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HOBEX

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DISCOGRAPHY

Enlightened Soul (2007 Phrex Records)
HOBEX Live at the Pourhouse DVD (2007 Phrex Records)
U Ready, Man? (2002 Tone-Cool/Artemis Records)
Wisteria (2000 Phrex Records)
Back in the 90s re-release (1999 Slash/London Records)
Back in the 90s (1998 Phrex Records)
The Payback EP (1996 Phrex Records)
HOBEX ONLINE STORE - CDs, DVDs, T-Shirts, Stickers, Posters

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/18/2005
Band Website: hobex.com
Band Members: Greg Humphreys, Andy Ware, Russ Betenbaugh, Dustin Clifford
Influences: Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, The Beatles, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, James Brown, The JBs, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Collins, BB King, Hank Williams, Van Morrison, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Aretha Franklin, Alex Chilton, Isley Brothers, Staples Singers, Booker T and the MGs, Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Bob Marley, The Allman Brothers, ZZ Top, REM, Let's Active, The dBs, The Smiths, Prince, The Connells, The Pressure Boys, Squirrel Nut Zippers, North Mississippi Allstars, Jimbo Mathus, Al Kooper, Dillon Fence, Philly Soul, Motown, Stax-Volt, Memphis, New Orleans, Funk, Soul, Groove, Blues, Folk, Americana, Bluegrass, Alternative Music, Rock'n'Roll, Jazz, Hip-hop.
Sounds Like: HOBEX Tapers' Archive .
Download or listen to the following shows:

HOBEX Live @ The Bottling Company - Hattiesburg MS 10/25/07

HOBEX Live @ WorkPlay Sound Stage - Birmingham AL 4/25/07

HOBEX Live @ The Flying Anvil - Greensboro NC 11/16/06

HOBEX Live @ The Garage - Winston-Salem NC 3/17/05

HOBEX Live @ Skipper's Smokehouse - Tampa FL 01/29/05

HOBEX Live @ Blind Tiger - Greensboro NC 11/20/04

HOBEX Live @ Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh NC 04/24/04

HOBEX Live @ The Social Pavilion - Orlando FL 04/17/04

HOBEX Live @ Skipper's Smokehouse - Tampa FL 04/16/04

HOBEX Live @ De La Luz Benefit, Carrboro Arts Center - Chapel-Hill NC 11/22/03

HOBEX Live @ The Funk Box - Baltimore MD 09/07/03

HOBEX Live @ All Good Festival - Marvin's Mountaintop WVA 05/15/03

HOBEX Live @ The Pour House - Raleigh NC 04/12/03
Record Label: Phrex Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

HOBEX / G. Clinton Pics

Our May 10th show opening for George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic in Raleigh NC was incredibly fun! Here's a photo by Photographer Richard Cox... his photo gallery of the event is online here, i...
Posted by HOBEX on Mon, 19 May 2008 01:47:00 PST

GH solo May 2, 3 / HOBEX w George Clinton and P-Funk May 10

This just in: I'll be doing a couple of solo acoustic opening sets for the Pressure Boys reunion shows at the Cat's Cradle this weekend, Friday May 2nd and Saturday May 3rd. If you've wondered where t...
Posted by HOBEX on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:07:00 PST

HOBEX Spring ’08

Hello HOBEXers! We have a great HOBEX show scheduled for May 10th in Raleigh NC; we’re opening for the legendary George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic! This concert has been put together by ...
Posted by HOBEX on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:08:00 PST

HOBEX Feb, March 08

Hello, everyone. Good news! We're playing one of our promised once-in-awhile shows on Friday, March 14th, at the Cat's Cradle in Chapel-Hill, NC. This is a benefit for the Woods Charter School. HOBEX ...
Posted by HOBEX on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:56:00 PST

HOBEX Jan 08

Thank you for a great New Year's Eve sendoff at the Cat's Cradle! Kerbloki was alot of fun and it was very nice to see so many old friends and fans at the show. Hopefully we'll be booking a few festiv...
Posted by HOBEX on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:28:00 PST

HOBEX NYE, ’08 News

Big news from the HOBEX camp: we are taking an indefinite hiatus after our NYE show at the Cat's Cradle (buy tickets online here; $10 in advance, $12 at the door.) After 11 years, we are stepping away...
Posted by HOBEX on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:34:00 PST

HOBEX Nov Dec 07, NYE

Howdy. Thanks to everyone who came out to our end-of-October deep south tour with MOFRO. Special thanks to Robert Sledge, who did a great job on the low-end for us.This Friday October 16th, Andy Ware ...
Posted by HOBEX on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:52:00 PST

HOBEX Oct Nov Dec 07

The fall leg of our 2007 Enlightened Soul tour continues... we're back at the Pour House Music Hall in Raleigh NC this Saturday, October 13th. Raleigh funksters Zegg open the show.We're doing another...
Posted by HOBEX on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:33:00 PST

HOBEX Sept Oct ’07

HOBEX Live at The Garage, Winston-Salem NC, on 2005-03-171. Let Me Live2. You Set Me Free3. Natural Child4. Inner City Blues5. Something For You6. Groove Baby7. Slide8. Sweet ThingTaped by: joel at ja...
Posted by HOBEX on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:46:00 PST

HOBEX Sept ’07

Thanks again to everyone who has supported the band this year on our Enlightened Soul tour. We've had a blast. Here's a milestone for ya: we just passed the 300,000 mile mark on our van's odometer! Ch...
Posted by HOBEX on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:26:00 PST