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Mad Mike the Hippie Bum

"He's a post-punk pre-apocalyptic slacker Buddha!"

About Me

MadMike is a subversive comedy musician and social activist from the streets of New Orleans. He also plays in the experimental rock band The Bongoloids. MadMike spends most of his time in the 5th dimension. Scientists interested in descriptions of the 5th dimension feel free to send MadMike a message!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/30/2005
Band Members: MadMike on lead vocals, guitar, keyboard, and banjo; the rest of the band is in the 5th dimension.
Influences: Frank Zappa, Ween, The 13th Floor Elevators, TMBG, Bob Dylan, Charles Bukowski, Phish, Trey Parker, The Beatles, Gilbert & Sullivan, and The Rock-afire Explosion.
Sounds Like: A feral cat who had too much wine to drink and finds himself being tortured by Congolese freedom fighters. Instead of granting them political autonomy he sings these songs in a last act of defiance.
Record Label: Burn your shit on a computer and sell it yourself.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Mardi Gras as a template for social reform and great source of poontang...

Well, it's Mardi Gras again and just as you would guess New Orleans has erupted into an all out orgy of debauched, drunken, carnality...with beads...and tit hats. That's the perception anyway. As I ca...
Posted by Mad Mike the Hippie Bum on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:19:00 PST

My first ever blog...

This is my first blog. Since I'm an artist, and have a stinkin' artist page I will use this opportunity to tell you a little about my self. I'm a native of New Orleans but have traveled all over the c...
Posted by Mad Mike the Hippie Bum on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 06:56:00 PST