Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of SuperGroup is a Reality show on the channel VH1. The show puts together five Heavy metal musicians packed into a large mansion that must play a show after The group was comprised of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball, and some guitar work by Robert Quine, also of the Voidoids. Richard Hell (born Richard Meyers; October 2, 1949) is an American Singer, Songwriter, Bass guitarist The Voidoids, also known as Richard Hell and The Voidoids, were a New York City Punk rock band of the late 1970s and early Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958 in Coral Gables Florida) is an American Musician best known as a Singer, Steven Jay Shelley (b 23 June 1963, Midland Michigan) is an American Drummer, best known as the drummer of Alternative rock Sonic Youth is an American Alternative rock band formed in New York City in 1981 Donald or Don Fleming may refer to Don Fleming (football, (1937-1963 American football player Don Fleming (musician, American Band members Don Fleming (guitar vocals Eric Vermillion (bass Jay Spiegel (drums Malcolm Riviera (guitar keyboard Their initial release was a limited-edition set of three 7" EPs, which was later released as one CD on compact disc in 1992. An extended play ( EP) is a Vinyl record, CD, or Music download which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio [1] This was followed by a full-length album, which was regarded as a showcase for Hell's songwriting abilities. [2] The group did not tour together and essentially disbanded after the release of the LP.
Discography
- Dim Stars EP (Ecstatic Peace!/Caroline Records, 1992)
- Dim Stars LP (Caroline, 1992)
References
- ^ Richard Hell and the Voidoids. Ecstatic Peace! is a Record label based in Easthampton, Massachusetts, founded in 1981 by Sonic Youth member Thurston Moore Caroline Records started out as a subsidiary of Richard Branson 's Virgin Records label during the early to mid 1970s Trouser Press. A trouser press is an Electrical appliance used to smooth the Wrinkles from a pair of Trousers ( pants in Australia, Accessed November 18, 2007.
- ^ Review of Dim Stars. Rolling Stone, September 3, 1992. Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Accessed November 18, 2007.
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