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Ben Hassenger

About Me

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Music:

Member Since: 21/05/2007
Band Website: You are at it!
Band Members: Ben Hassenger (lots of these songs will probably feature musical parts I have ripped off from Blake or other people)
Influences: Friendship, Michigan, New York, pop culture, the Cartridge Family, and an ongoing quest for the bettering of oneself.

ALSO: Blink182, DEVO, Fountains of Wayne, Hey Mercedes/Robert Nanna, the Lawrence Arms, MC Paul Barman, Kris Roe, Bruce Springsteen, Justin Pierre, and "Weird Al" Yankovic, to name a short few.
Sounds Like: Misplayed chords, almost correct pitches, clipped microphones.
Record Label: Super awesome label deluxe!

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Ben Hassenger Baptist Church (BKH Chronicles  Since 1984) 209 Harvard Place, Apt. 1 Syracuse, NY 13210 517-896-3931 GodHatesHasheesh.com Sacrilegious Opinion and Crossword Commentary on C...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:33:00 GMT

DECEMBER 19 - "Addictionary"

Merry Xmas!  The sample at the beginning is from Bill Cosby, Himself, probably the greatest stand-up recording ever... you are doing yourself an absolute disservice if you have yet to check it ou...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:32:00 GMT

Goldfish in a bowl of water with a five second memory (COMPLETE WITH VIDEO)

Sunday I had a wedding to attend!  My friend Rob from work was getting married to his now-wife Susan and since I had the day off, I was given an impromptu invitation.  I couldn't attend the ...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:50:00 GMT

Well no shit.

It's Kelly Clarkson?  I seriously have been pronouncing it "Clarkston" for the past five years now.  Huh, well I feel like an ass.So last week, Bobbie (the cooks' surrogate boss at work whil...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:32:00 GMT

08/31/07 - "Everyone Is Married Except Me"

Ok, despite having had this song sitting on the shelf for around a year or so, I never really had a title for it and it remained untitled up to the point where I had to click "Save As".  I told S...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:48:00 GMT

07/24/07 - "Thirst"

This song seemed to be trying to pull me in numerous directions.  I originally started out with what became the bridge, trying to utilize it as some sort of chorus-type section.  While they ...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 23:24:00 GMT

06/29/07 - "BFF"

New song up!  "BFF" is the title!  It is about... bffs.I was sick when I recorded this (an hour ago, I am consequently still sick), see if you find the two spots where my voice cracked! ...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:56:00 GMT

Bungbung.

11:38 am - Bungbung. Last Thursday, I was surprised by a rap-a-pap-pap on my window. It was Kim, back in town (does she ever actually leave town? I am not convinced of this) and ready to get craa...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:48:00 GMT

You know you got me spellbound, what else can it be.

So. As most of you probably know (or have been able to deduce from my posts of either ultra boredom or drunken stumblings of incoherent thought), my time in Syracuse has not been one of utmost euphor...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:37:00 GMT

06/04/07 - "We'll Always Have Michigan"

New music up in this locality!  "We'll Always Have Michigan" is a song that I had started writing in New York about winter in Michigan, and somewhere along the line I started writing about the de...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 09:58:00 GMT