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Comets on Fire is an American noise rock band from Santa Cruz, California. The band was formed in 1999 by guitarist andvocalist Ethan
Millerand longtime friend bassist Ben Flashman. The band started in 1999 and released their debut record onAlternative Tentacles (Jello
Biafra'slabel). This album shows the influence of the Butthole Surfers, Hawkwind andthe MC5. The next album Field
Recordingsfrom the Sun for Ba Da Bing label showed more growth on the ...read more
Comets on Fire is an American noise rock band from Santa Cruz, California. The band was formed in 1999 by guitarist andvocalist Ethan
Millerand longtime friend bassist Ben Flashman. The band started in 1999 and released their debut record onAlternative Tentacles (Jello
Biafra'slabel). This album shows the influence of the Butthole Surfers, Hawkwind andthe MC5. The next album Field
Recordingsfrom the Sun for Ba Da Bing label showed more growth on the record with newdrummer Utrillo Kushner, as well as saxophones being
added totheir noise rock jams.After completing tours for Avatar through 2008, the band went on an extended hiatus. In the intervening
periodEthanMiller began focusing attention on his Howlin' Rain project, and Noel von Harmonson joined Sic Alps. In 2012, the
bandmembersregrouped to record as Six Organs of Admittance for a new album entitled Ascent. In an interview with Uncut, Chasnyemphasized
thatthe group had not broken up, but that future plans were still uncertain. « hide |
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