Ama-Gories, okusho ukuthi “igazi elijiyile” ngesiNgisi, ayiqembu laseMelika elivela esifundeni saseMichigan. Isikhathi esisemthethweni sokuba khona kweqembu sithathwa njengesuka ku-1986 kuya ku-1992. I-Gories ihlanganise u-Mick Collins, u-Dan Croha no-Peggy O Neil.
U-Mick Collins, umholi ngokwemvelo, wasebenza njengomgqugquzeli wemibono nomhleli wamaqembu omculo amaningana. Bonke babedlala umculo we-eclectic ezimpambanweni zezitayela ezimbalwa, esinye sazo okwakuyi-The Gories. U-Mick Collins wayenolwazi lokudlala izigubhu kanye nesiginci. Abanye abadlali ababili - uDan Croha noPeggy O Neil - bafunde ukudlala izinsimbi zomculo ngemuva kokujoyina iqembu.
Isitayela somculo we-The Gories
Ama-Gories kukholakala ukuthi angelinye lamaqembu okuqala egaraji ukufaka amathonya aluhlaza emculweni wawo. Ubuciko beqembu buhlukaniswa ngokuthi "i-punk yegaraji". Lesi isiqondiso somculo we-rock lapho kuhlangana khona izinkomba ezimbalwa.
"I-Garage Punk" ingachazwa ngokuthi: umculo we-eclectic ezimpambanweni zedwala legalaji ne-punk rock. Umculo owenziwa wabonakala ngemisindo “engcolile” kanye “nohlaza” wezinsimbi zomculo. Amaqembu omculo ngokuvamile abambisana namalebula amarekhodi amancane, angaziwa noma aqophe umculo wawo eyedwa ekhaya.
I-Gories idlale ngendlela ecacile. Lesi sitayela sokusebenza singabonakala kumavidiyo abo. Engxoxweni, umsunguli kanye nelungu uMick Collins uthe yena namanye amalungu eqembu babevame ukuphula iziginci, imibhobho, izitendi zemakrofoni, baze baphahlazeke isiteji izikhathi eziningana ngesikhathi sokucula. Ngezinye izikhathi leli qembu lalicula lisesimweni sokujabula okudakayo, njengoba umhleli walo kamuva avuma.
Iziqalo, ikusasa nokuwa kwe-The Gories
Ibhendi yakhipha i-albhamu yayo yokuqala enesihloko esithi "Houserockin" ngo-1989. Kwakuyikhasethi eliqoshiwe. Ngonyaka olandelayo bakhiphe icwecwe elithi “I Know You Fine, but How You Doin”. Ngemuva kokudala ama-albhamu amabili, i-The Gories isayine isivumelwano sokuqopha (ilebula yasegaraji yaseHamburg).
Njengoba seliqale umsebenzi walo eDetroit, leli qembu ngesikhathi likhona lenza amakhonsathi eMemphis, eNew York, eWindsor, e-Ontario.
Ngokuvamile, phakathi nokuba khona kwalo iqembu lahlukana izikhathi ezintathu; kwakukhona izimfuneko eziningi zokuhlakazeka kweqembu lomculo. I-Gories iphinde yadlala emicimbini ehlukene yezindlu. Iqembu laba khona kuze kube ngo-1993, lapho bahlukana, sebekhiphe ama-albhamu amathathu ngaleso sikhathi.
Ngemuva kokuwa kweqembu alidalile, uMick Collins wadlala njengengxenye yeqembu leBlacktop kanye nele-The Dirtbombs. Elinye ilungu leqembu lomculo likaPeggy O Neil lijoyine amaqembu 68 Comeback kanye neDarkest Hour.
Ehlobo lika-2009, amalungu ebhendi ahlangana futhi ukuze ahlangane nabaculi abavela ku-The Oblivians (i-punk trio evela eMemphis) ukuze bavakashele i-Europe. Ngo-2010, leli qembu laphinde lahlangana ohambweni lomculo eNyakatho Melika.
Kwenye yezingxoxo umculi ohamba phambili weThe Gories ukhulume ngombono wakhe ngezizathu zokuhlukana kwaleli qembu. “Sayeka ukuthandana,” kuchaza uMick Collins. Uphinde wathi:
“Yena nabanye abaculi babecabanga ukuthi bazoba namarekhodi angama-45 ngaphambi kokuthi kuphele, kodwa iphrojekthi yabhidlika ngokushesha kunalokho abebekulindele.”
Amaqiniso athakazelisayo ngomsunguli weqembu
Ubaba ka-Mick Collins wayeneqoqo elikhulu lamarekhodi e-rock and roll kusukela kuma-50s kanye nama-60s. Kamuva indodana yabathola njengefa, futhi ukuyilalela kwaba nomthelela emsebenzini wayo.
UMick Collins wayeneminyaka engama-20 lapho eba umsunguli we-The Gories. Enye iphrojekthi eseceleni kaMick Collins kwakuyiqembu elithi Dirtbombs. Uyaziwa nangokuhlanganisa izitayela ezahlukene zomculo emsebenzini wakhe.
I-frontman yasebenza njengomphathi womsakazo wohlelo lomculo esiteshini somsakazo saseDetroit.
Ukhiqize i-albhamu yeqembu ethi Figures of Light.
U-Mick Collins uphinde wadlala ku-The Screws, ibhendi ye-punk eclectic.
Ngaphezu komsebenzi wakhe womculo, uMick Collins udlale indima eyodwa yokulingisa efilimini futhi ungumlandeli wezincwadi zamahlaya.
Umsunguli we-The Gories uyi-fashionista. Engxoxweni, wazibiza kanjalo futhi waxoxa indaba mayelana nendlela ayenejakhethi ethandwa kakhulu. Ubehlale eyigqokile emidlalweni yeqembu. Ngabe sengiyisa endaweni yokuhlanza. Leli bhantshi laba "ikhadi lakhe lokushayela". Into yokugqoka ayikwazanga "ukuvuselelwa" ekuhlanzeni okomile kuphela ngemva kokuvakasha kwamadolobha angu-35.
Amathemba okuhlangana kweqembu
Kwenye yezingxoxo zakhe, uMick Collins uvumile ukuthi abalandeli baleli qembu bavame ukumbuza umbuzo wokuthi amalungu eThe Gories azophinde ahlangane nini futhi. Nokho umsunguli waleli qembu uyahleka aphendule ngokuthi ngeke kwenzeke lokhu. Uthi uthathe isinqumo sokuhlela ukuvakasha kweqembu “lokuhlanganisa” ngaphansi kwethonya elidlulayo nogqozi. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, akazange acabangele ngokungathí sina ithemba lokubamba "umbukiso wokuhlangana kabusha".
