Here is some of my photography and art. If you want to learn about my meditation practice (Vipassana) go to www.dhamma.orgAll images seen below by Hisham Akira Bharoocha copyright 2007
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Next group show I'm in is out in SF at Luggage Store Gallery. Opening is on May 9, 2008. I will play at the opening (Soft Circle) as well as Rob Barber from High Places (his solo project called Urxed) as well as Car Clutch (Ethan Swan and Brendan Fowler aka BARR). Recent projects include being music director for the Boredoms 77 BOADRUM event in New York. Collaborators include Doug Aitken(recent MoMA performance for Sleep Walkers), Cosmic Wonder, Nom De Guerre. My most recent solo music project is called SOFT CIRCLE, my first album 'Full Bloom' is out now on Eastern Developments for more information go to www.easterndevelopments.com USUN is another more acoustically oriented musical project with Mark Borthwick, David Aron and Scott Mou. I am a former member of Black Dice as well as Lightning Bolt (way back when). Can I let you know about my upcoming music and art shows here? My website is in the works www.hishamb.com, should be up sometime during my lifetime, sorry for the delay, have been busy as a bee =)
Old Greg and the Techno Viking
Young Jeezy,
Lil Wayne,
Cam'ron,
Juelz,
Big L,
Lil Jon,
GhostFace,
Raekwon,
Snoop,
Paul Wall,
The Game,
N.W.A.,
Madlib,
J Dilla,
Sensational,
Biggy,
Tupac,
The Band,
The Byrds,
Neil Young,
Fleetwood Mac,
The Beach Boys,
The Pretty Things,
SRC,
Duncan Browne,
John Fahey,
Harry Niilson,
Colin Blunstone and The Zombies,
Bobby Brown (the one from the 70s not Whitney's husband),
Van Morrison,
Big Star,
Bad Finger,
13th Floor Elevators,
Roy Harper,
Led Zeppelin,
Black Sabbath,
Blue Cheer,
Slade,
The Sweet,
Kraftwerk,
Faust,
Merzbow,
Throbbing Gristle,
The Incapacitants,
Neu!,
Can,
Silver Apples,
The Slits,
Al Green,
Stevie Wonder,
Marvin Gaye,
Candy Staton,
Dando Shaft,
Richard and Linda Thompson,
Incredible String Band,
Os Mutantes,
Milton Nascimento,
Tom Ze,
Gilberto Gil,
Gal Costa,
Joyce,
Caetano Veloso,
Os Novos Baianos,
Velvet Underground,
My Bloody Valentine,
Bjork,
Spacemen 3,
Phoenix,
THe Buzzcocks,
X,
The Ramones,
Crass,
Bad Brains,
Black Flag,
Blast!,
early C.O.C,
early D.R.I,
The Germs,
Discharge,
The Smiths,
Decendents,
Dinosaur Jr,
Nirvana,
Karp,
Animal Collective,
Gang Gang Dance,
Akron Family,
Funkadelic,
Jimi Hendrix,
Boredoms,
OOIOO,
Yura Yura Teikoku,
Daft Punk,
Aphex Twin,
The Field,
Closer Musik,
GAS,
Pan Sonic,
John Holt,
Rhythm & Sound,
Lee Perry & The Upsetters,
King Tubby,
The Love Joys,
early Wailers,
Slayer,
early Metallica,
Iron Maiden,
Napalm Death,
Meshuggah,
Cryptopsy,
Decapitated,
Cannibal Corpse,
Suffocation,
Hate Eternal,
Carcass,
At The Gates,
Origin,
Mayhem,
Mutant,
Berzum,
Emperor,
Morbid Angel,
Obituary,
Death,
Martyr,
Necrophagist,
Deeds Of Flesh,
Krisiun,
Immortal,
Anata,
Sepultura,
Megadeth,
Coroner,
The Melvins,
early Motley Crue,
early Van Halen,
Angel,
Folk music from around the world (anything from The Alan Lomax Archive),
beats by Timberland,
Dr Dre,
I obviously like all types of music
Talladega Nights, Children of Men, Pan's Labyrinth, Borat, Winged Migration, Grizzly Man, 400 Blows, March of the Penguins, Trapped In The Closet, Over The Edge, Stand By Me, The Outsiders, I'm a sucker for teenage angst movies. Dazed and Cofused, a good comedy will get me hyped 4 surre. Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, all the Lord Of The Rings, Harry Potter, total dork stuff.
Entourage, Snoop Televiszle My Shizzle Wizzle, Ali G, The Simpsons, The Office (the UK one), Laguna Beach, The OC, America's Next Top Model, Reno 911, Gilmore Girls, Conan O'Brien, My Sweet 16
The Mysticism of Sound and Music, Plants of the Gods, The Art of Living, The Alchemist
Caetano Veloso, Eye, Yoshimi, Bjork, S.N. Goenka, Hazrat Inayat Khan, Yayoi Kusama, Dieter Roth, Gabriel Orozco, Francis Bacon, Henry Darger, Hans Bellmer, Henry Moore, Isamu Noguchi, Keiichi Tanami, Tom Friedman, Mike Kelley, Adolf Wolfli, Shinro Otake, William Klein, Henri Cartier Bresson, Garry Winogrand, Martin Parr, Bruce Davidson, Harry Callahan, Gilles Perress, Cliff Burton, Flo Mounier, Matt Hensley, Natas, and all my peeps