Rock Stars Kill
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Rock Stars Kill is a compilation of various artists released by Kill Rock Stars
Kill Rock Stars
Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and based in both Olympia, Washington and Portland, Oregon. The label has released a variety of work in different genres, making it difficult to pigeonhole as having any one artistic mission...

 on August 1, 1994. The compilation was released simultaneously as a vinyl LP with accompanying 7″ single, and as a CD.

LP

Side one
  1. Tourettes – "Horse Girl"
  2. Cupid Car Club
    Cupid Car Club
    Cupid Car Club, also known as Cupid Car Club M.P., was a short-lived American post-hardcore band consisting of Ian Svenonius on vocals, James Canty on drums, Steve Gamboa on guitar , and Kim Thompson on bass and vocals.They released one 7" EP on Kill Rock Stars, called...

     – "M.P. Skulkers"
  3. Starpower – "Megablot"
  4. Boredoms – "Pukulee & Rikulee"
  5. Helium
    Helium (band)
    Helium was an American alternative rock band formed in the summer of 1992. Originally calling themselves "Chupa", its founding members were Mary Lou Lord, Jason Hatfield , Shawn King Devlin and Brian Dunton...

     with The Bird of Paradise – "Puffin Stars"
  6. Spinanes – "Stupid Crazy"
  7. Team Dresch
    Team Dresch
    Team Dresch is an American punk band from Portland, Oregon, originally formed in Olympia, Washington, which was initially active from 1993 until 1998. The band made a significant impression on the do-it-yourself movement queercore, which gave voice through zines and music to the passions and...

     – "Seven"
  8. Mukilteo Fairies – "We Are Not Your Entertainers"
  9. Severed Lethargy – "Rev"


Side two
  1. Rancid
    Rancid (band)
    Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, both of whom previously played in the ska punk band Operation Ivy, Rancid is credited—along with Green Day and The Offspring—for reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the...

     – "Brixton"
  2. Free Kitten
    Free Kitten
    Free Kitten is a musical collaboration between Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore's Julie Cafritz. Originally performing under the name Kitten, they changed their name, after receiving threats of legal action by a heavy metal singer performing under that name...

     – "Feed the Tree"
  3. Universal Order of Armageddon
    Universal Order of Armageddon
    Universal Order of Armageddon was an American hardcore band, active in the early to mid 1990s.-History:The band formed in September 1992 and by early 1993, after quickly gaining a small but devoted following, they were recording and touring the East Coast. Known for their extreme short chaotic...

     – "Painfully Obvious"
  4. The Pee Chees – "Patty Coahulla"
  5. Starpimp – "Roche Limit"
  6. Pell Mell
    Pell Mell
    Pell Mell was an instrumental rock combo, formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon.The original members were Arni May, guitar, and Jon-Lars Sorenson, bass, from the Portland avant-garde group UHF, and from local Reed College Bill Owen on guitar, and Bob Beerman on drums...

     – "Don the Beachcomber"
  7. Smog
    Smog (band)
    Bill Callahan , is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre of underground rock, with home-made tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders...

     – "37 Pushups"
  8. Kathleen Hanna
    Kathleen Hanna
    Kathleen Hanna is an American musician, feminist activist, and punk zine writer. In the early- to mid-1990s she was the lead singer and songwriter of Bikini Kill, before fronting Le Tigre in the late 1990s and early 2000s...

     – "I Wish I Was Him (For Evan Dando)"


7″ single, side one
  1. Star Sign Scorpio – "Eskinaut"
  2. Hattifatteners – "North Pole"
  3. Grouse Mountain Skyride – "Pretty Polly"


7″ single, side two
  1. God Is My Co-Pilot
    God Is My Co-Pilot (band)
    God Is My Co-Pilot is a queercore band from New York City that's been recording and playing music since 1991. The two main members of God is My Co-Pilot are vocalist Sharon Topper and guitarist Craig Flanagin...

     – "Anatomically Correct"
  2. Fifth Column – "Detoxkiller (Erotic Thriller)"
  3. Fleabag – "Pusdog"

CD

  1. Tourettes – "Horse Girl"
  2. Cupid Car Club – "M.P. Skulkers"
  3. Starpower – "Megablot"
  4. Boredoms – "Pukulee & Rikulee"
  5. Helium with The Bird of Paradise – "Puffin Stars"
  6. Spinanes – "Stupid Crazy"
  7. Team Dresch – "Seven"
  8. Mukilteo Fairies – "We Are Not Your Entertainers"
  9. God Is My Co-Pilot – "Anatomically Correct"
  10. Severed Lethargy – "Rev"
  11. Rancid – "Brixton"
  12. Free Kitten – "Feed the Tree"
  13. Universal Order of Armageddon – "Painfully Obvious"
  14. The Pee Chees – "Patty Coahuila:
  15. Starpimp – "Roche Limit"
  16. Pell Mell – "Don the Beachcomber"
  17. Smog – "37 Pushups"
  18. Star Sign Scorpio – "Eskinaut"
  19. Hattifatteners – "North Pole"
  20. Grouse Mountain Skyride – "Pretty Polly"
  21. Fifth Column – "Detox Killer (Erotic Thriller)"
  22. Fleabag – "Pusdog"
  23. Kathleen Hanna – "I Wish I Was Him"

External links

  • [ Allmusic review of Rock Stars Kill]
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