The Grip Weeds

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Kurt Reil Rick Reil Kristin Pinell Dave DeSantis

ex Dennis Ambrose, Jeff Jefferson, Michael Nattboy, Mick Hargrave, Tim Mesko, Christopher Breetveld, Michael Kelly

American rock/power pop band from Highland Park, New Jersey founded in 1988.

ALBUMS

Soul Bender (Deluxe Edition)

2025, CD, Album, Dlx, Jem Records

2025, CD, Album, Jem Records,

Under The Influence Of Christmas

2023, LP, Ltd, Icy, Jem Records

Jangle Pop/Power Pop/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock

Trip Around The Sun

How I Won The War

Inner Grooves (Rare & Under-Released Tracks)

2013, CD, Comp, Ground Up Records,

Speed Of Live (In Concert In New Jersey)

2012, CD, Album, Ground Up Records,

Under The Influence Of Christmas

The Urges / The Grip Weeds / Outrageous Cherry / The Woggles

Wicked Cool Records

2010, 7", Comp, Promo, Wicked Cool Record Co.

Strange Change Machine

Infinite Soul: The Best Of The Grip Weeds

2008, CD, Comp, Wicked Cool Record Co.

Giant On The Beach

Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Power Pop

2001, CD, EP, Rainbow Quartz International

Summer Of A Thousand Years

The Sound Is In You

We're Not Getting Through

1996, 7", Twang! Records

She Brings The Rain

See You Through

1992, 7", EP, Ground Up Records

1991, Cass, S/Sided, Promo, Not On Label

1989, Cass, MiniAlbum, Not On Label

The Doughboys and The Grip Weeds

Songs Labeled "Coolest Songs in the World" on Little Steven's Underground Garage Show

CDr, Comp, Promo, Smplr, car, not on label (Doughboys self-released)

Jem Records Celebrates Jagger & Richards

2024, CD, Album, Jem Records

Jem Records Celebrates Ray Davies

Jem Records Celebrates Brian Wilson

2021, CD, Album, Jem Records,

Power Pop/Jangle Pop/Garage Rock

Jem Records Celebrates John Lennon

2020, CD, Album, Dig, Jem Records,

Jem Records Celebrates John Lennon

International Pop Overthrow Volume 2

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Del-Fi Records,

21st Century Bucketfull

2000, CD, Album, Comp, Bucketfull Of Brains,

Smells Like Spain

1997, CD, EP, Snap!! Records, One Eye Open

1995, CD, Comp, Wagon Wheel Records

APPEARANCES +

Force Of Nature LIve In NYC

2016, DVD-V, Album, Num, NTSC, 16:, Ground Up Records

International Pop Overthrow Vol. 3

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings,

Alternative Rock/Power Pop/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

Pseu's Thing With A Hook Presents Smoke From The Hookah

CDr, Album, Comp, Promo, WFMU

Pop Aid 2: A Pop Compilation To Benefit The Victims Of Hurricanes Helene & Milton

2025, CDr, Album, Kool Kat Musik

Jem Records Celebrates Ray Davies

Jem Records Celebrates Pete Townshend

Waterloo Sunset - Benefit for This Is Rock 'N' Roll Radio

This Is Rock 'n' Roll Radio, Volume 4

2017, CDr, Album, Comp, Kool Kat Musik,

FMQB Progressions #162: The Triple A Sampler Non-Comm Edition

2015, CD, Promo, Smplr, FMQB Triple A Conference,

Christmas Without Cancer

2013, CD, Comp, Vandalay Records,

Power Pop/Holiday

Power Popaholic Fest Original Soundtrack Vol.2

2013, 14xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Power Popaholic Productions

My Hometown - An FDR Label Tribute To The State Of New Jersey

Power Pop Prime Volume Two 1998-1999

2012, CD, Comp, Pop Geek Heaven

The New Sell Out (Tribute To The Who)

Hearts On Fire - Sweet Relief Volume II

2010, CD, Comp, Jam Records (5)

A Taste Of Triple A & Americana Sampler 70

2010, CD, Promo, ...A Taste Of Triple A...

Rainbow Quartz SXSW 2010

2010, CD, Comp, Promo, Rainbow Quartz International

It's Not Just Cool It's Wicked Cool! (10 Songs From Little Steven's Wicked Cool Records)

2008, CD, Promo, Smplr, Revolver Magazine (3),

Rock & Roll/Punk

Little Steven's Underground Garage - Show #328: July 11-13, 2008

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Transcription, Renegade Nation

Little Steven's Underground Garage Presents The Coolest Songs In The World! Vol. 2

2007, CD, Comp, Wicked Cool Record Co.

Little Steven's Underground Garage - Show #278 - July 27-29, 2007

2007, 2xCDr, Comp, Transcription, Renegade Nation

Little Steven's Underground Garage - Show #284 - September 7-9, 2007

2007, 2xCDr, Comp, Transcription, Renegade Nation,

Public Broadcast

Little Steven's Underground Garage - Show 281 - August 17-19, 2007: "Heeere's Rocky"

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Transcription, Renegade Nation,

Public Broadcast/Pop Rock/Beat/Rock & Roll/Folk Rock/Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Punk/Power Pop/Garage Rock

Hi-Fi Christmas Party Volume 2

2006, CD, Comp, Vandalay Records

Five Way Street: A Tribute To Buffalo Springfield

2006, CD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings,

Live At The Night Volume 3

2006, CD, Album, Brookdale Public Radio

This Is Rock 'n' Roll Radio, Volume 2

Rainbow Quartz Showcase Sampler

2005, CD, Comp, Promo, Rainbow Quartz International

...A Taste Of Triple A...7

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, ...A Taste Of Triple A...,

2005 Rainbow Quartz Label Sampler

2005, 2xCD, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz International

2004 Label Sampler

2004, CD, Promo, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz International,

Power Pop/Indie Rock

...A Taste Of Triple A...2

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, ...A Taste Of Triple A...

Hit The Hay Vol. 7

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Sound Asleep Records,

Country Rock/Rock & Roll/Power Pop

Rainbow Quartz Label Sampler 2004

2004, CD, Album, Comp, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz International

Rainbow Quartz Sampler 2003

2003, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz International

Houston Party Compilation

2002, CD, Comp, Houston Party Records,

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock

Pop Culture Press CD Sampler 16

2002, CD, Comp, Smplr, Pop Culture Press,

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock

Rainbow Quartz Promo Sampler CD

2002, CDr, Album, Promo, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz,

International Pop Overthrow Vol. 4

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings,

Amplifier Select

2001, CD, Comp, One True Mission

Permanent Vacation

2000, 7", Single, Pop The Balloon

Pop 2K The Album

2000, CD, Comp, The Airplay Label

Full Circle: A Tribute To Gene Clark

Mushroom Music Monoliths - The Gathering Of The Psyches

1999, LP, Comp, Ltd, Swamp Room Records, n.UR-Kult Releases, Swamp Room Records, n.UR-Kult Releases

Shadows Breaking Over Our Heads: A Tribute To The Left Banke

1999, CD, Comp, Brobdingnagian, Apollo Records (4),

Men In Plaid: A Tribute To The Bay City Rollers

Buy Or Die - Fall Of '98: The First 5 Years

1998, CDr, Comp, Buy Or Die Compact Discs

Pop Under The Surface Volume 1

1997, CD, Album, Comp, Yesterday Girl

That Sounds Like Fun! Vol. 3

1996, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Snap!! Records, Snap!! Tapes,

Power Pop/Mod/Garage Rock/Indie Rock/Britpop

Tomorrow's Pebbles Today!

1995, Box, Ltd, Num + 2xCD, Album, Comp + 7", Cle, Twang! Records, Twang! Records, Twang! Records

A Mountain Of Music

Rainbow Quartz Promo Sampler CD

CDr, Promo, Smplr, Rainbow Quartz International

20 Years Of International Pop Overthrow

2019, 3xCDr, Comp, Unofficial, Steel Derrick Music

Sitar Cerebrations Vol. 7

CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Psychedelic Rock

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