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ZEROpumpkins 11.15.2008 12:15 AM

Black people in Modern Rock
 
In light of recent world events, I've decided we need a thread dedicated to those in rock who are distinctive in a predominately white scene. So post some bands with black members!
I'll start with Jeff Parker from Tortoise:
 

TheDom 11.15.2008 12:35 AM

lenny kravitz har haha

ZEROpumpkins 11.15.2008 12:39 AM

^ Should have specified: Good bands only :)

Sonic Youth 37 11.15.2008 01:08 AM

Thomas Pridgen (I know the Mars Volta hate around here) is a fucking beast of a drummer.

 

Antagon 11.15.2008 06:37 AM


 


Skin was one of the most provoking female lead singers in the 90s. She was the lead of one of the most kickass crossover bands: Skunk Anansie! Nowadays Skin has a solo project, but it's much softer than the stuff during her Skunk Anansie period.

Here are two recommendations:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEp8yJPjedU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRH807Zg8MQ

sarramkrop 11.15.2008 06:38 AM

Oh god. Not that silly dyke, please.

Dudes in Graffiti Island/Tyvec.

al shabbray 11.15.2008 06:39 AM

bloc party
tv on the radio

SYRFox 11.15.2008 06:54 AM

Good call on TV on the Radio

Shannon, the new !!! singer

 

lechaoscestmoi 11.15.2008 07:03 AM

the fall of troy

This Is Not Here 11.15.2008 07:31 AM

 

MellySingsDoom 11.15.2008 07:37 AM

The ever-awesome Barry Adamson, of the newly-reformed Magazine:

 

This Is Not Here 11.15.2008 07:45 AM

 

hate to mention it

ZEROpumpkins 11.15.2008 07:45 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MellySingsDoom
The ever-awesome Barry Adamson, of the newly-reformed Magazine:


 


He looks like a cracker to me :|

This Is Not Here 11.15.2008 07:46 AM

 

Luke Sutherland - Long Fin Killie / Bows / Music AM

PAULYBEE2656 11.15.2008 07:59 AM

 

fuzz off silverfish

does colour still really matter? not to me anyway!

sarramkrop 11.15.2008 08:02 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by This Is Not Here


 


One of the few rockers I'd lose my virginity for.

sarramkrop 11.15.2008 08:03 AM

Dude in Swervedriver. What is the meaning of this thread?

MellySingsDoom 11.15.2008 08:08 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by sarramkrop
What is the meaning of this thread?


To find out which member of Oxbow you want to sleep with, of course.

sarramkrop 11.15.2008 08:09 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MellySingsDoom
To find out which member of Oxbow you want to sleep with, of course.


Wouldn't you?

MellySingsDoom 11.15.2008 08:10 AM

Well, of course I would. Of course.


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