# Blow My Mind with Some Obscure Rock and Roll **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [September 11, 2022, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358 "2022-09-11T02:11:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 15
**Author:** ![Tamerlane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tamerlane/32/7602_2.png) [@Tamerlane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tamerlane)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/281 "2026-07-02T18:14:41Z")
I’ve been listening to Two Pin Din lately, one of Andy Kerr’s old projects. Might be of interest if you were a NoMeansNo fan: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/DpOZ9lEHyfQ/hqdefault.jpg "Two Pin Din - Listen") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpOZ9lEHyfQ) ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/282 "2026-07-02T18:29:14Z")
I’ll tell you what it is. ![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/E2u4gRMqvcg/maxresdefault.jpg)https://www.youtube.com/embed/E2u4gRMqvcg?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=RDE2u4gRMqvcg ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/283 "2026-07-02T19:02:22Z")
Sloan. They’re huge in Canada but, damn, they should be big everywhere. These two songs are from _last year:_ [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Dw6oaQ7pSZU/maxresdefault.jpg "Live Forever") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw6oaQ7pSZU) ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/284 "2026-07-02T19:20:33Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/IQ86ipwyrcw/maxresdefault.jpg "Sloan - Dream Destroyer (Official Visualizer)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ86ipwyrcw) ---
**Author:** ![iamatractorboy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iamatractorboy/32/21261_2.png) [@iamatractorboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamatractorboy)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/285 "2026-07-02T21:08:07Z")
Black Pistol Fire. I think they qualify as RnR… they are great! [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/X5gTTGLcdX0/maxresdefault.jpg "Black Pistol Fire - High Horse (Official Visualizer)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5gTTGLcdX0) ---
**Author:** ![iamatractorboy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iamatractorboy/32/21261_2.png) [@iamatractorboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamatractorboy)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/286 "2026-07-02T21:10:26Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Czb5hC6EUg4/maxresdefault.jpg "Lost Cause") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Czb5hC6EUg4) ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/287 "2026-07-02T21:20:05Z")
This may not be obscure to aficionados of early punk from Down Under, but here’s “Aloha Steve And Danno” by Radio Birdman [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/KmH0OeDLGEE/maxresdefault.jpg "RADIO BIRDMAN - "Aloha Steve And Danno" official music video") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmH0OeDLGEE) ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [July 9, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358/288 "2026-07-09T18:35:57Z")
The Kursaal Flyers are an underappreciated band with some great songs. [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aGk961IRk0I/hqdefault.jpg "Kursaal Flyers - Television Generation") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGk961IRk0I) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/blow-my-mind-with-some-obscure-rock-and-roll/971358.md?page=14)