Album: Start the Machine by Fu Manchu (2004)
Genre: Stoner Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Description: Start the Machine is the eighth album by California stoner rock band Fu Manchu. This is the first studio album featuring new drummer Scott Reeder (not to be confused with Scott Reeder of Kyuss fame) in the place of Brant Bjork.

Artist Background: Fu Manchu is a Southern Californian stoner rock band. Fu Manchu originally formed in 1985 as a hardcore punk band called Virulence. The line up was vocalist Ken Pucci, guitarist Scott Hill, bassist Mark Abshire, and drummer Ruben Romano. In 1987 Abshire left the band and was replaced by Greg McCaughey. They recorded their debut LP If This Isn't a Dream... in 1988, which was released on Alchemy Records (1989). In 1990, Pucci left the band and was replaced by vocalist Glenn Chivens, and they ch... Part of the Orange County, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Stoner Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Kyuss, Orange Goblin, Brant Bjork, Truckfighters

Music Scene: Part of the Orange County, California, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Stoner Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Stoner Rock, Rock/Pop, 2000s, Album

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Start the Machine is the eighth album by California stoner rock band Fu Manchu. This is the first studio album featuring new drummer Scott Reeder (not to be confused with Scott Reeder of Kyuss fame) in the place of Brant Bjork.

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