The Dollyrots are an LA punk trio signed to Joan Jett’s Blackheart Records label. Fronted by bassist Kelly Ogden the band often tours with their pet rat Snoopy.Their music has been heard on the TV show The Greek and KOHL's commercials, and they are a regulars on Warped Tour. The title track off their sophomore album Because I’m Awesome, which came out about a year ago, spoofs America Idol. Sin
From Popmatters.com:"After seeing the results of the 2000 election, long-time pals lead singer/bassist Kelly Ogden and guitarist Luis Cabezas decided that the world was headed for certain doom. Instead of gunning for a traditional day job, the two friends decided that they could have a lot more fun and reach more people by starting a rock band."That is the best 'let's start a band' story I hav...
“Brand New Key”.Arrgh… don’t let knowing the original scare you away just yet! (and things don't really kick-in till after about the 30sec. mark).My newest favorite new band the Dollyrots really rock up a song that has always annoyed me horribly. All about wanting some guy to fit his brand new key into her brand new roller skates or some such metaphor. .Singer Kelly Ogden still does the
Well, I tried a couple times the other night with poor results to test out the upgraded MOG with a couple posts. Been reading a few other peoples remarks and maybe figured a thing or two out and gonna give it another spin. Now what to post... OK I've posted about this band a couple other times, but why not again. They're great, my new favorite "new" band, The Dollyrots, a punk/pop trio out ...
Hey hey, my myRock and roll can never dieThere's more to the pictureThan meets the eye.Hey hey, my my. (as Neil Young put it).Seems there was some griping around the MOG last night about the "death" of the rock scene. Here a blast from the recent present to prove there still good rock going on....Charley Rogulewski's post ( http://mog.com/Charley_Rogulewski/blog_post/154884 ) a week ago turne...
Yes, I know, I'm late with today's song. But I've been very busy being productive today. (What the dick is up with that?) I've mowed the lawn, showered the icky yard work off me, made my way to the Box Office and have actually managed to be nice to the customers. I'm gonna crack pretty soon, I'm sure of it. But until then, I dedicate today's song to Casey:Because she's AWESOME!