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New Bomb Turks

Four guys keeping English levels from Ohio Condition University, the brand new Bomb Turks have already been declared as market leaders in the punk rock and roll trend by spiked-haired, hardcore punkers all over the place. They aren’t pop-punk, but ferociously intense and fast, borrowing in the Pagans, Dead Guys, …

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The Ponys

Chicago post-punk revivalists the Ponys formed in early 2001, inaugurated by singer/guitarist Jered Gummere within the months ahead of dissolution of his previous project, regional punk device the Guilty Pleasures. He started writing and performing with partner and bassist Melissa Elias, and after adding previous Mushuganas drummer Nathan Jerde, the …

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The Nerves

Chicago garage area punk revival trio the Nerves was shaped in 1996 by singer/guitarist Rob Datum and bassist Seth Skundrick. Founded in immediate response to having less traditional rock and roll & move in an area scene progressively dominated from the post-rock visual, the group experienced some drummers before buying …

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The Dexateens

Playing a gale-force fusion of punk and hard rock and roll fueled by massive doses of guitar firepower, the Dexateens emerged together in Tuscaloosa, AL, in 1998. Following the break up of his music group the Phoebes, guitarist Elliott McPherson fulfilled drummer Craig Pickering (aka Lovely Dog), who was simply …

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Chargers Street Gang

A manic five-piece punk onslaught from Cleveland, OH, whose music merges the gritty get of early Midwestern punk icons like the Deceased Boys as well as the Pagans using the over-the top showmanship from the MC5 as well as the visionary noise of Pere Ubu, the Chargers Road Gang 1st …

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The Immortal Lee County Killers

Formed in summer time 1999 in Auburn, AL, by guitarist Chetley “Cheetah” Weise (formerly of Quadrajets) and drummer Doug “the Boss” Sherrard. Merging punkish garage rock and roll pathos with the essential components of Chicago and Mississippi Delta blues, the Immortal Lee Region Killers surfaced as purveyors of possibly the …

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Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires

Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires are an Alabama-based rock-band whose music is informed from the swagger of vintage Southern rock, the power and attitude of punk, the cleverness and personal lyrical position of indie rock and roll, as well as the deep grooves of R&B. The group was …

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