The Rising Storm is an American rock group that was active at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts , United States, between 1965 and 1967. Their music is considered to belong in the folk rock and garage rock genres. The original members of the group were Bob Cohan (guitar), Todd Cohen (bass), Charlie Rockwell (keyboards), Tom Scheft (drums), Tony Thompson (guitar, lead vocal), and Rich Weinberg (guitar, vocals).
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22-485: A 1995 fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rising Storm . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rising_Storm&oldid=1222918725 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
33-774: A feature on NPR 's All Things Considered . In addition to Calm Before and the many authorized and unauthorized reissues it has spawned, the Rising Storm has released two other albums, Alive Again at Andover in 1983 and Second Wind in 1999. The band is still active and has reunited to perform on multiple occasions: in 1981, when they played at The Rathskeller in Boston , with songwriter and record producer Andy Paley sitting in for Cohen on bass; in 1982, when they played at their 15th class reunion in Andover ; in 1992, when they played at their 25th class reunion and gigs at T.T.
44-495: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Rising Storm (band) The Rising Storm is most notable for their 1967 album , Calm Before , which is cited by rock and roll historian Richie Unterberger in Allmusic as being "one of the rarest and most respected garage band albums." Unterberger devoted a chapter of his 1998 book, Unknown Legends of Rock 'n' Roll , to
55-501: Is in limited release. In April 2023, a profile of the Rising Storm was added to digital archives of The Music Museum of New England [2] . Dirty Water Club The Dirty Water Club was a long-running (in a town where most tend to be short-lived) London club night featuring bands influenced by 1960s garage punk . It was named after The Standells ' 1966 hit single " Dirty Water ". The club night started in October 1996 in
66-837: The Tufnell Park neighbourhood of north London, at a venue called The Boston (The Standells' hit glorifies the U.S. city of Boston, Massachusetts ). It hosted weekly live performances. Past performers have included The White Stripes , The Fleshtones , Billy Childish (of Thee Headcoats , The Buff Medways, and The Musicians of the British Empire), The Woggles, The Von Bondies , The Dirtbombs , Thee Michelle Gun Elephant , The 5.6.7.8's , The Horrors and The Brian Jonestown Massacre . The club has also seen some original 1960s/70s performers, such as The Monks , Kim Fowley , GONN , Radio Birdman , The Rising Storm , and Sky Saxon of The Seeds , grace its stage with PJ Crittenden as
77-654: The WMBR Pipeline 25 Festival, celebrating "50 Years of Boston Rock", with Cohen returning as the group's bass player; and in June 2017, when they returned to Andover to play for the 50th reunion of the Phillips Academy Class of 1967, an event that was the subject of a feature story in The New York Times . A short documentary film chronicling the band's origin, music, and 50-year history
88-1046: The Bear's Place in Cambridge , MA and Maxwell's in Hoboken , NJ; in 1999, when they opened for the first Boston reunion of the Remains at the Paradise Rock Club ; in 2002, when they played at their 35th class reunion; in 2007, when they played at the Dirty Water Club in London and opened for the Yardbirds at the Primitive Festival in Rotterdam , with progressive musician and composer Erik Lindgren on bass; in 2014, when they performed at
99-563: The Rising Storm. More than fifty years after the group's founding, mint copies of Calm Before can fetch four figure sums among vinyl record collectors interested in the garage rock era. In 2018, Calm Before was re-mastered and reissued on vinyl by Sundazed Records . The notoriety of this rare album has been the subject of articles in the Boston Globe , Boston Magazine , the Washington Post , Mojo Magazine , and
110-468: The booker/DJ/promoter and Professor Blinding as the sound and equipment expert. The club night's influence was widespread, with venues in both Australia and Italy starting up club nights named "Dirty Water" and with PJ Crittenden, the club's promoter and regular DJ being invited to perform at festivals all across Europe and in the USA. The in-house record label, Dirty Water Records , was launched in 2004 with
121-494: The debut single by The Dirty, followed up by a 7-inch EP by Thee Exciters in 2005 and then, after the re-release of the classic 1979 Lyres single How Do You Know? c/w Don't Give It Up Now in May 2007, the release schedule was increased to pretty much one release per month. The Dirty Water Club held its last night at The Boston venue on 19 June 2009, the final bill being original 1960s garage band GONN , The Masonics and Speak &
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