The Strychnine Babies

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The Strychnine Babies
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Genres Punk rock
Hardcore punk
Years active1996–1998
LabelsAmerican Punk Records
Electric Nerve Records
Members Christian Martucci
Eric Bowr
Dave Glass
Past members Toothless George

The Strychnine Babies were an American punk rock band formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, by Christian Martucci, Eric Bowr, and punk rock artist Dave Glass. They released their first demo cassette in 1996 and remained active until 1998. Their 1997 EP "Six Songs for Self Destruction" was remastered and re-released via Electric Nerve Records in 2009.

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