Andre Williams (born Zephire Andre Williams in Bessemer, Alabama, on November 1, 1936) is an American R&B and punk blues musician who started his career in the 1950s at Fortune Records in Detroit. Some sources believe that Williams is the long-lost brother of Screamin' Jay Hawkins, a blues musician whose song "I Put A Spell On You" landed on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll charts.
There is more than one artist with this name. 1. POCKET ROCKET (Germany) 2. POCKET ROCKET (UK) Pocket Rocket (UK) has a new page on Last FM at: http://www.last.fm/music/Pocket+Rocket+%28UK%29 Pocket Rocket (UK)'s website is at: http://www.pocketrocket-uk.com
1. Pocket Rocket (Germany): You want Pocket Rocket to come back to Stuttgart ?!?
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Personnel: GERRY ROSLIE, organ, piano, lead vcls ANDY PARYPA, bsgtr LARRY PARYPA, lead gtr, vcls ROB LIND, sax, vcls, hrmnca BOB BENNETT, drms The story about the Sonics started in 1960 in Tacoma, Washington when Larry Parypa began to play the guitar together with the drummer, Mitch Graber, a guitar player named Stuart (Stu) Turner, Andy's brother Jerry on sax and a stand up bass player. Then in early 1961 Larry's big brother Andy replaced the bass player and a guy named Tony Mabin took over as their new sax player.
Scumbag punk and some other junk from the South Coast of Norway. Sassy Kraimspri's rhythmic soulful punk is a marriage between Bosshog and Crass, Motorhead and PJ Harvey making for a trashy, melodic and raunchy party in your pants.
Latino garage punk from Stockholm. "...part Thee Oh Sees , part DFA1979 , with a little "Immigrant Song" riff thrown in for good measure. Pillaging, powerful stuff." - Pitchfork www.facebook.com/sudakistan
Crazy cranked-up fuzzy garage punk made by avid video game fan James.
Warm Needles is a 3-piece pop-punk band from Long Island NY formed March 2011. They have been known to "not shy away from any rest stop" so if you happen to see their green Chevy Gladiator at one be sure to stop by and say hello to Tambo. FREE!! Downloadz: www.warmneedles.bandcamp.com
Nacional are a relaxing indie band from Glasgow not to be confused with The National. They formed in November 2006. They are on the Leeds label Art Goes Pop. Band members are Robert Armstrong, Jamie Hamilton, Michael O’Hara, Jonny McGiffen and Colin Healy.
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are a psychedelic surf-rock outfit based in Melbourne, Australia. The band is comprised of Stu Mackenzie, Joe Walker, Eric Moore, Ambrose Kenny-Smith, Lucas Skinner, Cook Craig and Michael Cavanagh. With the members originally from across Victoria and New South Wales, the group came together and built a name through the Melbourne pub scene. They launched their first EP 'Willoughby's Beach' in October, 2011.