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Art Lessing

And THE FLOWER VATO

About Me

NEW VIDEO old songUS AT THE NEW COOL SPOT Luigi's Fun Garden Art Lessing was brought to life in 2000. It is Dan Quillan and a bunch of crazy ideas that generally flow together into one coherent concept and thought. This music is the result of many hours of study, research, and experimentations...Long time friend Larry Rodriguez joins for live performances as the Flower Vato...We now have Erin from Eat the People and Mark on slide.......
These discs are available through me for $5
1. 15 Units of Shop 2001
2. Joys of the Crocheted Tunic 2002
3. The Weirdest Places E.P 2002
4. Opener 2003
5. All About Waiting 2004
6. Up When Down 2005
7. Songaday Vol. 1 2005
8. Songaday Vol. 2 2005
9. The Plastic Couch 2006
10. Art Lessing and the Flower Vato 2006
11. Hook Echo 2007 12 NEW SLEEPING GHOST NEW 2008

This is cover of the new one peoples!
This is us live at Lunas!!!!!!!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/31/2005
Band Website: artlessing.com
Band Members: This is now the Band "Art Lessing and the Flower Vato" line up:
Dan Quillan and a bunchofanythingthathecangethishands
onormakeinhisworkspacethaatwillproduceasound.
Larry Rodriguez as the Flower Vato who makes driving percussion and crazy sounds to blow your mind.....
AND NOW we have Hamster (Erin) formerly from Eat the People....she can make a violin sound like a siren that screams watch out for tornados and flying debris...
Now Mark is a permanent member of the band who slides around the solar system with the lap steel swirling his way to your soul
Influences: Everythingeverheardeversincebirth.
Sounds Like: Jojmfn njuf, kibvld djblycl , l mpwokrin mkeo, nujiok kokij nnnjuhd. O
Record Label: Art Lessing is unsigned.....and available.....
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Wowo I just found this....review from 2006

"To be honest, I'm not clear if today's Band of the Day is indeed a "band" at all, or just a persona. What is clear is that the visionary behind Art Lessing is one Dan Quillan, late of the Sacremento...
Posted by Art Lessing on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:35:00 PST

NEW SHIRTS!!!!!!!

Hey Folks...we have new shirts to sell you for only 8 bucks.......get em' while they're hot......tell us what color you want and we will do it for only 12 bucks!!!!we will try to color match!!thanks.....
Posted by Art Lessing on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:34:00 PST

An interview from musicalemmissions

From www.musicalemmissions.com..."Since the day Dan Quillan's father brought a guitar home for him from a garage sale, he has been exploring found, random sounds and mixing all those unexpected blessi...
Posted by Art Lessing on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 02:02:00 PST

My first soundtrack......

I found the movie with the soundtrack I made for it!!   Here http://films.thelot.com/films/16846   fargin A DQ  ...
Posted by Art Lessing on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 01:21:00 PST

to do.....

things to do1.make thishttp://www.scotthelmke.com/Mint-box-buffer.html for the space bass2. my taxes3. make tone bank for gabe4. finish the two space basses5. get lines for NPW9 3.46. get pansh 4....
Posted by Art Lessing on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 03:51:00 PST

I am the Jan..Midtown/Downtown monthly......

Well... Midtown Monthly did their cover story on me.....y'all should check it out...I like 60 percent of the article.  I thought that the writing was good, and their were no errors in the facts.&...
Posted by Art Lessing on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:09:00 PST

A new Review

this is rad... from Foxy digitalis   Art Lessing has picked apart his idols, reshaping sonic bits into something new and dangerous. A little Mothers' viola; some "Let it Bleed " slide; some Velve...
Posted by Art Lessing on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:23:00 PST

An extended review!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks KDVS

Art LessingThe Plastic Couch(Electric Eggplant)B: Art Lessing, a local DIY inspiration, is still mostly unknown outside of the worldof KDVS. The Plastic Couch was his fifth 15 self-released album in a...
Posted by Art Lessing on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:16:00 PST

I have Charted in the Village Voice

This is so strange to see Art Lessing on the Pazz n Jop charts for 2005 singles from the Village Voice....the Village Voice....  It was the first song on Songaday V.1...Dust Devil..........Odd......
Posted by Art Lessing on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:57:00 PST

Myspace shmyspace

Ok this is really pissing me off. The thing says that the upload function is temporarily out of service......OUT OF ORDER......like the 35 cent soda machine outside of Albertsons. It is right next t...
Posted by Art Lessing on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST