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the ryder , pink mountaintops delta 72 , cat power , the black gregg foreman
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gregg foreman

gregg foreman is an american musician and dj born in philadelphia .
foreman gained recognition originally as the front man of the delta 72 , a band that created a frenetic and honest style channeling post-punk rock sensibilities with 1960s british invasion r&b .
the live gigs of the delta 72 have been characterized by gregg 's energetic stage performances and james brown-like moves .
foreman who had been djing since 1995 , also established a career as a popular deejay in his hometown , philadelphia , and still spins in his resident city , los angeles .
foreman 's sets span a range from soul music to post-punk , girl group sounds and psychedelic .
he joined cat power in 2006 , now elevated to musical director .
he was also in pink mountaintops , founded by stephen mcbean from black mountain ; psychedelic , post punk band the meek , and a part-time member of the slow-burning , psyche rock band the black ryder .
in 2015 , foreman worked on re-licked , a project of james williamson -lrb- musician -rrb- of the stooges , including alison mosshart from the kills and jello biafra from the dead kennedys .
gregg also hosts the pharmacy , a radio show focusing on the architects of underground music , interviewing artists like alan vega of suicide , anton newcombe of the brian jonestown massacre , genesis p-orridge from psychic tv and a pioneer of no wave , lydia lunch .
gregg has one sister abbe foreman , a photographer in philadelphia and mother vicki foreman who was a school teacher .
he was raised in valley forge , coming from a single family which shaped him into the person and artist he is today .
