Atomic Rooster

On March 25, 2023, the band The Gnarlys gave a lively performance at the Atomic Rooster in Ottawa, celebrating their lead singer Cyndi Kennedy's birthday with a rendition of 'Time Warp' from the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Prior to this live recording, Atomic Rooster had a rich history marked by their blend of rock and progressive styles. Interestingly, they initially formed in 1969 and saw multiple lineup changes, with their critically acclaimed album 'Death Walks Behind You' coming out in 1970. This album showcased a unique fusion of heavy rock and progressive elements, setting the stage for their intense live performances. This connection to a venue named after them highlights the lasting influence of Atomic Rooster in the rock scene, as their legacy continues to inspire bands like The Gnarlys, bringing the spirit of classic rock into the modern day.

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