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Wckr Spgt
Rock / Alternative / Indie

"We are recklessly optimistic!"

POMONA, California
United States

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Last Login:  11/17/2008
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   Wckr Spgt: General Info
Member Since11/14/2005
Band Websitewckrspgt.com
Band MembersCurrently: Joel Huschle, Dave Carpenter, Mark Givens, Kyle Brodie, and Steve Folta
InfluencesWckr Spgt is innovative, irreverent and absurd with a dark, insightful sense of humor and strong ties to dada and punk rock.
Sounds LikeWeen, The Frogs, Furniture Huschle, Cash Nexus, New Western Wranglers (with Lil' Stevie Stapleton), HellaCoptic, They Might Be Giants, Datblygu
Record LabelAnal Garcia Records
Type of LabelIndie







   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jan 24 2009 8:00P
The Press Restaurant Claremont, California

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   About Wckr Spgt

The short of it:
Started in 1980ish. Life and death later, there you go. New album due in early 2006. Ask for it by name!

The long of it:
1000s of mp3s are available here (100,000 downloads and counting!): http://www.wckrspgt.com/spgt/songs/download.html
Seriously. The entire Wckr Spgt catalogue is available for download.

The shlong of it:
Wckr Spgt's MySpace location is proud to be able to offer a preview of the forthcoming Wckr Spgt cd "Shoot the Man in the Tree". With cover art by the infamous Gus Fink and expert recording by Steve Folta, this highly anticipated top 10 bestseller is the seasonal must hear for all seasons.

The creamy center:
The NEW Wckr Spgt release "Shoot the Man in the Tree" is now available! There are THREE PRIMARY WAYS to purchase it:

  1. CD Baby
  2. directly from the Wckr Spgt website via PayPal
  3. from Rhino Records (online or at the Claremont store)
  4. in person at the dA Center for the Arts in downtown Pomona. (not online)
  5. and
  6. from iTunes
  7. from Amazon



   Wckr Spgt's Friend Space (Top 22)
Wckr Spgt has 188 friends.
 The Romans 


 The Residents 


 Gang Of Four 


 The Henry Clay People 


 DATES 


 Falcon Eddy 


 Nurse With Wound 


 The Human Hearts 


 DEAR ASTRONAUT 


 Kitchen Cynics 


 PeepholeCircus 


 Refrigerator 


 Desperation Squad 


 mike watt 


 Roger Manning 


 MungBeing 


 Bob 


 Helen 


 Charlie Mcalister & Dolls 


 matthew 


 Double-O-Kevin 


 Jean Smith 





Wckr Spgt's Friends Comments
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Destroy All Music!





Sep 10 2008 2:33 AM





Double-O-Kevin





Aug 22 2008 3:34 AM

I hope that the show goes well tonight! I really fucking wish I could be there.
Helen Caddes





Jun 13 2008 4:38 PM

You should play Nashville. We are dying for originality over here. Country stars are imitating Coldplay.

Please help us!
Buzzsaw and The Shavings





May 26 2008 9:15 PM

Some newly manufactured Buzzyregards, most capable of withstanding a sally of Tatars..one NEVER knows.
:)
Double-O-Kevin





Mar 20 2008 8:01 AM

So, I wanted to thank you guys for keeping me company tonight while I drove around delivering pizzas... Thanks for the tunes... Oh and let me know the next time you guys are playing so that I can hopefully make it down for the show.

Tinyfolk





Jan 30 2008 9:41 PM

I just totally found out that this guy i know in kentucky is a wckr spgt fan as well. And now I'm seeing that Charlie and Dear Astronaut know you guys too. You are truly a band of coincidences.
Jen





Jan 8 2008 2:31 AM

I love you guys! Happy new year!Photobucket
Double-O-Kevin





Oct 28 2007 11:34 AM

I love you guys!
PeepholeCircus





Oct 12 2007 11:54 PM

wish I could come and see the show.
How about recording it guys?
give the gift of Wckr Spgt live.
DALLAS BONER





Sep 16 2007 9:19 PM

YAY SPGT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Just crush it!
Helen





Sep 3 2007 6:15 PM

You rule! I am going to make some fruit tea.
The Contingent Omega





Aug 29 2007 6:43 PM

Thanks for throwing "Louisiana Meltdown" up on your page. It really is a great song!
PeepholeCircus





Jul 4 2007 7:50 PM

Wckr Spgt..your music is great. Ever since I heard you guys on the John Peel show.
You should advertise that he played your tracks a few times.

cool.
Buzzsaw and The Shavings





Jun 4 2007 8:46 PM

SO sorry I could not attend the festival, but i do hope glee and the usual astonishment was one again transmitted by the inimitable Wckr Spgt.
Buzzy
Savage Republic





Jun 2 2007 11:57 PM

Good on ya mates!
Will and I enjoyed ourselves!!!
Robin





Mar 23 2007 5:00 PM

Wckr Spgt YUMMY!
51 BUCKINGHAM





Mar 22 2007 3:46 PM

Sat April 14th @ 5ifty Bucks Gallery

Second Sat Art Walk

Featuring Art Work By:
Kimya Dawson (Of The Moldy Peaches)

6PM (FREE) All Ages
5ifty Bucks Gallery
233 E. Second St
Pomona, CA 91766

MAP OF DOWNTOWN POMONA

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*Click on flyer for a Map to Biacci's


Sun April 15th @ Biacci’s

Kimya Dawson
Refrigerator
Angelo Spencer
Voice On Tape
Wckr Spgt

Biacci's
775 N. Central Ave.
Upland, CA 91786

ALL AGES 6PM
$5 @ the door
Desperation Squad





Feb 14 2007 8:51 PM

Happy Valentines Day from the D-Squad!
the blank tapes





Feb 11 2007 11:46 PM

thanks for the add!! how's pomona these days. any cool places to play besides the glass house.
-matt
Tortuga Bar


Is Online


Feb 3 2007 6:29 PM

Tortugas love you!!
The Henry Clay People





Jan 26 2007 8:51 PM

and thank youu so much for coming---we hope to play somewhere around there again soon, so see you then! (if not before of course--)
Desperation Squad





Jan 9 2007 7:00 PM

Panda Man says, "All the best in '07!"
The Unforgiven





Nov 29 2006 1:40 AM

Savage Republic





Oct 18 2006 2:37 AM

Play a damn show already!!! Dave told me he wants to play!
Double-O-Kevin





Aug 25 2006 12:37 AM

hey! saw you guys at the in store show at amoeba yesterday, was really hoping 'yall would get up and and perform a little as well....
Desperation Squad





Aug 18 2006 8:15 PM

Oscar's Cornhusker is now a disco.
Meatyard





Mar 31 2006 3:41 PM

Happy to hear the Spgt! Great cd. 'It'll be Better Earwig' inspires car dancing.
DEAR ASTRONAUT





Feb 28 2006 9:48 AM

wckr spgt is the most underrated rock band in the history of music. it's probably because they keep breaking up with their fans, though.
Sarah Coleman [[of Ladytown]]





Jan 7 2006 4:37 PM

So glad to hear you all... again!!!! x-sarah
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