Marys Creek | pt
From: TN, United States
Genre:
Country, Rockabilly, Alternative Hip Hop
The homegrown sound of Moccasin Creek is the most progressive and raw voice to hit the music scene since Hank Williams Jr and Jamey Johnson. No softly crooning southern gentlemen here, just good ole boys from the scrubs of Palatka, Florida and Nashville, Tennessee. This is the real south and it isn’t pretty. Dismantling the current crop of gentlemen and sweethearts, they feed the intense craving for hard-lined lyrics depicting hard-lived lives. When you hear fist-punch poetry blended with knuckle-grinding guitar, you know you’re staring down the barrel of Moccasin...
Mink Mussel Creek nada mais era do que um grupo de amigos de escola que se juntavam para fazer um som e conseguir tocar onde quer que fosse possível. A formação era errática, mas o propósito era sólido e foi isso o que a manteve unida, mesmo depois de cada um montar seu próprio projeto.
A banda tem uma sonoridade bem crua, mas muito ácida e potente. Cheio de influências setentistas, seu som, em alguns momentos, pode lembrar os também australianos Wolfmother, que naquela mesma época chamava a atenção de grandes veículos com seu primeiro álbum.
Hoje, a banda existe...
The "Original Harmony Ridge Creekdippers" are an americana group formed by the iconoclastic songwriter Mark Olson and his wife Victoria Williams after Olson left his previous band The Jayhawks.
For their first three albums the band consisted mostly of Olson, Williams and multi-instrumentalist Mike "Razz" Russell with a little help from such notables as drummers Don Heffington and John Convertino. These were all recorded at the couple's home in Joshua Tree (California), and were distributed by mail order with very little touring to support them.
In 2000 the group picked up touring multi-instrumentalists Joshua Grange and David Wolfenberger as well...
