All of the MSP contributors focussed on their tastes in outsider music.
Steve Hussy
"I get my beautiful yet savage kicks to the ears through garage punk, alternative country and storytelling."
u.v.ray
The 1970s and 1980s, drugs, guitar riffs and punk/metal form u.v. ray's picks...
Another 100 Must-Listen-to-Artists Not Mentioned Before
16 Horsepower
Confrontation and truth were the abiding factors for everyone's choices... despite the different genres.
Everyone could only pick a maximum of two songs by the same band/artist.
Each song is linked to YouTube but BUY THEIR STUFF IF YOU LIKE IT, ok? Spotify pay a lot less than a CD or going to a gig... so support these guys and gals however you can.
The author of Steps and Back.
1. Human Cannonball - Butthole Surfers
2. Full Metal Jackoff - Jello Biafra and D.O.A.
3. Hold My Head - Slim Cessna's Auto Club
4. Myopia - Man or Astro-Man?
5. Heaven Is The Dust Beneath My Shoes - Nomeansno
6. The Deal - P
7. Me and Bobby McGee - Kris Kristofferson
8. C'mon DJ - Mr. Airplane Man
9. Pull My Strings - Dead Kennedys
10. In Dreams - Roy Orbison
11. Pay to Cum - Bad Brains
12. Jesus Built My Hotrod - Ministry
13. The Newman Generator - Big Black
14. The Circus - Firewater
15. Human Fly - The Cramps
16. The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash
17. Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis - Tom Waits
18. I Need You - Nick Cave
19. Teenage Lobotomy - The Ramones
20. Wigglin' Room - Bob Log III
The author of Drug Story, We Are Glass, Black Cradle, The Migrant and Spiral Out.
1. Bathroom Wall – Faster Pussycat
2. No Mercy – L.A. Guns
3. Bomber – Motorhead
4. Sidewalking – The Jesus & Mary Chain
5. The Snake – The Cult
6. My Shadow In Vain – The Tubeway Army
7. Rock and Roll Radio – The Ramones
8. Gypsy Road – Cinderella
9. Little Doll – The Stooges
10. Heroin – The Velvet Underground
11. Touch Me I'm Sick – Mudhoney
12. Hot Pearl Snatch – The Cramps
13. Ain't That Nothin' – Television
14. Stranded – The Saints
15. Deuce – KISS
16. Shoot Speed Kill Light – Primal Scream
17. Roadrunner – The Modern Lovers
18. Just One Fix – Ministry
19. Anarchy in the UK – Sex Pistols
20. New Rose – The Damned
Add the good ol' "The" to the bands when necessary.
Alice Donut
American Death Ray
Andre Williams
Arsenal
Bantam Rooster
Big Foot Chester
Black Flag
Black Heart Procession
Blackstone Valley Sinners
Bo Diddley
Brainiac
Calexico
Carl Perkins
Causey Way
Cheater Slicks
Circle Jerks
Cliff Martinez
Country Teasers
Crust
Daniel Johnston
DBUK
Descendents
Dick Dale
Dicks
Dirtbombs
Dirtys
DMZ
Ed Hall
Elvis Presley
Evan Johns and his H-Bombs
Evaporators
eX-Girl
Fall
fIREHOSE
Gibby Haynes and His Problem
Gits
God Bullies
Gories
Gruel
Half Japanese
Hank Williams
Hanson Brothers (a.k.a. Nomeansno)
Hasil Adkins
Hissanol
Janis Joplin
Jay Munly
Jean-Michel Jarre
Jello Biafra and Mojo Nixon
Jello Biafra with The Melvins
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Jimmy Rodgers
Johnny Thunders
Johnny & The Shamen
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Junior Kinsburgh
Kavinsky
KLF
Lard
Lee Hazelwood
Link Wray
Minutemen
Mystery Girls
Neckbones
Nerve City
New York Dolls
Oblivians
Old Crow Medicine Show
Operation Re-Information
Queers
Pilot Scott Tracy
Prodigy
Rancid Hell Spawn
Rebel
Rapeman
Removal
Residents
R.L. Burnside
Rudy Ray Moore
Saints
Servotron
Shellac
Show Business Giants
Sixteen Horsepower
Sister Rosetta Thorpe
Space Cossacks
Spider Rico
Stallion
Supernova
Supersuckers
Surf Trio
Tav Falco
Tearjerkers
Thrall
Ultrabide
Used To Be
Wesley Willis
Willie Nelson
Woody Guthrie
Willy Nelson
Zen Guerrilla