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The Slack Republic

We're kind of a big deal.

About Me



04/17/05 - THE SLACK REPUBLIC LIVE AT KNITTING FACTORY NY!!!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/17/2005
Band Website: theslackrepublic.com
Band Members: Mec Jagger : Singer/Songwriter/Co-Producer/Antics
Pierre Moore : Guitarist/Producer/Air Humps/Tongue Flexes
General Making music, not sleeping, trying to remember to eat & disagreeing.
Influences: Pierre - The Buzzcocks, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash, Otis Redding

Mec J. - Queen, Chaka Khan, Bowie, Betty Davis, Grace Jones

Us- Bad Brains, Queens of the Stone Age, The Eurythmics, The Strokes, System of a Down, Greenday, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, Dead Kennedys, Sly & The Family Stone, No Doubt, Prince, The Smiths, Fiona Apple, Garbage, The Misfits, Aretha Franklin, Parlament Funkadelic, The Beatles...
Sounds Like: You had a blast.

The Slack Army: Weapon of Mass Disruption :

The Slack Tax Tour: Limited Edition Sampler
[200pcs made] ©2006

1. Florida
2. Black & White
3. Overcompensating
4. Wait For Me
5. How Easy
6. Formalities

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Punk Rock Aesthetic:

Commitment
Type of Label: None

My Blog

The Slack Republic is Dead.

...as in, broken up.I know it's sad, but it is what it is but the show must go on. So in the spirit of moving forward my new makeshift band, Mon Mecs will be performing in place of The Slack Republic....
Posted by The Slack Republic on Wed, 23 May 2007 10:33:00 PST

Press & Airplay

ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS-(Atlanta) Creative Loafing's "Pick of the Week"The Liberator Magazine issue 5.3SHOUT!MBSensory Overloadblowupthisartist @ mypsace- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Wed, 23 May 2007 09:51:00 PST

Updated- The Rumor Mill...

It has come to my attention that rumor mill has been working overtime. I've been hearing all type of rumors about our upcoming shows. Every place from New York to Cananda, and every band from The Carp...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 04:30:00 PST

VOICE MESSAGES?

Guys!!! Seriously loving the messages you're leaving for us. We've got a few really good ones, and we've put on of them up in our player so you can hear just how good. Please keep them coming!!! Comme...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:42:00 PST

WHAT ABOUT A REMIX?!?!

That's right Slackers!Our debut EP is slated for released in February, so with that comes the fun part. Reeeeemix!!! We've talked to some of our good friends and they're about to deliver the RAW. I'm ...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 07:41:00 PST

Round 2? Breaking Up is Hard to do.

"Don't take your love away from me Don't you leave my heart in misery If you go then I'll be blue 'Cause breaking up his hard to do" - © Neil SedakaWhich is why The Slack Republic is still going stead...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:52:00 PST

On to round 2!! ++ Photos!

So it looks like even though one band's fans out numbered our fans 3:1, The Slack Republic could not be denied. We won second place in last night's battle of the bands and will be moving on to round 2...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:15:00 PST

IT'S OUR ANNIVERSARY!

Pierre and I met April 1st 2005 after 24+ hours of instant messaging. I can't recount the day as accurately as I'd like. Just that I was pretty horse and quite sleep deprived from trip to wmc that yea...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:00:00 PST

Allz I can say is wow!

The show tonight was monkey bananas!!!I dare anyone who was there to tell me they don't love the nursery! Thanks to all of the bands- To Swank Sinatra for filling in and doing a great job, Tendaberry ...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Sun, 26 Mar 2006 11:33:00 PST

Mississippi, The EP, Trouble Making & House Parties

Man! Where to start? Ok... Yesterday we returned from a 4 day trip. Our first stop was Jackson Mississippi where the guys caught up with their families and loved ones. In the morning we made our way ...
Posted by The Slack Republic on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 07:56:00 PST