Gingerbread Patriots | pt

Gingerbread Patriots are Megan McGaughy and brothers, John, Jeshua and Joel Brophy. They are based out of Portland, OR. The band originated in Albuquerque, NM with Edward Burch, from the band Foma, on drums and later with Nate Santamaria of Oktober People. John, Jeshua and Megan have been playing shows together for about four years. Their music is just this, a layer cake made of pure, melodic, indie pop slathered with ambient icing and topped off with little electronic sprinkles. The sweet male/female harmonies make for an added scoop of ice cream that really seals the deal. .

Involved Patriots is a canadian RAC band, formed in 1992 and still active. .

The Patriots were one of the best Beatlesque bands of the era. Originally they only had four songs officially released on the Bam Caruso split LP with the Chicaynes. But they also recorded a bunch of demos. Those six demos, including a cover of a Left Banke's "Let Go Of You Girl", show how much The Patriots were a promising act. .

Formed in 1962 Goldie & The Gingerbreads were the first all-female rock band signed to a major record label. The quartet of Ginger Bianco, Margo Lewis, Carol MacDonald and Goldie Zelkowitz (later known as Genya Ravan) were among the first to break into this male domain. Signed to Atlantic Records in 1964 by visionary Ahmet Ertegun, the group toured throughout Europe with The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, The Yardbirds, and The Hollies, among others. Their first single, “Can’t you Hear My Heartbeat?,” enjoyed weeks at the top of the charts in the UK in 1965 before Hermans’s Hermits recorded their...