Supersuckers – Whammy Bar February 8, 2019
American garage-rockers The Supersuckers wielded the evil powers of rock and roll at Auckland’s Whammy Bar last night.
American garage-rockers The Supersuckers wielded the evil powers of rock and roll at Auckland’s Whammy Bar last night.
Eddie Spaghetti, founding member of American garage-rock band The Supersuckers arrived in Auckland along with drummer Chris Von Streicher and they immediately made their way to The 13th Floor to talk to Marty Duda about their 3-date New Zealand tour.
Well they didn’t suck. Nor were they exactly super. Failing, for better or worse, to live up to either entertaining possibility installed in their name, the American self-proclaimed “greatest rock’n’roll band in the world” took a safe middle route with a borderline parodical set of solid fast-paced classic southern rock. And yes, the above quote […]
Supersuckers, the self-proclaimed “Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World” are returning to New Zealand this month, with their first performances here since the 1990s. Since then, the band has gone through a few lineup changes and leader Eddie Spaghetti battled throat cancer. Yet, they still rock on. The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke […]
Donning cowboy hats and kicking out a gleefully trashy brand of throttling, rockabilly-flavoured garage punk, the legendary Supersuckers return to New Zealand this November. Led by original member Eddie Spaghetti, they have consistently maintained their over-the-top celebration of all things rock’n’roll, namely the raucous essentials of booze, the devil and other assorted vices. The band’s […]