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(Frank Zappa)

Posts tagged "the black lips"
Because even without a wig or leather jacket, it works: Bradford Cox covers Ramones

Because even without a wig or leather jacket, it works: Bradford Cox covers Ramones

Watch and be amazed as an appropriately tall and uber-slender Bradford Cox (Deerhunter/Atlas Sound) fronts Divine Fits to expertly channel Joey Ramone for a cover of the classic, 53rd & 3rd. This isn’t Bradford’s first or even best attempt at impersonating the late punk rock singer, either. Similar antics were captured by a fan at...
Diamond Rugs: Give 'em a beer...and peanut butter pretzels

Diamond Rugs: Give ’em a beer…and peanut butter pretzels

Comprising a half dozen notable rockers we’re certain need no introduction, Diamond Rugs could rightfully be labeled an honest-to-goodness super group. Powered by John McCauley (Deer Tick), Robbie Crowell (Deer Tick), Ian Saint Pé (The Black Lips), Steve Berlin (Los Lobos), Hardy Morris (Dead Confederate) and Bryan Dufresne (Six Finger Satellite) — and named for...
Diamond Rugs announce Fall tour dates

Diamond Rugs announce Fall tour dates

Good news, Diamond Rugs fans! If you’ve not been lucky enough to catch them at one of their very few lives dates thus far, Autumn time may just be the right time for you to see them perform in support of their eponymous debut. The band — John McCauley (Deer Tick), Robbie Crowell (Deer Tick), Ian...
The Black Lips star in Noc-A-Homa

The Black Lips star in Noc-A-Homa

Old punk favorites The Black Lips star in this dramatic tale of the once-proud Atlanta Braves’ mascot Noc-A-Homa for their newest video directed by Sandy Kim. Noc-a-Homa is  from their Arabia Mountain LP.
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