The PeeChees American punk band
The PeeChees
Origin Oakland, California , U.S.Genres Punk , post-hardcore , post-punk Years active 1994–1998 Labels Kill Rock Stars , Lookout! , Skinny Girl, Damaged Goods, Rugger Bugger, Sub Pop , RoxyPast members Christopher Appelgren Molly Neuman Carlos Cañedo Website The PeeChees at KRS
The PeeChees (aka The PeeChee All-Season Sensations ) were an American punk band formed in 1994 by Lookout Records co-owners Christopher Appelgren (The Pattern , Bumblescrump, The Lefties), Molly Neuman (Bratmobile , The Frumpies , Love or Perish), along with guitarist Carlos Cañedo (Rice, Love or Perish, Beehive & The Baracudas), and bass player Rop Vasquez (Rice, Semi-Automatic, The Lefties).[ 1] [ 2]
The PeeChees released three albums on the Kill Rock Stars label,[ 3] Sub Pop , and were on many compilations during the mid-1990s. They toured the United States and Europe and performed with label mates Bikini Kill , Unwound , and Sleater-Kinney and performed and collaborated with Rocket From The Crypt and Rancid . They were peripherally involved in the Riot grrrl movement, with Neuman (one of the movement's founders) playing drums for the band. The band disbanded in 1998.
Discography
Albums
Year
Title
Label
Other information
1996
Do The Math Kill Rock Stars First album.
1997
Games People Play Kill Rock Stars
Final studio album.
1998
Life Kill Rock Stars
Compilation of singles and compilation tracks. Released posthumously.
Singles and EPs
Year
Title
Label
Other information
1994
Cup of Glory Kill Rock Stars
"Cheap Fun", "Grease" b/w "Fine Watch".
1995
Spend Some Time With Skinnie Girl Records
Split with Long Hind Legs.
1996
Scented Gum Lookout! Records "Genuine Article", "Tea Biscuit to Show" b/w "Olive Oil", "Tom Foolery". Recorded by John Reis and Gar Wood.
1996
Radio Disappears G.I. Productions
Split with The Drags.
1997
Love Moods Rugger Bugger
"New Moscow Woman" b/w "Quadruple Bypass"
1997
"Antarticists"
Roxy
b/w "Love Is the Law" cover, originally by The Suburbs .
1998
"Sing Like Me (Elliott Smith)"
Damaged Goods b/w "Other Ice Age". Picture disc.
1998
"Dallas"
Sub Pop b/w "If You Don't Know (Now You Know)". Released as part of the label's limited edition "Single of the Month" series
Non-album tracks
Year
Album/Source
Label
Song(s)
Other information
1994
Rock Stars Kill Kill Rock Stars
"Patty Coahuila"
First band release. Compilation of Kill Rock Stars bands that included Rancid , Kathleen Hanna , and Team Dresch .
1995
A Slice Of Lemon Lookout! Records/Kill Rock Stars
"Maintenance Free"
Compilation of Lookout! and Kill Rock Stars bands that included Elliott Smith and The Mr. T Experience .
1998
Taking A Chance On Chances Troubleman Unlimited Records "Second Grade"
Compilation of bands that included Monorchid .
2001
Songs for Cassavetes Soundtrack Better Looking Records
"Pepper (live)"
Live recording from 1996. Featured in the documentary Songs for Cassavetes along with interviews from the members.
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