Jim Gustafson aka Poobah - Lead Vocals, Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Harp, Bass, Percusion , Songwriter.----
Mike Fortino - Drums, Backing Vocals -----
Lori Powers - Manager, Photographer, Promotions , Webmaster -----
...ALL 11 POOBAH CD'S AVAILABLE AT www.poobahband.com ......
Poobah art (Rock Collection ,Switch On covers) drawing by Larry Blake (Kiss, Beatles, Poobah art, comics) NOTE:
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Influences
Guitars (Electric and Acoustic) rule the world !!! Some stuff we listen to: Hendrix, Cream, ,Willie Dixon, Beatles, Led Zep, Muddy Waters, Jeff Beck , Steve Vai, James Cotton, Albert King, Joe Satriani, Ozzy-Sabbath, Deep Purple(Ritchie Blackmore and Steve Morse), Rush, Robin Ford,Allan Holdsworth,ZZ Top, John Scofield,Creedence,Brian May,Yes,David Gilmour,
John McLaughlin,Robin Trower,BB King,Freddie King,Albert King,
Johnny Winter,Phil Keaggy, Micheal Hedges, Larry Carlton, Angus and Malcolm Young,Pete Townshend,Jethro Tull,
Buddy Guy,Frank Zappa,Chet Atkins,Frank Marino,Eric Johnson,
King Crimson,Stevie Ray Vaughan, hot guitarists, shredders, fingerstylists, and lots more of everything else, NEW music, OLD music, weird music,cool stuff we hear that stimulates our minds, and makes our fingers itch to play some music. Did we mention guitars?
Sounds Like
POOBAH sounds like POOBAH, of course ...
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POOBAH -"Let Me In ", "Steamroller"albums with bonus tracks, and "Underground" - Collectors pay big bucks, but Get them NOW at a cheap price!
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Guitars are rockin', featuring Jim Gustafson.
These highly sought after collectible albums now available on itunes !!! ...You can click on the itunes logo beneath the CD cover Art to get them right now!
POOBAH has been called "the most collectible psych rock band in the world" by Goldmine magazine, and the Cleveland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (where Poobah has played 12 concerts -a record). Cleveland Scene magazine called Poobah "years ahead of their time". Original Poobah Vinyl LPs sell for as much as $900 for a single copy ! Martin Popoff of Guitar World called Poobah "King of Indie Rock", and "the greatest indie band of the 70's".
After over 2500 live shows in the USA and Canada and recording many CDs , Poobah rocks like no other. with a new CD ready to be released (the 12th CD).
Goldmine magazine called Poobah "brilliant guitar work, with a gift for melody". Check out our videos on youtube.com and here on Myspace. Poobah has never stopped recording and playing live. Recently Poobah performed at the Cleveland Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as backup band for Joe Bouchard (original Blue Oyster Cult) and what a blast that was!
Poobah guitarist and founder Jim Gustafson recorded an album with Jimi Hendrix bassist Billy Cox as producer,for Kenny Rogers' older brother Lelan's label,(as Biggy Rat) just before he formed Poobah.
..... Poobah has played shows with many famous artists,
including Alice Cooper, Ted Nugent ,Judas Priest ,Trent Reznor, ZZ Top, Cheech and Chong, James Gang , Billy Cox (Hendrix), Uriah Heep, Bobaflex,
Canned Heat, Spirit, Foghat, Cactus, Dennis Dunaway Project, Slade,
Wild Cherry ,Flash, BDS(Joe Bouchard ,Dennis Dunaway, and
Neal Smith),Quicksilver Messenger Service, Michael Bruce band,
Mitch Ryder and Detroit , Velvet Underground ,Glass Harp(w/Phil Keaggy),Godz, Chase, Kix, Mark Lindsey(Paul Revere),Mark Chatfield(Bob Seger),John Cafferty and Beaver Brown(Eddie and the Cruisers),Brownsville Station,Eddie Money, and lots more.
Playing at the Who's private party in Cleveland and meeting the band was also very cool. Poobah has headlined thousands of shows,had a blast and we ain't done yet!
See the band live for an exciting show with lots of powerful guitar flash , and amazing vocal ability!
...Lori Powers
------------------- for more info go to www.poobahband.com
ONLY 1576 miles from Houston TX 1001 miles from Orlando FL 441 miles from Cleveland OH 374 miles from Buffalo NY 313 miles from Pittsburgh PA 296 miles from Boston MA 156 miles from Washington DC 118 miles from Baltimore MD 82 miles from New York City!! 61 miles from Asbury Park NJ 48 miles from Wilmington DE 43 miles from Allentown PA 0 miles from Philadelphia PA
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Again we are looking for good Underground Bands for our third ExtremeMetal, the second Rock and more Genre Compilations. If you have a Band and want to be on it. Write me!
Und wieder suchen wir nach guten Undergroundbands für unseren dritten ExtremeMetal, zweiten Rock und weitere Genre Compilations. Wenn ihr in einer Band seid und darauf wollt, schreibt mir!
You can order our two ExtremeMetal and the new Rock Sampler NOW for 6,66 Euro each or 12 Euro all three! PayPal payment possible.
Ihr könnt unsere beiden ExtremeMetal und den neuen Rock Sampler ab JETZT bei uns für nur 6,66 Euro einzeln oder 12 Euro alle drei zusammen bestellen. PayPal Bezahlung möglich.
CALLING ALL PASCO/HERNANDO/HILLSBUROUGH musicians!! We're running a Jam @ Fatty n Mabels on the water in Port Richey. If you're good, you may get gigs, and might even get some free studio time and a spot on our compilation album that goes into production in October. Come hang out! Thursdays 5pm. Details in my blog. ;-)
July 8 - CD Release - "Distilled" July 10 - Hot Topic Great Northern Mall 6pm July 10 - CD Release Party at Mac's Bad Art Bar - Mattydale, NY July 11 - Lucky's - Cortland, NY July 17 - Hot Topic Watertown Mall - Watertown, NY 6pm July 17 - Adams Hotel - Adams, NY July 23 - Looney Tunes CD Store - Long Island July 24 - Uncle Mike's - Manhattan July 25 - Uncle Mike's - Manhattan<
Hey, we've added two new songs off ska-core legends Corporation's upcoming "Return of the Corporation" release, as well as two new tunes from punk rockers Machine Gun Dolly that will be found on their upcoming "Nuclear Generaton" release!
Check 'em out on our page and let us know what you think! thanks,
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