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Kate Pierson
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Kate Pierson is one of the singers of The B-52's (along with Cindy Wilson and Fred Schneider), and contributed to several works beyond… read moreKate Pierson is one of the singers of The B-52's (along with Cindy Wilson and Fred Schneider), and contributed to several works beyond her band, most notabily on Iggy Pop's song Candy and the album Out of Time from R.E.M.. She … read moreKate Pierson is one of the singers of The B-52's (along with Cindy Wilson and Fred Schneider), and contributed to several works beyond her band, most notabily on Iggy Pop's song Candy and the album Out of Time from R.E.M.. She was a member of the largely unknown japanese group called Ni… read more -
Burning Sensations
8,691 listeners
Burning Sensations formed in 1982 and disbanded in 1987. The founder and leader of Burning Sensations, Tim McGovern, is currently fronting … read moreBurning Sensations formed in 1982 and disbanded in 1987. The founder and leader of Burning Sensations, Tim McGovern, is currently fronting the classic rock band Knucklehead in the Pacific Northwest. Burning Sensations lone self-titled LP… read moreBurning Sensations formed in 1982 and disbanded in 1987. The founder and leader of Burning Sensations, Tim McGovern, is currently fronting the classic rock band Knucklehead in the Pacific Northwest. Burning Sensations lone self-titled LP was produced in 1983 on Capitol/EMI Records and was produce… read more -
Osaka Popstar
8,402 listeners
Osaka Popstar is a punk super-group of sorts formed in 2006 by New Yorker John Cafiero. Cafiero wanted an outlet to express his music but a… read moreOsaka Popstar is a punk super-group of sorts formed in 2006 by New Yorker John Cafiero. Cafiero wanted an outlet to express his music but also incorporate his love for Japanese anime. In 2006, Cafiero teamed up with several well known pu… read moreOsaka Popstar is a punk super-group of sorts formed in 2006 by New Yorker John Cafiero. Cafiero wanted an outlet to express his music but also incorporate his love for Japanese anime. In 2006, Cafiero teamed up with several well known punk rock artists to create the anime based punk group, Osaka … read more -
Jayne County
5,272 listeners
Jayne County was originally known as the singer of Wayne County & the Electric Chairs one of the original first wave of punk bands fro… read moreJayne County was originally known as the singer of Wayne County & the Electric Chairs one of the original first wave of punk bands from the 1970s NYC scene. The band was headed by a Georgia-born transsexual who named herself Wayne C… read moreJayne County was originally known as the singer of Wayne County & the Electric Chairs one of the original first wave of punk bands from the 1970s NYC scene. The band was headed by a Georgia-born transsexual who named herself Wayne County after the Michigan county that the proto-punk act MC5 … read more -
The Suicide Commandos
4,940 listeners
Now known as "the Godfathers of the Twin Cities punk music scene," The Suicide Commandos were formed in 1974 when Chris Osgood an… read moreNow known as "the Godfathers of the Twin Cities punk music scene," The Suicide Commandos were formed in 1974 when Chris Osgood and Dave Ahl asked Steve Almaas to join their new band, named after a 1969 Aldo Ray movie. Their cre… read moreNow known as "the Godfathers of the Twin Cities punk music scene," The Suicide Commandos were formed in 1974 when Chris Osgood and Dave Ahl asked Steve Almaas to join their new band, named after a 1969 Aldo Ray movie. Their creed was simple: play fast & loud, and have fun. By 1975, … read more -
Jim Carroll
8,604 listeners
Jim Carroll (August 1, 1949-September 11, 2009) was an author, poet, autobiographer, and punk musician. Carroll is best known for his 1978 … read moreJim Carroll (August 1, 1949-September 11, 2009) was an author, poet, autobiographer, and punk musician. Carroll is best known for his 1978 novel The Basketball Diaries, which was made into a movie in 1995 starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Rais… read moreJim Carroll (August 1, 1949-September 11, 2009) was an author, poet, autobiographer, and punk musician. Carroll is best known for his 1978 novel The Basketball Diaries, which was made into a movie in 1995 starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Raised in New York City, Carroll who attended several Catholic G… read more -
The Plugz
9,277 listeners
The Plugz were a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California that formed in 1978. They were one of the earlier Latino punk bands, preceded … read moreThe Plugz were a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California that formed in 1978. They were one of the earlier Latino punk bands, preceded by the Zeros and Mink DeVille. (There were, however, several Latino garage rock bands that predate… read moreThe Plugz were a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California that formed in 1978. They were one of the earlier Latino punk bands, preceded by the Zeros and Mink DeVille. (There were, however, several Latino garage rock bands that predated the Plugz, notably Thee Midniters). The Plugz melded the s… read more -
Dee Dee Ramone
53,449 listeners
Dee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Glenn Colvin (September 18, 1951 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential p… read moreDee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Glenn Colvin (September 18, 1951 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band in which he wrote or co-wrote most of the songs, including "53rd & 3rd", &q… read moreDee Dee Ramone, born Douglas Glenn Colvin (September 18, 1951 - June 5, 2002) was a founding member of The Ramones, a heavily influential punk band in which he wrote or co-wrote most of the songs, including "53rd & 3rd", "Commando", "Pet Semetary" and "Poiso… read more -
ATV
6,256 listeners
Alternative TV (sometimes known as ATV) were an English punk rock band, formed in London in 1976. Their punk rock and post-punk sound was i… read moreAlternative TV (sometimes known as ATV) were an English punk rock band, formed in London in 1976. Their punk rock and post-punk sound was influential for several musical artists. Alternative TV were formed in London by Mark Perry, the f… read moreAlternative TV (sometimes known as ATV) were an English punk rock band, formed in London in 1976. Their punk rock and post-punk sound was influential for several musical artists. Alternative TV were formed in London by Mark Perry, the founding editor of Sniffin' Glue punk fanzine, with Perr… read more