Wiscon Seattle, Washington
Wiscon is the best band for the beach at an end of the world party. Their bomp sounds like a siren from 60s AM radio fronting a rawking house band revving up the score for a screening of the best sci-fi/horror B Movies. Mash up the Mysterians, The Screamers, and The Ronnettes. Comprised of Taryn Rene' Dorsey, Johnny Shea, Stephen Devine, and Paul Morgan. ... more
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