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Shilpa Ray and Her Happy Hookers

About Me

I found these boys in a cabbage patch and branded my name carefully on each of their asses. Now they belong to ME. Biggest one starts at $3000 an hour. It's your bid, Laaaabbbbiaaaas!!!
MANAGEMENT
Steven Matrick – [email protected]
BOOKING
The Windish Agency
Amy Davidman - [email protected]
Coda (UK and Europe)
Rob Challice – [email protected]
PR: GIRLIE ACTION
Felice Ecker – [email protected]
Debbie Pressman -

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 25/05/2008
Band Website: shilparay.com
Band Members: Shilpa Ray: Vocals, Harmonium
Andrew Bailey: Guitar
John Adamski: Drums
Nick Hundley: Bass

Past Members and Rotating Cast:

Andrew Hoepfner: Keys, Glock, Casio
Vincent Cacchione (Soft Black): Guitar
Josh Fleischmann (Kapow, Siwat): Drums
Jay Braun (The Negatones, Kapow): Guitar
Big Bird (Sesame Street): Snuphalopagus

Influences: Scary Mansion, Sharon Van Etton, She Keeps Bees, Forest Fire, Creaky Boards, Dan Fishback, Daniel Bernstien, Dan Costello, Soft Black, The Wild Yaks, The New Jerk Times,The New York Howl, The Harlem Shakes, Dirty Johnny and the Make Believes, Drop Dead Sons, Sons of Guns, Thee Snuff Project, Dragline Bros, Love Story in Blood Red, Dan Melchior Und Das Menace, Dragons of Zynth, Thee Oh Sees, Buffalo Killers, Radio Birdman, The Soundscapes, Ching Chong Song, Frank Hoier, Peter Nevins, Elizabeth Devlin, Erin Regan, Brooke Pridemore, David LK Murphy, Debbie Dalton, Feral Foster, Greg Cartwright, The Red Hook Ramblers...
Sounds Like: Fraggle Rock
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

WHO THE HELL IS TRADER JOE?

Shilpa Ray and Hookers (happy or sad) @ Mercury Lounge w/ Royal BangsSunday May 2nd 217 E Houston St Set Time: 9pm  Tickets: $10Buy Them Here Or Go To Mercury Lounge Website :http://www.ticketmaster.c...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:28:00 GMT

Tissues For My Holiday Issues

Hookers @ 92YTribeca w/ Grant Hart (Husker Du)Saturday December 19th 2009 (Last Show of the Year)200 Hudson St 9pmCover $12Just wanted to mention that I'm relieved that prominent city officials as wel...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:14:00 GMT

SHOW! SHOW! SHOW ME!

Hookers @ Death By Audio w/ Soft Black, Quiet Loudly, Father FiguresThursday November 12th49 S 2nd StBrooklyn NYCost: I have no ideaTime: 8? We're lastI need your honest opinion folks, do I have to ge...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:26:00 GMT

Ugh! CMJ

After the Jump Official Showcase @ Cakeshop w/ Pow Wow and Kittens AblazeThursday Oct 22nd 8pm152 Ludlow St (LES)Windish Agency Showcase @ Pianos w/ Choir of Young BelieversThursday Oct 22nd 11pmLudlo...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:34:00 GMT

JEFFERY, I WANT TO DRINK BOTTLES OF SOCO AND TRIP ON THE HAIGHT

Showpaper Benefit: Solo Set @ Kid Yellin w/ The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, Kendrick Strauch, Rebecca Schiffman, Sarah and Michelle Cagianese Saturday September 26th 133 Imlay Street @ Vero...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:43:00 GMT

I've Got Lists of Chores To Do...

Hookers@ the Knitting Factory w/Boss HogThursday September 10th 361 Metropolitan AveDoors 8pm Tickets $12Rooftop Films Presents: Hookers@ The Open Road Roof ProjectFriday September 11th350 Grand St LE...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:23:00 GMT

The Hangover

Solo Set @ Union Hall w/ Forest Fire, HologramForest Fire Record Release Show (Survival)Union Street and 5th AveMonday Aug. 10thDoors 7:30pm $8SR+HHH@ Cakeshop w/ Cartwright and Skeleton BreathLudlow ...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:15:00 GMT

DAYTROTTER IS UP!!!

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Posted by on Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:27:00 GMT

KOREAN RED GINSENG

Hookers@ Death By Audio w/ Soft Black and WerewolvesThursday June 23rd (tomorrow night) 8pm S 2nd St btwn Kent and Wythe (Williamsburg)Cover $7So my friend Tay brought this into work yesterday as a he...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:43:00 GMT

Michael Jackson (August 29, 1958  June 25, 2009)

Shilpa Ray And Her Happy Hookers @ Southpaw w/ Linfinity, The Wild Yaks, A Big Yes and a small noWednesday July 1st 8 pm125 5th Ave Park Slope Brooklyn$8I honestly had no intention to write about this...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:19:00 GMT