Horrorpops

HorrorPops — Kiss Kiss Kill Kill

If you're a sucker for shtick, Danish surf punks HorrorPops might be for you. Appropriating styles from The Cramps and The B-52s and sounds from The Avengers, X and hundreds of other bands, HorrorPops offer some unoriginal, brainless fun on Kiss Kiss Kill Kill. With their black exteriors and considerable haircuts, you'd expect Horrorpops' music to...
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Kiss Kiss Kill Kill

HorrorPops — Bring It On!

A perfect case of looking the part better than actually acting it, these Danish psychobillies' sophomore album flirts with rough 'n' ready brilliance on punchy punk numbers like the wistful, surfy "Hit 'N Run" and the bouncy "Undefeated," but never fully delivers on its sleazerrific promise. The band dress tougher than they...
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Horrorpops - Bring It On!

HorrorPops — Hell Yeah!

When you combine this many bands together (Peanut Pump Gun, Nekromantix and Strawberry Slaughterhouse all lend members to HorrorPops), there’s bound to be some mixed results. They look decidedly psychobilly and blend in elements of punk rock and ‘50s pop, but the band’s lean, mid-tempo sound and lack of attack instantly throw off one. Still, it...
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Horrorpops - Hell Yeah!

I Fought The Law... For The Week Ending Jan. 7, 2011

Here are the top five most ridiculous musically-related arrests and legal problems of the last week:5. Kanye West is being sued by a New York photographer who claims the rapper "assaulted, battered, beat and threatened" him three years ago while West was playing a show at a bar in Manhattan's East Side. Y'Know why? 'Cause he's a motherfucking...
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HorrorPops Unleash Old Monsters

HorrorPops are becoming increasingly frustrated with the sober twist music has taken over the past 15 years. "What's up with all of the bodybuilding and looking tough on stage?" asks bassist/vocalist Patricia Day. HorrorPops originally formed in 1996 for personal amusement, and never intended to have such an instrumental role in...
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HorrorPops

SXSW 2008

Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Various Venues
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 15, 2008
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