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The Sound of Urchin

About Me

Sound of Urchin on CBS Late Late Show w/ Craig Ferguson
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Sound of Urchin - "There Are People In The Clouds" video
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT...
THE SOUND OF URCHIN
........for press contact...
........Andrew Demarest at Black & White PR
........O: 215-493-1114 - C: 215-208-6223
[email protected]
........http://www.blackandwhitepr.net
........www.myspace.com/blackandwhitepr
........for booking contact ...
........Troy Richardson and Erik Jarvis for Tone Deaf Touring
[email protected]
........http://www.tonedeaftouring.com
........785-830-9606
• "If there's one thing on this earth that I fear, it is The Sound of Urchin", Jack Black
• "Sound of Urchin are the 2nd greatest band in rock today", Dean Ween
URCHIN CD RELEASES:
- FULL LENGTH RELEASES (available @ online stores/iTunes):
• Rejoice/Black Castle (to be released 2009) - Produced by Tomato, mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb Of God, System Of A Down, Lil Kim).
• The Diamond (2005 - Hybrid Recordings) - Produced by Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne, Ivy), engineered by Chris Shaw (Ween, Weezer, Public Enemy). Features guitar cameos by James Iha (Smashing Pumpkins) and Jay Jay French (Twisted Sister).
• You Are The Best (2002 - RCA Records) - Produced by Keith Cleversley (Flaming Lips, Hum), as well as a song produced by Dean Ween and Chris Shaw
- E.P. RELEASES:
• Live In Toronto E.P. (2002 - RCA Records)
• The Jack & Diane E.P. (2001 - RCA Records) - Produced by Keith Cleversley
• The Orange E.P. (2000 - RCA Records) - Produced by Dean Ween & Chris Shaw
• All That And A Brandy Alexander E.P. (1998 - Steven Records) - Produced by Barbie Smooth
URCHIN TV HIGHLIGHTS:
• Tomato appears in Nickelodeon show "The Naked Brother's Band"
• Tomato regularly featured on Foxnews.com's "The Strategy Room" 2009
• The CBS Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson- (6/05), performed "There Are People In The Clouds"
• MTV2’s "120 Minutes" - "Scary Skull Eyes" video aired
• National 2000 Rolling Rock TV & print ad Campaign - "Un-Bottle It" directed by Todd Phillips (Starsky & Hutch, Old School, GG Allin's Hated)
• Fox Network - Songs featured in Fox television show "Point Pleasant"
• 2002 Bonnaroo Festival DVD - Infamous "hippies suck" interview with Tomato
• TBS Network - “Mr. Hanalei” video on National Lampoon Network’s AV Squad
• TBS Network - Live in-studio performance on National Lampoon Network’s AV Squad
• FOX Network - “Rock n’ Roll Jubilee” featured on Fox’s “This Week In Baseball”
• ESPN Network - “Rock n’ Roll Jubilee” featured on ESPN’s “NHL Cool Shots”
URCHIN NATIONAL/CANADA TOUR HIGHLIGHTS (before urchin started headlining its own tours):
• Tenacious D, Ween, Mike Watt, Scorpions/Deep Purple/Dio, Cracker, The Ziggens, North Mississippi Allstars, Slightly Stoopid, Fishbone, Cobra Verde, SR-71, The Urge, Trik Turner, Public Enemy, Local H, Vernon Reid, Lit, Slash’s Snakepit, Twisted Sister, 2 Skinnee J’s, Everclear, Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise, Project Object (Zappa Alumns), Dick Dale, Butthole Surfers
URCHIN FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS: ESPN X-Games, Fox Gravity Games, The Berkfest, SXSW, CMJ Music Festival, Boston Nemo Festival, Philadelphia Music Conference
URCHIN IN FILMS:
• “Scary Skull Eyes” and “The Alligator” featured in Lions Gate Film “Giving It Up” • “The Millipede” featured in director Tamra Davis’ (Beastie Boys, Half-Baked, Billy Madison) extreme sports film “Keep Your Eyes Open”
URCHIN IS ENDORSED BY:
Epiphone Guitars, Floyd Rose Guitars, DR Strings, Mapex Drums, Vic Firth Sticks, Sabian Cymbals
URCHIN MEMBERS ALSO PLAY IN:
• The Moistboyz - Tomato and B-Ill play in Guy Heller and Mickey Melchiondo's "The Moistboyz"
• Project Object - Seahag plays in "Project Object", Ike Willis' Zappa alumn band
• Crescent Moon - Tomato plays in "Crescent Moon", with Ween's Dave Dreiwitz
• False Front - B-Ill plays in "False Front" along with Guy Heller from The Moistboyz
• Wrong - Seahag plays in "Wrong"

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 31/01/2005
Band Website: www.soundofurchin.com
Band Members: Tomato - Drums/VocalsReverend B-Ill - Lead GuitarRobbie Seahag - Lead Guitar
Michael Davidson - Bass

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ALSO SOUNDS LIKE:

"GO TO YOUR ROOM, I'VE HAD IT!
AND DON'T COME OUT 'TIL 7!
I'M TIRED, YOU BABY
AND BABY'S SUPPOSED TO BE CUTE
YOU'RE RUDE, AND UGLY
AND PLENTY DISRESPECTFUL
YOU TAKE UP ALL OF MY TIME
AND SUCK UP ALL OF MY JUICE!"

"SHAKE THE MAGIC EIGHT BALL
HATE YOUR FRIENDS"
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Record Label: RCA Records, Hybrid Recordings, Steven Records
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

** TOMATO ON NICK KIDS SHOW "THE NAKED BROTHERS BAND" 6/13 AT 9PM **

Hey all, now for something completely random... Set yer DVR's... I am going to be on an episode of the real popular Nickelodeon kids show "The Naked Brother's Band" on Saturday June 13th at 9pm. The e...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:26:00 GMT

** APRIL 2009 TOUR CANCELED **

Hey everyone...  due to some immediate and very pressing personal issues with one of our band members, we unfortunately have to cancel the upcoming April 2009 New England mini-tour dates, as well as t...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:21:00 GMT

** CHANGES ARE A COMIN FOR THE URCHIN **

Hey... first off... well, some of you may know this already, but it is right for me to make the proper announcement here...  After 6 super-rockin' years with the Urchin, Robbie "Seahag" Mangano has le...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:19:00 GMT

** SOU BOAT SHOW 2009 - 8/29/09, NYC **

SOU BOAT SHOW 2009 - IN GLEN MATTHEWS HONORSATURDAY, AUGUST 29th (morning of the 30th) - MIDNIGHT TO 3AMSo, we weren't sure if we were going to be doing a boat show this year... but with the recent lo...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:07:00 GMT

** SOU APRIL 2009 NE MINI-TOUR! **

Alright! So, here are the first SOU shows of 2009! Get ready for more as we gear up for the Rejoice/Black Castle album release. tomato4/18/09 Funhouse, Bethlehem PA4/23/09 Red Square, Albany NY4/24/09...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:37:00 GMT

** REJOICE/BLACK CASTLE UPDATE **

OK, so we are starting to really get rolling again with the "Rejoice/Black Castle" album release.  I'm sorry it's been taking longer than expected... we have been sidetracked by the state of the econo...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:26:00 GMT

** SOU APRIL 2009 DATES ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON! **

Just a note to say we will be announcing a few April.. 2009 Northeast US dates very soon!  This winter without shows has gone on long enough!! I absolutely cannot wait. tomat..o
Posted by on Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:12:00 GMT

** DOWNLOAD "SOU MAKE THE DIAMOND" MOVIE FOR IPOD, ETC. **

We made the "SOU Make The Diamond" movie a few years back, and offered it in some giveaways, but never officially did anything with it. It is formatted here in MP4 for free download for Ipods, etc - r...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:40:00 GMT

** TOMATO TRIES FOXNEW.COM AGAIN TOMORROW (WED 1/28) AT NOON EST **

Alright, alright, so I know last week was a fiasco! Imagine how it was for me! I hope to never have to go through that again. But, they offered me another slot, tomorrow (WED 1/28) at NOON EST, again ...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:01:00 GMT

** TOMATO ON FOXNEWS.COM AGAIN THIS FRI 1/23 at NOON EST **

TOMATO LIVE ON FOXNEWS.COM STRATEGY ROOM "ENTERTAINMENT HOUR" FRI 1/23 AT 12 NOON EST CLICK HERE TO STREAM Alright, so I'm back on the Foxnews.com Strategy Room again this Fri at noon est, ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:26:00 GMT