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The Blue Meanies were formed in Carbondale, Illinois in 1989, where they emerged from the city's college party circuit in the early 1990s. [2] The band made their recording debut in 1991 with the release of their first single, "Grandma Shampoo" c/w "Dickory Dock".
This is a listing of artists and bands who have performed at a Big Day Out music festival, listed by year. Big Day Out began in 1992 in Sydney and has expanded to include several Australian venues and Auckland, New Zealand.
In Womack's description, in the sequence for the song, the Beatles "vanquish the evil Blue Meanies and celebrate as the colorful beauty of friendship and music have been restored to Pepperland". [ 91 ] [ nb 9 ] Author George Case describes the same victory scene as "a psychotropic cartoon dreamscape" and an example of the Beatles' more overt ...
The band changed its name to the New Meanies due to the existence of another Blue Meanies based in Chicago, and recorded a new album Three Seeds in the Los Angeles area with producer Howard Benson. In 1997 the band toured with Deep Purple in the United States.
The Blue Meanies launch an attack on Pepperland, a paradise where music and peace reign, in an attempt to crush its spirit. This prompts one of Pepperland's sailors, the former Commander, now the newly appointed Lord Admiral, known as "Old Fred" (or "Young Fred", according to the even older Lord Mayor), to escape in the Yellow Submarine to find help.
Blue Meanies (Illinois band), an American ska-core band founded in Carbondale, Illinois; Blue Meanies (Canadian band), later known as New Meanies; Blue Meanies (Apple Computer), a former engineering group within Apple Computer; The Blue Meanie, real name Brian Heffron, a professional wrestler "Blue Meanie", a slang term for police officers
Mephiskapheles began playing frequent shows with the Blue Meanies, from Chicago, and Inspecter 7, from New Brunswick, New Jersey, during this time. Soon after Mephiskapheles' first European tour, in late 1996, drummer and creative force in the early phase, Mikal Reich, left the band to pursue a career outside of music.
The Meanies' debut studio album, Come 'n' See, was released in April 1992, which was produced by Michael 'Ded' Kennedy and the Meanies.A PBS reviewer, described how they "had established themselves as one of Australia's pre-eminent underground rock bands through cultivating a huge all-age following and upsetting the rock establishment by breaking attendance records in the nation's capital cities."