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Claw Hammer was an American indie rock band from California. Claw Hammer formed in 1986 in Long Beach, California; its members were from several neighboring municipalities.〔(Interview ). ''Flipside Magazine'' No. 69 (1990). Mirror at Clawhammer.benalto.com. Accessed January 1, 2008.〕 Their name was taken from a Captain Beefheart song.〔(Claw Hammer ) at Trouser Press〕 The group released a cassette and some small-issue EPs and singles before signing to Sympathy for the Record Industry, who released their debut LP, an eponymous effort, in 1990. In 1991 they did an album entirely covering Devo's 1978 ''Are We Not Men? We Are Devo!''. The group signed to Epitaph Records for their 1993 release, ''Pablum''. In 1994, Claw Hammer performed as the backing band on Wayne Kramer's Epitaph release, ''The Hard Stuff''. Jumping to major label Interscope, they released two more LPs, the last being 1997's ''Hold Your Tongue (and Say Apple)''. The group played live until 2000.〔(Review of ''Ramwhale'' ). Allmusic.〕 ==Personnel== *Jon Wahl - guitar, vocals (Idle Rich, Pontiac Brothers, Red Aunts) *Chris Bagarozzi - guitar (Down by Law, Midget Handjob) *Rob Walther - bass *Rick Sortwell - drums (1986–1991) *Bob Lee - drums (1991–2000) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Claw Hammer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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