Garage Rock Lost an Icon

rcarraher · #1 07-10-2009, 09:10 PM

Sky Saxon of the garage rock icons the Seeds, think Pushing Too Hard, died on June 26th in Austin, TX. He had just moved there and had, a night or two before just done a gig at Antoines.

Here's the link to their MySpace with the announcement.

http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?f...ogId=496967818

bongomania · #2 07-10-2009, 09:55 PM

Man. That was a great song, a real anthem.

DoomandHeavy · #3 07-10-2009, 09:56 PM

Heard about these guys after I heard about Saxon's death on another site. Great music from what I've heard. RIP.

rcarraher · #4 07-10-2009, 09:57 PM

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Originally Posted by bongomania

Man. That was a great song, a real anthem.

Yup, it was great. more attitude than tallent, but fun stuff. I also loved "Up In Her Room".

Jim Campbell · #5 07-10-2009, 10:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by rcarraher

Sky Saxon of the garage rock icons the Seeds, think Pushing Too Hard, died on June 26th in Austin, TX. He had just moved there and had, a night or two before just done a gig at Antoines.

Here's the link to their MySpace with the announcement.

http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?f...ogId=496967818

i mentioned it on another thread,but even here on a bass forum michael jackson trumps an actual bass player...