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Andy Prieboy

Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, musician, and playwright Andy Prieboy grew up in East Chicago, IN, where he wrote his initial song at age 12. In his past due teens, he shifted to NJ, played in an area band, and proved helpful as a home furniture mover in NEW YORK. Following the group’s …

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Zydeco Flames

Greater than a 10 years ago, the Western Coast-based Zydeco Flames evolved from a duo into its current formation of the five-piece music group. Lloyd Meadows and Bruce Gordon began everything, with Gordon on accordion and Meadows on vocals, harmonica, and rub plank. Rounding out the lineup are William Allums …

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Oxo

Pursuing four studio albums and a set of strike singles (like the TOP “LOG OFF”) using the dance-pop action Foxy, singer Ish Ledesma come up with the group Oxo. Supported by guitarist Orlando, bass participant Frank Garcia, and drummer Freddy Alwag, they authorized to Geffen and released their self-titled debut …

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Polyrock

THE BRAND NEW York-based new wave band Polyrock formed in the later ’70s using a lineup including vocalist Catherine Oblasney, guitarists Billy Robertson and Tommy Robertson, drummer Joseph Yannece, and keyboard player Lenny Aaron. The group, that was influenced with the minimalism of Philip Cup, agreed upon with RCA by …

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Wall of Voodoo

Best known for his or her alternative radio basic “Mexican Radio,” Wall structure of Voodoo formed in LA in 1977, originally like a soundtrack business. Led by vocalist/songwriter Stan Ridgway and curved out by guitarist Marc Moreland, bassist/keyboardist Bruce Moreland, keyboardist Chas Grey, and drummer Joe Nanini, the group released …

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Stan Ridgway

Probably one of the most unique vocalist/songwriters in American indie music, with an unforgettable adenoidal vocal delivery which makes him appear to be a low-level smart guy in another of those aged Warner Bros. gangster movies from the ’30s along with a lyrical obsession using the styles of pulp criminal …

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