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Thrash-funk trio DDT was led by singer/guitarist Luther Dickinson and his percussionist sibling Cody, the sons of famous Memphis maker Jim Dickinson. Bassist Paul Taylor finished the lineup, which in 1994 released the live A few of My CLOSE FRIENDS Are Blues; another concert arranged, Live in the CELEBRATED Antenna …
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Starting out with regard to killing period while touring using the Queers, B-Face (bass) and Dan Vapid (guitar/vocals) never believed that writing several silly songs inside a van will be the inspiration for the eventual formation from the Mopes. Regrettably, the profession of Vapid’s amount of time in Screeching Weasel …
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Full of a lot of energy and fervor, Squirtgun has melodic punk rock and roll in the Lookout Information tradition, pulling on bands just like the Descendents, Green Time and Screeching Weasel. The music group formed in nov 1993 when punk rock and roll manufacturer and bassist Mass Giorgini made …
Read More »Teenage Bottlerocket
Following dissolution of Laramie, WY, pop-punks the Lillingtons, vocalist/guitarist Kody Templeman was hardly finished with music, shifting to create the similarly minded Teenage Bottlerocket, another band of rambunctious, Ramones and Screeching Weasel-loving punks. Templeman was became a member of by guitarist Joel Pattinson and similar twin brothers Ray (vocals/bass) and …
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The Vindictives were among the many groupings to execute poppy punk rock and roll within the underground through the entire ’90s. They started their profession in 1991, reducing their initial 7″ record afterwards that year using the lineup of Joey Vindictive (vocals), Johnny Character (bass), Billy Blastoff (electric guitar), Dr. …
Read More »The Riverdales
The Riverdales were formed by Ben Foster (aka Ben Weasel), Dan Schafer, and Dan Sullivan — all from your classic punk music group Screeching Weasel — in 1995. Spending tribute towards the genius from the Ramones, the Riverdales kick out some catchy, straight-up punk rock and roll & roll on …
Read More »The Methadones
An excellent band name often provides potential listener some idea what type of music to anticipate. (Bad band brands are types that wreck havoc on those targets: a particular artsy-jangly electric guitar pop music group of the first ’90s could have been a lot more effective had they not really …
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Alternative rockers A combination punk attitude, spacey Moog synth, and Britpop-influenced electric guitar rock and roll with bratty, juvenile humor. The group debuted in 1997 with How Ace Are Structures but attained their first popular release within the U.S. with 2000’s A vs. Monkey Kong. Although they toured behind it, …
Read More »The Copyrights
The Copyrights play a stripped-down version of pop-punk within the tradition of fellow Illinois rings like Screeching Weasel as well as the Methadones, with old-school punk and pop influences which range from the Ramones as well as the Undertones to Audio Affects-vintage Jam as well as the first handful of …
Read More »Screeching Weasel
Chicago’s Screeching Weasel generally possess a polarizing influence on most punk enthusiasts — either you like their amateurish, tuneful Ramones imitation and singer/guitarist Ben Weasel’s smartass suburbanite, often pop culture-oriented lyrics, or you hate them. During the period of the band’s profession, which lasted for greater than a 10 years …
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