Years Active: 1981-2006
Band Members: Tom Petersson, Jon Brant, Bun E. Carlos, Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen
Influenced by: T. Rex, The Kinks, Wizzard, Big Star, Led Zeppelin, The Raspberries, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, The Who, Paul McCartney, Todd Rundgren, The Beatles, The Nazz, The Move, The Yardbirds, The Velvet Underground, The Beach Boys
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Jun 02 2009 6:13AM
by Dan Reilly
Filed under: What's That Song?
Spinner: 'Surrender' by Cheap Trick If NBC's prayers are answered, Conan O'Brien's move to 'The Tonight Show' and its 11:35 ET/PT time slot will bring more of the younger, hipper audience the lanky funnyman was known for on 'Late Night.' It's only fitting, ... Read moreMay 01 2009 12:00PM
by Ashley Iasimone
Mar 13 2008 2:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: 'He's a Whore' (1977) --Cheap Trick Few of our hooker songs are written from the point of view of the paid rather than the payer. Frontman Robin Zander's narrator wants you to want him but only so he can score some coin. He reluctantly turns ... Read more
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