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HAZMAT modine

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  • Genre: Alternative / Blues / Other

    Location NEW YORK, New York, US

    Profile Views: 211541

    Last Login: 4/5/2013

    Member Since 9/24/2005

    Website www.hazmatmodine.com

    Record Label Barbès Records, Jaro

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .. .. .. .... .... .... ....!!! NEWS !!!!!! NEWS !!!!!! NEWS !!!!!! NEWS !!!!!! NEWS !!!!!! NEWS !!!!!!.. .. ............ ...... ..SPECIAL EVENT:.. ..MONDAY, January 11th.. ..10pm.. .... ..HAZMAT MODINE.. ..PERFORMING IN.. .... ..BARBES TAKES MANHATTAN.. ..at.. ..MERCURY LOUNGE, NYC.. .. ..Admission is $10 for the ..whole.. show! Free wtih APAP badge... .. ...... ..HAZMAT modine 2010 Tours.. ..We will be touring in Europe starting in May... ..Stay tuned for updates!.. ...... ..March 7.. ..Hazmat Modine played with Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra at Le Poisson Rouge. In case you missed the concert, here are some images of the night... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Please view a recent ..interview.. by Rick Webb for ..bluesinLondon.com.... ...... ..--- Check out !!! ---.. ....Bahamut Tour pictures '07.... ..and.. ....Wade's Phone picture travel diary.... ...... .... .... .... ..Other Hazmatic News.. ..Last Fall we finished recording the soundtrack for a Japanese documentary 1/1111 by Kenichi Oguri about the Chicago gangster Tokyo Joe. The film is to be released Summer 2008... ...... ..The French/German TV Program ARTE filmed HAZMAT modine in New York this last Fall for a program about the Berlin Jazz Festival... ...... ..BAHAMUT was number two and three respectively on the World Music Charts in Europe last summer, and was awarded number 11 in the top 15 World music CDs of the year 2007... ...... ..Hazmat modine was nominated for the ..BBC Radio 3 Awards For World Music... Other nominees featured some of the best music artists from around the globe including acclaimed Franco-Spanish punk maverick ..Manu Chao.., nomadic Malian bluesmen Tinariwen and Algerian rocker ..Rachid Taha..... .... .... .... ...... ....Illustration above courtesy Carolyn Ridsdale for the Amsterdam weekly.. .... .... .... ..On our tour this past summer we visited:.. Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Iceland, Canada, Austria, Germany.. Russia, Denmark, Italy, Belgium, Holland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey... ..And Michael Gomez grew a third leg, which is very useful for travel ... (see above).. ..Please see the slideshow or the .. picture gallery.. for more pictures of the tour and our travels, and don't miss ..Wade's travel diary..... .... .... .... ..HAZMAT MODINE - BAHAMUT.... ..was featured on NPR - All Things Considered.. ....Alien and Familiar: The Music of Hazmat Modine.... ..Review by Banning Eyre.... .... .... .. ..HAZMAT MODINE.. plays the kind of Blues one might have found in a whorehouse in New Orleans had the city been built on the Black Sea somewhere alongside Macao and inhabited by Gypsies. The band is driven by a pair of dueling Harmonicas, backed by Tuba, Drums, Guitars, and Trumpet with the addition of special guests playing exotic instruments such as the Claviola, the Cymbalum or the Chinese mouth-organ, the Bass Sax and the Normaphone. Frontman Wade Schuman, has the appropriately throaty voice of someone who has both hopped freight trains and collaborated with the Throat Singers of Tuva (really...). In addition to his own material the band cover tunes by Slim Gaillard, Jimmy Rogers, Jaybird Coleman, and Irving Berlin. ~ Barbes Records.. .... .... .. .. .. .. ..CDs are available online through ..Barbès Records.., ..CD BABY.., ..CDRoots.., and on our own website, ..HazmatModine.com.. with paypal... ..Buy individual tracks of Bahamut from ..iTunes.... ..Bahamut is 68 minutes long with 15 tracks and has a fancy 16 page booklet... ..contact: wschuman@aol.com or send $15 + $4 for postage to: Wade Schuman P.O. Box 961 Midtown Station New York, NY 10018 .. .. .. .. .. .... .... .. View our Online Press Kit, go to ..RockPaperScissors.. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Videos of HAZMAT MODINE live on Russian National TV.. ..Visit ..YouTube.. for more videos.. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

  • Members

    ....HAZMAT MODINE.... ..Wade Schuman..: Diatonic Harmonica, Guitar, Banjitar, Lead Vocals.. ..Bill Barrett..: Diatonic Harmonica, Chromatic Harmonica, Sheng, Vocals.. ..Joseph Daley..: Tuba.. ..Pam Fleming..: Trumpet, Flugelhorn.. ..Steve Elson..: Saxophones, Duduk.. ..Pete Smith..: Guitar.. ..Michael Gomez..: Guitar, Steel Guitar, Banjitar.. ..Rich Huntley..: Drums.. ....Past, Adjunct & Intermittent HAZMATICIANS.... Scott Robinson, Randy Weinstein, Reut Regev, Rachelle Garniez, David Grego, Kiku Collins, Henry Bogdan, Jon Sholle, Alex Fedoriouk, Josh Camp, William "Beaver" Bausch..

  • Influences

    ..Desmond Dekker, Lee Dorsey, Jaybird Coleman, Fanfare Ciocarlia (Iag Bari), Toots & the Maytalls, Taraf de Haidouks, Jimmie Rogers, Huun-Huur-Tu, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan, Cold Shot/Snatch and the Poontangs, Irving Berlin, Olu Dara, Bob Wills & the Texas, Willie Hood, Playboys, Skip James, Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart, Alvin Robinson, Ronnie Barron, the Ethiopians, Abdel Gadir Salim, Leonard Cohen, Willie Brown, The Golden Gate Quartet, The Dixie Humingbirds, Wilmouth Houdini, etc..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

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    " Would love to see you! but we are on tour in Europe for much of June...when are you coming? tour schedule is on our website: www.hazmatmodine.com"

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         Would love to see you! but we are on tour in Europe for much of June...when are you coming? tour schedule is on our website: www.hazmatmodine.com

        1 month ago
      • Einmal Kommt die Liebe

        Dear Hazmat Modine! Do you still play in New York once a week? We are coming in June, between 15th and 22nd June, and I would love to see you live! All the best, from Bitten, the tuba player

        1 month ago
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