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About Me


The above recordings are NOT the current line-up.
See "Band Members" section for credits.

Mad as Birds was founded by Susan Bartel and Debbie DeNeese, who last played together in the legendary early South Florida punk band, The Cichlids.
The band is not doing live shows at this time, but we are working on several new recordings, which will be posted as soon as they're done.
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The following videos were recorded at Respectable Street in West Palm Beach on February 14, 2009, by Karen Wideen.
"NO RIGHT"
Music and Words: Debbie DeNeese
Susan Bartel: Lead bass
Debbie DeNeese: Vocals, guitar
Rob Remias: Bass
Todd Vine: Drums
"MAYHEM"
Music: Susan Bartel
Words: Debbie DeNeese
Susan Bartel: Lead guitar
Debbie DeNeese: Vocals, rhythm guitar
Rob Remias: Bass
Todd Vine: Drums
Mayhem

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Music:

Member Since: 5/14/2008
Band Members: SONGS IN AUDIO PLAYER:

"NO RIGHT"

(Words/Music by Debbie DeNeese)

DEBBIE DENEESE:
Vocals, Guitar

SUSAN BARTEL:
Melodic and Chainsaw Bass

BOBBY GOLD: Drums

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"DEEP"
(Words/Music by Susan Bartel)

SUSAN BARTEL:
Lead and Rhythm Guitar, Bass, Backing Vocals

DEBBIE DENEESE:
Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

BOBBY GOLD: Drums

Both songs mixed and mastered by Jenna Emens. We love you, JennaX!

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NEW BAND LINE-UP (in the videos):

DEBBIE DENEESE:
Vocals/Guitar

SUSAN BARTEL:
Guitar/Bass

ROB REMIAS:
Bass

TODD VINE:
Drums

Influences: SUSAN'S INFLUENCES:
Kendra Smith, PJ Harvey, Mary Timony/Helium, Nico, Poe, Cranes, early Jesus and Mary Chain, early Sonic Youth, Pixies, Syd Barrett, Failure, Velvet Underground, Einstürzende Neubauten, Girls Against Boys, Queens of the Stone Age, Robert Lourdes, Jenna Emens, Mike Kabok, and Jim ♥

DEBBIE'S INFLUENCES:
My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Luis, Green Day, Queen, Elvis Costello, The Ramones, and the one-hit-wonders of the seventies

Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Photos from Churchills

Check out the photos from the show we played with Charlie Pickett at Churchill's Pub on 12/27/08: trashfever
Posted by on Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:13:00 GMT

Love in the Asylum

Love in the Asylum (1946)by Dylan ThomasA stranger has comeTo share my room in the house not right in the head,A girl mad as birdsBolting the night of the door with her arm her plume.Strait in the maz...
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