Thin White Rope
Rock band from Davis, CA · formed 1984
- alternative rock
- paisley underground
- Desert rock
- neo-psychedelia
- rock
- indie rock
- Shows on record
- 7
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 20
- Last show
- Jun 27, 1992Rock Herk
About
Thin White Rope is a band from Davis, CA, formed in 1984, tagged alternative rock, paisley underground, Desert rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 1988 to 1992, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.
- Thin White Rope formed in 1984 — MusicBrainz
- Thin White Rope is based in Davis — MusicBrainz
- Thin White Rope disbanded in 1992 — MusicBrainz
- Roger Kunkel: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- Jozef Becker: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Kevin Staydohar: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Guy Kyser: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Frank French: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Stephen Tesluk: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- John Von Feldt: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Matthew Abourezk: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Stooert Odom: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Thin White Rope has 14 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1985–1995 — MusicBrainz
- Thin White Rope is from Davis , California , USA — Wikipedia
- Thin White Rope plays Desert rock — Wikipedia
- Thin White Rope plays Paisley Underground — Wikipedia
- Thin White Rope plays neo-psychedelia — Wikipedia
- Thin White Rope plays alternative rock — Wikipedia
- Thin White Rope has 21409 listeners on Last.fm — Thin White Rope on Last.fm
- Thin White Rope has released 10 recordings between 1991 and 1998 — Thin White Rope on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Davis, California, USA — Thin White Rope on TheAudioDB
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
7 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19881 show
- 19913 shows
- 19923 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1992 | Rock Herk · Herk-De-StadSupportwith Nova Mob, Cosmic Psychos, Claw Boys Claw, +2 | Support | Nova Mob, Cosmic Psychos, Claw Boys Claw, +2 |
| Jun 26, 1992 | Roskilde Festival · RoskildeSupportwith Nirvana, Extreme, Yothu Yindi, +3 | Support | Nirvana, Extreme, Yothu Yindi, +3 |
| Jun 23, 1992 | Melkweg · AmsterdamHeadlinerwith Screaming Trees | Headliner | Screaming Trees |
| Aug 23, 1991 | Reading · ReadingSupportwith Iggy Pop, Sonic Youth, Pop Will Eat Itself, +17 | Support | Iggy Pop, Sonic Youth, Pop Will Eat Itself, +17 |
| Jun 30, 1991 | Theaterfabrik · MunichHeadlinerwith Skunk, Babes in Toyland | Headliner | Skunk, Babes in Toyland |
| Jun 29, 1991 | Kino · EbenseeSupportwith Nikki Sudden, Lydia Lunch, Kid Congo Powers, +4 | Support | Nikki Sudden, Lydia Lunch, Kid Congo Powers, +4 |
| Feb 14, 1988 | Haha Comedy Club · North HollywoodHeadlinerwith Bell Jar | Headliner | Bell Jar |
Where they play
7 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- Haha Comedy Club · North Hollywood1 show
- Kino · Ebensee1 show
- Melkweg · Amsterdam1 show
- Reading · Reading1 show
- Rock Herk · Herk-De-Stad1 show
Cities played
- Amsterdam1 show
- Ebensee1 show
- Herk-De-Stad1 show
- Munich1 show
- North Hollywood1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
20 releases, 1985–1998In The Spanish Cave + Red Sun
1998
The Ruby Sea + Squatter's Rights
1998
Exploring The Axis + Bottom Feeders
1997
Spoor
1995 · Compilation
When Worlds Collide
1994 · Compilation
The One That Got Away
1993 · Album
Moonhead / The Ruby Sea
1993
The Axis Calls - The Final Tour
1993
The One That Got Away
1992
Eye / Down in the Desert
1991 · Single
Squatter's Rights
1991 · Album
The Ruby Sea
1991 · Album
Sack Full of Silver
1990 · Album
In the Spanish Cave
1988 · Album
In the Spanish Cave / Red Sun
1988 · Compilation
Red Sun
1988 · Ep
Bottom Feeders
1987 · Album
Moonhead
1987 · Album
Exploring the Axis
1985 · Album
Ants are Cavemen b/w / Little Doll
Ep
Lineup
- Roger Kunkel · electric guitar
Former
- Jozef Becker · drums (drum set)
- Kevin Staydohar · electric bass guitar
- Guy Kyser · lead vocals
- Frank French · drums (drum set)
- Stephen Tesluk · electric bass guitar
- John Von Feldt · electric bass guitar
- Matthew Abourezk · drums (drum set)
- Stooert Odom · electric bass guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Thin White Rope on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Thin White Rope on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Thin White Rope on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history |
| Spotify | Photos |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | 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.