Bongwater

...(The Waitresses/Tin Huey) on drums. In 1998, Tadpoles released their third Bakery Records studio album, Smoke Ghost, which was once again produced by Kramer (Shimmy Disc/Bongwater) at Noise New Jersey. The album, richly layered, thick, lush...

In this article: Tadpoles, Manhattan, New York University, and Hoboken, New Jersey

...ways." Dogbowl went on to record several albums for Shimmy Disc . After Dogbowl's departure, Hall asked Bongwater guitarist Dave Rick to help him put together a new band. Rick recruited multi-instrumentalist Chris Xefos, and Hall retained...

In this article: King Missile, John S. Hall, Dogbowl, Shimmy Disc, Steve Dansiger, Charles Curtis, Bradford Reed, Atlantic, Fluting on the Hump, and Mystical Shit

...(of Bongwater). The record also marked the beginning of their work with Shimmy Disc, a like-minded New York-based experimental rock label run by Bongwater leader Mark Kramer who frequently played on the group's recordings. This was followed...

In this article: King Missile, Yo La Tengo, Dave Rick, and New York City

...the band Bongwater , formed in 1985 with producer -musician Mark Kramer, a.k.a. Kramer. Bongwater released four avant garde albums and a debut EP before breaking up in 1992 with a contentious legal battle between Magnuson and Kramer that...

In this article: Ann Magnuson, New York City, Mark Kramer, Charleston, Club 57, AIDS, Lance Loud, and West Virginia

...recorded. Her first recording was a 7" single from Cleveland label Carcrashh (sic). Both tracks were recorded by Kramer (Bongwater, Shimmy Disc records). Some have been reworked into lyrics, most notably on The Golden Palominos' 1996 album...

In this article: Nicole Blackman, Kmfdm, The Golden Palominos, Recoil, New York City, Liquid, Xtort, Cartoon Network, and Discovery Health Channel

...1987 by Mark Kramer. Before it was sold to the Knitting Factory, it was responsible for providing a mass audience for acts including Bongwater , Daniel Johnston, Fly Ashtray, Galaxie 500, King Missile, Boredoms , Ruins , Ween, GWAR, The...

In this article: Shimmy Disc, Uncle Wiggly, Kepone, Ruins, Boredoms, and Galaxie 500

...New York City performance artist. Together they formed Bongwater in 1986 and released five critically acclaimed LPs, including Double Bummer, and culminating with their 1991 swansong, The Big Sell-Out. The relationship deteriorated quickly...

In this article: Mark Kramer, Shimmy Disc, James Randi Educational Foundation, New York City, Broadway, James Randi, Florida, and Shockabilly