Tom Waits -- Mike Patton - Velvet Underground - Neutral Milk Hotel - Iron and Wine - Skip James - Fats Waller - Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - Beat Happening - PIXIES - Counting Crows - Bill Hicks - City Druid - Faulkner - Bukowski - Ray Charles - The Body Lovers / Swans / Angels of Light / M. Gira - The Delfonics - Acid Mothers Temple - Cuff the Duke - Morphine - Television - Modest Mouse - Low - Power Ballads - Erik Satie - Bach - Tori Amos - Geoff Farina - Denis Johnson - David Foster Wallace - Meneguar - John Lurie - The Jumbilees - The Amputees - Casiotone For the Painfully Alone - Shoshtakovich - Spiritualized - Sebadoh - Islands - Franz Liszt - Robert Johnson - & a lifetime of losing and rooting for the underdog.
I am a songwriter, bass player, open mic whore, mediocre guitar player, nervous and unseasoned sometimes-actor/comedian, rambling monologuist, and incorrigible force of nature based in NYC.
OLD BAND: NOISEBIN SORT OF DEFUNCT BUT REALLY JUST ON HIATUS AND ALWAYS FOREVER MUCH BELOVED SIDE PROJECT: COACH OLDER BAND: TROUSERS
Cheater - Live @ God Tastes Like Chicken
Crush - Live @ Penny's Open Mic
[Joe Yoga] slaps wailing, eerie vocals on surreal and evocative lyrics, then mixes with acoustic and electric instrumentation and ambient effects, for a final product that, for all its ingredients, comes off creepily minimalist... This, then, is post-punk: rock'n'roll after rock'n'roll has faded away; personal stories in an era in which people seem irrelevant." - Jonathan Penton, Unlikely Stories
Hi, Great to have you as a friend!! Best wishes, Mike (Brett Huckfield's promo team). PS Please check out Brett's debut release 'Here Again' (available on iTunes, Amazon, Napster etc.) Hope you enjoy the music!!
