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black taj

About Me

two sets of childhood friends on a leisurely riffquest. Join us.

BLACK TAJ "Beyonder" CD (AMI029)

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Member Since: 10/05/2006
Band Website: nope
Band Members: Dave Brylawski, gtr, vcls, nuturing attitude. Grant Tennille, gtr, vcls, FIFA cathexis. Steve Popson, bass, biz-ness acumen. Tom Atherton, drums, incense, thunder.
Influences: jimi, s.y., zz top, led zep. , stone roses, cream, meat puppets II, fred mcdowell, K. Sridhar, simpsons, who, ac/dc, Garth Meringue's Dark Place, zep, cashed up bogans, B.O.A., robert johnson, jimi, trans am, libraness, nuggets/pebbles, city life, country living, heels, wolfpack, panthers, redskins, inter milan.
Sounds Like: empathy, brotherhood and rock.
Record Label: Amish
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New "Beyonder" album out now!!!

That's right- Black Taj's long awaited second album, "Beyonder", is now available to the general rock-loving public. Released by Amish Records based in NYC, it is available via every conceivable means...
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 08:19:00 GMT

new album out spring 08

We are excited to announce that we will be releasing our 2nd album, 'Spacewash', on Amish. It is slated for early spring of next year. We will post a couple of the tracks very soon... thanks for be...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 23:21:00 GMT

finally(?)

we. are. almost. done. with. taj. II.  really, this time I mean it.  we just need to master it and give it a title....more info to come....   
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:33:00 GMT

Cake Mix

Well, it's my birthday, and I can't think of a better way to spend it than going to the studio and working with ol' Steve on mixing our new album. We recorded at Track and Field, in Carrboro with the ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:23:00 GMT

'tis true - the lab

We are going into the studio to record the follow up Feb. 16th.  In Chapel Hill  (or is it Carrboro?).  Anyway, right on the border between the two, at Track and Field with Nick Peterse...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:11:00 GMT

happy new year, back to the lab?

Hello, all, and happy new year from taj.  Health, Yammo, and Peace. I am typing this from the beautiful new library in Palm Desert, CA.  Flags are at half mast for either Palm Spri...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:42:00 GMT

update

update... So, I think the radio show at WPRB is a go, however I am hearing now that it is not live and they will rebroadcast in 'early 2007'.  For those of you living near the I 95 corridor ...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:01:00 GMT