Music:
Member Since: 10/29/2005
Band Website: honeyvizer.com
Band Members:
Honey Vizer: singing, yelling, guitars, accordion, banjo, autoharp, occasional borrowed theremin attempts, curses, graphic design, accounting, animal husbandry, paying the rent, cooking, cleaning, putting things in alphabetical order, makeup, hairdressing, costumes, doing the laundry, proofreading, copyediting, recording, photography, illustration, security, communications, laser maintenance, troubleshooting, web non-design, research, first aid, counseling, entertainment, defense, elegance, and charm.
Influences: Nora the piano-playing cat, Dead Milkmen, Janis Martin, Boswell Sisters, Wristrockets, Ella Fitzgerald, Julie Andrews, Clash 1st record, Metallica "Kill 'Em All," classic rock radio in general, Steppenwolf, Motorhead, Causey Way, Shelley Thunder, Bitches With Problems, Bach via Mom, Horseflies, Ashkenazi & Sephardic liturgy, Danzig, being treated like an embarrassment, Kitty Wells, Joe Buck, Hank Williams 1 & 3, Operation Re-Information, Spore Cloud From Planet M-67, Wizard Master, Dad Horse, Betty Blowtorch, Mudhoney, Nirvana, Slayer, Spinal Tap, Weird Al, Hobart Smith, Ralph Stanley, Hazel Dickens, Bill Monroe, Betty Blowtorch, Grace Jones, Richmond Fontaine, Grateful Dead, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Talking Heads, Timbuk 3, Rolling Stones, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bing Crosby, Elvis, Sinatra, "Baby Pop" French girlie comp, Electric Prunes, 13th Floor Elevators, Roky, the Fuse!, "Women of Rembetica/Women of Istanbul" comps, Zeke, Snakes 'n' Barrels, Chicken Chokers, Mummy the Peepshow, Titan Go-Kings, Hang on the Box, the Stalin, Oblivians, Webb Pierce, Guitar Wolf, Carter Family, Gillian Welch, Jucifer, Ernest Tubb, Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn, Roger Miller, George Jones, Bob Dylan, Bob Wills, Kathleen Hanna, Joan Jett, Meat Puppets, Pogues, "Mandolin Abstractions", Helltrout, Jan and Dean, Petty Booka, New Pants, Wristrockets, Peelander-Z, the Stalin, the Byrds, Dethklok, Deslock, Desler, Satan, Malificent, the Wicked Witch of the West, sharks, humanoid reptiles, clouds, 9th Life, New York Dolls, Queen Ida, Orlan of OR, Armand Mednick, otherworldly voices, "Perfume Set to Music", Godzilla, Space Giants, "Cambodian Rocks" comp, Stereolab, Glenn Miller, Adam Ant, Ginger Rogers, Josephine Baker, Laurie Anderson, Bongwater, Eugene Chadbourne, Najat Aatabou, Oum Kalthoum, Bulgarian women's choirs, Värttinä, "Lords of Chaos" book, Crass, El Vez, Television, Rampal, Philadelphia Orchestra, Bob Dylan, Samira Tewfiq, Ruth Brown, Gene Marshall, Madra Lord, Hedy Lamarr, Madeleine L'Engle, Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, Poe, Mignola, Joann Sfar, Dame Darcy, Pete Bagge, Gahan Wilson, Art Spiegelman, Maywa Denki, Andrews Sisters, King Sisters, Busby Berkeley film songs, Hammer films, Timothy Hull, Toho pseudo-Hammer vampire films, Young Ones, Star Blazers, SCTV, Mae West, Janis Joplin, first version of AD&D Monster Manual, Jerusalem street singers, Western Pennsylvania Bluegrass Festival 1989, Lawrence Welk show, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Dale Hawkins, Devo, Bye Bye Birdie, Birdie the Cat, old Disney, ghosts, cults, Jerusalem, felafel, shwarma, cheesesteaks, hoagies, sunbeams, charcoal grills, Delacroix, Durer, Leger, Bosch, medieval European church art, Vikings, Sesame Street, Land of the Lost, V, Battlestar Galactica, Young Ones, a tape of bovine DNA transcribed into electronic sounds that I got in elementary school, "Disco Duck", "King Tut", "Free to Be You and Me", a 7" of train sounds from the Strasbourg railroad in PA, failure, religion, work, depression, rejection, disappointment, ugliness, intelligence, human interaction, family, disorders, death, evil, pollution, bad tattoos, entertainment industry, going to the laundromat, sounds made by cats, so on and so forth. Did I mention Tron? Definitely Tron.Mostly: The Dead Milkmen.
Sounds Like:
Not like any of the above. More like Honey Vizer on an off day.
Type of Label: None
