Category Archives: press-bios

Twilight Singers “Blackberry Belle” Release

From Howlin Wuelf Media
http://www.howlinwuelf.com/
Artist Name: the twilight singers
Record Title: blackberry belle
Set to be released by Fall of ‘03 via Birdman Records Group
The twilight singers are an ever changing collective, a chance for greg dulli to be in whatever kind of band he needs to be in at any point in his career. Not a [...]

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1965 Biography

From the Afghan Whig’s Columbia website, circa 1998
The Afghan Whigs new album is here. It’s called 1965 and it’s the group’s first album for Columbia. It’s intelligent, well performed, and – more importantly – a rump-shaker of epic proportions. Eleven years into this thing, the Whigs have pulled out all the stops and give it [...]

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Mute Records Bio

From Mute Records: http://www.mutelibtech.com/mute/awhigs/awhigs.htm
The Afghan Whigs were born in a jail cell in Athens, Ohio. Greg Dulli had spent Halloween 1986 getting drunk at a party, so stealing policeman’s hat seemed like a good idea at the time. Only the cop could run faster. When he landed in the tank, he met a fellow shady [...]

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Beautiful Girls Press Kit

Rumor has it that The Afghan Whigs had their genesis when singer-songwriter Greg Dulli and guitarist Rick McCollum became acquainted in an Athens, Ohio jail after a party they were at was raided by the police. The pair later met bassist John Curley, who operated his own studio, Ultrasuede, in Cincinnati.

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