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10. Root Boy Slim

Fri Oct 24, 2014, 12:55 PM

Oct 2014

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Post some cool local or regional bands that never hit it big. [View all] cemaphonic Oct 2014 OP

Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers.......... mrmpa Oct 2014 #1

Hey I just bought a casette tape by them! Tom Kitten Oct 2014 #2

Oh yeah, that's from before they went in a more rock direction. cemaphonic Oct 2014 #8

Pylon, Kilkenny Cats, Jack O Nuts, Japancakes Tom Ripley Oct 2014 #3

and the Coolies from ATL jpak Oct 2014 #14

Fat pipi_k Oct 2014 #4

Afraid Of Figs. Aristus Oct 2014 #5

There was a really cool Tucson band called The Sidewinders Coventina Oct 2014 #6

Their "What She Said" was a great song Tom Ripley Oct 2014 #12

Iused to see these guys opening shows in Orlando/Tampa OriginalGeek Oct 2014 #7

The Good Rats tk2kewl Oct 2014 #9

Root Boy Slim Kingofalldems Oct 2014 #10

The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, Sparks, Fear, X, kwassa Oct 2014 #11

I'd say Oingo Boingo hit it fairly big cemaphonic Oct 2014 #15

Oingo Boingo made it big. Arugula Latte Oct 2014 #24

The Michael Stanley Band from Cleveland... Callmecrazy Oct 2014 #13

This was my favorite band when I lived in Miami. RebelOne Oct 2014 #16

Shroedinger's Cat... late 1980's alternative JCMach1 Oct 2014 #17

Off Broadway from late 70s in Chicago AngryAmish Oct 2014 #18

UJ3RK5 Monk06 Oct 2014 #19

A couple of garage bands in the 1960s who had records out aint_no_life_nowhere Oct 2014 #20

Deadbolt Joe Shlabotnik Oct 2014 #21

The Uptones -- great Berkeley ska band Arugula Latte Oct 2014 #23