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Black Suit Karma

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Black Suit Karma is proud to be officially sponsored by

Check out buddies over at Raven's Nest Records where we were one of the featured artists for Feb 2009!
(no, we're not signed to them, we're just mutual fans of each other)

MusicGorilla.com's 2009 Showcase Series - SXSW 2009 ALUMNI!

Project Independent - We're coming back and this time we're taking it all home!!!

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/20/2008
Band Website: www.blacksuitkarma.com
Band Members:
View Black Suit Karma's EPK including full bio and show history!!! Booking info available via Sonicbids!

Be sure to check us and all the great content out on OMCTV.net!!!

wolfpack promo

Here are some videos of us LIVE at various shows - NOTE: the tags on some of the songs are NOT the right titles, so just don't pay attention to that part).

Sludge In The Well courtesy of St. Luniverse

M.F.F. (Mosh, Fight, or Fuck) courtesy AR!E

Feverish courtesy of St. Luniverse

In Between The Space of Things courtesy of St. Luniverse

Omega Horse courtesy of AR!E

RARE - Sick Sad World (also the last time Rus shaved) courtesy of AR!E

RARE - Discipline courtesy of AR!E

Norman Wilkerson - Vocals

Rus - Bass & Backing Vocals

Jeremy "Captain Commander Jackson Stone, Shogun" Parker;
Tetris Grand-Champion 1998 - Drums

Tommy Johnson - Guitar

To date, BSK has had the privilege of working with these great bands:

Andy Macintyre & The Primal Groove (SXSW 2009)
Satellite Eyes (SXSW 2009)
Ledaswan (SXSW 2009)
Spin Alley (SXSW 2009)
The Black Doves (SXSW 2009)
100 Proof Hatred
Ace Spades and the Whores of Babylon
Afternoon Delight
Archaic Design
Bloodletting Device
Chasing Twilight
Chemical Discipline
COMA (2x)
Cover of Darkness
Cradlescythe
Das Gift
Demeritrious
Dean Heathen
Drop Dead Syndicate
Eve's Descent
Fall of Sanity
Fallin' Way (2x)
Fire To Reason (2x)
Habit of Force
Har Meggido
Hollywood Homicide
Images Collide
J Mack
Joey Farr & Fuggin's Wheat Band
Light of Pain
Lil' Speedie
Ninetail
Out Of Ashes (3x)
Painbreak
Playing With Karma (3x)
Point to Nowhere (under the former name, Tesseract)
Psycloptopus
Occum's Razor
Red Letter Day
Sea Of Sorrow (Alice In Chains tribute)
Strych9Hollow
Three Fortys
Crabtree (Dallas, TX)
Ground (Dallas, TX)
The Catalystic Event (Little Rock, AR)
Dog Gods (Arkadelphia, AR)
A Night Well Spent (St Louis, MO)
Amongst The Creature (St Louis, MO)
Granite Cloud (St Louis, MO)
Chapel P (St Louis, MO)

Influences: The pinnacle of the human experience and emotion: Pain killers, Jagermeister, Sexual frustration, and heat exhaustion.......
Sounds Like: Black Suit Karma
Record Label: Black Suit Karma
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Several shows pulled

It's with great sadness that we have to announce the cancellation of all out-of-state shows currently on our calendar due to mounting financial and personal burdens. As much as we love being able to c...
Posted by on Sun, 03 May 2009 15:08:00 GMT

Battle for Edgefest 2009

First and foremost, HUGE congrats and good luck to all those bands who made it to the final 10 in the first stage of the Battle for Edgefest! Second, and honestly equally foremost despite that being h...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:02:00 GMT

State of the Music Industry (from an insider)

Borrowed this from our buddies in Playing With Karma - go give them props at www.myspace.com/playingwithkarmaband too!!!On My Mind: The State of the Music BusinessJohn MellencampPosted March 22, 2009 ...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:35:00 GMT

Bands - Want us to promote you at our shows? READ!!!

This is a bulletin I posted earlier but I wanted to go a bit more in-depth on it... so read on and I'll do more at the end.Hey guys, I know a LOT has been going on but I wanted to get this to ya - we ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Check out this event: MusicGorilla.com's Live Label Showcase Series @ Spill in AUSTIN, TX 3/18-3/21

Hosted By:MusicGorilla.com-alexiaWhen:Wednesday, March 18, 2009Where:Spill212 West 6th streetAustin78703Description:Music Gorilla's Live Label Showcase Series - AUSTIN TX 3/18-3/21 Showcasing 43 grea...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:08:00 GMT

Solid Advice! (repost from Circle of 5ths Entertainment)

This is a repost of a bulletin from Circle of 5ths Entertainment that ALL musicians (actually, all artists - because a LOT of this applies to actors, painters, sculptors - anyone who makes their livin...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:56:00 GMT

Featured band of the month at NeuFutur Magazine!

http://neufutur.com/?p=7159 for the original page!!!Act of the Month: Black Suit Karma Posted by Danica on February 21st, 2009 1. When Did you start the band/act?...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:51:00 GMT

Review from The Salty Pirate!!!

BLACK SUIT KARMA - "Negative White"(Blue Chair)Regardless of the fact that this album gained instant detractors asothers came into the room, I have to say that although it takes asecond listen to pick...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:38:00 GMT

St Louis Weekend Report

Ok, so as you all know we were in St Louis, MO all this past weekend doing shows and meeting new folks... what very few of you know was how ABSOLUTELY IN-FUCKING-SANELY AMAZING the weekend truly was!!...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:52:00 GMT

Check out this event: Straight Line Stitch, Occums Razor, and Black Suit Karma @ Vino's!!!

Hosted By:Black Suit Karma - St Louis & Dallas in Jan!!!When:Thursday, January 29, 2009Where:Vino'sChester and 7th StreetLittle Rock72202Description:Come jam out with us @ Vino's with Straight Line ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:41:00 GMT