Posts Tagged ‘Punk’

the Excellent radio show from presenter and musician Greg Foreman a member of the Pink Moutaintops,

Far away from the howls of Ridgewood Queens, while the band played a punk rhythm Shilpa Ray was hunched over her harmonium pushing and pulling getting weird sounds out of the little box Shilpa has toured with Nick Cave as a backing vocalist plus with two full length albums released with her band “The Happy Hookers which had a lot of commercial acclaim, She has been compared to Blondie and the Cramps with her flavoured gothic burlesque look. A new album is said to be underway

 

Another excellent episode of Greg Foreman Radio show from Los Angeles

this track is pure fun, the Bike Is a Pipe Bomb were a folk-punk band from Florida, originally a new wave punk band with David Dondero on drums and vocals mostly politically involved songs the band are staunch pacifists and are concerned with Civil Rights issues.

Post Slack Kraut Grunge Psychedelic Rockers Pink Mountaintops are from Vancouver in Canada, A collective of various musicians from Thee Silver Mt Zion memorial Orchestra,Tra la la Band,The delta 72, Sleepy Sun and the Black Angels among others.Headed by the legendary Gregg Foreman aka Mr Pharmacist, check out his brilliant Radio Show via Mixcloud, Gregg also plays and produces Cat Power.

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Mr Pharmacy aka Gregg Foreman from the band Pink Mountaintops, and his monthly radio show featuring Wayne Kramer from the legendary MC5, Gregg plays Funk, Soul, Psychedelica, Garage Punk and Rock.

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with the new Wytches album “ANNABEL DREAM READER” on Heavenly/Partisan avaialble to stream on http://www.npr.org and to buy one week today the Brighton based band released this video today a psych out punked track “Burn Out The Bruise” to get us all hyped up and excited for this trios debut album.

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Excellent Coffee table sized book chronicling and brimming with unseen photographs, Paul was in a band with his two brothers THE FAST this is a period in time when everything was happening at once. The only band at the time with a record deal was the NEW YORK DOLLS. and in 1974 Patti Smith, Television, Wayne County, Suicide and Blondie.
The Ramones were at CBGB’s and KISS were playing to just five people This was a small group of bands and friend almost all of were about to become icons of pop culture.

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Paul documents the scene,spanning the years 1971-1978 punk rock was occuring in the midst of glitter rock, early photos of the FAST shows them amazingly in full glitter regalia with KISS style make up ( Paul had a Star painted over his eye ) there are a few photos of ALICE COOPER watching cartoons in his hotel room and Marc Bolan and the Stooges the book includes a forward by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein.

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A band in search of a party, a mix of metronomic surf twang guitars and garage band keyboards, and a punk sound not disimiliar to the fun sound of the B52’s , six members three keyboards check out last years album Psycho Tropical Berlin.
http://www.lafemme.bandcamp.com

TWEENS – ” Be Mean “

Posted: April 11, 2014 in MUSIC
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TWEENS described as a nasty Doo Wappy band, Cincinatti’s Tweens are a bad girl punk girl band with a style from the 70’s through to the 90’s formed in April 2012 they soon went on support with the Breeders from coast to coast in 2013 they recorded their debut album n Brooklyn.

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