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vagabond

About Me

started this one in 2002, before i joined "sympathy for strawberry", to get my ideas out in some form. i keep it going cause i like to work alone sometimes, so i can play what i want without making compromises ... made two demo-ep's, sold quite some ... but the main reason i'm doing it is cause i want to ... here's my DIY-video for "one by one" - enjoy! it was shot in 2006. have fun watching it!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 27/04/2006
Band Website: http://fm4.orf.at/soundpark/v/vagabond/main
Band Members: i play all the instruments myself ... and then there are some friends as guest musicians/singers now and then ...
Influences: damn, don't get me started, there's not enough space here ... so just a few:alice in chains, soundgarden, iron maiden, led zeppelin, black sabbath, a perfect circle, tool, pantera, therapy?, deftones, dEUS, david bowie, the gathering, ac/dc, die ärzte, backyard babies, dresden dolls, skin yard/jack endino, portishead, nine inch nails, snake river conspiracy, rico, blind melon, rollins band, pink floyd, crowbar, depeche mode, tom waits, system of a down, kyuss, leonard cohen, nick cave, queens of the stone age, faith no more, rage against the machine, jimi hendrix, at the drive-in, arcade fire, sepultura, korn, tori amos, screaming trees, peter gabriel, coheed and cambria, 36 crazyfists, feist, isis, neurosis, mother tongue, the who, ...i could go on and on ...
Sounds Like: think about a cross between tool, nine inch nails, leonard cohen, and david hasselhoff ...... but then, maybe not ...
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

sympathy for strawberry - album-teaser

friends! comrades! enemies!check out the official teaser-site for the first album of my band (including a blog with videos etc., pictures, song-snippets, ...):http://www.sympathyforstrawberry.comyou c...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:52:00 GMT

NEW SONG (an ode to my first true love); 2009; etc. ...

friends! comrades! enemies!i give you ... the first new vagabond - song in quite a while: "tonight my headphones are alive"and it's a very special song to me. it's an ode to my first true love ... mus...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:05:00 GMT

a summer full of music

damn, i just love music ... not that that's new to me, but  recently i noticed again just how much more than just a hobby this is to me.this summer i'm going to play some gigs with my band sympat...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:13:00 GMT

in memoriam Norbert Silberbauer

Ich muss das irgendwie rauslassen ...Lieber Norbert!Danke für ein Jahr Geschichte-Unterricht und die (verdiente!) gute Benotung meiner Matura.Danke dafür, dass Du einer jener LehrerInnen warst, die mi...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:13:00 GMT

recording, songtitles, etc.

dear friends and enemies!well well, how's it going y'all?hope life has been treating you better than me these first months of 2008. some shit happened, but as always, i'll get out of this stronger tha...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:43:00 GMT

the vagabond will return in 2008

hey girls and boys!it was a very busy year for me, university and my band "sympathy for strawberry" especially are needing most of time. but these two things are my priority right now and apart from t...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:58:00 GMT

rock im kino

hey y'all!like in 2006 my band "sympathy for strawberry" is headlining the "rock im kino"-festival in retz (lower austria). i think the line-up is small, but really good. some amazing music coming you...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:06:00 GMT

blah blah blah

hey girls & boys!thought i'd write a new blog ... so here we go ... not that i wouldn't have anything else to do ... i got lots of stuff to learn/read/write for uni, but i just need a break now.th...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:40:00 GMT

this + that

ok, what's up in my world ...recorded a new song, no lyrics yet. it's very QUOTSA-ish, and that's not a bad thing of course. i'm also quite happy with the sound of the session, i have quite some exper...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 09:40:00 GMT

update

hey peeps! i have some songs written for a new EP, maybe start recording music soon. thinking of writing some german lyrics this time around ... i'll also upload a video here on myspace soon ... so st...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 06:16:00 GMT