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SHAKERLEG

Shakes on a plane

About Me

*Axl Rose Lends Underdog A Hand*

*Modern Drummer Magazine*

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Member Since: 7/20/2005
Band Website: SHAKERLEG.com
Band Members: Another day at the office"Slipping Away" Live Video from 4/15/08/h2Fainting Goats

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Influences: Bullies
Sounds Like: A drum from Africa, some cymbals from Italy, Korea and a few other places, and a homemade shaker, all being played being played by a white boy from everywhere.

"I put your cd on when I'm working out. I put your cd on when I'm falling asleep." I've heard these two opposing statements more than once and they fit my Gemini mind just right.

To purchase a copy of this unique cd, "Handmade," recorded live in the subways of NYC:

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Record Label: You mean Record Criminals?
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Check out MSG this Sunday... July 27th 2008

8pm... MSG cable channel's "NYC Soundtracks." "Open Call" episode featuring Shakerleg and many of his fellow subway buskers... not to be missed because if you miss it, the show will be over.Now there...
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:21:00 PST

Shakerleg on MSGs

So finally after about 10 years of doing this whole NYC subway thing for a living there seems to be a few networks all attempting to do an "American Idol" type competition with subway performers...In ...
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:45:00 PST

On the road again

Just when I settle in... I'm wisked away again... mmmm... wouldn't you like to know...see you soon...-shakes on all planes-
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Thu, 15 May 2008 08:52:00 PST

Shakerleg and Joey Murphy

The first two songs on Joey Murphy's myspace page feature drums from the big "leg" in case you'd like to hear what the stickless wonder sounds like with a full band... And for a more improvised outing...
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Sat, 10 Jun 2006 12:20:00 PST

Individual songs now on iTunes!

Click here to get a few songs or the whole damn thing. Link not working? Don't have an iTunes music player? Click here to download a free copy for mac or pc....
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 01:02:00 PST

Post-GNR show

I was asked to return for the final GNR show on Wed here in the city. (for the first part of this, see the next blog down) I put together a short clip of my performance from the previous night and ha...
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Sun, 21 May 2006 04:25:00 PST

The whole Guns N' Roses story... in all it's unbelievable glory.

So I'd been playing outside at 59th st columbus circle, right there near the Trump building... making jokes like "CAN YA HEAR ME DONALD? THIS ONE'S FOR YOU TRUMP!" and shit like that. Well, just be...
Posted by SHAKERLEG on Mon, 15 May 2006 06:31:00 PST