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Fort Wilson Riot

Idigaragua In Stores Now!

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MyGen Profile Generator"The music of Fort Wilson Riot is filled with a genuine energy. That energy is released as a sort of musical mania that is passionate, politically concerned, and socially empathetic. Fort Wilson Riot is both gentle and strange, both reckless and aware." -Rob Scheltte

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Member Since: 8/5/2005
Band Website: fortwilsonriot.com
Band Members: Amy Hager: Guitar, keys, trumpet and vocals. Joe Goggins: Bass, beatbox, weirdness, and vocals. Jacob Mullis: Guitar, keys, melodica, and vocals. Ben Smith: Percussion.
Influences: Hip Hop, Rock & Roll, Punk Rock, Pop, Jazz, Cabaret, Blues, Folk, Funk, R&B, DIY ethics, Politics, Jarmusch, Gilliam, Lynch, Scorcese, Marquez, McCarthy, Robbins, Rushdie, Tolkien, Bowles, good times, and good people.
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Record Label: unsigned
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JOIN IDIGARAGUA!!!

Calling all artists, actor/dancer/performers and producers, here is your chance to join our team for a brand new indie-rock opera.  Local award-winning musicians Fort Wilson Riot and internationa...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 03:07:00 PST

Goodbye '06/ Special New Years EP

Happy New Years All,My god, I think we can honestly say we're pumped to be starting a new year. How 'bout y'all? Not that it wasn't a beautiful year. Just that it was a year full of exciting, yet o...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 09:19:00 PST

Tragedy Strikes

Hello Friends,It is sunday morning. A very north west coast feeling day, ye olde global warmeth hath cometh in minnesoteth. None-the-less, a good day to be locked away in a recording studio working ...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 07:55:00 PST

Puttin' It Down

Howdy-do folks,So it is 1 o'clock in the AM and we are about 30 min. through our silly little song "Idigaragua". To be honest it feels a little sureal to finally be putting this shit down . It's bee...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:16:00 PST

And......Done.

So my friends, it is finished. We played Idigaragua all the way through this past saturday for a small group of four friends, and it went very well, all things considered. It came out to 56 minutes,...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:57:00 PST

Writin' and writin'

Howdy folks. Just wanted to let y'all know what we've bee up to. We've been working our tush's off to finish up our godamn "epic" song, Idigaragua, to meet a recording date at the end of december. ...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:15:00 PST

The Trip

Just wanted to check in and let everyone know that Ben, Amy, Yael, Mark, and I are all doing well.  More stories to come, hope all is well in Minneapolis. -Jacob ...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Mon, 16 Jan 2006 05:54:00 PST

Tied for 5th!!!

In last weeks Star Tribune, Fort Wilson Riot tied for fifth place for their live shows in 2005.  This was a result of a city wide critic's poll.  Thanks to all the friends, family, and anony...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Fri, 06 Jan 2006 11:39:00 PST

FWR in the City Pages

Hey folks, check out Dylan Hicks' interview with FWR in the 10/19/05 City Pages. "There's a Riot Goin' On" Also, if you missed it, check out the 'Picked To Click (2005)' article from 9/28/05. ...
Posted by Fort Wilson Riot on Wed, 19 Oct 2005 02:09:00 PST