{"id":646,"date":"2011-06-14T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T14:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=646"},"modified":"2011-06-12T19:33:50","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T23:33:50","slug":"the-mad-caps-goin-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/06\/14\/the-mad-caps-goin-down\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mad Caps: Goin&#8217; Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-rYC1jnO5cr8\/TfUOdISKzkI\/AAAAAAAAAYU\/mMivH_Oq3fU\/The%252520Mad%252520Caps.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I wish the internet had never been invented.<sup>1<\/sup> If not for a certain internet search engine (and my insistence on checking it for verification), I could have been blissful in my ignorance, believing I had coined the term garage-a-billy to describe the sound of the Mad Caps. But no, the internet brought me swiftly to task for my ego folly. <\/p>\n<p>But the internet also brought me the Mad Caps in the first place (thanks to a tip from a Twitter friend), so I can&#8217;t stay mad.<\/p>\n<p>The Mad Caps are a two-man outfit from Las Vegas, Nevada &#8211; Ted Rader on guitar and vocals, Jon Real on drums &#8211; who churn out some rockabilly-esque twang with volume, distortion, dirt and swagger. Check out what I mean on &#8220;Rosie and the Wolfman&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" style=\"position: relative; display: block; width: 300px; height: 100px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/v=2\/track=190447784\/size=grande\/bgcol=FFFFFF\/linkcol=eb8205\/\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/themadcaps.bandcamp.com\/track\/rosie-and-the-wolfman\">Rosie And The Wolfman by The Mad Caps<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rader&#8217;s hiccuping delivery on &#8220;Kitty Kitty&#8221; is like the spawn of a love union between Buddy Holly and Lux Interior.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" style=\"position: relative; display: block; width: 300px; height: 100px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/v=2\/track=2523772551\/size=grande\/bgcol=FFFFFF\/linkcol=eb8205\/\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/themadcaps.bandcamp.com\/track\/kitty-kitty\">Kitty Kitty by The Mad Caps<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And they get into a sexy groove that ends too soon on the short instrumental &#8220;Interkitchen&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"100\" style=\"position: relative; display: block; width: 400px; height: 100px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/v=2\/track=2003124849\/size=venti\/bgcol=FFFFFF\/linkcol=eb8205\/\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/themadcaps.bandcamp.com\/track\/interkitchen\">Interkitchen by The Mad Caps<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you like it as dirty as a pair of sorority girl&#8217;s panties drug through a back alley, get over to Bandcamp and get the Mad Caps&#8217; self-titled release now.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/themadcaps.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"blank\">The Mad Caps @ Bandcamp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/themadcaps\" target=\"blank\">The Mad Caps @ Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup><font size=\"-5\">This is patently false; my love for the internet is deep and carnal.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Sometimes I wish the internet had never been invented.1 If not for a certain internet search engine (and my insistence on checking it for verification), I could have been blissful in my ignorance, believing I had coined the term garage-a-billy to describe the sound of the Mad Caps. &#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/06\/14\/the-mad-caps-goin-down\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[429],"tags":[471,1840,567],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature","tag-links","tag-song-embed","tag-the-mad-caps"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Mad Caps: Goin&#039; Down -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2011\/06\/14\/the-mad-caps-goin-down\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Mad Caps: Goin&#039; Down -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; &nbsp; Sometimes I wish the internet had never been invented.1 If not for a certain internet search engine (and my insistence on checking it for verification), I could have been blissful in my ignorance, believing I had coined the term garage-a-billy to describe the sound of the Mad Caps. ... 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