Artist description Blatant Abuse was hailed as one of the most influential underground industrial bands of their day. Called "The Sex Pistols of Industrial Music" By ex-Gain member Steven Pilace.

Music Style Industrial

Musical Influences Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, The Beatles

Similar Artists Iggy Pop, Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy

Artist History The band began in early 1991 founded by members Commander N, Hippy Jeff, and Nature Boy. They Eventually bloated to a six member ensemble including guitarist Max Mosquera, Singer Rob Cho and drummer Mike Wolf (who went on to stardom with The Honkys). As with any creative endeavor tempers flared and members began dropping like flies until Commander N and Hippy Jeff amicably parted ways and the group was offically declared dead in 1993

Group Members Commander N: bass guitar, vox, sampling, sequencing, saxophone Hippy Jeff: Guitar, some bass, some keys, vox Nature Boy: keys, some vox Max Mosquera: Guitar Rob Cho: Lead Vox Mike Wolf: Drums.

Albums A Blatant Abuse of Technology

Press Reviews "This is the most F#$@-ed up Sh!t I have ever heard! If you liked that experimental Iggy Pop crap, You'll Love this!" Armpit "Either madness or Genius. history will have to decide." -Billy Ashby "This is so bad it makes me angry." -Itis, Arthur and Itis morning show, KSQZ FM

Location Simi Valley, CA - USA

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