Los Angeles post punk band formed by Vitus Mataré and Kjehl Johansen in 1986, following the demise of The Last and 100 Flowers. Named for the murder weapon used to kill Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, the band's first release Poison Summer came under the name Danny and the Doorknobs. Trotsky Icepick released seven albums in an eight-year span; the first two on Vitus Mataré's label, Old Scratch Grammophon, five on Greg Ginn's label, SST Records.
Members throughout the years: Kjehl Johansen (guitar/bass/vocals, ex-100 Flowers/Urinals), Vitus Mataré (guitar/flute/piano/organ/keyboards/vocals/producer, formerly 100 Flowers/Urinals producer, ex-Last), John Frank (drums, formally of The Last), Jamie Lennon (keyboards), Jason Kahn (drums, ex-Leaving Trains/Downey Mildew/Universal Congress Of), John Rosewall (bass/guitar/producer, formerly of The Last), John Talley-Jones (vocals/bass/guitar, ex-100 Flowers/Urinals/Radwaste/Vena Cava), Mike Patton (bass, formerly of Middle Class), Skippy Glogovac (drums), Hunter Crowley (drums, ex-Last/Brian Jonestown Massacre).
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Trotsky Icepick has released 7+ albums. Some of their notable releases include I Haunted Myself, Hot Pop Hello, Carpetbomb The Riff. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Trotsky Icepick's most popular tracks include mar vista bus stop, dante's flame, The Gaslight, Bury Manilow, a little push at the top of the stairs. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Los Angeles post punk band formed by Vitus Mataré and Kjehl Johansen in 1986, following the demise of The Last and 100 Flowers. Named for the murder weapon used to kill Russian revolutionary Leon Trot... Read the full biography on this page.
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