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Chris Coté Talks KUT-U-UP's 2003 Album Pulled Over... Your Eyes Are Telling Me Different Son.. Digital Re-issue (The Witzard Interview)

Chris Coté shreddin' some gnarly waves (SOURCE: Chris Coté Facebook) KUT-U-UP is an Indie/Punk Rock band hailing from San Diego, California. This four-piece has been together since sometime in the middle of 1996. If memory serves correctly, the band was formed on the basis of making loud music for party-goers. In the last decade, the band has taken it's signature sound and refined it, adding melody, intricate guitar work, rotating vocals, pounding drums, all while keeping the loose attitude and high-volume rawness KUT-U-UP has become known for. KUT-U-UP were quite notorious back in the early 2000's as hard-partying self-described "Indie rejects." They toured with blink-182, Green Day, Jimmy Eat World & Saves The Day as part of the infamous Pop Disaster Tour 2002 and were prominently featured within the companion DVD, Riding In Vans with Boys . Chris Coté is the long-time bassist/vocalist for KUT-U-UP and has been since their inception and was once the ed...

We've Got A Flyer On You: KUT-U-UP's Chris Coté On blink-182 & Green Day's Pop Disaster Tour 2002, Riding In Vans with Boys DVD & The English Beat (The Witzard Interview)

KUT-U-UP Promo Image - SOURCE: Chris Coté (@chriscoteshow) We've Got A Flyer On You will (hopefully!) be a new recurring column here at The Witzard. It's set to feature, examine, and re-visit mixed bill/genre, once-in-a-lifetime, iconic, and otherwise noteworthy Punk/Hardcore show flyers and their corresponding line-ups. As often as possible, we plan to speak directly with the promoters, bookers, flyer artists, soundmen/women, show attendees, and, most importantly, the artists themselves. If all goes well, we're even hoping to, eventually, cover a handful of shows we attended ourselves in years past, as well. For this slightly re-vamped edition of We've Got A Flyer On You, we'll be spotlighting a noteworthy musician, rather than a singular infamous show, for each installment. KUT-U-UP is an Indie/Punk Rock band hailing from San Diego , California. This four-piece has been together since sometime in the middle of 1996. If memory serves correctly, the band was for...