U.X.A. (United Experiments of America) was a punk band formed in 1978, in San Francisco, California founded by Denise Semiroux aka De De Troit. De De was originally joined by Michael Kowalsky (guitar), Lynwood Land (bass) and Richie O'Connel (drums). However, Kowalsky, died of an heroin overdose and was replaced by Billy Piscioneri.The band released two albums: "Illusions of Grandeur" in 1981 under Posh Boy records and was re-released on Get back in 2004 and "Tree Punks at Real School'" in 1995. They also appeared in the historical "Tooth and Nail" compilation. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.