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About Me

We live in New Orleans. We are always here. Join us. You can buy our album at Rocks off RPM on Magazine street in New Orleans. Also on CD Baby . Also at Val's Halla Records in Chicago. Or you can buy it from me. Just come to my house or call me up on the telephone. Its cool. Just come over. Really. We're so hip, so give us all your fucking money.Check out this video of us in lafayette.
Get this video and more at MySpace.comHere is a video for one of our new tunes, "Walking Porno Zombies, Part 2." It was created by the excellent Zack Smith of Rotary Downs.
Get this video and more at MySpace.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/31/2005
Band Website: theotherplanets.com
Band Members:

Matthew Golombisky: Bass, likable noise

Anthony Cuccia: Sampler, Sequencer, Percussion, Hand Drums, Bicycle Horns, Vocals.

Quin Kirchner: Drums, Percussion, Vocals.

Matt McClimon: Vibraphone, Percussion.

Dan "Diesel Rocket" Oestreicher: Bass Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Vocals.

Tim McFatter: Tenor Saxophone, Keyboards.

Dr. Jimbo Walsh: Guitar, Piano, Sequencer, Bass, Vocals.

Eric Clerks: Bass, Guitar, Vocals.

A list of people that also play with us now or occasionally or in the past:

Brian Coogan: Keyboards

Joe Butts: Bass

Simon Lott: Drums

Doug Garrisson: Drums

Jeff Albert: Trombone

Omar Ramirez: Trumpet

Endre Landsnes: Drums

Justin Peake: Percussion, Turntables, Electronics
Influences: Captain Beefheart, Frank Zappa, Sun Ra, Arnold Schoenberg, Eric Dolphy, The Butthole Surfers, Anthony Braxton, Eugene Chadborne, drinking, thinking, emotion, education, lack of education, impulse, the city of New Orleans, Spike Jones, Rasaan Roland Kirk, Jay Martin (the beekeeper in NOLA), The Minutemen, The Malibu Dolphins, QMR Plus, Red Shift, Grilly Biggs, The Kinks, Snake Finger, John Coltrane, Han Bennink, The Pop Group, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Wampum, Pere Ubu, Charlie Patton, The Beach Boys, The Residents, Funkadelic, Eric Drew Feldmen, Aphex Twin, Bob Dylan, screaming at the top of our lungs while Diesel Dan destroys Justin Peake's crash cymbal. Running fast through a crowded room while our band goes berserk. NOISE. ORGANIZATION. DISCIPLINE. WHO GIVES A FUCK?
Sounds Like: I'm not going to tell you what to think.
Record Label: Attention Spaniel Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Other Planets Holiday for Vacationers CD Release Party

The cd release party for the new album by The Other Planets, "Holiday For Vacationers (Everything Awesome All The Time)," will be held at The Dragon's Den on sunday, July 27th. This is the final sund...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:22:00 PST

Holiday for Vacationers (Everything Awesome All the Time)

The new Other Planets record is out now! It is called Holiday forVacationers (Everything Awesome All the Time). It is a dual release on Attention Spaniel Records and Ears&Eyes Records. It is availa...
Posted by The Other Planets on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:34:00 PST

Starting in May: The Other Planets Every Sunday @ The Dragon’s Den

Yes! It's true. Officially starting on May 11th, The Other Planets with be the resident sunday night band at The Dragon's Den on Frenchmen Street. What can you expect? Lots of music every week, an...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:04:00 PST

The Other Planets around Jazz Fest

May 4th: The Green Room (Covington, La. Boston St. 11:30/ midnight)May 5th: The Saturn Bar (New Orleans. St. Claude Ave. Rotary Downs opening. Planets around midnight)May 6th: The Dragon's Den (Ne...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:06:00 PST

Initializing update sequence

We're hard at work for you as usual here in New Orleans. Making tracks for you, writing songs for you, thinking about you thinking about us thinking about you. We promise not to make musical decisio...
Posted by The Other Planets on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:17:00 PST

The Golden Elliptical Shine

18,000 Urban Fully LoadersDrinking down the Backwashed Culture of Grizzly BearsWith snake skins, clothes pins, and loosened snares.And rare form lynch mob mental slobs.The Grainy Face on the Corn CobM...
Posted by The Other Planets on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 02:26:00 PST

Chicago to NOLA to Big Brown

We went to Chicago on December 7th to play some shows. First show was with the Tomorrow Music Orchestra. Ears&Eyes festival. This was a version of the band that included a 20-piece orchestra with i...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 01:09:00 PST

New Record Finally Done

Yes, it is very true. "Eightballs in Anglola" is finally complete and has been released. It will be available for purchase immediately. It won't be for a week or so until they're for sale on cd bab...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 12:42:00 PST

Almost there...

Alright, Eightballs in Anglola is getting pressed as we speak. I'll have 'em in my hands on December 15th. CD release party number 1 will be in Chicago, Illinois at the Ice Factory. Number 2 will b...
Posted by The Other Planets on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:26:00 PST

Music Video for all y'all

Zack Smith has created a new music video for a track from our new (soon to be released) record. The song is called "Walking Porno Zombies pt. 2." Here is the link to check it out on You Tube. http:...
Posted by The Other Planets on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 09:35:00 PST