Fishbone

Early on, in the mid-Eighties, Fishbone were a mildly interesting ska band in bohemian
clothes -- never as exciting on record as their dreadlocked-and-mohawked appearance or
their frenetic live show led you to hope. That changed as they moved into the late Eighties
and early Nineties: At their height, they were doing gloomy, tuneful metal covers of Curtis
Mayfield ("Freddie's Dead"), experimenting with the shimmering sound of Minnea... More >