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the woodsmen

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About Me

our music is free of course

THEWOODSMEN are from santa cruz, california. observers have described them as snappy dressers with a good sense of comic timing.

we do this shit for free, like...

your mom

". . . truly a challenge to classify. Check them out and decide if they are a funky rock band or a hip-hop-inspired jazz ensemble."
-Monterey County Weekly:
"Brimming with stellar guitar, keyboard and rhythm work and soulful vocals . . ."
-Music Morsels Online
"whats so great about the woodsmen?"
-girl in line with nice jacket and too-small pants

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/6/2005
Band Website: thewoodsmen.net
Band Members: CREDITS - dylan halberg jake lackey jamey nelson matt weirauch chris foss jim frink zach s. chad kaltinger grant rummel eric bacher devon price ron work john lackey andy zenczak tim prince myles boisen
Influences: william shatner. donna haraway. bootsy collins. jake lackey. gary busey. gaudi. peewee herman. harold bloom. pg wodehouse. denzel washington. robbie brown. land of the lost. ray winstone. smokey the bear. inspector gadget. akira kurosawa. tracey morgan.
Sounds Like:
Type of Label: None

My Blog

btw....ya suck

this is from kevin kellys’ blog.  the original post is here.  dont be alarmed by the myspace ’external link alert’ that will come up."This super-distribution system has bec...
Posted by the woodsmen on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 05:07:00 PST

your expectations are ’rubbish’

it looks like the 21st is the mastering date so the album will be up on the website sometime that night.  also, during our last visit to oakland we acquired the mastered burn of the song which wa...
Posted by the woodsmen on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 02:48:00 PST

cheap signaling

this is from taleb(black swan author).for those who havent scoped the book: it is very interesting.HOWEVER, the following blurb is off his webpage, and has nothing to do with his central idea........P...
Posted by the woodsmen on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:01:00 PST

the clutch & rubbish

two new albums nearing completion: 'the clutch', a laboratory of the inevitable release(fancy bread!, 60% of whats happening, headphone music vols 1 & 2) and 'rubbish', the studio project with the sta...
Posted by the woodsmen on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:08:00 PST

the month of christmas

well its almost the month of christmas and the love of the million people goes out and comes right back, keeping this all so silly and perfect and sad.  it has been about a year since we joi...
Posted by the woodsmen on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 05:55:00 PST