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Tijuana Bibles

Acquiring their name from explicit comics that originally surfaced in the 1930s, the Tijuana Bibles created in Toronto in 1997 to supply the soundtrack for local Super-8 filmmaker Stacey Case’s task, Arriba! The Parkdale Wrestler. When the music group made the jump to live locations in 1999, they produced stage …

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Man or Astro-man?

Within the surf revival motion of the first ’90s (Shadowy Men on the Shadowy World, Laika & the Cosmonauts, the re-emergence of the fantastic Dick Dale, etc.), Auburn’s Guy or Astro-man? specializes inside a somewhat different variation around the genre, self-described as space-age browse. Created in 1992, the quartet originally …

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Mark Sandman

Multi-instrumentalist/singer Tag Sandman was most widely known seeing that the frontman for self-described “low-rockers” Morphine. An intensely personal person, very little is well known about Sandman’s start, that he was created in 1952 (developing up in Newton, MA), and after graduating from UMass Boston, do some vacationing before focusing on …

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The Bomboras

The Bomboras were formed, in 1994, by guitarist Pam Moore and ex-members from the Finks as well as the Witchdoctors: drummer Dave Klein, bassist Shane Truck Dyke, and guitarists Gregg Hunt and Johnny De Villa. Acquiring their name from a vintage browse instrumental by the initial Surfaris, this “intoxicating browse …

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Morphine

Morphine is really a rarity — bluesy, bare-bones rock and roll & roll without the guitars. Rather than acoustic guitar riffs, the trio depends on slipping two-string basslines, raucous saxophones, and wry, ironically detached vocals. Through the middle-’90s, Morphine obtained a big cult following in the us, primarily because of …

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Los Straitjackets

Combining the familiar seems of Dick Dale, Duane Eddy, as well as the Endeavors, Los Straitjackets generate their very own version of energetic browse guitar twang, filled with Mexican wrestling masks. Los Straitjackets started in the summertime of 1988. Eddie Angel (acoustic guitar), L.J. “Jimmy” Lester (drums), and Danny Amis …

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Madrugada

Madrugada had recently been taking part in together for five years prior to the release of the debut EP in 1998. Getting started in the tiny city of Stokmarknes within the north of Norway, they started beneath the name Abbey’s Adoption in 1993, and made a decision to proceed to …

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Laika & the Cosmonauts

Finnish surf-revivalists Laika as well as the Cosmonauts reunited guitarist Mikko Lankinen and drummer Janne Haavisto, who previously teamed within the like-minded Pluto & the Astronauts. Adding guitarist/keyboardist Matti Pitsinki and bassist Tom Nyman, the group released its debut record C’Mon Perform the Laika! in 1988; Surfs You Best! followed …

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Coyote Shivers

Toronto-born singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer Coyote Shivers began his musical career while he was even now an adolescent, producing singles and albums for Shadowy Males on the Shadowy Planet, like the solitary “Having the average Weekend,” which became the theme for the cult preferred TV show THE YOUNGSTERS within the Hall. Then used …

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