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2023 Fictitious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Round 1

The Nasty Bits

The Nasty Bits
  • Contest: 2023 Fictitious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Round 1
  • Proto-Punk was in full force in the one season and done HBO show, Vinyl with The Nasty Bits, who were the only fictional band of note in this look at the early 1970’s music scene. Signed by Richie Finestra’s label, The Nasty Bits were a band on the rise who we last saw open for The New York Dolls and tear the house down (after a shaky start) with “Woman Like You”, a song reworked from their Manager, who originally wrote it as a blues song.
  • TV Show/Movie Appeared: Vinyl (2016)
  • Actors: James Jagger, (Kip Stevens) Lead Vocals
    Thomas Gardner, (Nolan) Drummer
    Jack Doyle Smith., (Otto) Bass
    Dustin Payseur, (Duck) Lead Guitar
    Tommy Davidson, (Unknown Character Name), Guitar
  • Songs you may remember: Bored Stiff
    Woman Like You
  • Why you should vote:: This was a decent band.
  • Why you should not vote:: The come from a muddled show that failed to land a second season.