Volcano Suns

Volcano Suns
Formed: 1984 in Boston, MA
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Disbanded: 1991
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, American Underground, College Rock, Indie Rock
Group Members: Peter Prescott, Bob Weston, Gary Waleik, David Kleiler, Jeff Weigand, Jon Williams, Chuck Hahn
Biography: Rising out of the ashes of the disbanded Mission of Burma, drummer Peter Prescott put together the Volcano Suns with bassist Jeff Weigand and guitarist Jon Williams to continue making rock music, but to do it in a lighter, less serious way than Prescott's former band. 1985 saw the band's debut, The Bright ...Read full biography
The Bright Orange Years
Released: 1985
Label: Homestead
Critics' Rating:
Between Ian MacKaye and "Sherman the Tank," the thank-you list on the back of The Bright Orange Years tellingly acknowledges beer. Somewhat akin to what would follow with the remainder of the Volcano Suns' ...Read full review
Thing of Beauty
Released: 1989
Label: SST
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Guitarist Chuck Hahn exited for Thing of Beauty, replaced by David Kleiler, who contributes a fair amount of the songwriting. Farced was fine in its own right, but the double record Thing of Beauty tops ...Read full review
More Volcano Suns albums: Main Albums (6), Singles & EPs (1)
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