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B.A. Baracus

Rock and Roll. Nothing More. Nothing Less.

About Me

"Good rock doesnt come easy, but these guys have mastered it. Good, well written, fun, songs and incredible stage presence. This is just rock and roll. Nothing added, nothing taken away. Bullshit-free and without pretense." -U Weekly, Josh Riesen

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/11/2005
Band Website: This is it.
Band Members: Patrick Baracus: vocalsMr. Sean Casey: guitarsBadger: bassAndy Kuhar: drums
Influences: Stones, MC5, The Stooges, AC/DC, Black Crowes, Watershed, Rock and Roll Confidential, New York Dolls, D Generation, Beer, The Dirtbombs, Local H, The Faces, Alkaline Trio, Roth era Van Halen, The Clash, The Supersuckers, Motley Crue, Cinderella, Poison, Guns n Fuckin Roses, Two Cow Garage, Supagroup, Kelly Osbourne, Oasis, Turbonegro, Backyard Babies, The B Sharps, Greg Dulli, Rancid, The Signoffs, Aerosmith, Buckcherry, P.J. Hall.... and our drummer likes Rush.
Sounds Like: Decide for yourself. We would also like to take this time to let all bands who use this space to say they sound like "your new favorite band" etc., know we're laughing at you, not with you.
Record Label: Sonic Swirl
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

baracus interview on the palestra.com

look and listen to us say stuff   www.thepalestra.com/music.php?id=4131
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 06:23:00 PST

New Album Review from interpunk.com

Well, it's new to us anyway....http://www.interpunk.com/item.cfm?Item=64737&" B.A. Baracus is a true rock n' roll band. The band's self titled debut is filled with classic 60's & 70's influence...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:40:00 PST

New Baracus Review

-from sleazegrinder.com The punk Black Crowes? Could there be such a thing? Should there be such a thing? Dont think too much about that, baby, just lie back and let it happen. Columbus, Ohios BA Bara...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 07:11:00 PST

B.A. RECORD NOW FOR SALE THROUGH SONIC SWIRL

to order our debut self titled disc , head to www.sonicswirlrecords.com   let us reintroduce you to the glory that is American Rock and Roll.    ...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Tue, 06 Jun 2006 08:39:00 PST

Why The Mc5 Rule....

this quote... "I know most of the people in the West Coast bands personally - I know Jerry Garcia of the Dead," says Wayne, "and I dig them as cats but I don't like them musically. In Detroit you coul...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:39:00 PST

Interview w/ Baracus

http://www.uweekly.com/story.php?iidart=2984   enjoy, release show on 5/19
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Thu, 18 May 2006 08:31:00 PST

THUNDERLIP!

all right i hate to leave blogs, but i have to use this space to promote a band that blew our socks off last eveningtheir THUNDERLIP! from Wilmington,n.c. and they are the bastard love child of turbon...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Tue, 09 May 2006 11:20:00 PST

CD RELEASE SHOW MAY 19

May 19th The High Five.  Corner of 5th and High in Columbus, Ohio. w/ special guests: Made To Break Earwig Welcome to Bangkok Show starts around 9. Any questions?  Let us know. ...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Wed, 03 May 2006 12:19:00 PST

New Fucking Songs

bottom line, we posted 2 new songs   git yers and an mc5 cover, "american ruse" ('06) Tell us what you think and check out the album, out May 19th on Sonic Swirl Records.  Get a copy of it h...
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Mon, 01 May 2006 12:25:00 PST

BARACUS on cd101.1's big room brunch 1/8/06

listen in to some of the songs we played on air on 12/17 as they are featured on cd101.1 fm's (columbus) big room brunch sunday (1/8) from 9-11am luv b.a.  
Posted by B.A. Baracus on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 11:34:00 PST