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CHERRY CHOKE
CHERRY CHOKERumored to be named after a victorian prostitute with a very unique talent Cherry Choke play hard rockin’, ultra heavy, Blue Cheer/Hendrix inspired, psychedelic rock. Their signature sound of molten guitars hyped up on cheap and noisy effect pedals, heavy Gibson bass and sonic drum attack offers an acidic orgy for the mind and body... add a singer who rasps with a garage band's untutored authority and you have got yourself one hell of a group... Cherry Choke
March 2009 saw the release of their debut album via Elektrohasch Records with two limited edition 7” singles (only 99 copies of each) on Blackhand Records already released back in 2008. A mid atlantic blend of bubble-gum garage punk and mystical psychedelic acid rock n soul abandon this power trio are armed with a white hot live set and razor sharp tracks. Cherry Choke will blow your dirty little minds...
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Member Since: 03/10/2007
Band Members:

Mat Bethancourt - Guitar & Vox

Gregg Hunt - Gibson Bass & Vox

Dan Lockton - Drums & Wheels



Sounds Like: A rock n roll circus!
Record Label: Blackhand Records
Type of Label: Indie

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DEXTER JONES' CIRCUS ORCHESTRA If light cant save us, I know Darkness will

Dexter Jones Circus Orchestra  If light cant save us, I know Darkness will Swedish rockers Dexter Jones´Circus Orchestra, soon celebrating 10 years together, have been working hard the ...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:47:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE - CHERRY CHOKE album review

Singer/guitarist Mat Bethancourts former outfit Josiah reveled in 70s hard rock riffola. Apparently that didnt satisfy his nostalgia jones, however, as his new trio Cherry Choke plants its flag in t...
Posted by on Tue, 19 May 2009 04:58:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE - DEBUT ALBUM OUT NOW

Elektrohasch proudly present the debut full length release of Mat Bethancourt's (Josiah/The Kings Of Frog Island) new acid rock power trio CHERRY CHOKE." Imagine Hendrix brawling with Blue Cheer in th...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:18:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE THE ALBUM RELEASED ON MONDAY 16TH MARCH 2009

On Monday the 16th of March Elektrohasch Records released the eponymous debut album by Cherry Choke. The record has been critically acclaimed and has already picked up airplay from, Radio 2 and Six Mu...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:02:00 GMT

EVIL DECEIVER 7" & CHEETAH 7" REVIEW

Cherry Choke - Evil Deceiver 7/Cheetah 7Review by John Pegoraro (StonerRock.com)Blackhand RecordsRelease date: 2008So with Josiah being put out to pasture following its forthcoming final release and...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Feb 2009 03:53:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE Cheetah 7" OUT NOW

The second Cherry Choke 7" single "Cheetah" is out now on Blackhand Records. This sexy garage punk explosion comes at you as a black "dinked" limited edition 7" vinyl run of 99 copies with exclusive h...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:17:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE Evil Deceiver 7" OUT NOW

The debut Cherry Choke 7" single "Evil Deceiver" is out now on Blackhand Records. This acidic blast of heavy garage psych electricity comes at you as a black "dinked" limited edition 7" vinyl run of 9...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:41:00 GMT

CHERRY CHOKE TO RELEASE TWO EXCLUSIVE 7" SINGLES

Cherry Choke to release two exclusive 7" singlesEvil Deceiver bw Choke After Choke 7" Cat No: BH-4571002Date: 25.8.8Cheetah bw She Turns Me On 7" Cat No: BH-4571003Date: 22.9.8New UK acid rock power t...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:38:00 GMT