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    Artist description
    Two Guys, Cheap Instruments, High Voices, Bad Attitudes
    Music Style
    Progressive Rock/Eclectic
    Musical Influences
    Bob Ernst, Victorious Walton, Rush, Genesis, Yes, Frankie Goes to Hollywood
    Similar Artists
    Yes, Genesis, Rush, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Green Day, Foo Fighters
    Artist History
    Started in Greg's bedroom with a drumset, a buddy amp,and a Radio Shack tape recorder in 1983. Progressedthrough 12 albums, a Greatest Hits, and no live performances. Latest releases were recorded in Tokyo for the first time in a real studio.
    Group Members
    Greg Montplaisir, Drums & PercussionDan Freed, Guitar, Keyboard, VocalsRoy Beeb, Egg
    Instruments
    Hondo Guitar, Buddy Amp, Pearl Drums, UFIP and Zildian Cymbals, Portland Music High-Hat, Plastic Standup Keyboard that made a Windy Noise, Keyboard that only had about 15 Keys, a Cheap Tape Recorder, and a Realistic 8-Track to Cassette Converter
    Albums
    Plastic Surgeon and the Nosejob (1983), Life Support (1984), Mutual Laggard (1985), East Berlin or Bust (1985), Going to the Hoedown (1985), Croachtots (1986), They're Curly and They're Flat (1986), Ten Tangy Tanktops (1986), Radioactive Toupes (1987), Soup's On (1987), What the Hell is Wrong With Our Equipment (1988), The Brothers Pump (1988), Shatner (1989), The Backboard Guys (1990), Fat Businessmen (1991), The Vic 'n Bob E-Flat Connection - A Legacy of Rubbish (1999)
    Press Reviews
    "The greatest band on the face of the earth" - Rolling Rock
    Location
    Portland, OR - USA

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