Cinder Block (musician)

Cinder Block
Cinder Block performing with Retching Red, 2005.
Background information
Birth name	Cindy Morgan
Also known as	Cinder Bischoff
Born	May 13, 1961
Origin	Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Genres	Hardcore punk, punk rock
Instruments	vocals
Years active	1983-
Labels	Fat Wreck Chords, Lookout! Records, Rodent Popsicle Records
Associated acts	Tilt, Retching Red, Fabulous Disaster

Cinder Block, born Cindy Morgan, May 13, 1961, is an American punk rock vocalist and visual artist.^[1] Cinder sang for Fat Wreck band, Tilt from 1992 to 2001.^[2] She sang with all girl band, Fabulous Disaster for a short time.^[3] She would then go on to form the hardcore punk band, Retching Red.^[4] Her lyrics typically focus on left wing political themes and other irreverent topics.^[5] She was married to Jeffrey Bischoff, former Tilt guitarist, with whom she co-founded a licensing and merchandising store, Cinder Block Inc.^[6] She is currently partners with Mike "Cyco Loco" Avilez, bassist for Retching Red, and the vocalist for the 1990s punk bands Oppressed Logic, Strung Up and Last Round Up. Cinder makes silkscreens and has been doing so for almost two decades.^[7] She also worked for Fabula magazine and Punk Rock Confidential.^[8]

References

1. ^ http://www.freebase.com/view/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000a58c97
2. ^ http://songsfromtheroad.blogspot.com/2008/08/tilt-viewers-like-you.html
3. ^ http://www.aversion.com/news/news_article.cfm?news_id=1888
4. ^ Punknews
5. ^ http://www.fatwreck.com/band/index/14
6. ^ http://www.praguepost.com/articles/2006/04/12/the-feminine-force.php
7. ^ http://www.theoakbook.com/MoreDetail.aspx?Aid=1584&CatId=14
8. ^ http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/2200/art37.html&date=2009-10-22+23:56:55

External links

• Cinder Block on Internet Movie Database
• Tilt's Official Myspace page
• Retching Red's Official Myspace page

Persondata
Name	Block, Cinder
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Date of birth	1960
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