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The Cynics are an American garage rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band, at the time consisting of guitarist Gregg Kostelich, drummer Bill Von Hagen, vocalist Michael Kastelic who joined in 1985, bass player Steve Magee, and keyboardist Becky Smith (later founder of New York City's Bellwether gallery), debuted with their first album, Blue Train Station in 1986. Many of their songs "carry the torch" for other favorite bands as cover songs or tributes. They underwent a number of lineup changes culminating in 1989's Rock and Roll album. They formed their own independent record label called Get Hip Records in 1986.

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  • The Cynics es una banda de garage rock formada en Pittsburgh, Pensilvania (Estados Unidos) en 1983.​ (es)
  • The Cynics sono un gruppo musicale garage rock statunitense di Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. (it)
  • The Cynics are an American garage rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band, at the time consisting of guitarist Gregg Kostelich, drummer Bill Von Hagen, vocalist Michael Kastelic who joined in 1985, bass player Steve Magee, and keyboardist Becky Smith (later founder of New York City's Bellwether gallery), debuted with their first album, Blue Train Station in 1986. Many of their songs "carry the torch" for other favorite bands as cover songs or tributes. They underwent a number of lineup changes culminating in 1989's Rock and Roll album. They formed their own independent record label called Get Hip Records in 1986. (en)
  • The Cynics — американская группа гаражного рока, сформированная гитаристом/продюсером/главой лейбла Get Hip Records Греггом Костеличом (Gregg Kostelich). Первые два сингла были изданы на калифорнийском лейбле Dionysus, однако потом Костелич основал в Питтсбурге Get Hip Records, на котором вышли почти все последующие альбомы и синглы группы. Состав группы постоянно менялся вокруг союза Костелича и вокалиста Майкла Кейстлика (Michael Kastelic). Международное признание они получили после выпуска их наиболее продаваемого альбома Rock 'n' Roll (1989). Альбом Living is the Best Revenge (2002) получил высокую оценку критиков из Playboy, Trouser Press, и других издательств. Их музыка включалась в известные сборники гаражного рока, к примеру Mr. Garager’s Neighborhood, Battle of the Garages и Trib (ru)
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  • The Cynics es una banda de garage rock formada en Pittsburgh, Pensilvania (Estados Unidos) en 1983.​ (es)
  • The Cynics are an American garage rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band, at the time consisting of guitarist Gregg Kostelich, drummer Bill Von Hagen, vocalist Michael Kastelic who joined in 1985, bass player Steve Magee, and keyboardist Becky Smith (later founder of New York City's Bellwether gallery), debuted with their first album, Blue Train Station in 1986. Many of their songs "carry the torch" for other favorite bands as cover songs or tributes. They underwent a number of lineup changes culminating in 1989's Rock and Roll album. They formed their own independent record label called Get Hip Records in 1986. They suffered an eight-year break up after the release of Get Our Way but returned in 2002 with the release of Living Is the Best Revenge. The release of their 2007 album Here We Are was accompanied with a European tour. The band's sound is influenced by 1960s garage rock. (en)
  • The Cynics sono un gruppo musicale garage rock statunitense di Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. (it)
  • The Cynics — американская группа гаражного рока, сформированная гитаристом/продюсером/главой лейбла Get Hip Records Греггом Костеличом (Gregg Kostelich). Первые два сингла были изданы на калифорнийском лейбле Dionysus, однако потом Костелич основал в Питтсбурге Get Hip Records, на котором вышли почти все последующие альбомы и синглы группы. Состав группы постоянно менялся вокруг союза Костелича и вокалиста Майкла Кейстлика (Michael Kastelic). Международное признание они получили после выпуска их наиболее продаваемого альбома Rock 'n' Roll (1989). Альбом Living is the Best Revenge (2002) получил высокую оценку критиков из Playboy, Trouser Press, и других издательств. Их музыка включалась в известные сборники гаражного рока, к примеру Mr. Garager’s Neighborhood, Battle of the Garages и Tribute to Brian Wilson. (ru)
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