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Sin City Circus Ladies
12+ albums
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about
It all started in the summer of 2002 when Trinity, an over dressed and underpaid street blues singer from San Francisco joined forces with Parisian trans-punk-revolutioner, Shambhu. Fully equipped with liquid eyeliner, red lipstick, highheels, fishnets, hairspray, an acoustic guitar, a tamborine and a collecting box, the ladies set out to hit Berlins bars and trains in hopes to make a buck or two for kicks. With their raunchy renditions of 50's and 60's Blues, Soul, Country and Punk songs like Boy and a Hot Rod, Funnel of Love, Faster Pussycat, etc. they managed to succesfully make enough cash to wine, dine, take taxis, and invest in material for new costumes, made by Shambhu. It wasn't long before the dynamic duo would be invited to play as opening act in select underground clubs which graduated into their forming of the band. One day Little Miss Luzifer(tm) would invite them to play as headlining band in a well visited east Berlin night club. Too embarassed to play acoustic in front of a big crowd, the Ladies called up a sixties guitarist, Robert Terkany, animal drummer, Rainer Baumgartner, as well as Rockabilly bassist, Luscios LLoyd Clark from Upstate New York to do practice once for what they assumed would be a one time only gig. Only that wasn't the case. Lucky Friday the 13th of September 2002 a crowd made up of all walks of life showed up and were transformed into screaming fiends on their knees begging for more. This gig marked a promising beginning of a non-stop