Angry samoans seattle

And its ingenious Single Of The Month Club subscription service created the vogue for the limited-edition colored vinyl seven-inch record that continues to this day. We can certainly lay credit for grunge at its feet. These 10 crucial records created the phenomenon that is Sub Pop Records. With this EP , many of the hallmarks of the Sub Pop aesthetic were firmly in place. Skin Yard guitarist Jack Endino produced and engineered the sessions at his Reciprocal Recording studio. Which was a perfectly beautiful bombast for Chris Cornell to surf with his shirtless, post-Robert Plant yowl.

But his penchant for screaming in pitch is already in place, alongside his habit of tearing into one lyric and worrying it to death. Be the first to know when they tour near Chemnitz, Germany. Rip-roaringly riotous hardcore punk from a band who were there at the start! Angry Samoans are aggressive, exhilarating and undeniably fun, helping to establish the sound of a genre which defines so many people's lives to this day. Angry Samoans have been controversial from day one, getting blacklisted from all LA venues after releasing a track berating a famous DJ, arguing for his departure "Get Off The Air!

They have released four studio albums in their career, with each one exploring new territory within the hardcore genre. Live, they bound around the stage with endless energy as Mike Saunders spits out his satirical verse upon a begging audience.

Guitars screech and wail and pound out endless power chords in a frenzy of destruction. Drums rip apart ear drums as Bill Vockeroth pummels out thunderous beats. It is nothing short of a whirlwind, a tornado of endless riffs and roaring vocals. Despite being together for over twenty years, they still have the potential to cause a riot, best experienced in a small venue loud.

Whilst they haven't made any new releases in recent years, they continue to perform. Perhaps soon a new album will surface, reinstating their punk credibility to a new generation of fans of hardcore. Read more. Report as inappropriate. See all photos 3. See all posters View all past concerts. Want to see Angry Samoans in concert? Before Kurdt Vanderhoof became the guitarist for Metal Church and instilled his fame as a metal titan, he was an integral part of forming the niche Seattle punk band The Lewd.

Satz Barrett who continues to resurrect the band as the only original member and Bob Clic created a gritty anarchistic approach to Northwest punk aggression. The group added Olga de Volga on bass and Clic changed roles to guitars.

Christopher Reece came in on drums and they churned out their only American release, American Wino. Sometimes snotty social and sometimes exploiting grittiness through chaos their live recordings for the album from Target Video Studios best displayed the rawness they possessed.

However, between the studio recordings from Hollywood dominating the first side and the live recordings on the B-side, the comparison is a fine line.