discography:
Guy Kyser (v, g)
Roger Kunkel (g)
Jozef Becker (d)
Stephen Tesluk (b) 1985 Exploring The Axis
1987 Bottom Feeders Mini Album
1987 Moonhead
Guy Kyser (v, g)
Roger Kunkel (g)
John von Feldt (b)
Jozef Becker (d)
1988 In The Spanish Cave
1989 Red Sun
Guy Kyser (v, g)
Roger Kunkel (g)
John von Feldt (b)
Matthew Abourezk (d) 1990 Sack Full Of Silver
1991 The Ruby Sea
1992 The One That Got Away
Guy Kyser (v,g)
Roger Kunkel (g,b,v)
Robert Lloyd (k)
Kevin Staydohar(b)
Stephen Tesluk (b)
John Von Feldt (b)
Stooert Odom (b)
Frank French (d)
Jozef Becker (d)
Matthew Abourezk (d) 1995 Spoor
Influences
mostly booze
Sounds Like
Famous Olive Pit "Hey that Guy is Naked" concert!
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"Formed in Davis, California, this criminally ignored band produced some of the most powerful and original music of the late Eighties and early Nineties. Each album showed a new sense of maturity in both their already unique lyrical narrative and their monstrous guitar arrangements. This was a band that could thread a haunting, thoughtful narrative through a bone-crushing feedback structure..."
"The privileged ones had experienced something described as a holy guitar war that rages in some hidden desert, an axis that roars from within and awaits to be explored...
For the few of us it was a monumental occasion when music came to us in the form of the magnificent Thin White Rope. Huge, brooding sound, expertly employing feedback to convey frailty, genuine pain. Not an ounce of fat on their music, it goes straight for the jugular and then leaves you there and makes you think..."
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RAPPORTO 21 New - Old Album from MAD, out now on Jamendo! Nouvel - Vieux Album pour MAD, sort sur Jamendo! Nuovo - Vecchio Album per MAD ora su jamendo http://www.jamendo.com/it/album/53100
Hello fans of Thin white rope. Thanks for adding us as a friend. I broadcasted TWR music in my radio show between 1990-97, in Santa Rosa city, in La Pampa, Argentina. it's a wonderful band and a great influence for me. I hope TWR comes to this land some day. They would be welcome. All the best!! Fabián Racca carbonoproyecto@hotmail.com carbonoproyecto@myspace.com http://carbonoproyecto.googlepages.com/home
STEVE WYNN & the MIRACLE 3 perform MEDICINE SHOW 25th Anniversary of the seminal Dream Syndicate album “Medicine Show”. New York and Los Angeles shows only!
SAT. JUNE 27 - NEW YORK @ The Bell House (Park Slope, Brooklyn) Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3 @ 9:30 Paramount Styles (feat. Scott McCloud of Girls Against Boys) @ 8:30 Doug Gillard (of Guided by Voices and Death of Samantha) @ 7:30 http://www.thebellhouseny.com
SAT. JULY 9 - LOS ANGELES @ The Echo (Echo Park) Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3 @ 9:30pm The Urinals @ 8:30pm http://www.attheecho.com
FIREWATER - LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS! Last shows until October!
Jun 26 : Larz, GERMANY : Fusion Festival Jun 27 : Audincourt, FRANCE : Rencontres & Racines Jun 28 : Istanbul, TURKEY : Balkan Soundz Festival July 02 : Dornbirn, AUSTRIA : Speilboden July 03 : Bulle, SWITZERLAND : Gibloux Festival July 04 : Jena, GERMANY : JG Stadtmitte July 05 : Hradec Kralove, CZECH R.: Rock For People July 06 : Vienna, AUSTRIA : Szene Wein July 08 : Linz, AUSTRIA : Posthof July 10 : Steyr, AUSTRIA : Röda July 11 : Bologna, ITALY : Mondiali Antirazzisti July 12 : Milano, ITALY : Magnolia Festival July 13 : Colmar, FRANCE : Hiero July 15 : Paris, FRANCE : Batofar July 17 : Pozega, CROATIA : Dirty Old Empire Festival July 18 : Veszprem, HUNGARY : Utcazene Fesztivál July 24 : Riberac, FRANCE : Le Grand Souk Festival July 25 : Gdynia, POLAND : Globaltica Festival July 31 : Namur, BELGIUM : Esperanzha Festival Aug 01 : Habere-Poche, FRANCE : Rock'n'Poche Festival Aug 02 : Bladel, NETHERLANDS : Bladelse Zomerfeesten
> Bellydancers in costume get in free at all club shows!
> More shows are still being added, so check the Firewater MySpace page for updates.
> This message was sent by an evil robot. So if you are somewhere other than Europe and can't escape, we're sorry. We'll be back again someday soon.
Thu May 14 @ Ooh La La w/ FRYING DUTCHMAN, SHITAPPA OYABUN (Kyoto) Fri May 15 @ Digit Digit w/ SMITHI, DJ TOKUZONE, DJ SAY GO (Kitakyushu) Sat May 16 @ Organ’s Melody w/ ASSYMECODE, DEAD CAT BOUNCE, WHITE MOLES (Yamaguchi) Sun May 17 @ Helluva Lounge w/ BLONDnewHALF, ROCKET SON, TAIYOU (Kobe) Mon May 18 @ Shin-Okubo Earthdom w/ WABO-CHAO, AKBK, HAKABA GUITAROW ORCHESTRA (Tokyo) Tue May 19 @ Chika-ikkai w/ TENOUCHIYOMEZO, N’SHUKUGAWA BOYS, ODOTTEBAKARI NO KUNI (Osaka) Wed May 20 @ Pepperland w/ KING BROTHERS, WATUSI ZOMBIE (Okayama) Thu May 21 @ Club Rock’n’Roll w/ JIYUJIGEN (feat. Kuriyama Jun) (Nagoya)
Red sun rules. Timing also. What is your favourite cover song of TWR? I am kinda confused- Rocky Ericksons Burn the flames cover or that country standard Marty Robbins- They are hanging me tonight?
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