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BJM
The Brian Jonestown Massacre is an American musical project and band led and started by Anton Newcombe. It was formed in San Francisco in 1990. The group was the subject of the 2004 documentary film called ''Dig!'', and have gained media notoriety for their tumultuous working relationships as well as the erratic behavior of Newcombe. The collective has released 18 albums, five compilation albums, five live albums, 13 Extended play, EPs, 18 Single (music), singles as well as two various-artist compilation albums to date. The bandname is a ''portmanteau'' of deceased The Rolling Stones, Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones and the 1978 Jonestown#Mass_murder-and-suicide, Jonestown Massacre. Releases 1993–1996: Early years The collective was founded by Anton Newcombe in San Francisco between 1990 and 1993. Their first albums were compilations of recording sessions and an early demo tape, titled ''Pol Pot's Pleasure Penthouse''. This release became a popular bootleg. A second al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collin Hegna
Collin Hegna is a Portland, Oregon-based musician, composer, and recording engineer. Hegna founded the Spaghetti Western-themed indie rock combo Federale and remains their principal songwriter. In addition, he has played bass with The Brian Jonestown Massacre since 2004. As co-owner of SE Portland's Revolver Studios, Hegna has produced releases from Joel Gion, Matthew J. Tow, and David J. He has also served as engineer for artists and events ranging from acclaimed neo-psychedelia acts The Quarter After and The Richmond Sluts to exurban roots festival Pickathon. His songs, both with and without instrumentation by Federale, have appeared on a variety of film and television soundtracks including '' The Bad Batch'', ''The Lego Movie'', and '' Breakthrough''. He oversaw the music for the Emmy-nominated Super Bowl commercial "Halftime in America". Early life The native Oregonian spent much of his youth outdoors around the state's varied natural environments – the high desert, tro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
