King Missile

...Penis," which reached #25 on the ''Billboard '' Modern Rock Tracks chart. Nonetheless, after the commercial failure of ''King Missile,'' the band was dropped from Atlantic, and broke up shortly thereafter because, according to Hall,...

In this article: John S. Hall, King Missile, Dogbowl, Shimmy Disc, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Mystical Shit, Manhattan, Sasha Forte, and Dave Rick

...well on the CMJ charts . In 1988 , Hall and Dogbowl, along with cellist Charles Curtis and new drummer Steve Dansiger, recorded the second King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) album, the longer, more experimental, less "jokey" They . Like its...

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

Album Review Chuck Berry had "My Ding-a-Ling", AC/DC had "Big Balls", King Missile had "Detachable Penis"; perhaps, for the song title "Tastebuds", we should thank King Khan and Mark "BBQ" Sultan for their discretion. The tune, the...

In this article: The King Khan & BBQ Show, Detachable Penis, Black Lips, Big Balls, Nuggets, My Ding-a-Ling, I'll Be Loving You, and Chuck Berry

ETA, the armed Basque separatist group, plotted to blow up a helicopter or aeroplane carrying the Spanish King, Juan Carlos, with a surface-to-air missile, a newspaper has reported. Last Updated: 9:11AM BST 13 Apr 2009 Details of the...

In this article: ETA, Francisco Franco, Democracy, Monarch, Juan Carlos, France, and Spain

Cover of King Missile album, ''Happy Hour ''. Fair use rationale‎ in Happy Hour (album) The album cover image associated with this page is claimed to be used under fair use as: It is not replaceable by a free image. It is a...

In "The Box," frontman John S. Hall sings a story in which a male subject is placed in a box, given toys to play with, instructed to be creative , and told that he will be let out of the box if he follows his instructions. Although the...

In this article: The Box, John S. Hall, and King Missile

...Sasha Forte, Bradford Reed, and Jane Scarpantoni, all of whom would become members of the next incarnation of King Missile ("King Missile III") and contribute to that group's "debut" album, 1998 's Failure . King Missile's...

In this article: King Missile, John S. Hall, Failure, Sasha Forte, Bradford Reed, The Green Album, The Body Has a Head, Jane Scarpantoni, and Germany

Chris Xefos (born January 5, 1964) is an American multi-instrumentalist musician/engineer /producer and former member of band King Missile. He plays various instruments such as accordion, bass , piano, and synthesizer, among others. He...

In this article: Chris Xefos, King Missile, San Francisco, New York City, Detachable Penis, Phantom Tollbooth, Jesus Was Way Cool, Greg Lisher, Victor Krummenacher, and Camper Van Beethoven

Dogbowl (a.k.a. Stephen Tunney) is an American artist and musician. He was a founding member of the avant-garde band King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) and has recorded many albums as a solo act. He is also the author of a novel, Flan,...

In this article: Dogbowl, Lithium, King Missile, Dog, 62TV Records, Four Walls Eight Windows, and Bruxelles

...covering Ray Davies and reciting the Gettysburg Address. Their second EP, 1988's Uncle Ben, was their first with bassist Dave Rick (of King Missile, Bongwater and briefly Yo La Tengo) and drummer David Licht (of Bongwater). The record also...

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