Harry Crews was a short-lived hardcore / Thrash / No Wave band made up of Lydia Lunch (guitar), Kim Gordon (bass) and Sadie Mae (drums). Their one album, Naked In Garden Hills was a compilation of live recordings at clubs in London, UK and Austria. The album was named after a novel by the author Harry Crews, and songs such as Car, The Knockout Artist and The Gospel Singer were also named after Crews' novels. The song Bringing Me Down is introduced as a song about a snake festival, a subject Crews wrote about in the novel A Feast Of Snakes. The band also performed Sonic Youth's She's In A Bad Mood and Teenage Jesus & the Jerks ' Orphans. No Wave was a short-lived but influential offshoot of punk rock centered in New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Lydia Lunch Lydia Lunch (born Lydia Koch on June 2, 1959 in Rochester, New York) is an American singer, poet, writer, and actor. ... Gordon in 2005 Kim Gordon (born April 28, 1953, in Rochester, New York) plays bass and guitar in the alternative rock band Sonic Youth. ... www. ... Sonic Youth is a rock group formed in New York City in 1981. ... Teenage Jesus & the Jerks was an influential New York city No Wave band fronted by Lydia Lunch and James Chance, who later left the band after some conflict about their direction. ...