Other Half Release Hot Snakes Tribute Single "Give Them The Girl" Honoring Rick Froberg
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Chris DeVille
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Summary
Norwich, UK post-hardcore band Other Half release a new single "Give Them The Girl" as a tribute to Rick Froberg, the late frontman of Hot Snakes (and Drive Like Jehu, Obits) who died in 2023. The article explains how Other Half draws inspiration from sharp-edged, visceral American punk/hardcore bands of the '90s and 2000s, and includes commentary from band member Cal Hudson about discovering Hot Snakes through a cover song.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledI remember the first time I heard Hot Snakes, it wasn't really them, but instead a cover of If Credit's What Matters by o
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