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Machine Gun Etiquette were a political punk rock band from Ayrshire, Scotland, formed in the mid-nineties by vocalist/bassist Rat Cunningham. Machine Gun Etiquette released a number of demos through 1994-96 ("Revolution in the Head" tape as well as the "No Frills" demo tape.) The band released split records with Ex-Cathedra & Juggling Jugulars in the late 90s before finally releasing their 16 track debut album "Hate this city" (Problem Child) in 2000, as well as a single - the "Self Respect" EP (Campary Records). In 2003 Machine Gun Etiquette released their final album "Reality Check", and played their final gig,...
The band was literally only together for approximately a day and a half during the post production of Star Trek IV. Its sole purpose in life was to record the song I Hate You for use in the movie. Spearheaded by Kirk Thatcher, he was joined by Mark Mangini and other members of the sound staff. .