earwig

Underground indie rock heroes Earwig were formed in the early '90s in Columbus, Ohio by singer/guitarist Lizard McGee. After recruiting bassist Jeff Perkins and drummer Chuck Palmer, the original trio cut a five-song EP in 1992 called Dead Slow Hoot that introduced their brand of melodic yet complex indie rock and McGee's heart-on-sleeve lyrical style. It marked the first release on the band's own indie LFM Records, which would also release their debut album, Mayfeeder in 1994. By 1996, Earwig seemed on the cusp of a breakout, with much attention being paid to them and the Col...