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Press Bob Donovan from Northeast IN-TUNE has reviewed I.F.U. Issue: VOL. 2 - NO. 9 September 15th October 14th, 2006I.F.U. (Industrial Funk Union) Philadelphia, PA Unsigned http://www.industrialfunkunion.comBy: Bob DonovanHere we have a very interesting union of Funk and Electronic/Industrial Edge with a touch of Rock thrown in for good measure. I.F.U. is Alton Simpson, one man with a vision and a soul of fire creating a very distinctive style and sound.A former Punk bassist for the band Stemhead, he is known as a dedicated performed and very devoted to his fans. Now he is completely poured himself into his own solo project that has been grabbing attention in is local Philly scene and beyond since 1996. His material released as MP3s on the internet are already getting numerous hits as is his video Dark featuring the Queens of Goth "The Devil Dolls"With his electronic sounds, rock edge, industrial overtones and bordering a dark, goth feel, coupled with his punk background, I.F.U. has managed to put something together here that is all his own. I.F.U. has a cross over sound that wont grab everyone in any specific genre, but is sure to grab some in many genres.In 2002 I.F.U. founder Al Simpson also founded his own production company. With his 3 Heads Productions LLC Al has produced and musically scored a variety of commercials currently airing locally in the Philadelphia/New Jersey area on Comcast Cable. He also produced and scored a film entered and shown at the NYC Midnight to Midnight 24 hour Film Festival in 2005.I.F.U has released the CD "Rocks" as well as the CD "Technology" and these are available on ITunes and CDBaby.com.Vote here to put "Dark" video on Comcast! HTML-Codes.com

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Member Since: 11/11/2004
Band Website: industrialfunkunion.com
Band Members: Live @ FUELNew Vid-Who's Gonna Save This World?
Influences: NIN, Prince, Bowiehttp://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewA rtistSongs?sortMode=0&artistId=49552973
Sounds Like: Nobody you heard before
Record Label: ABH Records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

I.F.U live in philly

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Posted by I.F.U on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:17:00 PST

New Song- Becoming

new song from upcoming release "World War Too"
Posted by I.F.U on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:23:00 PST

New Song- Becoming

new song from upcoming release "World War Too"
Posted by I.F.U on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:23:00 PST

I.F.U Playing NYC-Pussycat Lounge 12-05-07

Directions:96 Greenwich StreetNew York City, NY 10006Near the corner of Rector Street2 blocks south of World Trade Center/Ground ZeroTelephone: 212.349.4800 Subway: Take the 1/9 or N/R to Rector, or ...
Posted by I.F.U on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:17:00 PST

Webcast music Live from I.F.U 11/14/07 9:00 pm eastern

The link to check out the next webshow on 11/14/07 @9:00 pm eastern http://operator11.com/shows/3231/episodes/27311...
Posted by I.F.U on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 06:40:00 PST

I.F.U Playing live at the North Star Bar

Contact us for tickets! Date-11-19-07 North Star Bar. 2639 Poplar St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130 United States (215) 684-0808 http://www.northstarbar.com/...
Posted by I.F.U on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:56:00 PST

I.F.U show at Whiskey Dix in Philly

I.F.U plays a show on 10-10-07 at whiskey Dix in Philly with 62 Latitude! Come out and play! A
Posted by I.F.U on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 05:27:00 PST

I.F.U Webcast -Live songs for you!

I am doing a monthly webcast show on September 19 2007. It will be at 4:00 pm Eastern standard time in the U.S. and again at 9:00 PM. It will be 2 half hour shows from my studio. The link will b...
Posted by I.F.U on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:56:00 PST

New CD soon "World War Too"

Industrial Funk Union announces follow-up to World War Won Hollywood, CA Industrial Funk Union has revealed the forthcoming release...
Posted by I.F.U on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 07:48:00 PST

New CD released "World War Won" available on iTunes!

FOR THIS ALBUM:I.F.U.: World War WonTHE Apple iTunes LINK WILL BE:http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlb um?playListId=255588032THE "BUY THE CD" link on CD Baby is:http://cdbaby.com/...
Posted by I.F.U on Sun, 27 May 2007 08:56:00 PST