køpper: Hey Eric! Do the Turks still do any recording? If so, do you plan on submitting a song for our Hideout comp series? Check that discussion thread for more detail... moreHey Eric! Do the Turks still do any recording? If so, do you plan on submitting a song for our Hideout comp series? Check that discussion thread for more details. Then share an original with us on our SoundCloud drop box! Thanks.
køpper: Hey Eric! Do the Turks still do any recording? If so, do you plan on submitting a song for our Hideout comp series? Check that discussion thread for more detail... moreHey Eric! Do the Turks still do any recording? If so, do you plan on submitting a song for our Hideout comp series? Check that discussion thread for more details. Then share an original with us on our SoundCloud drop box! Thanks.
Bio
Former lead singer of Columbus, OH punk band, New Bomb Turks. Current freelance writer. My first book is coming out this June on Backbeat Books. It's called We Never Learn: The Gunk Punk Undergut, 1988-2001. It's the first history of 1990s garage punk. So like, yeah!
Favorite Music
Ramones, Rolling Stones, Stooges, Pagans, Dead Boys, Saints, Velvet Underground, Death of Samantha, Prince, New York Dolls, Dwarves, Devil Dogs, Replacements, Husker Du, MC5, Little Richard, Starvations, Clash, Get Boys, Black Lips...ah too many to mention...
Favorite Movies
Again, too many to mention, but Point Blank, Act of Violence, Rock & Roll High School, and River's Edge are all pretty good...
Other Hobbies/Interests
Pretzels, Count Chocula, vegetarian cooking, reading about tragic musicians, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Cleveland in general...