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The Hypnotic Chickens

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About Me


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The Hypnotic Chickens are veterans of the Mississippi underground rock and roll scene dating back to the early 80's. Formed in 2001, the band, led by Paul Tucker (vocals/guitar), features Chet Hicks (bass), Larry Morrisey (drums), and Pat Cochran (ex- Preacher's Kids) on guitar.The new, self-titled CD produced by Chris Nicholas at Popaholic Records will be available in spring of 2008 on Hypno Poultry Records.The video "I Roll" was directed by Jon Tucker at Rocket Films in Los Angeles.For more details or to learn more about the group visit the official Hypnotic Chickens website!
The Hypnotic Chickens song "I Roll" will be featured on Goldie's Garage (Show Number 5) on Little Steven's Underground Garage Sirius Radio Channel 25 to air Friday, March 21st!
Be sure to listen Friday, March 21st to Goldie's Garage and vote for the Hypnotic Chickens as the best unsigned band when voting opens after the show!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/25/2005
Band Website: HypnoticChickens.com
Band Members: Paul Tucker (vocals, guitar)
Larry Morrisey (Drums)
Chet Hicks (bass, vocals)
Pat Cochran (guitar)
with: Brad Walker (bass, vocals)

Influences: Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Robert Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Jimmy Reeed, Skip James, Elmore James, T-Bone Walker, the Rolling Stones, the Who, the Kinks, the Yardbirds, the Animals, Pretty Things, Byrds, the Birds, the Sonics, Link Wray, Flamin’ Groovies, Genya Ravan, Goldie and the Gingerbreads, Kim Fowley, Flying Burito Brothers, Gram Parsons, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Andrew Loog Oldham, Joe Meek, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, Rufus Thomas, Stax Records, Booker T and the MGs, Otis Redding, the Boxtops, Alex Chilton, Big Star, Panther Burns, Tav Falco, Cordel Jackson, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Wally Tax and the Outsiders, Phil and the Frantics, 13th Floor Elevators, Roky Erickson, Question Mark and the Mysterians, Sir Douglas Quintet, Doug Sahm, Freddy Fender, Augie Meyers, Bob Dylan, the Band, Reverend Gary Davis, Fred McDowell, R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, Jack Owens, Bud Spires, Albert King, Paul Revere and the Raiders, the Chesterfied Kings, the Woggles, Compulsive Gamblers, Oblivians, Jack Oblivian, Reigning Sound, Lost Sounds, Goner Records, Fat Possum, Kenny Brown, Bobby Rush, the Neckbones, Preacher’s Kids, Cool Jerks, American Death Ray, 68 Comeback, the Mummies, the Barracudas, Chris Wilson, Dead Boys, Rocket from the Tombs, Pere Ubu, the Dictators, Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan, the Creation, the Eyes, Cryin’ Shames, Downliner Sect, the Headcoats, Billy Childish, the White Stripes, the Henchmen, Rocket From the Crypt, Elvis Presley, Dewey Phillips, Sun Records, Moon Records, Bomp Records, Voxx Records, Greg Shaw, Suzy Shaw, John Peel, the Clash, the Damned, the Buzzcocks, the Only Ones, the Troggs, the Fleshtones, Paul "Wine" Jones, the Windbreakers, Tim Lee, Beat Temptation, Bobby Sutliff, the Flyrods, Used Goods, Radio London, the Saints, the Scientists, the Plimsouls, Wall of Voodoo, the Cramps, Guadalcanal Diary, the Jam, Spencer Davis Group, Gravedigger V, the Morlocks, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Spacemen 3, New York Dolls, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, Richard Hell, Tom Verlaine, Richard Lloyd, Television, the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, the Stooges, Iggy Pop, MC 5, Mike Watt, Minutemen, the Detroit Cobras, Gories, the Dirtbombs, Ko and the Knockouts, Mary Weiss & the Shangri-Las, Norton Records, Sympathy for the Record Industry, New Rose Records, the Untamed Youth, DMZ, the Lyres, the Pandoras, Plan 9, the Real Kids, Jonathon Richman and the Modern Lovers, x, the Zeros, True West, Rain Parade, Green On Red, Dream Syndicate, Gun Club, Blondie, Amanda Jones, Bangles, the Gants, the Alarm Clocks, Guitar Wolf, and anything with Vox organ, amps, or guitars...

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Sounds Like: Rock and Roll!
Record Label: Hypno Poultry Enterprises
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Thee Hypnotic Chickens on Teenage Wasteland hosted by Bill "The King" Kelly on WFMU! April 20th

Listen here to Bill "The King" Kelly's Teenage Wasteland on WFMU (Jersey City) featuring thee Hypnotic Chickenshttp://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/26984
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:46:00 PST

National Independent Record Store Day at BeBop Record Shop

Thanks to everyone at BeBop and everyone who showed up for National Independent Record Store Day at BeBop Record Shop in Maywood Mart in Jackson! It was a lot of fun and we got to eat some "Nathan's"...
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:54:00 PST

Hypnotic Chickens finished 2nd in the voting on Goldies Garage Battle of the Bands!

The Hypnotic Chickens want to thank all our friends who voted for us on Goldie's Garage! We came in 2nd place! Not bad!!!! It was a blast and special thanks to Genya Ravan for putting us on her sh...
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:31:00 PST

Check out this event: Silver Lions 20/20 with the Hypnotic Chickens

Hosted By: The Hypnotic Chickens When: Thursday Apr 03, 2008 at 10:00 PMWhere: Martin’s Lounge215 S. State StreetJackson, MS 39202United StatesDescription:The Hypnotic Chickens Click Here To Vi...
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:38:00 PST

Vote for the Hypnotic Chickens on Goldies Garage hosted by Genya Ravan Fri., March 21st

Vote for the Hypnotic Chickens "I Roll" on Goldie's Garage hosted by Genya Ravan on Little Steven's Underground Garage Sirius Channel 25 (Friday, March 21st!)http://www.goldiesgarage.us/Goldies Garage...
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 05:49:00 PST

Brad gets the tuff guy award!

And the Hypnotic Chickens tuff guy award goes to Brad Walker, who had an extremely heavy power amp fall out of the van and land on his big toe last night when he opened the door to the van to unload e...
Posted by The Hypnotic Chickens on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:53:00 PST