As the mid-1990s bounced around to an onslaught of Brit pop bands, a gang of
Texan oddballs suddenly injected an explosion of thunderous, hardcore punk on an
unsuspecting music world. Formed by High School friends Jim Ward and Cedric
Bixlar-Zavala, At the Drive-In toured relentlessly across the US until a
typically bombastic show in front of nine people resulted in the impressed
employees of the Flipside bar in Los Angeles funding their debut album
'Acrobatic Tenement'.
They became underground heroes with second album 'In/Casino/Out', but really
came to the world's attention...