Bing Search

Chainsaw Kittens

Overview
Biography
Albums
Songs
Similar Artists
Chainsaw Kittens
Formed: 1989 in Norman, OK
User rating: 
5 Ratings
Rate this artist:
Group Members: Aaron Preston, Tom Leader, Tyson Meade, Trent Bell, Eric Edward Bones, Clint McBay, Kevin McElhaney, Mark Metzger, Matt Johnson
Biography: Arguably the best American band who never made it when alternative music suddenly became a huge proposition in the early '90s, the Chainsaw Kittens predated and outlasted that time with its own marvelous, energetic blend of glam-damaged energy, theatrical extremity, and punk rock basics. Fronted by ...Read full biography
Pop Heiress
Pop Heiress
Released: 1994
Label: Mammoth Records
Critics' Rating:
Starting with the massive, wonderful blast of "Sore on the Floor," with Tyson Meade proclaiming over the opening din "Come on, come on, hang on, hang on!," the Chainsaw Kittens unleashed their masterpiece, ...Read full review
The All American
The All American
Released: 2000
Label: Four Alarm Records
Critics' Rating:
It's a great, funny title -- after all, the Oklahoma-based Kittens couldn't be any more American, even while embracing a sound and image that totally upends the conservative milieu from whence they sprang. ...Read full review
More Chainsaw Kittens albums: Main Albums (6), Singles & EPs (3)
what's hot
Daft Punk / Retna Ltd.
Daft Punk - All hail our robot overlords:
A most revealing interview with the mysterious French dance duo
A lot of crime, a lot of adultery: Henry Rollins filming TV show on U.S. history
Hits where it hurts: Jermaine Dupri may lose valuable song rights to pay off lawsuit
The man in black, on a stamp: Johnny Cash's family celebrates new postal stamp with concert
Let's play sue me, sue you: Scott Weiland and former Stone Temple Pilot bandmates hit the courts
featured video