Current Bands:
A Reasonable Facsimile Thereof (Electro-Punk/Industrial)
Berberock (Hip-Hop)
Currently Producing:
Lesson Learned (Rap)
A Reasonable Facsimile Thereof (Electro-Punk/Industrial)
Former Bands Include:
Drums:
Ambulance Driver (Pop Rock)
Felix Sarco (Electronic Psychedelic Rock)
WhisperNOT (Funky Jazz)
Once Moreover... (Progressive Metal)
Halfalemonhigh (Speed Funk)
Enemy Zero (Funk Rock)
Synthesizer:
The Future of Color (Electronic Pop/Rock)
Influences
Music: James Brown, George Clinton and Parliament/Funkadelic, D'Angelo, Zack De La Rocha and Rage Against the Machine, Saul Williams, Michael Jackson, Joey Jordison, Steve Smith and Vital Information, Primus, Daft Punk, Al Green, ?uestlove and the Roots, Anthony Hamilton, Erykah Badu, Mos Def, Outkast, Timbaland, Buddy Rich, Talib Kweli, Amon Tobin, Telefon Tel Aviv, the Beat Circus, Stevie Wonder, Dead Prez...
Movies: V for Vendetta, Scarface, American Psycho, the Devil's Rejects, Idlewild, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker, Malcolm X, Slam, Mulholland Drive, No Country for Old Men...
A unique blend of intense and soulful grooves laced with chaotic fills and solos, along with blazing double bass characterize the drumming of R.J. Placko. Since 2000, Placko has worked in a variety of genres including Speed Funk, Jazz, Progressive Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, R&B and more.
Live @ the Nuyorican Poet's Cafe in NYC on May 1, 2008 with Mike Berberich (aka Berberock)!
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I cannot wait to see your short!!! I taught my film students stop motion animation during my second student teaching placement. LOVE that stuff. Where are you for the summer?
yo dude - long time. hope all is well. hopefully you'll be coming into Scranton for the parade! celebrate my birthday with me!! we're going to haibachi on Sunday March 8th - if you're in town - hit me up. Miss ya dude! Much love!!
Check out the 1st Annual 2009 Muckmaker Awards, where we dishonor the worst people, organizations, businesses, and ideologies of 2008 with the finest of trophies…
For those who have been flushing the world down the toilet, you’re about to get yours.
If you're in town for the holiday stop in and see us @ shadowbrook friday night @ 9! And I'm gonna show ya'll how to play Fantasy B-Ball so watch yourself! Peace...
Hey Ryan! Funny, i was just thinkin of u n saw u were on-line! I was watchin the Giant's game, thinkin that u must b thrilled!!! I wish the Steelers looked a lil better 2day... :( How r things? I hope all is fine 4 you.....
yo man how goes things? gotta be done w/ school by now or at least soon. give us a shout and let us know whats up or if youre going to be home at any point in time
things are going well here, ups and downs, but overall well. school is still great, glad yours is good too. No trips back east anytime soon, money and time are the great inhibitors. Probably summer at some point.
