Bubblegum Screw is a London

London

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 glam punk

Glam punk

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 band heavily influenced by New York

New York

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 1977 punk and other American

United States

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 bands such as New York Dolls

New York Dolls

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, The Dead Boys

The Dead Boys

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 and The Stooges

The Stooges

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. Along with bands such as Backyard Babies

Backyard Babies

Backyard Babies are a rock band, from Nässjö, Sweden. The band was formed in 1987 and over the years they have released five studio albums and won a Swedish Grammy. The band is now located in Stockholm, Sweden....

 and Buckcherry

Buckcherry

Buckcherry is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1995. The band released two albums, Buckcherry and Time Bomb , before partially dissolving in the summer of 2002. In 2005, lead vocalist Josh Todd and lead guitarist Keith Nelson reformed Buckcherry and released a new album...

, they have been called the new blood of Glam Punk. They were also mentioned in the introduction to Brett Callwood

Brett Callwood

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's biography of The Stooges

The Stooges

The Stooges are an American rock band from Ann Arbor, Michigan first active from 1967 to 1974, and later reformed in 2003...

.

Characteristics

Formed in 2006 by Mark Thorn, the former vocalist for Dead Famous, and Zuri Warsaw on bass guitar, the band quickly recruited Dead Famous' old drummer Mike Fury and Rich van Kerr on guitar.

After an initial period with Thorn combining both singing and guitar duties and the recording of the EP 'St Valentine's Day Massacre' in 2007, Jonni Scarlett was recruited to play lead guitar. He was replaced before an Eastern European tour, which included concerts in Zagreb

Zagreb

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, Belgrade

Belgrade

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, Sofia

Sofia

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 and Plovdiv

Plovdiv

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, by Tommy Vommit, the name being given to him by Rich van Kerr after a heavy night of drinking.

In 2008 the song 'Rock 'n' Roll Loser' was featured on the cover CD "Sons of Guns III" for Classic Rock Magazine. During the same period, original drummer Mike Fury left the band and was replaced by Dave666 of B-Movie Vampires fame. They have also featured on compilation CDs of the UK fanzine Bubblegum Slut and in 2009 supported L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns

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 and Warrior Soul

Warrior Soul

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 on their London dates.

Their debut album 'Screwphoria!' was released in 2011.

Members

• Mark Thorn - vocals (2006–present)
• Zuri Warsaw - bass (2006–present)

• Zach Rembrandt - guitar/vocals (2010–present)
• Sebastien Frey - drums (2010–present)
• Ken Komoto - guitar (2010–present)

Former members

• Mike Fury - drums (2006–2008)
• Jonni Scarlett - lead guitar (2007)
• Rick Van Kerr - Rhythm Guitar (2006–2010)