Music:
Member Since: 11/30/2007
Band Website: virb.com/hollacemmetzger
Band Members:
Paris Recordings release : ViRB : may 2008
Currently in the studio converting
Observing the Labyrinth from Heaven into audio format. The full book content will be available on CD shortly.
Plans are also in the works for a full album of poetry to music. Stay tuned!...
Mus(e)ic
collab projekt
others i've collaborated with or am *currently working with:
* Daniele Camarda -New Delhi,India vox/poetry/photo Delphinius -St.Paul,USA
poetry Dennis Cahlo / Saints & Lovers -New York,USA
photo/poetry* DJ Jeff Gold -Montreal,Canada
vox/poetry Graphium -Fife,Scotland
vox/poetry Hegyesi Alexandru/Shanyio -Timisoara,Romania
vox/poetry Jason Haye / Project:5.am -London,UK
vox/poetry
Malcolm Fisher / French Impressionists -UK & Milan,Italy
poetry
Micka Luna -Barcelona,Spain
music composition/lyrics/vox
* Thomas Bel / Thomas Bel -Toulouse,France
vox/poetry* Tiago Benzinho / Tiago Benzinho -Portugal
vox/poetry* Torus Biglane -Antwerp,Belgium
vox/poetry *Vitor Joaquim / Vitor Joaquim -Portugal
vox/poetryIf you would like to use any of my poems in music, film,
poetry readings, or if you would like to collaborate in writing
your lyrics, contact me via www.HollaceMetzger.com .
Please respect the fact that my poetry, lyrics and recordings are copyrighted 2008 Hollace M. Metzger and/or their respective musicians. No part of any recording or poem may be used or sold in music production, writing or performance venues without consent of/reference to the author. Thank you.
Influences:
woRds
movEment
meMory
Things that go bump in the night, gypsies, lovers, troubadours, my Bohemian ancestors, the moon, Pablo Neruda, Allen Ginsberg, Fernando Pessoa, Ayub Ogada, Simon and Garfunkel, Arthur Schopenhauer, Mattie May Thomas, Torquato Tasso, Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, Phillip Glass, Miguel Piñero, Leonard Cohen, Rumi, H.D.Thoreau, Anais Nin, Bob Dylan, Carson McCullers, Caravaggio, Thomas Mann, Pythagoras, John Lennon, W.H.Auden, Neil Young, Albert Einstein, William Shakespeare, Jeff Buckley, Pablo Picasso, Nick Drake, Salif Keita, Matisse, Keith Jarrett, Vitruvius, Ella Fitzgerald, Bessie Smith, Carlo Scarpa, Jackson Pollock, Joan Baez, Marcel Duchamp, Sylvia Plath, Wassily Kandinsky, Erik Satie, Kazimir Malevich, Peter Paul & Mary, Georges Braques, Aarvo Part, William S. Burroughs, Louis Kahn, Hildegard von Bingen, Inayat Khan, Charles Aznavour, Egon Schiele, Dr. Maya Angelou, Fabrizio de Andrè, Glenn Gould, Marguerite Duras, Roland Barthes, Van Morrison, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Ayn Rand, Lisa Gerrard, John Hejduk, Keith Jarrett, Jeanette Winterson, Italo Calvino...& so far, southern Italian, Americana, African, Greek, Scottish & Irish working-class folk music.
Sounds Like:
YOU MAY HAVE HEARD hmmP @
Stereo afterhours , Montreal – c/o dj Jeff Gold
VRT Radio Klara , Brussels – w/ Torus Biglane
Paris Radio 1, live
Madeira DIG Festival , Portugal – c/o Vitor Joaquim
Studio Brussel Radio , Brussels – w/ Torus Biglane
Club Deluxe , San Francisco – c/o Jonathan Siegel
LostTribe events , Canada – c/o dj Jeff Gold
Stereobar Montreal – c/o dj Jeff Gold
TWiN Poetry
Alt Hotels , Canada – c/o dj Jeff Gold
YOU MAY HAVE SEEN hmmP @
Nuyorican Poets’ Cafe, New York
Bistrot des Artistes, Paris
Heaven Cafe, Brooklyn
L’Ogre a Plumes, Paris
Crawdaddy, Dublin
Compendium, Athens
The Rio Cafe, Glasgow
The Lizard Lounge, Paris
The Highlander Pub, Paris
Barristorante Campiello, Venice
music: Dennis Cahlo - photo/prose:Hollace M Metzger
some poems:
Return Ticket
Not a Poem for You
*The Man With Too Many Scars
*Re-Incarnation
Underneath Parisian Streets
Normandie
Dilution
*Granddaughter of a Freemason
The Music of Venice
Tiny Dancer
Chauffage
Central Station 00:38
Il Redentore
My World Exists
*Thoughts While Traveling
*Virgin Sapphire
Comatose
Being Pale Next to You
*Middle-C Lass
Eternal Story
Observing the Labyrinth from Heaven
Prose-ish in Paris
*A Muse, Me
*Paper Ships
My Religion
*The (Bearable) Lightness of Being *seeking musical accompaniment
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Come to New York this Summer!~
11 jul 08 ~
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None