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Loud was part of “An American Family” in 1973, but his wild band, Mumps, never signed a record deal. Now their songs are being released on the 20th anniversary of his death.
Lance Loud was an early reality star. He was also a gay punk pioneer. Mumps, Rock & Roll This, Rock & Roll That: Best Case Scenario, Youve Got Mumps. Release date: June 4, 2021. by Jim Farber (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- On Feb. 20, 1973, Lance Loud earned a place in musical history that, at the time, nearly stopped his career cold. That night, he appeared with his band, Loud!, on The Dick Cavett Show as part of an evening devoted to An American Family, the PBS program credited as TVs first reality show. The cinéma vérité series, which featured the entire Loud clan, both riveted and a...
A co-founding member of the band Mumps (with the late Lance Loud of PBS' An American Family fame), Hoffman has been associated with a spectacular line-up of influential musical acts including Klaus Nomi, Lydia Lunch, Kid Congo Powers, Ann Magnuson, El Vez, Prince Poppycock and countless others. The previously mentioned Mumps are getting the special reissue treatment with Rock & Roll This, Rock & Roll That: Best Case Scenario, You've Got Mumps (Omnivore), a single disc 23-track compilation including nine bonus tracks, two of which are previously unissued. Kristian was kind enough to answer a...