"Love to Get You High" b/w "Waste Our Time"

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TWO great debut songs from Blockhouses!
Love to Get You High + Waste Our Time
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Blockhouses is a revved-up rock and roll trio from New York City. The guitar-bass-and-drums combo got its name from the Blockhouse in Central Park, a fort built to protect New York City from British invasion. Like that Manhattan landmark, Blockhouses is rock-solid, delivering their own take on New York City rock and roll. Think catchy melodies with driving guitars and sweaty live energy. Blockhouses front man Guy Lyons was lead guitarist of The Figgs back in the day. With a batch of new tunes -- and a stable of old classics -- he formed Blockhouses in 2013 with bassist Christopher Peifer (The Kowalskis) and drummer Jim Balga. The guys share a mutual love for bare-bones rock and roll -- from the Ramones to the blistering pop-punk of today. Their supercharged first single, "Love to Get You High," is out now. ... more

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	1.	Love to Get You High 03:11
	2.	Waste Our Time 02:14

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released February 28, 2014

Guy Lyons: guitar, vocals
Christopher Peifer: bass, backing vocals
Bill Wolf: drums

(c) Lyons, 2014
(p) BMI
Recorded at Garageland NYC
facebook.com/GaragelandNYC
Mastered by Fritz Schwarz
FSAudio.com

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Blockhouses New York, New York

Power pop-punk rock & roll from New York City.

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