Supergroup Smackdown! 24 supergroups go in, only one can be the best.
Today's competetors are the Industrial supergroups, both of whom had a revolving door of members.
Revolting Cocks (1985) was founded by Alain Jourgensen (Ministry), Richard 23 (Front 242) and Luc Ban Acker (Belgians). Later members included Chris Connelly, Paul Barker, Bill Rieflin,
Jello Biafra, Billy Gibbons,and Gibby Haynes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolting_Cocks
Pigface (1990) was born from the Ministry "Mind..." Tour. Members included such musical luminaries as Steve Albini, Martin Atkins, Paul Barker, Jello Biafra, Mike Bishop (aka Beefcake the Mighty), Chris Connelly, Paul Feruson, Flea, Black Fransis, Penn Jillette, Nivek Ogre, and a virtual role call of talent.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigface
As you can see, there is quite a bit of overlap in the members, but only one can win this match.
2006-09-13
16:31:20
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Jim T
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No one cares who has the cutest avatar, but everyday, there are a slew of questions. I'm just trying to raise the bar for the questions and answers here. Sorry. Next time, I'll just ask some question about "High School Musical."
2006-09-13
17:02:08 ·
update #1