God bless The Mooney Suzuki. The one American band to shamelessly rip off The Rolling Stones _and_ The Velvet Underground and actually make it work to their favor. They dress like The Ramones, their album covers ape landmark eras in music and they managed to lure in Suzuki (the auto makers) to feature their music based on their face-melting sound rather than get sued by them.Speaking of face-me...
Alive & Amplified..The Mooney Suzuki where formed in 1996. They have released four albums, The Mooney Suzuki, People Get Ready, Electric Sweat, and Alive & Amplified. The band's sound can be described as high-energy rock'n'roll, drawing heavily from mod, soul, garage, and British Invasion influences. Their name is taken from the first two singers of the 1970s German Krautrock band Can: Malcolm ...
God bless The Mooney Suzuki. The one American band to shamelessly rip off The Rolling Stones _and_ The Velvet Underground and actually make it work to their favor. They dress like The Ramones, their album covers ape landmark eras in music and they managed to lure in Suzuki (the auto makers) to feature their music based on their face-melting sound rather than get sued by them.Speaking of face-me...
Alive & Amplified..The Mooney Suzuki where formed in 1996. They have released four albums, The Mooney Suzuki, People Get Ready, Electric Sweat, and Alive & Amplified. The band's sound can be described as high-energy rock'n'roll, drawing heavily from mod, soul, garage, and British Invasion influences. Their name is taken from the first two singers of the 1970s German Krautrock band Can: Malcolm ...
I saw them tear the roof off a club in the early 00s, blowing the then-super-hot Sahara Hotnights off the stage with their Who/Jam/Zombies garage rock pyrotechnics. Then again last fall at CMJ, I went to see them, and, a little heavier and older, they were fantastic...still jumping off the amps and riding shoulders and doing those back-bending guitar solos. Here's a video from the glory days...
Well, it's Sunday, I had time alone and I wasted it, I still haven't made the soup, I didn't get the woodstove going and the house is freezing. I was frozen. I became a frozen statuette - only my eyes and fingers moved. flitflitflit over the screen, taptaptap on the keyboard. My musical choices eventually made me nostalgic, which might be fine on a sunny summer afternoon, but sucks when you...