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Livid Kittens
7+ albums
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"The Livid Kittens: Dark-underbellied punk boasting vocalist/visual centerpiece Paige Harvey and a history on the local scene dating back to the early '90s."-Citylink Magazine KITTEN LORE: Founded in the early 90's, The Livid Kittens quickly established themselves as a marquee act in a hot Ft. Lauderdale music scene that included such groups as Six Silver Spiders, Load, Jack Off Jill, and Marilyn Manson. The band began as a project of bass player David Heikkinen and singer "Scyndie" Dietz, along with guitarist Bryan Bullett and drummer Tony Telschow. To join the Kittens, Scyndie had to split up her duo with guitarist Scott Putesky, IndiaLovesyou (Suddenly left without a band, Putesky...aka Daisy Berkowitz...joined with rookie journalist Brian Warner and started Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids.....Meanwhile, Scyndie lasted less than a year as a Kitten). Now singerless, the Kittens signed on local punk-goth fashion plate , Paige Alison Harvey. Bullett and Telschow soon moved on, and the Kittens were then blessed with one of the greatest rock & roll guitar players South Florida has ever seen, Chris Simon. With his blazing Les Paul, and Jeff Willhite on drums, the real original line-up was complete. With glamour and a ferocious live show, The Kittens rocked up and down the coast, building a reputation. Scoring hits on local radio (Bliss, Fangs), the band sold over 1,500 copies of their first release, the 5-song cassette Fuzz-drenched and Dripping (1993). Then bizarre circums
