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The Meters were a band that performed and recorded from the late 1960s until 1977. They were based in New Orleans. While the band never enjoyed huge popular success, it was nonetheless greatly admired by cognoscenti and is considered one of progenitors of funk in the 1970s.
The Meters formed in 1965, with a line up of keyboardist and vocalist Art Neville, guitarist Leo Nocentelli, bassist George Porter Jr. and drummer Zigaboo Modeliste, and became the house band for Sansu Enterprises, an Allen Toussaint-owned label. In 1969, the Meters released "Sophisticated Cissy" and "Cissy Strut", both major R&B chart hits;...
The Centimeters are an eccentric band from LA, sometimes described as The Addams family meets Kurt Weil. The Centimeters started their metric rise to infamy in 1996, when Max Gomberg and Nora Keyes of The Parkas began to collaborate on material in an effort to produce a more refined sound; they met punk pioneer Don Bolles of The Germs and Transparency label owner Michael Shepard in 1997. The Centimeters gained an influential new fan in David J of Bauhaus, who had them open for Love And Rockets' last shows at the Roxy. In 1998 The Centimeters met Charles Schneider who...
Cemetery Rapist started in 2004...been around, jammin the slam, slamin the drank, poundin the drugs, doin it real big...holla at me!
The next CD "The Smut Circus" comes out May 2011 on RottenRollRex!!!
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-Clay (Cemetery Rapist) .
Brometer has been making music since 2003, with the name cleverly derived from a barometer shop in Lewes, Sussex. He tries to make music that is not directly influenced by his personal tastes but instead by what sounds good to the ear. It is always texture above anything else. .
