The Fleshtones

The Fleshtones, The Plimsouls and Blasé Debris

With “The Dreg,” Keith Streng (vocals, guitar) and Ken Fox (vocals, bass) built a sonic brickwork that prepared the audience at City Winery for what was about to come from The Fleshtones: a night of groovy garage rock that tumbled across the stage, occasionally dipped in a little punk or a little psychedelia.

Lower Manhattan long will be regarded as one of the epicenters of great American rock music, in particular for the bands that came out of New York in the mid-to-late ’70s. The likes of Blondie, the Talking Heads, and the Ramones burst from CBGBs and Max’s Kansas City, putting Manhattan on the musical map.

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The tongue-in-cheek scenario was repeated over and over again throughout the Fleshtones Sunday matinee show in front of a jam-packed crowd at the River Street Pub.

It’s the Tuesday following the Camden Rocks weekend and you’d think Camden Town would have had enough of music for a couple of days.

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