The Deadly Snakes
The Deadly Snakes are a rock & roll band. Formed by a group of Toronto friends, the Snakes quickly gained local attention for their recklessly fun live shows. André St. Clair (vocals, guitar), Max Danger (organ, piano), Matt "Dog" Carlson (trumpet, harmonica), Yuri Didrichsons (bass), Andrew Gunn (drums), and Carson Binks (saxophone) first began playing together in 1996. Their adrenaline-charged '60s Southern soul remained authentic enough to escape pretensions and build a small following. After playing a concert in Memphis, they appropriately harnes...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. Yes, a double 7"! Released as a reminder that last years "Ode To Joy" was a fucking BRILLIANT album, this double single pulls one standout track from the album ("I Can't Sleep At Night") and three otherwise previously unreleased tracks: "Nasty Boots" (a very Rolling-Stones-inspired original), "Big Bird" (originally done by Eddie Floyd), and "Shot Down" (an early Neil Diamond track). Comes in a beautiful full color gatefold sleeve.
2x7" $8.99
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Hot new Memphis-style barbecued soul coming at you via Toronto, Canada: may we introduce rock 'n' roll band extraordinaire, The Deadly Snakes. In 1999, this six-piece band invited Greg Oblivian, formerly of the Memphis garage/soul/punk band The Oblivians, to produce their album. Upon hearing them, Greg was so taken with their music that he not only wanted to be their producer, but he wanted to be in the band. So Greg produced the album, and then hit the road with them as their second guitarist/lead vocalist [ read more ]
CD $14.99
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The Deadly Snakes shed their garage rock skins on the very impressive Porcella, their fourth album. While keeping their spunky and often thrilling core intact, they lower the volume and add all sorts of instrumental accoutrements like horns, strings, toy pianos, Mellotron, and harmony vocals, touches that add dimension and depth to their sound and lift the record out of the garage ghetto the band was often unjustly lumped into. That's not to say that the bandmembers have forsaken the high-energy {\ [ read more ]
CD $14.23