Throw Rag
Throw Rag | |
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| Origin | Salton Sea, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Punk rock, psychobilly, rock and roll, desert rock |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Acetate Records BYO Records |
| Members | Sean Wheeler Francis "Franco" Cronin Patrick "Dino" Bostrom Daniel "Scorcho" Lapham |
| Past members | Jacko Chango Chino King Taco Pearl The Outlaw Barfly Col. Riptide Tenmen Gusto John Summers Louis Bluefeather Talmadge Black Chance Roulette Dr. Brittle Bones ("outpatient") |
| Website | www.throwrag.com |
Throw Rag is an American four-piece punk rock band from the Salton Sea, California, United States. Formed in 1993, Throw Rag has been fronted by Sean Wheeler (a.k.a. Captain Sean Doe, a.k.a. Diamond Boss, a.k.a. Sun Trash) since the inception of the band. Other current members of the band are Patrick Bostrom (a.k.a. Dino, a.k.a. Dean McQueen) on lead guitar, Frank Cronin (a.k.a. Franco Fontana, a.k.a. New Rome Emperor) on bass, and Daniel Lapham (a.k.a. Scorcho) on sampler. In its various incarnations, Throw Rag has been categorized as rockabilly, punk rock, psychobilly, and sailor rock. They have blended sounds of traditional rock and roll, country, and surf.