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Jim Roth (musician)
Jim Roth (born 1962) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter from Des Moines, Iowa. He has played with several indie bands including The Chant(Des Moines, Iowa), Sinister Sons, The Delusions, Voodoo Gearshift, Helvetia, and The Hollowmen. He also has released a solo album called ''Anti-Rad.'' Roth also played guitar in Built to Spill. He initially started playing with them on the ''Keep It Like a Secret'' tour, when The Delusions were opening, but was a full-time member of the band by the time ''You in Reverse ''You in Reverse'' is the sixth full-length album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The band added one new member for this album, making Built to Spill a quartet for the first time. It was also the first album since Ultimate Alternat ...'' was released. References The Underground Archives 1962 births Musicians from Des Moines, Iowa American rock guitarists American male guitarists American indie rock musicians Living people Built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
