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THE ATTITUDE WAS a rock and roll band in the 80's.



Cleveland, Ohio
United States

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Member Since8/1/2006
Band MembersJohn Lyon- Vox/Guitar, Greg Peterson- Vox/Bass, George Shiner- Vox/Drums, Jon Wyville- Lead Guitar/Vox
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Record LabelHerb Jackson Records (R.I.P.)
Type of LabelIndie


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   About the attitude
The Attitude was a rock and roll band from Cleveland, Ohio that gigged around the midwest from 1985-1988. Clubs like The Phantasy, Peabody's, Euclid Tavern, Jungle, Cleveland Underground, Agora, Mother's Junction, JB's Down, Cedars, Electric Banana, Odyssey, Staches, Bogarts. In places like Cleveland, Kent, Akron, Youngstown, Erie, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, New York, Columbus. The Attitude was a supporting act for bands like The Ramones, The Saints, Chesterfield Kings, Feelies, Guadalcanal Diary, The Neats, Faith No More, Tiny Tim (seriously). The "Time Stands Still" EP was released in 1986 on Herb Jackson Records. A follow up LP was recorded but the band broke up before it was released. ALL PHOTOS: DAN COOGAN

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Rhythm at...





May 31 2009 12:45 PM

Rhythm @ 100 Club, 100 Oxford Street, London W1D 1LL
Details: www.rhythmgigs.com
Phil Murray and the Boys From Bury





May 19 2009 3:41 PM

Hello the attitude

Just stopping by to say hi and give you some news.
The new album 'Welcome To Murraysville' from Phil Murray and the Boys From Bury is now available worldwide from CD Baby and directly from the merchandise page of the official website.
You can also get the album from Apple iTunes, MSN Music, Rhapsody, Napster, Amazon and many more.

Germ Free Adolescents





Apr 19 2009 3:29 PM

An exercise in surrealism:
Siam
The Cherry Bombers





Apr 16 2009 9:59 PM

right on!
HM | Live





Apr 11 2009 4:59 PM

Hey what is up!

We are Now accepting press kits for Management, email neil@hmmgmnt.com

Over 17 record deals scored for bands in 2 years including Beneath the Sky, Driver Side Impact, Luna Mortis, I See Stars and Miss May I.

write back :)
Ramines





Apr 10 2009 7:36 PM

Thanks for the add..... Gabba gabba hey! Teddy.
Centascope





Mar 27 2009 2:07 PM

The new album 'Coolgilly and the Freakshow' from Centascope is now available worldwide from CD Baby and directly from the merchandise page of the official website.

You can also get the album from Apple iTunes, MSN Music, Rhapsody, Napster, Amazon and many more.


The Rose Bandits





Mar 18 2009 7:50 PM

Thanks for Your add and support, it is really appreciated! Lets keep on rockin this twisted planet inside out!

Stay tuned to be the first to get updates and inside info on our debut album that will be released online in April!


Luv and Roses,


The Rose Bandits


Marko's Garage Gig





Mar 16 2009 2:24 AM

Arrogance





Mar 6 2009 1:08 AM

Check out the Guest Musicians
who will be on stage with Arrogance!

Dave Adams
Debra DeMilo
Mitch Easter
Parthenon Huxley
Peter Holsapple
Chris Stamey


and a special appearance by
original arrogance members
Mike Greer & Jimmy Glasgow


Join us March 21, 2009
at the Carolina Theatre
in Durham.


Click here for Tickets:
arrogance @ 40 Tickets


Musical Guests


We'll see you there!



The Records





Feb 22 2009 8:15 PM

Thanks for dropping by!
Marko's Garage Gig





Feb 15 2009 1:41 AM

Holy Sheep Dip Batman!

Happy Valentine's day!!

I should always say The Attitude was truly influenced by The Jam - In The City - 1977 LP!
Babylon A Go Go





Feb 14 2009 6:17 AM

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Arrogance





Feb 13 2009 1:21 AM

Celebrate 40 Years of Arrogance:


The Carolina Theatre
Durham, NC
www. carolinatheatre. org


March 21, 2009

Music at 8:00p.m.
www. arrogancerocks. com




Marko's Garage Gig





Feb 2 2009 1:41 AM

Tiny Tim? Seriously?

Ha Ha! Great to see Nick Saturday 1-31-09. The long awaited reunion of great friends.

Look forward to meeting up with Jon soon!
Phil Murray and the Boys From Bury





Jan 31 2009 9:03 AM

The new album 'Welcome To Murraysville' from Phil Murray and the Boys From Bury is now available worldwide from CD Baby and directly from the merchandise page of the official website.

You can also get the album from Apple iTunes, MSN Music, Rhapsody, Napster, Amazon and many more.


Babylon A Go Go





Jan 30 2009 8:15 AM

SATURDAY, 8pm at The Matinee Cleveland

The Woodchuck Festival marks the occurrence of Groundhog Day with revelry and a celebration of original music and ecological activism. Bands performing at the Second Annual Woodchuck Festival include:

Tearwave (Buffalo)
Babylon A Go Go (Cleveland)
Sik Sik Nation (Detroit)
Lazy Susan (Kent)
Dead Letter Room (Cleveland)

Woodchuck Festival II - Dead Letter Room, Babylon a Go Go, SikSik Nation, TEARWAVE, and Lazy Susan at the Cleveland Matinee

The Godfathers





Jan 25 2009 1:34 PM



The Godfathers first US concert in nearly 20 years...The Godfathers first ever American Saint Valentines Day Massacre concert...See The Godfathers LIVE at The Metro, Chicago on Saturday February 14th 2009...Tell all your friends - The Godfathers are coming!!!
Marko's Garage Gig





Jan 15 2009 3:24 AM

Love all this Cleveland Connection going on here. Reach out to Dave Mclean here

www. myspace. com/hockingbeat
NAZZ





Jan 9 2009 9:51 AM

Fubar





Dec 8 2008 9:01 PM

KrankDaddy





Nov 10 2008 6:59 PM

Hiya the attitude... Thanks lots for the ADD... It is nice to cyber meet you :) I am just popping by to say hello and wish you a fun tastic week!!!

BTW if you have a few minutes ... Here is a drum solo I did the other day. I hope you enjoy it! It was just a bit of fun. My ride cymbal flops around all over the place and I lose a stick at the end but that is all part of it.

Catch you round!
Cheers KrankDaddy AKA Max from hell AKA El Mysterioso
El Mysterioso from the Top Down
NICK RIFF





Oct 31 2008 9:44 PM

Seems it was this day many of the slideshow pics were created for the EP cover. Time travelers.
Germ Free Adolescents





Oct 12 2008 2:13 PM

"Creamate Me" Babylon A Go Go
Babylon A Go Go





Sep 29 2008 10:49 AM

Hey Guys we played a live show at WRUW FM 91.1 last Thursday. Here's the link to the stream that you can download and save as a file. The first several minutes are from the last radio show, then we come on. The archive is only good until this Thursday.

The link:
http://wruw-stream. wruw. org/archives/56/70. mp3

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