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Band members

* Christopher Appelgren – singer *

– drums * Carlos Cañedo – guitar *Rop Vaszquez – bass

Discography

Albums

Singles and EPs

Non-album tracks

References

External links

Band Discographies on Kill Rock Stars website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Peechees Punk rock groups from California Musical groups from Oakland, California