Cobra Verde is a Cleveland, Ohio-based rock band best known for:
Being Robert Pollard's backing band for Guided by Voices from 1996 to late 1997.
Appearing in The OC as a Foreigner cover band in 2006.
They had a fair amount of underground success beforehand, however, with their unique glam/punk sound.
Cobra Verde formed after the demise of Death Of Samantha circa 1990. Singer John Petkovic took to the studio and borrowed the title of the Werner Herzog film of the same name; from Death of Samanth...
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