J. Tom Hnatow - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I am a musician based in Arlington, VA. Primarily instruments include guitar, pedal & lap steel and banjo with the occasional glockenspiel, keyboard, or bass. Not knowing an instrument has never been an excuse not to try it.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/04/2006
Band Website: www.hnatow.com/tom
Band Members: Member of: These United States
Heard With/On: Vandaveer Justin Jones Rose Beanstalk Library Laura Burhenn The Scourge of the Sea Stella Schindler The Sketches Adam Arcuragi Revival Roofwalkers Paleo Leah Morgan Sean Mcardle
Influences: Tom Waits, The Band, Califone, Television, Grateful Dead, Big Star, Replacements, Wilco, Dylan, the Clash, Calexico, Sonic Youth, Velvet Underground, Yo La Tengo, M. Ward, John Fahey, Built to Spill, the Notwist, David Bowie, Marah, Nick Cave, the Frames, Pavement, Guided by Voices, the Constantines, the Deadly Snakes, Okkervil River, Belle and Sebastian, Broken Social Scene, Glenn Branca, My Morning Jacket, Brian Eno, George Jones, Dwight Yoakam, Led Zeppelin, Tom Petty, Curtis Mayfield, Miles Davis, etc.
Sounds Like: So many styles, so many sounds.
Record Label: TUS: United Interests
Vandaveer: Gypsy Eyes
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Hunnypot Hot Tub Session

Last time we were in LA, we recorded a Hot Tub session for Hunnypot. (Sadly, no actual hot tubs were involved...). Have a listen to these lazy, champagne fueled tunes here >
Posted by on Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:14:00 GMT

Music Video!: Get Yourself Home

These United States on iLike - Get Sidebar.. First Video from our new record, Crimes
Posted by on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:27:00 GMT

Videos from AdultAlternative.co.uk Session

Whilst on our latest UK tour we had the distinct pleasure of spending our last day there hanging out (and watching the Wimbledon final) with our pal Mike Rea and his family. In addition to...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:32:00 GMT

Washingtonian.com chat

Washingtonian.com was kind/dumb enough to let These United States, Le Loup, and Jukebox the Ghost answer a few live chat questions...The Results are here >
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:12:00 GMT

2007 Year End Thank Yous

Dear Friends/Family/Loved Ones/Etc.As this year winds to a close, I wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who was a part of this year in music. 156 shows around the US and Europe. 5 re...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:53:00 GMT

Videos! : These US @ Rock and Roll Hotel 11/30/07

Compliments of Local Point TV - 3 vids of our show at the Rock and Roll Hotel on Nov. 30, 2007Slow Crows OverWhat Do You Want With My Heart?Then Says Cain
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:11:00 GMT

TUS: (still more) Europe Tour Blogs, Videos, Pix

DCist Tour Diary part 4DCist Tour Diary part 3DCist Tour Diary part 2DCist Tour Diary part 1Even More Pix and Commentary: Theseus.tumblr.comThese United States at Tonenburg - Jenni Anne (Video)These ...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:41:00 GMT

The Onion: DC Superband

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Posted by on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:04:00 GMT

Le Loup/TUS roundable email

The folks at DCist just posted an e-mail discussion between Jesse, Me and Sam and Dan from Le Loup. Lost dogs, Camus, and my high school bands abound: http://dcist.com/2007/09/28/concert_preview...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:17:00 GMT