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Pontiak

Pontiak’s neo-psychedelic rock and roll is established by 3 brothers in the Blue Ridge section of Virginia — Truck (business lead vocals, electric guitar), Jennings (bass, body organ, vocals), and Lain Carney (drums, vocals) — who have been separately associated with numerous rings in the U.S. and European countries before …

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The Howling Hex

The generally prolific Neil Michael Hagerty took the name of his group the Howling Hex from his 2003 solo album Neil Michael Hagerty & the Howling Hex. The music group — which highlighted Hagerty along with a ensemble of mostly private supporting music artists — debuted afterwards that calendar year …

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Faceless Werewolves

The Faceless Werewolves certainly are a Tx three-piece whose music grafts the primal groove of classic boogie rock using the thick, buzzy guitar attack of post-punk acts like Sonic Youth and Royal Trux. The Faceless Werewolves 1st came collectively in Denton, TX, in past due 2001, where guitarist Baldomero Valdez …

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Neil Michael Hagerty

Vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Neil Hagerty honed his subversive method of rock and roll with two of the underground’s most prominent rings. Within the ’80s, he fueled Pussy Galore’s anti-rock cacophony, and blurred the limitations between avant-noise and traditional rock and roll as one-half of Royal Trux within the ’90s. Hagerty also produced …

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Royal Trux

Among the definitive underground rock and roll acts from the ’90s and early 2000s, Royal Trux pioneered an effortless — yet unpredictable — mixture of punk, sound, steel, jazz, Southern rock and roll and much more on albums that spanned the abrasive tests of 1990’s Twin Infinitives towards the subversive …

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Weird War

Weird Battle began being a supergroup from the Make-Up’s Ian Svenonius and Michelle Mae, and Royal Trux’s Neil Hagerty following the members’ primary projects dissolved. Originally, the music group, which also included Jessica Espeleta and Steve McCarty, was designed being a one-off task. After documenting their 2002 self-titled debut along …

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Dan’l Boone

Experimental supergroup Dan’l Boone features Wolf Eye’ Nate Youthful, Drainolith’s Alex Moskos, Formant’s Charles Ballas, as well as the Howling Hex’s Neil Hagerty. The music group formed as the men were focusing on a Drainolith recording at Denver, Colorado’s Uneven Studios; the classes for your album had been so productive …

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Black Bananas

In 2011, Move Town announced that RTX, the band Jennifer Herrema founded after renowned art-noise rockers Royal Trux disbanded, would continue performing beneath the name Dark Bananas (the title of the song from the band’s album Traditional western Xterminator). Along with Herrema, the lineup continued to be stable, carrying on …

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