Super Furry Animals drummer Dafydd Ieuan was also in Yr Anhrefn for a time, playing on their 1993 Peel session, and SFA had started out as a techno band, supporting Yr Anhrefn on a tour of France in 1993.
In 1993, WIZO covered the pop-song All that she wants from the Swedish group Ace of Base . Their self-produced music video was played on MTV . The single of their cover gained the band recognition across Germany.
The band briefly broke up in 1993, when the members left Ukiah to attend different colleges. They decided to commit to AFI full-time after an extremely positive experience and enthusiastic crowd response at a reunion show they played at The Phoenix Theater over Christmas break .
AFI recorded their first EP, Dork (1993), with the now defunct band Loose Change, which also featured Puget.
The band was founded in 1993 by lead singer Billy Hopeless and guitarist Rich Jones , and at first, was called The Black Market Babies (not to be confused with the American band with the similar name). With the addition of Matt Camirand, Jay Millette and Rob Zgaljic, they released…
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Gob formed in 1993 consisting of Tom Thacker as lead guitarist and vocalist, Theo Goutzinakis as rhythm/co-lead guitarist and vocalist, Patrick “Wolfman Pat” Paszana on drums, and Kelly Macauley on bass guitar. Thacker and Goutzinakis often switched between lead vocals with Goutzinakis playing the occasional lead guitar line.
Following the failed effort to record a new studio album, the Police effectively disbanded. In the liner notes to the Police’s box set Message in a Box: The Complete Recordings (1993), Summers explains: “The attempt to record a new album was doomed from the outset. The night before we went…
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Now at their commercial peak, Suicidal Tendencies released Still Cyco After All These Years in 1993. The album was a re-recording of Suicidal Tendencies’s self-titled debut album with three additional songs (two re-recordings of Join the Army tracks, and the B-side to the 1990 single “Send Me Your Money”). It…
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In 1993, King met violin player Bridget Regan, guitarist Ted Hutt , bassist Jeff Peters and drummer Paul Crowder , and put together a rock band with a Celtic music influence. They began to play a mix of Irish traditional and rock music. Putting King’s poetic lyrics to rocking melodies,…
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In January 1993, the band bootlegged their early recordings for EMI and released a 7″ single under the name of Ramraiders ITA.