Mexican Wave

Kerbdog

About Mexican Wave

"Mexican Wave" is a song by Kerbdog and a single released on 17 March 1997, taken from their second album On the Turn recorded in 1995 by GGGarth at Sound City Studios and A&M Studios in Los Angeles. The single was released on three different CD singles. The B-sides are live recordings of various tracks from On the Turn and Kerbdog, recorded by Paddy MacBreen for RTÉ 2FM at the Feile Festival at The Point, Dublin on 14 July 1996. The single reached number 49 on the UK Singles Chart.  


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1997
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Kerbdog

Kerbdog are an alternative rock band from Kilkenny, Ireland who formed in 1991. Following two albums released on Mercury Records, the band split up in 1998. Since 2005 the band have reformed for a series of occasional one-off performances in Ireland and England, with no further tours or recording planned. more »

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Band Formation
Kerbdog, the band singing "Mexican Wave," is an alternative metal band from Kilkenny, Ireland. The band was formed in the year 1991.
Third Single
The song "Mexican Wave" is the third single from Kerbdog's sophomore album "On The Turn" which was released in the year 1997.
Record Label
Both the album "On The Turn" and "Mexican Wave" were released under the record labels of Vertigo Records and Fontana Records, which are parts of the Universal Music Group based in London.
Band Members
"Mexican Wave" was performed by Billy Dalton (guitar), Colin Fennelly (bass), Darragh Butler (drums), and Cormac Battle (vocals/guitar) - the members of Kerbdog.
Music Genre
"Mexican Wave" is classified under the genre of alternative metal, a fusion of alternative rock and heavy metal.
Reception
"Mexican Wave," like many of Kerbdog's songs, received critical acclaim for its unique fusion of heavy, distorted guitars and catchy pop melodies.
Album Production
The album featuring "Mexican Wave", "On The Turn," was produced by renowned producer GGGarth Richardson, who has worked with other big-name rock bands such as Red Hot Chili Peppers and Rage Against the Machine.
Live Performances
The song "Mexican Wave" has been regularly featured in the band's live performances, highlighting their energized and raw alternative sound.
Influence
The song "Mexican Wave" helped to shape the band's sonic identity and became a fan favorite track, despite its non-inclusion on the band's only 'greatest hits' compilation.
Disbandment and Reunions
Kerbdog disbanded in 1998, one year after "Mexican Wave's" release. However, they have since had rehearsals and occasional gigs. Despite their on-and-off status, "Mexican Wave" continues to be a highly regarded track in their discography.

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