Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Friday, March 6, 2009
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Teenage Head singer dies at 52
Frank Kerr, the lead singer of the iconic Canadian punk rock band Teenage Head, has died at age 52.
Bandmate Gord Lewis said Kerr died Wednesday at a Hamilton hospital. Kerr had been diagnosed with throat cancer less than a month ago.
The band had their biggest hits with their first two albums, 1979's Teenage Head, and Frantic City (1980).
Known as "Frankie Venom" to fans, Kerr's most identifiable songs include Let's Shake, Top Down, Somethin' On My Mind and Picture My Face.
Teenage Head will receive a lifetime achievement award during the Hamilton Music Awards on Nov. 16.
Bandmate Gord Lewis said Kerr died Wednesday at a Hamilton hospital. Kerr had been diagnosed with throat cancer less than a month ago.
The band had their biggest hits with their first two albums, 1979's Teenage Head, and Frantic City (1980).
Known as "Frankie Venom" to fans, Kerr's most identifiable songs include Let's Shake, Top Down, Somethin' On My Mind and Picture My Face.
Teenage Head will receive a lifetime achievement award during the Hamilton Music Awards on Nov. 16.
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Tuesday, July 11, 2006
The Sound of Loneliness
This is probably the loneliest song - and certainly the loneliest video - I have ever heard and seen. What a life Mr. Cash had. And it all ended with so much pain. And who would have thought it would have been a Nine Inch Nails tune that would do all this?
Friday, June 30, 2006
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