Stza at The Masquerade with Leftover Crack (11/18/06)

Scott Sturgeon, also known as Stza Crack, (pronounced "Stizz-uh") (born March 4, 1976) has fronted several ska punk bands in the New York area, the best known being Choking Victim and Leftöver Crack. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Choking Victim was an influential ska/punk/hardcore (what they call Crack Rocksteady, a slight satire on the Rocksteady style of music which Choking Victims style was often included by) band from New York City in the 1990s. ... Leftöver Cöck is a ska-core band that emerged following the breakup of the ska punk band Choking Victim around the year 2000. ...

In 1990 Sturgeon and a friend of his Alec Baillie formed No Commercial Value, which later evolved into Choking Victim and then again into Leftöver Crack. Although many members of these bands have come and gone, Sturgeon remained a constant figure, writing the vast majority of the lyrics and music and becoming the bands' self-appointed spokesperson. This article, image, template or category belongs in one or more categories. ... No Commercial Value was a Punk/Ska band that existed on the Lower East Side from 1990 to 1993. ...

Stza played live in Choking Victim, the original incarnation of Leftöver Crack. In 2005 he played solo (doing acoustic shows) and in a new "Crack Rock Steady Seven" featuring members of The Infested in Europe. 2006 saw him in Mexico city forming yet another regional Crack Rocksteady Seven, the CRS7mx featuring members of Niño Zombi. Fall of 2006 he returned to the United States and toured with Leftöver Crack, their tour with Citizen Fish was dubbed Cracktoberfest 2006. logo of Citizen Fish Citizen Fish is a ska punk band that have been together since the early 1990s. ...

Stza has earned a reputation as being hard to work with and/or associate with. According to a letter on the Morning Glory website, Stza and Choking Victim once filled Huasipungo's gas tank with sugar after a show at 924 Gilman after Huasipungo refused to let Choking Victim borrow their equipment due to past disputes- resulting in a lifetime ban from playing at some underground venues, such as New York City's ABC No Rio. The 924 Gilman Street project, aka the Alternative Music Foundation, is the Berkeley, California street address, and the official business name, of the all-ages, non-profit, collectively organized music club usually referred to by its fans simply as Gilman. ... Interior of ABC No Rio ABC No Rio is a social center located at 156 Rivington street in New York Citys Lower East Side that was founded in 1980. ...

It has recently surfaced that he is the son of actor and native New Yorker David Patrick Kelly, who is perhaps most famous for playing Luther in the 1979 film The Warriors. David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor and musician who has appeared in several films, including some major roles. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... ‹ The template below has been proposed for deletion. ...

Bootlegs

• Live at Wasted Punk Festival, UK. (acoustic)

Referencess

• http://www.weeklydig.com/music/articles/leftover_crack
• http://www.alternativetentacles.com/bandinfo.php?band=leftovercrack
• http://www.rockzone.com/interviews/loc.shtml

Related Links

LoC myspace http://www.myspace.com/leftovercrackofficial