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Bobby Conn

About Me

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Member Since: 5/18/2005
Band Website: bobbyconn.com
Band Members: Bobby Conn, Monica BouBou, Josh Johannpeter (drums, Mahjongg), Jim "Dallas" Cooper (bass, Detholz!), Colby Starck (drums, Head of Femur), Sledd (impossible guitar), Karl Doerfer (guitar, Detholz!), Jonny Steinmeier (keysboards, Detholz!), Alex "Smitty" Perkolup (bass, Lovely Little Girls)
Sounds Like: The key slides into the lock. Click! It's a perfect fit. Now open the door to your new condo. Blonde wood floors, granite counter tops, jacuzzi; it's all there just like in the brochure. Congratulations!
Record Label: Thrill Jockey
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Mahjongg on European Tour NOW!

Hello everyone,If you are in Euroland or the UK & Ireland you have a great opportunity to see one of my favorite bands on their first European tour. Mahjonng is from my hometown of Chicago; they play...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:46:00 PST

Mahjongg on European Tour NOW!

Hello everyone,If you are in Euroland or the UK & Ireland you have a great opportunity to see one of my favorite bands on their first European tour. Mahjonng is from my hometown of Chicago; they play...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:46:00 PST

Facts about "Never Get Ahead" video

For all the people who have discovered me recently from the "Never Get Ahead" video currently posted on many blogs & You Tube, here's some facts you make be interested in: 1.  The video is fr...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:19:00 PST

UK tour supporting The Cribs and new 7" single!

Hello everybody,I have just returned to MySpaceLand after a long break from flashing advertisements and Macy's shopping spree opportunities. In the meantime, my dear friends The Cribs have asked us to...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:02:00 PST

EURO TOUR THANK YOU!!!

Thanks to everyone who came out to our shows the past month.  It's great to meet so many fine humans and we all had a blast.  I must apologize to any "pending friends"; I do actually take th...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Wed, 09 May 2007 02:48:00 PST

Bobby Conn in LONDON April 25

Hey everyone, This is the show to go to!  The full band in a swanky space.  High class sleaze. Eat Your Own Ears present BOBBY CONN plus special guests Wednesday April 25th Doors 7.30pm B...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:34:00 PST

Empty Bottle last night

Thanks to all for coming!  We had a fucking blast!  And please visit Bird Names page, cuz I thought they ruled.  Blew me away! If anyone has pix of the gig or afterparty (totally retard...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:58:00 PST

Empty Bottle last night

Thanks to all for coming!  We had a fucking blast!  And please visit Bird Names page, cuz I thought they ruled.  Blew me away! If anyone has pix of the gig or afterparty (totally retard...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:58:00 PST

London trip / Buffalo Bar

Well, we are back in Chicago.  It is bitter cold. London was warm (comparatively) and friendly; the Buffalo Bar was a pleasant blur after our more precise gig a Dingwall's.  Thanks to everyo...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:27:00 PST

Liza with a Z, Bobby with an X

Last night Josh and I watched "Liza with a Z", the 1972 live Liza Minelli television special.  I felt a kinship with her that transcends time, space, gender and talent.  If only Halston were...
Posted by Bobby Conn on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:10:00 PST