{"id":9468,"date":"2019-11-14T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=9468"},"modified":"2019-11-13T22:50:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T22:50:38","slug":"handsome-dick-manitoba-releases-his-first-solo-album-born-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=9468","title":{"rendered":"Handsome Dick Manitoba releases his first solo album, “Born In The Bronx”"},"content":{"rendered":"
Handsome Dick Manitoba<\/strong>\u00a0was the leader of the NYC punk group “The Dictators” starting in 1975. The group went through a series of breakups and name changes but always with Manitoba as frontman. This is his first solo release and is backed by a lineup of stellar musicians including P.F. Sloan, Michael Shrieve, Simon Kirke and others.\u00a0Sloan backs him here on his opus “Eve of Destruction” playing harmonica, guitar and on background vocals.<\/div>\n
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Available Now<\/a>\u00a0via MVD Entertainment Group<\/div>\n
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He was also an on air DJ on Sirius \/ XM for 14 years, being recognized by\u00a0The Village Voice<\/em>\u00a0as “Best Satellite Radio DJ” in 2005. Manitoba was also lead singer for MC5 starting in 2005, after the death of lead singer Rob Tyner and remained in that capacity until they disbanded after the death of bassist Michael Davis in 2012.<\/div>\n
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Manitoba now has a podcast called “You Don’t Know Dick”…and the best is yet to come!<\/div>\n
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