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fIREHOSE

Summary: After D Boon's tragic death at age 27 signaled the end of the Minutemen , bassist Mike Watt and drummer George Hurley threw in their lot with then-22-year-old former Ohio State University student, guitar player, and Minutemen fanatic Ed Crawford to form fIREHOSE in 1986. Ed was nicknamed Ed fROMOHIO, since he was the only member not from San Pedro, California. Taking their group name from a line in Bob Dylan 's ", Subterranean Homesick Blues...

Filed under: alternative, indie, indie rock, post-punk, rock

Similar Artists: Minutemen, Mike Watt, Hüsker Dü, Mission of Burma, Camper Van Beethoven

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