The Sun City Girls are not for everybody and that’s on purpose. Because of the slippery and obscure nature of the group, comparisons to other musical concerns are shaky at best and the only reliable way to describe them would be to state the known facts. The Girls coalesced in Phoenix, Arizona in 1982. Alan and Richard Bishop adopted percussionist Charles Gocher as a percussionist and third brother after a particularly raucous Open Mic Night at a local pizzeria. Gigs were then booked with fellow Phoenicians JFA under the pretense of being an all-girl hardcore band. This ruse lead to great amusement and consternation among audiences and established the trio’s reputation as highly suspect, and consistently disinterested in being liked.

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