weren’t around for long, Drive Like Jehu had a significant effect on the evolution of hardcore punk into emo. Underappreciated throughout their lifetime in the first ’90s, the music group was occasionally overlooked close to post-hardcore kin like Fugazi and Quicksand; at that time, many critics also lacked …