Richard Fearless of Death In Vegas returns with his new band BLACK ACID. The New York based band are influenced by the likes of The Stooges, Roky Erickson and Hawkwind, don’t come looking for sympathetic pop songs in this debut release. Fearless takes the dark soulful psychedelic rock of Death In Vegas and brings a whole new twist with BLACK ACID.
Having just finished the final recording of BLACK ACID'S debut on Sly Stone’s flickinger console in Michigan, Richard Fearless and his band are about to take their magical medicine on the road playing a selection of dates in NYC and one very special night in Austin at SXSW: Saturday March 21 with Perry Farrell and company.
In celebration, BLACK ACID is offering you a free download of F.U.R. - "Four-odd minutes of lean, malevolent, darkly stuttering and urgently groovy machine twisted tuneage. “ - Time Out UK
BLACK ACID IN AUSTIN/SXSW WHEN : Saturday, March 21 2009 WHERE: Pangaea Austin 409 Colorado St Austin TX DOORS: 8pm
LINEUP: 2:30 PERRY FARRELL 11:45 DJ RICHARD FEARLESS 11:00 THE MORNING AFTER GIRLS 10:00 BLACK ACID 9:00 YOUNG LOVE 8:00 OPIUM SYMPHONY 7:00 DOORS OPEN
“Excellent Gutter-Garage” - Q
“Grubbily groovy, punkish and electro strafed sound” - Time Out
“Fearless has been in New York where he clearly has been imbibing the sounds of Suicide and the Velvet Underground before noisily coughing them back up again” - BBC.Co.UK