Dirty Looks
Hip-hop band from Erie, PA · formed 1984
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 31
- Last show
- Dec 31, 2015Brooklyn
About
Dirty Looks is a band from Erie, PA, formed in 1984, tagged abstract hip-hop, art rap, Glam Metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2000 to 2015, across 5 rooms in 5 cities.
- Dirty Looks formed in 1984 — MusicBrainz
- Dirty Looks is based in Erie — MusicBrainz
- Dirty Looks disbanded in 2011 — MusicBrainz
- John Allen: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Boyd Baker: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Keith Barrows: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Eric Brewer: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Chris Caffery: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Robbin Crosby: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Paul Anthony "Buck" Dulle: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Charlie George: member — MusicBrainz
- Jeremy Hummel: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Idzi: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Alex Kane: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Nicky Kay: guitar — MusicBrainz
- Dirty Looks has 21 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1984–2022 — MusicBrainz
- Dirty Looks is based in Brooklyn, New York — Dirty Looks on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: SuperSeedsLuke Warmth featuring Homeboy Sandman (2026-09-11) — Bandcamp
- Dirty Looks has 23232 listeners on Last.fm — Dirty Looks on Last.fm
- Dirty Looks has released 10 recordings between 1980 and 2019 — Dirty Looks on Discogs
- Dirty Looks has 3 followers on Genius — Dirty Looks on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
6 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20001 show
- 20051 show
- 20121 show
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2015 | Brooklyn · BrooklynSupportwith Brenmar, Kill Frenzy, Infuze, +11 | Support | Brenmar, Kill Frenzy, Infuze, +11 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | Brooklyn · BrooklynSupportwith Twin Shadow DJ Set, Break Science, Purple Disco Machine, +10 | Support | Twin Shadow DJ Set, Break Science, Purple Disco Machine, +10 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | Casa de Swezey · CentereachSupportwith Grandview, Landscapes & Skylines, Landing Feet First | Support | Grandview, Landscapes & Skylines, Landing Feet First |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Laugh Inn · ChesterHeadlinerwith Hopscotch | Headliner | Hopscotch |
| Nov 5, 2005 | The Black · AberdareSupportwith 2 Sick Monkeys, The Black Dragon, Bitchpups | Support | 2 Sick Monkeys, The Black Dragon, Bitchpups |
| Feb 26, 2000 | The High Score Arcade · SeattleSupportwith Gas Huffer | Support | Gas Huffer |
Where they play
5 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Brooklyn · Brooklyn2 shows
- Casa de Swezey · Centereach1 show
- Laugh Inn · Chester1 show
- The Black · Aberdare1 show
- The High Score Arcade · Seattle1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn2 shows
- Aberdare1 show
- Centereach1 show
- Chester1 show
- Seattle1 show
Live history
6 shows on record- Shows counted
- 6
- First on record
- Feb 2000
- Latest on record
- Dec 2015
Shows per year
- 20001
- 20051
- 20121
- 20131
- 20141
- 20151
Top rooms
- Brooklyn, Brooklyn · 2
- Casa de Swezey, Centereach · 1
- Laugh Inn, Chester · 1
- The Black, Aberdare · 1
- The High Score Arcade, Seattle · 1
Top cities
- Brooklyn, NY · 2
- Aberdare · 1
- Seattle, WA · 1
- Chester · 1
- Centereach · 1
Often on the bill with: M!NT, 2 Sick Monkeys, Anna Morgan, Break Science, Brenmar, David Hohme, Gas Huffer, Infuze
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
31 releases, 1980–2026
SuperSeedsLuke Warmth featuring Homeboy Sandman
Sep 11, 2026 · Album · 13 tracks
Cool From the Speedway
2022 · Album
Come On Let's Go! (Power Pop Gems From The 70s & 80s)
2019
I.C.U.
2010 · Album
The Worst of Dirty Looks
2009 · Compilation
California Free Ride
2008 · Album
Superdeluxe
2008 · Album
Gasoline
2007 · Album
The Complete Stiff Years -- Dirty Looks / Turn It Up
2007
12 O'Clock High
2002
Rip it Out
1996 · Album
Slave to the Machine
1996 · Album
Chewing on the Bit
1994 · Album
Live! In San Diego
1994 · Album
One Bad Leg
1994 · Album
5 Easy Pieces
1992 · Single
Five Easy Pieces
1992 · Album
Bootlegs
1991 · Album
Nobody Rides for Free
1989 · Single
Turn of the Screw
1989 · Album
Cool From the Wire
1988 · Album
I Want More
1987 · Album
In Your Face
1986 · Album
Dirty Looks
1984 · Album
Turn It Up
1981
6 Track Promo
1980
Dirty Looks
1980
Disappearing
1980
Lie To Me
1980
Let Go
1980
Tailin' You
1980
Lineup
- John Allen · drums (drum set)
- Boyd Baker · guitar
- Keith Barrows · bass guitar
- Eric Brewer · guitar
- Chris Caffery · guitar
- Robbin Crosby · guitar
- Paul Anthony "Buck" Dulle · drums (drum set)
- Charlie George
- Jeremy Hummel · drums (drum set)
- Idzi · bass guitar
- Alex Kane · guitar
- Nicky Kay · guitar
- Paul Lidel · guitar
- Paul Monroe · drums (drum set)
- Henrik Ostergaard · guitar
- Greg Pianka · bass guitar
- Jack Pyers
- Christopher Shaner · guitar
- Mike Smith · guitar
- Jassen Wilber · bass guitar
Former
- Brian Perry · bass guitar
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
36 members on record- Brian Perrybass guitar1991–1993
- A.D. Adamstenure unknown
- Alex Kaneguitartenure unknown
- Bill Daileytenure unknown
- Boyd Bakerguitartenure unknown
- Cary Devoretenure unknown
- Charlie Georgetenure unknown
- Chris Cafferyguitartenure unknown
- Christopher Shanerguitartenure unknown
- Dave Narotenure unknown
- David Beesontenure unknown
- Eric Brewerguitartenure unknown
Show 24 more members
- Gene Barnetttenure unknown
- Greg Piankabass guitartenure unknown
- Henrik Ostergaardlead vocalstenure unknown
- Idzibass guitartenure unknown
- Jack Pyerstenure unknown
- Jason McMastertenure unknown
- Jassen Wilberbass guitartenure unknown
- Jeremy Hummeldrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- Jim Harristenure unknown
- Jimmy Chartleytenure unknown
- John Allendrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- Keith Barrowsbass guitartenure unknown
- Mario Riganotenure unknown
- Mike Ohmtenure unknown
- Mike Smithguitartenure unknown
- Nicky Kayguitartenure unknown
- Paul Anthonytenure unknown
- Paul Anthony "Buck" Dulledrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- Paul Lidelguitartenure unknown
- Paul Monroedrums (drum set)tenure unknown
- Robbin Crosbyguitartenure unknown
- Ron Suttontenure unknown
- Scott Parmentertenure unknown
- Steve McConnelltenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: AntiProduct (via Alex Kane), Big Mouth (via Chris Caffery), Charm City Devils (via John Allen), Child’s Play (via Idzi), Dangerous Toys (via Paul Lidel), Doro (via Chris Caffery), Enuff Z’Nuff (via Alex Kane), Icarus Witch (via Christopher Shaner) and 11 more
Shares members with: Breaking Benjamin (via Jeremy Hummel), Broken Teeth (via Paul Lidel), Clam Abuse (via Alex Kane), Donnie Iris And The Cruisers (via Steve McConnell), Enuff Z'nuff (via Alex Kane), Holy Mother (via Jim Harris), Life Sex & Death (via Alex Kane), Lillian Axe (via Gene Barnett)
Subgroups and parent groups: Burning Orange, Dirty Looks - As Close as It Gets, Rumbledog
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Dirty Looks on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Dirty Looks on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Dirty Looks on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Dirty Looks on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.
From Wikipedia
These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Dirty Looks (Pennsylvania band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.
- Origin
- Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Years active
- 1984–1993, 1994–1996, 2007–2011
- Genres
- Hard rock, glam metal
- Labels
- Atlantic, FNA, Sony/Rockworld, Mirror, BH, Shrapnel, Sticky, Perris
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