Shockabilly

...of "Lucifer Sam" in tribute to Syd after his death. The track has also been covered by Electric Hellfire Club, The Minders, The Flaming Lips, True West , Jay Farrar, Love and Rockets , Voivod , Shockabilly, The Sadies, and The Three O'Clock.

In this article: Lucifer Sam, Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, Neils Children, The Flaming Lips, True West, The Minders, and The Lightning Seeds

...Touch and Go's early headquarters in Detroit before heading to New York City, where they impressed members of Sonic Youth, as well as Shockabilly (and future Butthole Surfers) bassist Mark Kramer. They then crisscrossed the country for...

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...record producer and founder of the NY record label Shimmy-Disc. He was a member of such diverse musical entities as Butthole Surfers, Shockabilly, B.A.L.L., Bongwater , Ween, Half Japanese, The Fugs (1984 reunion tour), and Dogbowl &...

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

...show was notorious for obscure and remarkable music. Radio Radio is now the last quasi-pirate station in Canada. Chadbourne also fronted Shockabilly (1982-1985) with Mark Kramer (bass/organ) and David Licht (drums), releasing four eclectic...

In this article: Eugene Chadbourne, Kevin Blechdom, Ichigo Kurosaki, Allmusic, Maximum RocknRoll, Biff Blumfumgagnge, Nick Drake, Toshinori Kondo, Walter Daniels, and Aki Takase

...art piece "You Too Can Win Over Depression and Have a Happy Marriage" was showcased on PBS's "Live Off Center". Eugene Chadbourne of Shockabilly is a distant cousin. The two met by accident in 1986 playing the same venue and discovered that...

In this article: Mark Chadbourne, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland Orchestra, Burton Cummings, Eugene Chadbourne, PBS, Ron Dante, Morrissey, and The Guess Who

...clangorous melodic efflorescence, but it's enriched by a patina of romanticism that evokes John Hughes's '80s films. The album-mastered by Shockabilly/Bongwater legend Mark Kramer-exudes a grandiloquent cinematic aura. Nearly every cut...

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...an allusion to "the less than authentic W.C. Handy" written by Eugene Chadbourne, the frontman of the experimental 1980s indie band Shockabilly and, evidently, a self-appointed blues expert. It's just this kind of casual prejudice, you...

In this article: W.C. Handy, John Philip Sousa, Robert Johnson, Memphis, Appropriation, Satan, and Jim Crow

...brand of electrified be-bop hillbilly improv. With well-known producer and grunge guru Mark Kramer, Chadbourne later founded Shockabilly, who, after releases on Rough Trade and New York's Knitting Factory, were deemed the East Coast...

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Vietnam/Heaven is a studio album by the band Shockabilly, one of the many projects of influential and prolific guitarist Eugene Chadbourne. The album is a combination of two previously unavailable LPs , and was extremely well-received by...

In this article: Vietnam/Heaven, Primus, Eugene Chadbourne, Sonic Youth, and Dirt