About Me

POX

is the sporadic musical outlet of Chris Block who's previous endeavors include Cheer-Accident , Fifteen Minutes, Dot Dot Dot , No Apology, Illusion Of Safety and Asa Nisi (fromerly Girl Thirteen). He has also appeared on releases from Jef Bek , Star Period Star, The Libertines (not the one you've heard of - different band!) as well as producing a CD of ambient music to benefit the Valley Of The Kings big cat sanctuary in Sharon, Wisconsin. He has two small cats.

He is presently working on completing 'borgnine', the long-delayed second release under the POX moniker.

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Member Since: 07/02/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/poxfin
Band Members: Chris Block - guitars, bass, keyboards, samples, vocals
Thymme Jones - vocals, drums, piano, trumpet
featuring:
Brad Schlueter - drums
Scot Ashley - guitars
Dave Kerman - drums & percussives
Jim Widlowski - drums
Doug Ackman - vocals
Laura Boton - vocals
Mike Hagedorn - trombone
Doug Abram - saxophone
Danika Prochaska - small vocals
Mike Greenlees - theoretical drums
Influences: Black Sabbath (Ozzy only), Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66, Van Der Graaf Generator, Ingmar Bergman, Shellac, Henry Cow, Glenn Gould, Tarkovsky, Gentle Giant, Frank Gehry, Tool, Thinking Plague, John Coltrane, NIN, Monty Python, Franz Kafka, King Crimson, Orson Welles, Gong, Kathleen Crow, Yes, Chuck Palahniuk, Pink Floyd, Alice Cooper (first six), Ayn Rand, Kieslowski, Joni Mitchell, Roy Harper, Captain Beefheart, ELP, Tori Amos, T. Rex, Miles Davis, 5uus, Argent, Fellini, XTC, Led Zeppelin, Soft Machine, Woody Allen (the early funny ones), Uriah Heep (pre-Wonderworld), Elliot Porter, The Who (Moon years only), Metal Machine Music, Tears For Fears, Kurt Vonnegut, Penderecki, Lindsay Anderson, Hieronymus Bosch, Genesis (the early not so funny ones), Antonioni, Killing Joke, 12 Rods, Talk Talk, Jackson Pollack, David Bowie, Tangerine Dream, Shirley Jackson, Sinatra, Greenslade, Ligeti, Flash, etc.
Sounds Like: Victory!
Record Label: catsducksandcows

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