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The Astronaut King

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About Me

The Astronaut King was started in 2007...Check out the music here, Last.fm , Garageband , iLike , FaceBook , or SoundClick . You could also purchase CD's and merchandise at Cafepress.com/iancovelli . You could also send me a message if you'd like to get your hands on an album. Buy the 7 song, over 48 minute demo, and 2 different buttons for just $6! (shipping included within the U.S.A.)
Also check out
Ian Covelli - Satan's Basement - DJ Fartbot

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/23/2008
Band Website: theastronautking.freehostia.com/
Band Members: Ian Covelli
Influences: Earth, Morbid Angel, Sunn O))), Bathory, Boris, 5ive’s Continuum Research Project, Godflesh, Bolt Thrower, Pharaoh Overlord, Lento, Warhorse, Dick Dale, Link Wray, Cianide, Coffins, Kyuss, Floor, Lustmord, Bongripper, Buried at Sea, Men in Search of the Perfect Weapon, YOB, Final, Brant Bjork, Neil Young, Acid Bath, EyeHateGod, Nihilist, diSEMBOWELMENT, Phantomsmasher, Esoteric, Yawning Man, Deep Purple, Noothgrush, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, His Hero Is Gone, Autopsy, Blind Idiot God, Neurosis, Pelican, High On Fire, Ufomammut, and a lot of other things. The song "Charioteer (Temple Song)" by Earth, all sorts of doom, sludge, death, thrash, black, drone, (etc.) metal, hardcore and crust punk, whatever type of electronica is appealing to me, I could go on for hours but I'll stop here.
Sounds Like: Outer space after a zombie apocalypse.
I don't know.
You tell me.

Type of Label: None

My Blog

Just got in new live recordings

If you'd like a copy of my latest live CD, please contact me (I'm running low on cash), because I just got the disc on Wednesday and to me they sound pretty good. It's roughly 25 minutes of my last s...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:35:00 PST

Live videos

Check them out, comment. Whatever....
Posted by The Astronaut King on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:20:00 PST

Last nights show at Stage 83

Last night's show was great, the venue was awesome, I sweat like a pig, I didn't fuck up way too many times, and I have video of the whole thing. I'll post it once I can separate it into 3 chunks. S...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:27:00 PST

New stuff.

Check them out and comment on them. Now playing: The Astronaut King ...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:01:00 PST

Updates 6/2/08

Okay so I have some live recordings from the show at Clearwater. I put up a few for you guys to listen to if you want. The show at Clearwater was awesome and I had a great time playing, hearing and ...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:58:00 PST

Show July 20th at Stage 83, Buy tickets!

*July 20th at Stage 83 10900 Archer Ave., Lemont, Illinois 60439Cost: $8.00 in advance, $10 at the door.Other performers include Calvarium, Aesthyrian, & guestsYou can buy tickets directly from me...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:30:00 PST

Demo and buttons deal!

For those of you who are interested, I have a 7 song demo which is over 47 minutes of material, and I have some pin/buttons for sale as well. I'm selling the demo along with 2 different buttons for $...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Mon, 26 May 2008 01:13:00 PST

Live shows and updates!!

Okay so right now I should be writing some final papers that are due tomorrow, or studying, or hell, I should even be sleeping, but instead I thought I'd update you all because of all my loyal fans.Bu...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Wed, 14 May 2008 11:29:00 PST

Well, I’ll probably make new music soon.

I figured I'd finally make a myspace for this. I just got a digital delay pedal finally, and I ordered AC adaptors so all my pedals last for more than 10 minutes. Before I was using a program called...
Posted by The Astronaut King on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:10:00 PST