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The Mopes

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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Ben Weasel

A substantial figure in American punk rock in the later ’80s onward, Ben Weasel is most beneficial referred to as the founder, lead singer, and guitarist using the band Screeching Weasel, though he’s also caused various other acts, recorded being a solo artist, and constructed a thriving second job being …

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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

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. …

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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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The Queers

Sometimes they’re recognised incorrectly as a queercore music group like labelmates Pansy Department, but one pay attention to the Queers’ adolescent-boy-who-never-grew-up lyrics (“she got zero tit,” “I’m really goo-goo more than you/I’m mentally retarded too,” “she’s my Burger Ruler Queen,” etc.) will dispel that misunderstanding. While some of the songs …

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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 …

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Mike Byrne

b. Michael Alexander Byrne, 10 January 1943, Liverpool, Britain. Byrne, an apprentice tailor, spent his lunchtimes on the Cavern membership in Liverpool. He sang and performed bass in his first group, Mike AS WELL AS THE Thunderbirds, and worked with many 60s Liverpool rings like the Roadrunners. Probably the most …

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The Lillingtons

The Lillingtons blasted their way to avoid it from the sleepy cowtown of Newcastle, WY, in 1996 high from the influence of spirited rings just like the Ramones, Screeching Weasel, as well as the Queers. Made up of Kody Templeman (vocals/acoustic guitar), Cory Laurence (bass), and Tim O’Hara aka Timmy …

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Teen Idols

Hailing from a city more popular because the birthplace of rock and roll & move, Nashville’s Teen Idols — never to become puzzled with the early-’80s D.C. hardcore music group — experienced some severe angst against nation music. Sick and tired of their redneck environment and “hee-haw” environment, Keith (vocals), …

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