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Pennywise was formed in 1988 in Hermosa Beach, California by four members Jim Lindberg (vocals), Fletcher Dragge (guitar), Byron McMackin (drums) and Jason Thirsk (bass). They released two EPs: A Word from the Wise (1989) and Wildcard (1989). Each of the band members had played in other bands in the Hermosa Beach, California area and attended the same high school. The group signed to Epitaph Records in 1990 and released their first album Pennywise (1991). The album quickly spread throughout the punk community, earning the band some nation-wide recognition. Lyrics in the album endorsed a positive mental attitude, helping promote...

There are a few artists who use the name Penny, and this includes: 1.Penny is a new AV project from Asher Levitas (Old Apparatus and Saa) and writer/ artist Michael Crowe (Mysterious Letters) . The debut Penny EP was released in March 2014. It sees Levitas plait and whip spectral R&B, mutant Techno, sombre Acid House and Technicolor industrial while still pulling elements from his previous releases as part of Old Apparatus and Saa. Crowe provides the capslocked costumes for Levitas’ audio to try on and admire itself. Clotting colour stunts and abstract gymnasiums are all flushed and panting puppied...

For The Orwells, Remember When will be an introduction of sorts—the 12-track rat-race shows the band’s repertoire of pranging riffs and sneering, snot-nosed vocals. The tracks are a walloping war-cry from a generation that up until this point has only offered bubblegum pop—the animus of The Orwells. It’s quite clear early on the in listening to the LP that the band is well aware of the past, the homage rings through the record, using the ghost of punk’s past as their musical sprit guide. However, the band straddles the thin line between their influences and their originality, ripping riffs and...

Brandi Wells (May 13, 1955 – March 25, 2003)[1] was an American R&B singer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born Marguerite J. Pinder in Chester, PA[1] Wells sang with Fat Larry's Band, BreezePhiladelphia vocalist Brandi Wells formerly backed "Fat" Larry James and his various groups, as well as serving as lead singer for Breeze and Slick. Her debut solo project was released in 1981 on the WMOT/Fantasy label, and in 1982 the single "Watch Out" .Brandi Wells's album 'Watch Out', released in 1981 on WMOT Records. 'Watch Out' reached position #37 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart in 1982, it lasts...

"The Penny Black Remedy Don’t Play Venues, More Like Storm Them…. They Remind You Just How Powerful Live Music Can Be…" Following their riotous debut single ’95 Charing Cross Road’, The Penny Black Remedy further parade their unique blend of ska, blues, reggae, country and rock with this, their excellent first full length album, ‘No One’s Fault But Your Own’ – released through their own label, Soundinistas on May 18th 2009. Recorded and produced in Zagreb, Croatia, by the successful Croatian Songwriter/Performer Robert Nappholz who performs and writes for the infamous Croatian band Fali V, ‘No Ones Fault But Your...