ON THIS DATE IN 1990 THE ROCKERS THAT SUCCESFULLY MASHUP A WHOLE SLEW OF ROCK GENRES INCLDUING PROGRESSIVE, PUNK, ALT AND METAL DROPPED THEIR FIRST STUDIO ALBUM TITLED FRIZZLE FRY FROMTHE LES CLAYPOOL LED TRIO PRIMUS, WHO’S FANBASE AFFECTIONATELY SCREAMS “PRIMUS SUCKS!” AT CONCERTS. THE ALBUM WAS JUST A PREVIEW OF WHAT WAS YET TO COME AS THE ROCKERS CONSTANTLY EVOLVED AND PUSHED BOUNDARIES…AND PRIMUS HAS MADE SEVERAL TRIPS TO OUR AREA CODE WITH APPEARANCES AS SUMMER CAMP MUSIC FEST IN CHILLICOTHE AT THREE SISTERS PARK…JUST LAST YEAR, LES CLAYPOOL ASCENDED ON SCAMP WITH HIS OTHER BAND, THE FLYING FROG BRIGADE THAT INCLUDES THE SON OF JOHN LENNON, SEAN LENNON…SO TOTAL SIDE NOTE I AM A HUGE BEATLES FAN AND AS MY HUSBAND AND I MADE OUR WAY TO CATCH THE BAND WE SAW LES CLAYPOOL AND SEAN LENNON IN AN IMPROMPTU PHOTO SESSION WITH THE BEAUTIFUL MIDWEST FARMLAND SUNSET AND WE STOPPED TO GAWK…THEN SEAN LENNON WALKED BY ME AND BUMPED INTO ME AS HE WAS LOOKING AT HIS PHONE…I NEARLY DIED! OH AND HE HAS GREAT MANNERS…HE SAID EXCUSE ME AND SORRY…I SAID IT WAS OKAY…GAH! IT WAS A SOLID SET …LES CLAYPOOL AND PRIMUS MADE THEMSELVES KNOWN TO THE WORLD ON THIS DAY WITH THAT DEBUT STUDIO ALBUM AND THE FIRST SONG THAT CLAYPOOL EVER WROTE FOR PRIMUS WAS ON THAT ALBUM AND IT ABSOLUTELY INFLUENCED FUTURE METAL BANDS…”TOO MANY PUPPIES” TODAY’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND ON 105.7 THE X.