Pocket FishRmen is an underground punk rock band from Austin, Texas, originally active from 1986 to 2000.[1][2]
Pocket FishRmen | |
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| Origin | Austin, Texas |
| Genres | Punk rock |
| Years active | 1986–2000, 2007–present |
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| Members | Brant Bingamon Lance Farley Jason Craig Cris Burns |
| Past members | Ron Williams Marcus Trejo Snoopy Melvin |
The band's founding members were vocalist Brant Bingamon, guitarist Cris Burns, bassist Ron Williams, and drummer Marcus Trejo. In 1988, they released the debut "Amy Carter". In 1991, Trejo was replaced by Snoopy Melvin, and soon afterwards, Williams was replaced by Jason Craig. Their debut studio album, Future Gods of Rock, was released in 1993. In 1997, they released the album Heroes of Modern Perversion, followed by Simian Dreams the following year. They broke up in 2000, performing their final show on May 13 of that year in the Red Eyed Fly in Austin. The band reunited in 2007 with Lance Farley as their new drummer and released multiple new studio albums, including Rocko's Not Feeling Well in 2014.[2][3][4] In 2017, they released the greatest-hits album The Greatest Story Ever Told on Saustex Media.[5][6]
Discography
edit- Future Gods of Rock (1993)
- Heroes of Modern Perversion (1997)
- Simian Dreams (1998)
- The Secret Code of Rock (2010)
- Rocko's Not Feeling Well (2014)
- The Greatest Story Ever Told (2017)
- We Are Masters of These Levels (2021)
References
edit- ^ "Pocket FishRmen". Coyote Music. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ a b Beets, Greg (2000-05-26). "Pocket FishRmen: The Final Blowjob, Red Eyed Fly, May 13". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ "2014/2015 Music Poll: Texas Music Hall of Fame Nominees". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ "Pocket FishRmen". Saustex. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ Stegall, Tim (2017-12-22). "Pocket Fishrmen: The Greatest Story Ever Told Album Review". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ Mills, Fred (2017-12-28). "Pocket FishRmen – The Greatest Story Ever Told LP". Blurt.
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