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About Me

"Talking about music is like dancing about architecture"
-Steve Martin

hoboheadis an anfractuous ambulation of sonic word exhortation and freeformidable musical drunkables. We walk our talk and try not to break our legs. All songs grown organically in front of a live audience. We rehearsed once, but left the instruments at home, barbecued steaks and had a great show the next night. Sometimes resplendent, sometimes pinguid, but absolutely never always anything...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/22/2005
Band Members: Ben Russak - Muttering
Dale Warner - Basso Profundity
David C Garza - Percussives, Kitchen Sink
Jon Niemann - The One Who Strangs
Tim Jimenez - Battering
Influences: Mingus, 'Trane, Harry Partch, Watt 'n' Nels, Stravinsky, Kandinsky, Ginastera, Flaming Lips, Willem De Koonig, Tom Waits, The Residents, Spike Jones, Sonic Youth, Gyorgy Ligeti, Gang of Four, Iggy Pop, Florence Foster Jenkins, Jane's Addiction, Leonard Cohen, the Geraldine Fibbers, Hermeto Pascal, Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill, Langston Hughes, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Pee-Wee Herman, Ennio Morricone, Reuben and the Jets, King Crimson, Paul Robeson, Lord Buckley, Fred Frith...
Sounds Like: the opposite of silence...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Kickin' the Pain...

would of thought I'd been writing more during the past eight weeks since the surgery, in fact, intended to write more during the last eight weeks, and I don't mean intended as in I was imagi...
Posted by hobohead on Thu, 18 May 2006 08:48:00 PST

B.'s Knees - of things Patellar

Well, here it is, true to form, I'm blogging about 4 hours beforehand, but I've known about it for 20 years... The Knees are Dead! Long Live the Knees! for those of you who thought that i j...
Posted by hobohead on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 02:55:00 PST

Molly of the Cable Access Highland

Further ruminations on performance... Typically associated with "putting on a show" from artists to athletes. Nonetheless, the favorite performance of CorpocratAmerica seems to be that of the Investme...
Posted by hobohead on Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:13:00 PST

Why, hobohead, WHY?

Well, it appears that no amount of respectable daily activities will alleviate my need to get in front of people and make a speck-et-ackle of myself. Luckily, my friends are still around playing their...
Posted by hobohead on Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:47:00 PST

Legal Disclaimer

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is our proud privilege to stand before you on this auspicious moment. An moment like any other, to be true, but also prodigious in its own right. &nbs...
Posted by hobohead on Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:38:00 PST