Punk Rock band with a sound recalling the
Minutemen,
The Jam,
Stiff Little Fingers,
Red London,
Angelic Upstarts or
The Clash. Strawman were a b-side project of known band
Jawbreaker with socialist inspired lyrics, from San Francisco, CA. active from 1990 to 1995. Led by Tommy Strange (Tom Seiler) on rhythm guitar, a San Francisco transplant from Sandusky, Ohio, and Jimmy Broustis (from Chicago, former guitarist of
X-Tal) on lead guitar, Strawman hosted a variety of Bay Area drummers and bassists. Early recordings featured the rhythm section of the
Bedlam Rovers, while later incarna…
read more