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Trench Foot performing at Alfest 2008 (photo by Brianne Burnell)
Hardcore / Punk / Rock
Contents
Members
- Tomsin - Vocals (March 2008-)
- Sean Madigan - Guitar (March 2008-)
- Micro Von Frankenstein - Drums (March 2008-)
- Jimmy Laukka - Bass (March 2008-)
- Brette Little - Guitar/Bass (July 2008-)
- Lazer - Guitar (April 2009-)
Biography
Formed in March 2008, Trench Foot (known internationally as "Trench Foot DSU") is a rock band with a heavy hardcore punk influence. Known for blistering drum beats, guttural screams, and a large emphasis on power chords, Trench Foot was a fixture at known Thunder Bay underground venue Disgraceland. Many of their songs carry a humorous overtone, with lyrical topics ranging from facial hair to rampant drinking to urinating on furniture.
Notable gigs include opening for Trigger Effect, the Great Sabatini, Ninjaspy, Sons of Butcher, and the Womb.
Discography
- MULLIGAN (EP, CD-R, December 2008)
Trivia
- Was the first musical act ever to perform at the Black Pirates Pub
- Though he was never an official member of the band, Morgan Hamelin filled in on bass from August 2008 to September 2008
- Another unoffical member of the band, Scotia-leigh Waddell sang backup for the June 3, 2008 shows at Kilroys and The Office and sometimes at Disgraceland.
- Opened for SNFU and Henessy at Shooters in Kenora on May 4th 2009.