The Von Zippers | en
There are multiple artists with this name:
1)The Zippers was a Russian post-punk band, from Rostov-on-Don, active from 2003 to 2005 and comprising guitarist/vocalist Vasia "Bitnik" Yakovenko, guitarist Bordovskih and drummer Bunya.
2)The Zippers was a rock band from Los Angeles, California. They straddled the line between the punk rock and new wave/power pop scenes in the 80s. Their debut single was a cover of the Phil Spector pop tune "He's a Rebel" through the indie label 'Backdoor Man Records', released in 1980. The group also released a six tune EP in 1981 through Rhino. .
members:
Alan Von Zipper (guitar, vocals)
Doug Von Zipper (bass)
Rob Von Zipper (drums)
Hailing from a place known for a thriving economy equated more to rampant oil production than no-frills record production, Calgary’s Von Zippers brandish a special kind of raw-nerve, white-knuckle delivery that thrives on elements of simplicity and point-of-contact. Some eight years in existence as a band, these guys have been around the block long enough to know it’s gotta be equal parts creativity, honesty, and delivery that achieve the desired result, and any other ingredients can safely be regarded as maggot-fodder with little or no merit...
Squirrel Nut Zippers are a big band/jazz/alternative rock band which formed in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States in 1993. They split in 2000 and reunited in 2007. They consist of Jim Mathus (vocals, guitar, trombone), Katharine Whalen (banjo, ukulele, vocals), Stuart Cole (bass), Je Widenhouse (cornet), Will Dawson (saxophone), Henry Westmoreland (saxophone) and Chris Phillips (drums). Former members of the band include Ken Mosher (guitar, saxophone), Stacy Guess (trumpet) and Tom Maxwell (guitar, saxophone, clarinet)
Squirrel Nut Zippers, featuring original and founding members Katharine Whalen, Jimbo Mathus, Chris Phillips, Je Widenhouse and Stuart Cole. On tour the band will...
