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10-03 R.I.P. Kim Shattuck
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Kim Shattuck formed the Muffs with bassist Ronnie Barnett, drummer Criss Crass and Melanie Vammen in 1991. After twosinglesfor indie labels
Sub Pop and Sympathy for the Record Industry in 1991/92, which generated a large underground buzz, theMuffswere picked up by Warner Bros
and subsequently released their powerful eponymous debut album in 1993. Shortly after,Crassleft the group and was replaced temporarily by
drummer Jim Laspesa for the tour.
After switching to Reprise Records in 1994 and after a year of touring in venues throughout the world, the Muffs headed backintothe studio to ...read more
Kim Shattuck formed the Muffs with bassist Ronnie Barnett, drummer Criss Crass and Melanie Vammen in 1991. After twosinglesfor indie labels
Sub Pop and Sympathy for the Record Industry in 1991/92, which generated a large underground buzz, theMuffswere picked up by Warner Bros
and subsequently released their powerful eponymous debut album in 1993. Shortly after,Crassleft the group and was replaced temporarily by
drummer Jim Laspesa for the tour.
After switching to Reprise Records in 1994 and after a year of touring in venues throughout the world, the Muffs headed backintothe studio to
record the follow-up, Blonder and Blonder released in 1995; now a three-piece due to Vammen's departure.
Right before recording Blonder and Blonder, ex- Redd Kross drummer and longtime Muffs friend Roy McDonald joined thegroup.Happy Birthday
to Me followed in 1997 and two years later in 1999 Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow was released by FatWreckords;a rarities collection, Hamburger,
appeared in early 2000 on Sympathy for the Record Industry... The Muffs released theirnew CDReally Really Happy on Five Foot Two Records
during the Summer 2004 and toured the US and Japan later that year. « hide |
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