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Peter Laughner (August 22, 1952 – June 22, 1977) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. A native of Bay Village, Ohio, Laughner was described by Richie Unterberger as "probably the single biggest catalyst in the birth of Cleveland's alternative rock scene in the mid 1970s."
Aug 6, 2019 · Peter Laughner in Cleveland in 1976. He was a member of Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu before his death in 1977. Cynthia Black. By Mike Rubin. Aug. 6, 2019. In the four decades since his...
May 23, 2019 · 7k. SHARES. TweetSubscribe. Cleveland’s vital and unsung punk scene would not be complete without a chapter on Peter Laughner. Laughner, who died in 1977 at the age of 24, co-founded legendary bands Rocket from the Tombs and Pere Ubu, among others. An amazing singer and songwriter, he has received little recognition.
Aug 4, 2019 · The Cleveland singer-songwriter, guitarist and writer died of pancreatitis on June 22, 1977. He was only 24. As myth has it, he was on the road to stardom... If only he hadn’t died so soon, from...
Sep 25, 2019 · Before he died at 24, Peter Laughner cofounded Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu. Had he lived, he could’ve rivaled Patti Smith or Richard Hell—and a new box set shows why. by Jamie Ludwig ...
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Jun 18, 2017 · But 40 years after his passing - June 22, 1977 - Laughner remains one of Cleveland's most compelling and confounding stories. In his brief but wired career, he co-founded a number of acclaimed...
Jul 29, 2014 · The co-founder of the Cleveland proto-punk pioneers Rocket From the Tombs (and Pere Ubu, the band that rose from the Rocket’s ashes), Laughner is perhaps the ultimate underground anti-hero. The...
