From the word go, Toronto's Deadly Snakes were a big band. While most high-school rock aspirations begin with groups of friends playing in trusty three- or four-piece lineups, the Snakes got off the ground as a six-piece ensemble. Kid rockers with a horn section, for Christ's sake. Start young with that kind of firepower at your disposal, stick with it six long years -- practicing, playing out, and digging deep into the Rolling Stones, electric Bob Dylan, early Van Morrison, and the entire canon of soul mu...   [ read 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.

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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 vocalis...   [ read more ]

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