dino Records
MASSACHUSETTS GARAGE /INSTRO AND ROCK N WRESTLING ROLL
RocknRasslin from western MA’s Foreign Objects, their arch-rivals The Mighty Ions from Boston, the jangled garage folk sounds of Crybabies from Worcester Mass, same town rock n roll hotrodsurf sounds from The Preston Wayne Four. The north shore garage sounds of The Time Beings and the high energy sounds from Beantown via Indiana’s Kenne (Gizmo) Highland and his Vatican Sex Kittens.
FOREIGN OBJECTS
“THEIR HERITAGE WAS THAT OF THE GARAGE FROM 60’S THUGS SUCH AS THE SONICS THROUGH TO THE PRE-PUNK TEEN DAMAGE OF THE DICTATORS”
-Byron Coley
Forced Exposure
THE MIGHTY IONS
“THE MIGHTY IONS FORGED THEIR SOUND OUT OF THEIR LOVE OF GARAGE ROCK AND PRO WRESTLING AND FULL OF THE SPIRIT OF BOSTON ROCK N ROLL”
-MAL THURSDAY
V MAG
THE CRYBABIES
“THIS INFECTIOUS CD IS. FULL OF CATCHY ORIGINALS AND WELL CHOSEN COVERS BY THESE VETERANS OF THE WORCESTER MA GARAGE SCENE, THERE’S JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING ON THIS PLATTER TO PLEASE FANS OF HARMONY-DRIVEN POP AND FRAZZLED GARAGE ROCK”
-L. HUTTON
NEXT BIG THING MAGAZINE
PRESTON WAYNE FOUR
“THIS DISC IS ONE HOT INSTRUMENTAL MONSTER’, POWER DRIVEN SHARP EDGED,AND INTENSELY ENERGETIC”
“THEY COME ON LIKE A SURF/HOT ROD HYBRID OF LINK WRAY AND DICK DALE, TRACK IT DOWN!
-BOZ BOORER
RECORD COLLECTOR
KENNE HIGHLAND
AND HIS VATICAN SEX KITTENS
LED BY PROTO PUNK PIONEER KENNE “GIZMO” HIGHLAND, THE BAND KICKED AROUND DURING THE TURN OF THE CENTURY PLAYING THEIR INCENDIARY BOSTON WITH A LARGE DOSE OF DETROIT ROCK N ROLL.