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With root base in five different bands, the (International) Noise Conspiracy formed through the last mentioned 1 / 2 of 1998 in Umeå, Sweden. The quintet attempt to make use of its music as an strike against capitalist lifestyle at large by firmly taking the general idea of well-known lifestyle …

The Giraffes are an indie rock-band from Brooklyn, NY who first emerged within the later-90’s. Originally shaped being a trio in 1996 by guitarist Damien Paris, bassist Tim Kent, and drummer Andrew Totolos, the music group released one record, 1998’s Franksquilt, before inviting vocalist Aaron Lazar in 2000. With 2002’s …

The actual MC5 and Stooges were to the ’60s, what Sonic’s Rendezvous Band and Radio Birdman were to the ’70s, and what the Celibate Rifles were to the ’80s — that’s what Sweden’s Hellacopters were to the ’90s. Little, strapping, and rocking out to nearly cartoon-like proportions, the Hellacopters possess …

Past Didjits and Supersuckers guitarist Rick Sims mind up the Gaza Strippers, a glammed-up punk quartet signed to the Man’s Ruin label in the past due ’90s. Their 1st album, Laced Chocolate, premiered in 1999. 1000 Watt Confessions was released a year later on, and the extended EP re-release Electric …

Eight years to their career, the Hives rose from garage area rock stalwarts to 1 from the trendiest rings of the first 2000s, combined with the Strokes as well as the White Stripes. Blending arty contrivances like a tight black-and-white outfit code as well as the guidance of the (perhaps …

Atlanta’s resident rock and roll revivalists the Forty-Fives contain guitarist/vocalist Bryan Malone, bassist Tag McMurtry, organist Trey Tidwell, and drummer Adam Renshaw. After spending the majority of 1999 on tour with like-minded performers such as Hyperlink Wray, Wayne Kramer, the Dickies, Pansy Department, and Marky Ramone, the group released their …

Embracing a lot of that which was gloriously loud and fuzzy from rock and roll & roll’s past — from Web page link Wray as well as the Sonics towards the Stooges and the brand new York Dolls — Finland’s the Flaming Sideburns first met up in 1995 using the …

The Cherry Valence first appeared in 1998, when guitarists Cheetie Kumar and Jamie Williams, bassist Paul Siller, and tag team drummers/vocalists (yep, yes it’s true) Brian Quast and Nick Whitley started playing out within their native Raleigh, NC. Their unforgiving strut mainly resembled 1970s hard rock and roll but had …

Finland’s Sweatmaster focuses on raw, vigorous garage area rock, and comprises of Sasu Mykkänen on bass and vocals, Mikko Luukko on acoustic guitar, and Matti Kallio on drums. Initial formed in the entire year 2000, the trio released several 7″ singles before their full-length debut Clear Cut in 2003.

Though it had the distinct air of the basement band gone uncharted in the ocean of rock and roll & move, L.A.’s ‘Lectric Seats finally managed to get official in past due 2003, issuing the Sparkolounger EP through Dionysus. Vocalist/guitarist Marsh Gooch, business lead guitarist Loren Molinare (ex-Dogs), bassist Jose …