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Formed within Detroit, Michigan - 1996. A Detroit Cobras perform standards from either a vaults of Motown, Soul music and 50's rock & roll. History

Around direct contrast to handle elastic that attempt to re-produce a original, a "Cobras" utilise poop from either a past & shape it into new, original garage rock versions. A consequent healthy is rock & roll roots packed with modern garage rock energy.

A Detroit Cobras signed to Sympathy Records & freed their number 1 to the full length album entilted "Mink Rat or Rabbit" in 1998. It followed higher by owning 2001's "Life, Love & Leaving" and drew enthusiasm from the NYC and London music scenes. Their retro his pickup rock formula has proven popular in the UK and prompted the London-depending Rough Trade Records to sign the b& and record "Seven Easy Pieces" inside 2003 & "Baby" within 2005.

Discography

2005 - Young child (Rough Trade) 2003 - Seven Easily Pieces (EP) (Rough Trade) 2001 – Life, Love & Leaving (Sympathy) 1998 - Mink Rat or even Rabbit (Sympathy) 1996 - Ain't It the Shame (lone) (Scooch Pooch Records) 1996 - Across to The Home (only) (Black Mamba Records) 1996 - Village of Love (lone) (Mortal Fly Records)

Members

Todays Members Rachel Nagy (vocals) Maribel Restrepo (guitar) Joey Mazola (bass) Chris Fachini (guitar) Kenny Trudick (drums)

Previous Members Steve Shaw (founder), Matt O'Brien, Jeff Meier, Eddie Harsch, Damian Lang, John Szymanski, Dante Aliano, Rob Smith & Steve Nawara

The Detroit News: Beat Girl
Article by Wendy Case with introduction, member profiles, and contact information.

Detroit Cobras at The Village Underground
Photos taken during a performance at The Village Underground in New York on July 28, 2001.

Grunnen Rocks: Detroit Cobras
Contact information, history, discography, and links.


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