Artist Info: Poison 13

Poison 13 was a garage punk band from Austin, Texas, active 1984-1987. The project was started by guitarist Tim Kerr, who was previously in the Big Boys, and later in The Monkeywrench, Jack O' Fire, Lord High Fixers, King Sound Quartet, The Now Time Delegation, and Total Sound Group Direct Action Committee. After two albums Poison 13 and First You Dream, they disbanded; both albums were later reissued by Sub Pop together on one CD titled Wine Is Red, Poison Is Blue. In early 2018, vocalist Mike Carroll died. [read more...]