Tre Orsi - ProfilesArchive

About Me

From Denton, Texas, but mostly beard-less. We have a for-real web site and a for-real email address that we're far more inclined to keep up with than this MySpace garbage. Please use email, rather than MySpace, for booking. Thanks.

Related stuff

Bryan is a member of South San Gabriel and History at our Disposal . He used to play in the band Wiring Prank.
Howard used to play in Shearwater , and played on their albums, Palo Santo and Rook. He also used to play in Okkervil River , and played on their album, Black Sheep Boy. He also records under the name Small Things Amplified .
Matt is a live sound and recording engineer who works/has worked for Shearwater , The New Year , The Baptist Generals , John Vanderslice , Midlake , Jandek , and lots of other folks. His web site is matthewbarnhart.com .
Howard and Matt played together in Little Grizzly . They still play in BLACKSMITHS .Recently

no. 7 2-song 7" and 4-song CD-R available from Works Progress

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/26/2006
Band Website: treorsi.org
Band Members: Matthew Barnhart, Howard Draper, Bryan VanDivier
Influences: Bicycles, coffee, and organic gardening.
Sounds Like: The songs in the music player to your right.
Record Label: Works Progress
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Denton + Austin w/ Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, Apr 4/5

Hey! We’re playing two shows with Casiotone For The Painfully Alone and Clue To Kalo this weekend. Yet another weekend of tacos, BBQ, and I-35. I ain’t complaining, no!Fri, Apr 4 @ Hailey&...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:48:00 PST

Next week: Tre Orsi w/ Nina Nastasia, Good Show/KTCU

Man alive, does this news ever send a quiver of joy down me south-a-ways: Tre Orsi will soon play two shows with the inimitable, irascible, irrefutably irradiating Nina Nastasia. Dates are:... Wed, Fe...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:29:00 PST

New 7" and shows w/ Magnolia Electric Company

Thanks to those of you who watched us at Rubber Gloves last Saturday. 'twas a real pleasure to play with Centro-matic, Handbrake, and Bridges and Blinking Lights. My ass was handed to me!Our first 7",...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:00:00 PST

In two weeks or so...

Tre Orsi no. 7: "The Illustrator" b/w "Faulkner's Blues" 7" single"The Illustrator" is on our MySpace player....
Posted by Tre Orsi on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:48:00 PST

Blogorrhea @ treorsi.org + a 7" update

We're alive, we just don't get on this thing and stab people very often. You can go to treorsi.org to read all about the fun things we've been up to, including eating grilled chicken.Also, we're done ...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 06:27:00 PST

The Bears vs. the Paper Chase

Thanks to everyone who came out to our show w/ Handbrake at Secret Headquarters this past Saturday. I don't remember if I had a good time or not, as I was pretty snookered. Because I am a huge dork, y...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:15:00 PST

Upcoming shows

Finally, we crawl out of hibernation and get around to playing a few more shows. I can hear the sweat beading on your foreheads!First of all, this Saturday, 27 Jan:Tre Orsi (folks from Shearwater, Sou...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:15:00 PST

New demo recordings posted...

We've done some rough demos at The Echo Lab and have posted the results on our MySpace page.The two songs we've put up are "Carbonade" and "Measured Against", both working titles. We recorded two othe...
Posted by Tre Orsi on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 07:54:00 PST