GrimSkunk
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GrimSkunk is a rock band from Montreal, Quebec with punk, rock, progressive and world music influences. It was formed in 1988 from the ashes of hard-core band Fatal Illness.
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[edit] History
Grim Skunk played their first show in April of 1989. Their first demo, Autumn Flowers, was released two years later, in April of 1991. After releasing three more albums, they founded independent Montreal-based Indica Records in 1997. The bassist of the group, Marc "Boris" Saint-Maurice left the band in 1999 to become a full time politician and activist in the marijuana legalizing movement in Quebec and Canada].
In 2002, they performed their first and only unplugged show in Saint-Roch Church in Quebec City.
Grim Skunk is known to integrate many languages in their songs, such as French, English, Spanish, Greek and Arabic.
[edit] Members
- Franz - Rhythm guitar, vocals
- Joe Evil - Keyboard, vocals
- Alain "Ulf" Vadboncoeur - Drums, vocals, percussions
- Vincent Peake - Bass
- Peter - lead guitar (fatal illness)
- Marc "Boris" Saint-Maurice - Bass (1988-1999)
- Todd - Bass (1999 - 2004)
[edit] Discography
- Autumn Flowers Demo (GrimSkunk Productions) 1991
- Exotic Blend E.P. (GrimSkunk Productions) 1992
- Rooftop Killer 7" (GrimSkunk Productions, L'Oblique, en Guard Records) 1993
- GrimSkunk (Indica Records) 1994
- Meltdown (Indica Records) 1995
- Autumn Flowers - Rerolled (Indica Records) 1997
- Fieldtrip (Indica Records) 1998
- EP 2000 (Indica Records) 2001
- GrimSkunk Plays... Fatal Illness (Indica Records), 2001
- Seventh Wave (Indica Records), 2002
- Live + DVD unplugged (Indica Records), 2003
- Fires Under The Road (Indica Records), 2006
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