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Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds’
Swing From the Sean DeLear is a much-needed breath of fresh air and a celebration of life here on earth and beyond.
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Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds
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20 February 2021
Kid Congo Powers has a resume that speaks for itself. After co-founding the Gun Club with Jeffrey Lee Pierce in 1979, he played with the Cramps and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Powers also established the psychedelic garage band Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds. In February, the Pink Monkey Birds released their latest record,
Kid Congo Powers has been called many things throughout his illustrious decades-long career.
“Garage guitar god.” “Punk legend.” “Made mostly of magic.” “Latinx groover.” Even Vogue magazine calls him a “punk icon” with a “singular fashion sense.”
The kid from La Puente who wanted to be a music journalist ended up becoming one of punk music’s most influential guitarists since joining Jeffrey Lee Pierce and The Gun Club in the late 1970s. He would tour for decades with The Gun Club and other internationally regarded post-punk bands like The Cramps and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds before forming his own gritty and groovy Chicano rock band, The Pink Monkey Birds in the late 2000s.
Suspect in home invasion pleads not guilty
Anthony Cormier speaks during his remote arraignment on Dec. 29, 2020. He has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with a Dec. 28 home invasion in White River Junction, Vt. (Valley News - Anna Merriman) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com
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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION An early morning home invasion where one man was shot and another beaten with a pipe may have stemmed from a dispute over living arrangements, according to court documents released Tuesday.
Police are still searching for Calvin Therrien, 40, one of two suspects they believe is responsible for the Monday morning attack at a camper on Christian Street in White River Junction. He’s facing aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and burglary charges for allegedly shooting one man in the shoulder during the home invasion.
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