Artist description Jazz punk weird-core. One f*****-up lead guitarist, one hyper lead singer, one Ju-jitsu expert and a girl drummer.... Once described by an admittedly a very strange guy as sounding like the bastard offspring of King Curt and Nick Cave....

Music Style Jazz-punk Weirdcore

Musical Influences Prodigy, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Led Zep

Similar Artists Cramps, The Muppets meet Metallica

Artist History Formed in 1996. Broken Brow recorded their first 7" single - "Vagrant" at the end of 1996 - there's only 250 left! You can still get one at http://www.idris.freewire.co.uk. Broken Brow then toured England in '97 before recording their first and last album "Hysteriamechanical" and then self destructed in '98. As far as is known, only the lead singer, Preacher John went on to do any solo stuff.

Group Members Preacher John - Lead vox, rythmn guitar, lyrics, songwriting, nervous breakdowns, depression, van driver, mechanic, roadie, manager and fixer. Phil the Rat - Lead guitarist, harmonica, some lyrics, booze, drugs, depression, more booze, violence, trouble with the law and getting chucked out of venues. Stuart - bass, some songwriting, and having a really cool tatoo (Black Flag). George-the-drums-girl - drums, and driving the 4x4 & trailer.

Instruments Vox, 2 guitars, bass, drums

Albums HYSTERIAMECHANICAL

Press Reviews REVIEWS OF THE 7" single Vagrant EGO - July '97 "Miles Davis on cheap amphetamine" ORBIT - Aug '97 "more DIY than a lorry load of Black and Deckers" BLAH BLAH - Aug '97 "more bands should follow (Broken Brow's) example"

Additional Info 7" vinyl single VAGRANT go to http://www.idris.freewire.co.uk

Location Reading, Berkshire - United Kingdom

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