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Burl Veneer posted Wild: American grebo | Yesterday
One of the more fun musical subgenres to come out of England in the late 80s was "grebo" (for "greasy bastard"), which combined riff-oriented hard rock with punk energy and over-the-top lyrics (Zodiac Mindwarp, Gaye Bikers on Acid), often with synthesized beats (Pop Will Eat Itself). The only...
Burl Veneer posted C Cat Trance lives again! | 5 days ago
My excitement that one of my favorite bands of the 80s, Medium Medium offshoot C Cat Trance, is playing a show on December 19 is tempered by the fact that the show is in Belgium and I can't possibly be there for it. BIMFest 2009 (Belgium Independent Music Festival) is being held at Hof Ter Lo in...
Burl Veneer posted SLAB! in the raw | Nov 29, 2009
The reactivation of the mighty SLAB! continues; if not as quickly as diehard fans like me would like, at least it's still on. Frontman Steve Dray has just released a zip file of a rehearsal session for the band's final single, "Death's Head Soup", about which he writes: This is a dirty scuzzy almost...
Burl Veneer posted A Claire Hamill selection | Nov 20, 2009
Paul DiFilippo's recent post on wordless singing brought Claire Hamill's Voices album to mind, which I wrote a post about two years ago (so for background on my adoration of Claire Hamill, see that post). Poking around on the web for more Claire Hamill information, I was pleasantly surprised to find...
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