The Mutant Strains Portland, Maine
A 3 piece low-fi, rock band containing a veteran punk drummer from 1970’s CBGB’s, a folk/pop singer-songwriter and a progressive metal bassist. What could go wrong? Formed in 2009 by songwriter, guitarist, N.T. Lesser and drummer, Thelonious J. Bongos, its sound is like a faded, old concert t-shirt-hard to read but so very familiar…think garage, punk, surf, blues and British Invasion. ... more
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Awesome power pop from the other Portland!
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Pete Cassani is a legend! I remember him busking with the Velcro Peasants in Harvard Square in the 90's. He's still prolific and amazing!
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N.T's DIY solo effort. Give it a try!
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