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About Me

Heatmiser

My name is Nate, I go by Gazing Skyward on My Space.I am a longtime Portland, Oregon musician and the full time admin of this Heatmiser site.
I had the honor of knowing and sharing the stage with Elliott, Neil, Brandt, Sam and Tony and I am grateful to be able to keep the memory alive, if only in this small way...
Requests for new Heatmiser songs can be sent to my inbox, please do not post comments asking for them.
This is NOT the place to promote your band or business, do so and you will be deleted.
Personal comments not related to Heatmiser can be directed though my page:

Gazing Skyward

Thanks for keeping Heatmiser and the 1990's Portland music scene alive in your hearts.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/9/2005
Band Members: Elliott Smith (vocals/lyrics)

Neil Gust (guitar/lyrics/vocals)

Brandt Peterson (bass on all albums except " Mic City Sons)

Sam Coomes (bass on tour)

Tony Lash (drums)
Influences: 90's Portland before the Pearl District.
Sounds Like: nodding off.
Record Label: Frontier/Caroline/Cavity Search/Virgin
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

love the spammer messages

I just love all the people who send me " personal " messages that are written like " I checked out your band and liked what I heard bro!"Then they go on to offer you a spot on their " battle of the ba...
Posted by Heatmiser on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 05:03:00 PST

new songs

it's been a awhile. enjoy.
Posted by Heatmiser on Wed, 16 May 2007 08:28:00 PST

Some links to No. 2 - Neils Band

http://www.myspace.com/no2gust   http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00002R16T/102-362280 8-5288925?v=glance&n=5174 http://cdbaby.org/stories/03/09/19/8878457.htmlhttp://www.sy nt...
Posted by Heatmiser on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:07:00 PST

Great article on the early 90's Portland scene

RIFF CITY
Posted by Heatmiser on Sun, 28 May 2006 03:25:00 PST

Portland, OR snapshot scene- 1991-96

I was sitting here marveling about just how much Portland has changed. Gentrification, "urban renewal" " industrial reclamation projects " etc...have done much to strip downtown Portland of the r...
Posted by Heatmiser on Thu, 25 May 2006 01:17:00 PST

Haven't laughed this hard in a long time....

A very nice, well meaning person emailed me and wondered " has anyone ever told you your band Heatmiser sounds like Elliott Smith? "I just smiled and wrote back," yes, as a matter of fact...." Gazing ...
Posted by Heatmiser on Thu, 25 May 2006 10:15:00 PST

Tony Lash - Production/Mixing/Mastering

Check out former Heatmiser drummer Tony Lash's excellent business here:Tony Lash - Production/Mixing/MasteringTony is an incredibly talented guy!...
Posted by Heatmiser on Mon, 22 May 2006 10:51:00 PST

A personal history of Heatmiser - Part 1 , First impressions

A personal history of Heatmiser  - Part 1 , First impressionsI first heard of Heatmiser in 1992.Portland was a thriving indie music scene. Lot's of all ages and basement shows. Kinkos was the pla...
Posted by Heatmiser on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:17:00 PST