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  • The Mummies - You Must Fight to Live on The Planet of the...

    THE MUMMIES - YOU MUST FIGHT TO LIVE ON THE PLANET OF THE APES They’re right, you know.... (

  • the OCMD Mixtape: Budget Rock 2009

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  • Randy goes to concerts

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  • They're heeeere...

    We may be live-blogging the Mummies shows. It will be like watching a boxing match! On the news!

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    Perhaps it had to be this way. This week had to be dead so that next week can be undead. That's r

    • Biography The Mummies

    The Mummies
    The Mummies were a garage punk band formed by Trent Ruane (organ, vocals), Maz Kattuah (bass), Larry Winther (guitar) and Russell Quan (drums). Originally hailing from San Mateo, California, they soon tied in with San Francisco'sPhantom Surfers to create that city's burgeoning garage punk scene. With influences of surf rock, frat rock, and 1950s and 1960s garage rock bands such as The Sonics and more contemporary garage punk bands like Thee Mighty Caesars the Mummies eschewed the contemporary rock music of their time. Their first show was at the Chi Chi club in San Francisco in December of 1988. The Mummies are especially known for their matching, tattered mummy costumes they wore on stage and their impertinent and insulting attitude that they brought with them. They created and promoted the concept of 'Budget Rock', which rejected professionalism and star status in favor of a simplified do-it-yourself aesthetic. As part of this concept they performed and recorded on

    Discography

    We Are Not Dead
    We Are Not Dead


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