Member Since: 4/8/2006
Band Website: http://www.axemunkee.com
Band Members: Catherine Capozzi, guitar -surrounded by a group of EXTRA-ordinary musicians - including Geoff Chase (big acoustic drums), Tamora Gooding (big electronic drums), Chris Farrell (bass-man), and Joel Simches (keyboard tweaks)! And, when the Milky Way is on the southern side of the Universe...guest musicians..from all walks of the chaotic musical spectrum..
BREAKING NEWS:
READ THE BLOG: Dave Marsh plays "Dali's Dark Dream" on his Kick out the Jams radio show on the Sirius Radio Network.
Axemunkee's album, Sidewalk Mary, and the album's first track, "Acid Django," are first-ballot nominees for the 2009 Grammy awards in the Rock category. Sidewalk Mary in on the first ballot for Best Rock Album, while "Acid Django" is on the first ballot for Best Rock Instrumental Performance. This means the album and the song are now vying to become one of five, final-ballot nominees in their respective fields. We are honored, of course, by the Recording Academy's recognition, and want to ask any Grammy voters among you to please remember us when you cast your votes.
DOWNLOAD BILL T. MILLER'S REMIX OF BLASFAMOUS NOW!
Just added to the playlist, master remixer, noise artist extraordinaire Bill T. Miller's remix of BlasFamous. Visit Bill's site for more fun: http://www.billtmiller.com/
SEE BILL T MILLER GUEST WITH AXEMUNKEE @ THE MIDDLE EAST HERE!
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Influences: Opera--all kinds, David Bowie, Bjork, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Edith Piaf, RadioHead, Propeller Heads, Buckethead/Praxis, Daryl Sanders, David Gilmore, Memphis Minnie, PJ Harvey, Jeff Beck, Gang of Four, Reeves Gabrels, Bruce Bartlett, Patti Smith, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Diamonda Galas, Roni Size, David Lynch, Dali, Greco, Da Vinci, Olivia (the pig)PRESS QUOTES: "...But don't overlook the killer guitar work by Catherine Capozzi, on that track and throughout. Part Adrian Belew, part studio whiz, and part screaming banshee, Capozzi keeps you on your toes, listening for that next funky riff or ripping solo."-NY Rock, "Catherine Capozzi, a versatile guitarist, uses a variety of techniques to create unusual sounds that complement the band's layered techno groove. ..."-The Noise, "Catherine Capozzi - Guitare, bruits divers, elle a gagn la guitare de Brian May (guitariste de feu Queen) lors d'un guitare contest et n'en spare plus! ..." -Poinch (Switzerland), "The new disc sports a sleek, metallic sound, with brittle sheets of guitar by Catherine Capozzi, .."The Boston Phoenix
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Sounds Like: guitar, rock, instrumental, noise, groove, psychedelic,alternative, femaie guitarist, women rocker, punk, electronica, melodic, pop, opera, jam band, jazz, fusion, drum and bass, jam bands, surf guitar, classical music, Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Diamanda Galas, Adrian Belew, Jimmy Page, David Gilmore, Salvadore Dali, David Lynch, Georges Bizet
Record Label: Tigrette, Brighton, MA
Type of Label: Indie