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Jun 13, 2007 · Meanwhile, Amis developed a fascination with the Mexican wrestling culture Lucha Libre, featuring grapplers who wore full face masks. He had even brought back boxes of the masks from his visits to the Mexico City matches. “We just thought, ‘Wow. These look cool,’” Angel says.
Los Straitjackets is an American instrumental rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, in 1988.
Dec 9, 2019 · The Utterly Fantastic and Totally Unbelievable Sound of Los Straitjackets was a stunning debut album, crackling with malevolent energy and laser-like musical focus. The sound of an explosion that opens the album-opening romp “Fury!” quickly falls away beneath a flurry of percussion, and then the razor-sharp guitars burst off the grooves and ...
Jul 23, 2014 · Sitting in the back, dressed in black and sporting Luchador masks, was instrumental surf rock band Los Straitjackets — the furthest thing from Mexican wrestlers as you can get. As the limo got closer, guitarist Greg Townson's anticipation mounted.
Official Los Straitjackets YouTube Channel. The World's leading instrumental guitar band. facebook.com/losstraitjackets and 3 more links.
Oct 24, 2019 · Los Straitjackets, playing Friday at the Historic German House, 315 Gregory St. Townson has been with the masked masters of twang instrumentals since 2010. Those Mexican wrestling masks began...
Apr 19, 2024 · Today it inspires and influences musicians who might not have even been alive during the original surf era. Without a doubt, the most heralded and successful of modern-day surf revivalists are Los Straitjackets. Founded in (of all places) Nashville in 1994, Los Straitjackets put their own unique spin on the form.