
THE GERMS
The seminal American punk rock band, formed in 1977 and disbanded in 1980, are currently on a worldwide tour with actor and musician Shane West (E.R./BUFFY
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922342/ ) filling in the shoes of the late singer Darby Crash. Along with original members, guitarist Pat Smear (NIRVANA/FOO FIGHTERS
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Smear ), bassist Lorna Doom, and drummer Don Bolles. West came to be a band member after playing the role of Darby Crash in the critically acclaimed biopic What We Do Is Secret. The film brought the original Germs members back together and impressed by West’s abilities as front man they reformed the band. The "new Germs" have toured semiregularly since 2005.
This is their first ever U.K. tour. Only 3 shows!
http://www.myspace.com/germsreturn
Mon 23 Nov 2009 20:00 Monto Water Rats London
Tue 24 Nov 2009 20:00 02 Academy Sheffield
Wed 25 Nov 2009 19:30 Engine Room Brighton
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