Biography
DR. GREEN
Baltic ska pioneers, skunk, ska-hardcore, ska-punk - that's what the style dr.Green is playing is called sometimes. The group first came on stage in 1996, when the members of other punk groups decided to give it a try in an underground festival.
Overview
The band played more than a hundred gigs in Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Poland, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine, Italy, Finland and other european countries. They also founded an underground club in Vilnius, Lithuania - "Green" club. For more than seven years it was the center of so called "Vilnius hardcore" movement. The legend of "Green" club is still alive, although the old club got on fire, and the new one was closed in January, 2006. Band members decided not to open a new "Green" club, at least for a while; They now concentrate on organizing D.I.Y. summer festival "Darom". The band celebrated its 10th birthday in 2006 and now are in progress of recording their new album.
Current dr.Green lineup:
Domas - vox (ex WC NEWS)
Mindas - guitar (ex WC NEWS)
Ve - bass (ex Turboreanimacija)
Konanas - tenor sax (ex TAI KA?)
Zaragoza - drums (ex Varnu Vejas)
Gedas - alto sax (ex Juodoji Gulbe)
Milda - trombone (ex Frekenbok)
Releases:
2007: Culture Repair LP
2006: 10 Green Years CD (compilation)
2004: Semmi Komoly / Dr.Green split CD
2002: Purvas CD/MC/LP
2000: The Sounds of Black & White Radio CD/MC
1999: He perdido?! EP
1998: Ska'n'Go MC
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