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Virtual campaign replaces annual Celebrate Davis event this fall The Davis Chamber of Commerce has shelved plans to…

Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds’ Swing From the Sean DeLear is a much-needed breath of fresh air and a celebration of life here on earth and beyond. Swing From the Sean DeLear Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds In the Red Records 20 February 2021 Kid Congo Powers has a resume that speaks for itself. After co-founding the Gun Club with Jeffrey Lee Pierce in 1979, he played with the Cramps and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Powers also established the psychedelic garage band Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds. In February, the Pink Monkey Birds released their latest record,

Key Track: Sister Flower. It’s hard to decide where to start discussing Kízis’ new album. With over 50 collaborators on 36 songs, the album spans nearly four hours. So it might not be one of those play from front to finish records. Instead, this work of incredible depth from the Montreal-based Algonquin two-spirited composer/singer is best consumed in parts to fully appreciate both the immediacy and joy of the effort. It doesn’t really come as any surprise that collaborators include composer Owen Pallett, groundbreaking vocalist Beverly Glenn-Copeland and Cub Sports’ Ti...

Kid Congo Powers has been called many things throughout his illustrious decades-long career. “Garage guitar god.” “Punk legend.” “Made mostly of magic.” “Latinx groover.” Even Vogue magazine calls him a “punk icon” with a “singular fashion sense.” The kid from La Puente who wanted to be a music journalist ended up becoming one of punk music’s most influential guitarists since joining Jeffrey Lee Pierce and The Gun Club in the late 1970s. He would tour for decades with The Gun Club and other internationally regarded post-punk bands like The Cramps and Nick Cave & the ...

Kid Congo Powers, formerly of The Gun Club, The Bad Seeds, and The Cramps will release a new EP with his group Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds. Swing from the Sean Delear is out via In the Red records on February 19. You can see the video for "He walked in" below. ...