| Member Since | 8/9/2007 | | Band Website | http://www.hoboe.com | | Band Members | Zen Ben / Zennifer--oboe, vocals, rhythm guitar
Zen Ben has played oboe with notable national and local acts including Grateful Dead keyboardist Vince Welnick, Schleigho, Mocha Java, and Boombazi.
Tom Metz--lead guitar, vocals
Jonathan Bangs--drums, trumpet
Ben Holt--bass, vocals
(Bob Bergeron--bass, vocals, 2007-2009)
| | Influences | Another Messiah, David Bowie, The Beatles, The Byrds, Camper Van Beethoven, The Church, Cracker, The Cure, Dinosaur Jr., The Electric Prunes, The Grateful Dead, Jane's Addiction, Japan, Jethro Tull, Yusef Lateef, Madonna, Marilyn Manson, The Moody Blues, The New York Dolls, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, The Pixies, Plasticland, Rasputina, The Rolling Stones, Roxy Music, The Smashing Pumpkins, Sonic Youth, Velvet Underground, Neil Young and Crazy Horse | | Sounds Like | A rock band with an oboe that wanders aimlessly between jazz, metal, punk, folk, grunge, blues, classical, psychedelic, garage, glam, pop, and your mother's and daughters' legs, etc., etc., and etc.... | | Record Label | Unsigned |
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Hoboe, a theatrical rock band also featuring oboe and trumpet that sounds grunge, punk, jazz, psychedelic, folk and metal yet could not be labeled any, is the 1st 21st century band, charting a new rock paradigm—toot, toot—all aboard!!!
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