The Red Locusts
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The Red Locusts | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop rock |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Labels | Lolipop Records |
| Members | Rick Springfield Matt Bissonette Gregg Bissonette |
| Website | theredlocusts |
The Red Locusts is an American supergroup consisting of Rick Springfield, Matt Bissonette, Greg Bissonette and two others. The band released an eponymous album, The Red Locusts, in March 2021.The album is a tribute to The Beatles and power pop bands of the 1980s and 1990s.[1]
There has been secrecy around the identity of the band members, with the album cover using pseudonyms, similar to the Traveling Wilburys:[1]
- Paul Ramone (guitar, vocals), identified as Rick Springfield. The name Paul Ramone is a nod to Paul Ramon, an early pseudonym of Paul McCartney.[2]
- Scotty Skuffleton (bass, vocals), identified as Matt Bissonette
- Skippy Skuffleton (drums, vocals), identified as Gregg Bissonette, Matt's brother
- Duncan Sweets (keyboards, vocals)
- Beau Weevil (guitar, vocals)[3]
