Dangerous Toys
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Dangerous Toys are an Austin, Texas-based hard rock band with a rough sound and oftentimes humorous lyrics. It was founded in 1987 and put out four full-length albums and one live album before disbanding at the turn of the millennium.
Most of the original members of Dangerous Toys re-united for Austin, Texas shows in February, 2003, May, 2005 and September, 2006, portions of which were recorded and will be released as as XX, a 20 year career retrospective CD/DVD recorded mostly at the band's 18 Year Anniversary show in 2005. XX is to be released Spring 2007 on Corporate Punishment Records, and is set to feature extensive packaging featuring artwork from longtime Toys' artist Tommy Pons.
Singer Jason McMaster also performs in various other Austin-based projects including Gahdzilla Motor Company and Broken Teeth (his current project) , both of which are also slated to be issuing upcoming LP's on Corporate Punishment.
Albums
Studio albums
- Dangerous Toys (1989)
- Hellacious Acres (1991)
- Pissed (1994)
- The R*tist 4*merly Known as Dangerous Toys (1995)
Live albums
- Vitamins and Crash Helmets Tour - Greatest Hits Live (1999)
- XX (2007)
Hits & Compilations
External links
- Dangerous Toys Domain
- ToyBox, some info on the band
- Allmusic Entry