Recent Entries

• THE CHARLESTON BAR GIG November 12, 2011

  by THE AMPUTEES November 15, 2011
  What do The Amputees do when they get absolutely sick of playing pop punk ditties...they go crazy and make a wall of sonic feedback fuzz and noize couple it with blooz and booze and let the hate out!!!  We played with  RAPTORMAN, THE HARLOTS,THE BLACK BLACK and F-61....Most of the set featured new s...

• FINAL DAY OF TRACKING...(for a while at least)

  by THE AMPUTEES November 10, 2011
  Gary,Louis,Geena,Kaleen and Nova went in for a tracking session days before Geena splits for the winter...we tracked three unrehearsed songs and vocals on another...time moved too fast...Now it's up to Louis and producer John Meredith to sift through this mountain of material (32 song!!!) and begin ...

• Gary Young the biography

  by THE AMPUTEES November 9, 2011
  He was born/he's my cousin/he likes Slash/he plays guitar/he's good at leads/I'm not/He's a good guy/he lives in the Bronx/He joined our band when we were still Last Days In The Bunker/We got better/We became The Amputees/He doesn't have a theme song/but I like his lead at the end of "Ted"

• Kaleen-the biography

  by THE AMPUTEES November 9, 2011
  Here's a bio on our drummer Kaleen/She was born//She learned to play guitar/she learned to play drums/she likes drums better/she's been in a gazillion bands/ she likes Tony Iommi/she's in quadruple a gazillion bands/she joined our band/our band is now better/she is now recording or recorded a bunch ...
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• DEX ROMWEBER DUO,MEAT PUPPETS,NUCLEAR SANTA CLAUST,SEXY CRIMES & KICKING SPIT

  by THE AMPUTEES November 6, 2011
  Geena and I went to two different shows this weekend..on Friday we went to see The Dex Romweber Duo  open up for The Meat Puppets...Formerly of the Flat Duo Jets Dex Romweber tore it up blowing the Meat Puppets into tiny pieces...amazing...The next night we were joined by our friend Ray at the Charl...

• RECORDING 11/2/2011

  by THE AMPUTEES November 4, 2011
  Back in the studio on November 2nd for the long trek toward recording this beast of an album...heres a couple of pics...Tecate and rock n roll...zombies and Danny Devito becomes a Juggalo..

• THE PUNKS MEET THE GODFATHER!!!

  by THE AMPUTEES November 4, 2011
  Kaleen and I made our way to Barnes & Noble in Tribeca to meet and get our copies of Iron Man signed by the great Tony Iommi...as we got closer to his table we went from confident little punks into the land of nervous breakdowns...Kaleen got paler and paler...she went up first and managed to tel...

• Our very own Phil Spector, George Martin and Sam Phillips rolled into one John Meredith owner of Mollusk Studios

  by THE AMPUTEES October 18, 2011

• CONTINUING THE NEVER ENDING JOURNEY TOWARDS RECORDING PERFECTION

  by THE AMPUTEES October 17, 2011
  Once again we went into the studio to begin the long process of overdubs...Geena,Nova,Gary and I went in with our friends Dominic and Jubencio keeping us company to Mollusk Studio in Brooklyn to work with our friend and sole producer John Meredith ...got some vocals done ...tons of overdubs and stil...

• Geena!!!!!

  by THE AMPUTEES October 5, 2011
  Louis,Carrie,Kaleen,Nova and Gary send our love out to fellow Amputee Geena... who is leaving for Austin in the wake of a death in the family...our prayers and love go out to her and her family...in the meantime the rest of The Amputees anxiously await her return