Cinder Block (musician)
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Background information | |
Birth name | Cindy Morgan |
Also known as | Cinder Bischoff |
Born | May 13, 1961 | (age 60)
Origin | Lincoln, Nebraska, US |
Genres | Hardcore punk, punk rock |
Instruments | vocals |
Years active | 1983-present |
Labels | Fat Wreck Chords, Lookout! Records, Rodent Popsicle Records |
Associated acts | Tilt, Retching Red, Fabulous Disaster |
Cinder Block (born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961) is a legendary American punk rock vocalist and visual artist.[1] Cinder sang for Fat Wreck Chords band, Tilt from 1992 to 2001.[2]
She sang with the all-female band Fabulous Disaster for a short time.[3] She would then go on to form the hardcore punk band, Retching Red.[4]
Her lyrics typically focus on left wing political themes and other irreverent topics.[5]
She was married to Jeffrey Bischoff, former Tilt guitarist, with whom she co-founded a licensing and merchandising store, Cinder Block Inc.[6] Cinder makes silkscreens and has been doing so for almost two decades.[7] She also worked for Fabula magazine and Punk Rock Confidential.[8] Cinder earned a BFA in Theatre from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
References[]
- ^ "Cinder Block facts". Freebase. August 8, 2007. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013.
- ^ "I found this song in the road: Tilt- Viewers Like You". Songsfromtheroad.blogspot.com. August 22, 2008.
- ^ [1][permanent dead link]
- ^ "Tours: Retching Red (ex-Tilt) touring Europe, United States". Punknews.org.
- ^ "Bands: Fat Wreck Chords". Fatwreck.com. Fat Wreck Chords. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
- ^ "The Prague Post Online: Night & Day: The feminine force". 24 November 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-11-24. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "THE OAKBOOK - Oakland: Grown Up Punk". 17 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-20. Retrieved 2009-10-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
- Cinder Block at IMDb
- Tilt on Myspace
- Retching Red on Myspace
- Living people
- 1961 births
- Female punk rock singers
- American women singers
- American punk rock singers
- Feminist musicians
- Restless Records artists
- American singer stubs