Supergroup Smackdown! 24 supergroups go in, only one can be the best.
This matchup pits two bands featuring some great musicians on the indie labels.
Fantômas(1998) -
Mike Patton (Faith No More); Buzz Osborne (The Melvins), Dave Lombardo (Slayer) and Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle)
vs.
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (1995) -
Fat Mike (NoFX) Spike Slawson ($wingin' Utter$) Joey Cape (Lagwagon) Dave Raun (Lagwagon) Chris Shiflett (No Use for a Name)
In keeping with Mike Patton's pencant for band names including the word "tom" (Tomahawk, Peeping Tom), Fantômas was the charter band for Patton's Ipecac lable.
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes releases punk covers on themed albums. To date, they have albums covering 7-s/80s, 60s classics, showtunes, R&B songs, and even an album recorded at a bar mitzvah.
2006-09-14
18:25:57
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