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Member Since: 4/9/2007
Band Members: d.riggs(deadboy and the Elephantmen) ) assorted deadboys and girls
Influences: jacques brel,lee hazelwood,suicide,john prine,sparks,townes van zandt,richard hell,roky erickson,richard thompson,lou reed,scott walker,s.o.d.,michael hurley,iggy pop,t-rex,brian eno,ian hunter,roxy music,the crucifucks,neutral milk hotel,misfits,new york dolls,mickey newbury,nick lowe,robyn hitchcock,nick drake,billy childish,dan higgs,obituary,jimmy scott,the deadboys,junior kimbrough,shane mcgowan,skip spence,john cale, blaze foley,the kinks,van morrison,leonard cohen,fairport convention and iron maiden
Sounds Like: ghosts being born (heavy soul escaping) the moon rising from it’s grave in the sun - radiating love - (trafficking with devils)
Record Label: Fat Possum
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

tour over

thank you for comin' out.THE KILLS, the CRYSTAL ANTLERS, SCOUT NIBLET AND JOHN BARRETS BASS DRUM OF DEATH were all great.now i'm gonna make a new recording,dax
Posted by Dax Riggs on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:11:00 PST

new t shirt design

until the merch page is running again, search for me on ebay. dax
Posted by Dax Riggs on Wed, 21 May 2008 04:47:00 PST

shows with the kills

dates in may with the kills,more dates in june to be announced,dax
Posted by Dax Riggs on Tue, 13 May 2008 08:42:00 PST

acoustic shows in louisiana

3 acoustic shows with j.barret and his kick drum of death,dax
Posted by Dax Riggs on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:09:00 PST

sxsw musical mardi gras

played 3 murderous sets, saw daniel lanois,van morrison (who told me to fuck off after i screamed"the baby jesus of white soul"between a song),jeffrey broussard and the creole cowboys,howlin’rai...
Posted by Dax Riggs on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:37:00 PST

THANK the men who built the road that brings your love to me

we did it and we'll do it again,looking into the gulf of mexico i thought "let me be your cigarette" thanks for coming-dax
Posted by Dax Riggs on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:21:00 PST

at the speed of white light

almost died on a stretch of black ice 17 hours into our drive from little rock to denver did a 360 across the median sideways into oncoming traffic stuck in mud that should have been our grave.drove a...
Posted by Dax Riggs on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:46:00 PST

its such fun to DIE

i am loving this set of noise/spiritual vomit/new songs/revised songs and new covers.me and andy have tapped into some heavy soul.please come out and see the future.WE LOVE YOU ALL.dax at the days inn...
Posted by Dax Riggs on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 04:13:00 PST

Dax Riggs 2007 ACL performance now on iTunes

"Dax Riggs 2007 ACL Music Festival recordings are now available on iTunes. Get your recordings HERE now! " ...
Posted by Dax Riggs on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:37:00 PST