Eric Hensel is a guitar player and guitar and electronics engineer. Abel Ashes used to be a guitar player and expects to be a guitar player in the near future. Performing weekly at Lestat's Coffee House in San Diego throughout 2001 under the moniker of "Found Objects", they never ceased to challenge their audience and themselves. The shows periodically featured guests ranging from dada noise maestro, Hirsch "The Machine" Hirsch to Abel Ashes and The Runs keyboard/marimba man, Fayd to Trummerflora Collective percussionists, Marcelo Radulovich and Robert Montoya. Good times, Great sounds.The duo split in late 2001 when Ashes left San Diego to recover from a divorce and to focus on activism. Hensel still performs in San Diego, sometimes using the name "Found Objects". Abel Ashes is returning to music after a five year hiatus and will be releasing both the EP "Abel Ashes & Eric Hensel: Found Objects - Live Guitar Duo Improvs" in 2007. Last year he released his debut album, "Eat Plastic" which also features Eric Hensel.
