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Pitchfork Militia

Hell-Raisin' Apocabilly!

About Me

Peter Head and the Pitchfork Militia have been throwing stones and starting fires all across the Hudson Valley since 1995! It’s fun, it’s fast, it’s loud! Please see the new Pitchfork Wreckerds myspace site where you can actually purchase Pitchfork Militia and other Peter Head related discs. Become our myspace friend! www.myspace.com/pitchforkwreckerds

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/2/2004
Band Website: peterheadhimself.com/pitchforkmilitia
Band Members: Peter Head (redneck artist/poet/musician) - vocals, guitar, songwriting; Karl Krause (candy-makin family man) - bass, occasional brass; Joe P. Morgan (graphic artist geek daddy) - drums
Influences: punk, psychedelic, avant garde
Sounds Like: everything and nothing
Record Label: Pitchfork Wreckerds
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Firebird 05 17 08

Well we tried a new venue and I'm not sure it worked out. Those of you who came out made it happen, but those who came out to drink and yammer sure had a hard time getting enough in, they were as loud...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 18 May 2008 08:32:00 PST

Cabaloosa 05 09 08

Well on two day's notice I didnt expect ya'll to come out, but a lot of you did anyway! We had people who drove from Jersey when they got the email! You guys are the best! Thanks! PH  ...and nobo...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sat, 10 May 2008 07:46:00 PST

Basement 4 25 08

Yes it's true, I give you all I've got to give. I dont know how else to do it. Last night's show was the stuff of legends. Two Gun Man and the Blind Pharoahs were great, once again a killer line up. B...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:52:00 PST

Rev Hall Troy 4 24 08 Woodstock Revue

"I give you all I got to give" I've been prone in my life to self destructive behavior, martyrdom, and generosity, all of which go hand in hand. It's a good thing I dont need you fuckers to have a goo...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:17:00 PST

Colony Cafe 4 12 08

Holy Crap! The Colony rocks! Big hooray for all the upgrades. First of all the PA sounded GREAT, Julia Nichols was there to do sound and pegged it. So many times we have to do our own sound. And the l...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:22:00 PST

Mud Cup King 3 29 08

What do you do when you play a new venue and no one shows up? You blow the roof off just like you do any other night! Twas a small but intimate and attentive crowd, I felt exceptional, and of course I...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:15:00 PST

spooked

Walking home one night...there was this thing...come out of the woods...I could hear it...pitch black night...faint rustle of leaves... no breeze...no moon...my skin pricked...I froze...it was right n...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:38:00 PST

Cab’s 3 22 08

We did it again. "A good time was had by all". We didnt need no college kids to have fun. Nobody got punched. No cops had to be assholes. The room felt good, people had a good time, it sounded good fr...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 08:41:00 PST

Fernwood 3 15 08

The ghost of Rip Van Winkle’s dog was howling from the hilltop last night boy, I could hear him. He was trying to keep Rip from drinking green pee or eating one of those green cupcakes. Actually...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 06:18:00 PST

Keegans with Boxcar Collision 2 29 08

We had another great and rowdy night! Thank you all for coming out on such a snowy night and thank you for coming early and supporting the out of towners Boxcar Collision. They are on tour from DC and...
Posted by Pitchfork Militia on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 09:48:00 PST