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fIREHOSE – fROMOHIO
Title: fIREHOSE - fROMOHIO
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1989, Alternative Rock, Post-Punk/Indie Rock, San Pedro, California 6/26
Matrix #: SST 235
Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks good CC | Members: Ed C (64' - ), Mike W (57' - ), George H (58' - )
Cultural Facts:
- Scene Ecology fIREHOSE grew directly out of the Minutemen’s San Pedro world, with Mike Watt and George Hurley rebuilding after D. Boon’s death alongside younger guitarist Ed Crawford.
- Personal Struggle The band’s existence was tied to grief: Watt and Hurley had to decide whether to keep playing after losing Boon, their friend and musical partner, in a 1985 van accident.
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Label Lore fROMOHIO came out on SST during the label’s late-80s indie-rock run, placing the band between punk roots, college radio, and the more open-ended underground rock that followed.
7/30/2026 CC
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