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Patrick Jacobson

About Me


Vancouver singer/songwriter, Patrick Jacobson, is never content unless he's got his hands dirty in multiple musical projects. In addition to writing and performing his own material, Jacobson plays guitar and sings in The Capitals, plays bass and sings in The Top Drawers and The Luna Riot, and has recorded and performed with artists such as Kevin Kane (The Grapes of Wrath), Steven Drake (Odds), Ryan Dahle (Limblifer, Age of Electric), Daniel Adair (Nickelback, 3 Doors Down), Richard Baker (Doug & The Slugs), Mark Henning (Pure), Paul Gibbons, Danny Echo, JPlummer, iRiS, SixBlockRadius, and many others. Through these meetings and collaborations Patrick developed his own craft using the knowledge and skills he absorbed along the way. He has recorded full length albums with The Capitals, The Top Drawers, The Luna Riot, and Joel Battle and he is currently working on his debut solo release.
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 02/01/2006
Band Members: Patrick Jacobson - vocals, guitar, and bass
Influences: Local/Indie: The Yoko Casionos, Broken Condom Babies, The Salteens, The Grapes of Wrath, Odds, Winston, Damn The Diva, Underwater Sunshine, Motion Soundtrack, Pepper Sands, The February March, The Manvils, Star Collector, Veal, Danny Michel, The Rights, Portico, Billy & The Lost Boys...
International: Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Elliott Smith, John Lennon, The Beatles, U2, Oasis, David Bowie, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Dandy Warhols, Portishead, Simon & Garfunkel, Sigur Ros, The Posies, REM, The Shins, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Vines, Nick Drake, The Who, Supergrass, Teenage Fanclub, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Radiohead, Massive Attack...

Sounds Like: That all depends on the band I'm playing with at the time.
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

The Top Drawers featured on Andrew Loog Oldham’s radio show!

Andrew Loog Oldham is featuring The Top Drawers on his radio show on Little Steven's Underground Garage (Sirius channel 25) this Saturday from 4-8 (they didn't tell us which time zone that is) and it ...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:38:00 GMT

Limerick Junction

I'm back!  Playing my first solo acoustic show in Vancouver since God knows when.  I'm playing a set to support Star Collector on September 14th at Limerick Junction.  For those of you ...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:25:00 GMT

Have you ever noticed...

... that choosing a radio station is kind of like voting for a politician?  You have to pick the "least bad" one of the bunch.  With all the great music out there, it's really kind of depres...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:05:00 GMT