BIOS
 E.P.,
or Eric William Pierson
is a Rhinestone Records recording artist, performance
artist, and actor. A New Orleans native, he's also known as IMAGINE
"the" BAND - "an a capella massacre, a one-man rat
pack. No music just me singing, I slay and pay homage to the famous
and infamous singers of pop music and the underground all in the
name of pure entertainment." He currently lives in Los Angeles.
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 John
Henry was a fixture in the Ninth Ward music scene for eleven
years. While the most recent were The
Detonations and Black
Caar, he's also been in Sex Hunter, the Ninth Ward Marching
Band, Rainbow Fannypack, The Wet Daddy Empire, The Black Dwarf,
and Spider Mecanoid..
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 Lefty
Parker is the bassist for The Interlopers (who
released first post-Katrina record in the city on Rhinestone Records),
a four-year member of the Ninth Ward Marching Band,produces,records
and/or masters recordings for MC Trachiotomy, Baby Rosebud, DJ Rubik,
Haunted Hearts, and Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat - who he also
does sound for on tour. He additionallysomehow finds the time to
design flyers and album covers (including Ernie K-Doe's) and manage/book
the Circle Bar. I wonderif he also sleeps from time to time as well.
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 MC
Trachiotomy, a frequent Quintron collaborator live and
on record, and former Crash Worship singer and Ninth Ward Marching
Band gong master/ bass drummer, is also a solo artist with two excellent
LPs to his credit, Robot Alien or Ghost (Rhinestone, 1999)
and With Love from Tahiti (Bulb, 2002), a 12"s split
with the Occidental Detroits, numerous tracks on compilations around
the world, and a long-awaited CD, T'n'T, with el Tonios,
slated for Fall release on Rhinestone. He's also the owner, resident,
and event co-ordinator for the legendary Ninth Ward party pallace/hotel,
The Pearl.
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 Miss
O and Kid Twist play as A Particularly Vicious Rumor -
a dynamic piano and drum duo. They're also both in the "old-timey
new wave" band Crooks and Nannies. Both have toured extensively
throughout the U.S. in the last year.
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 Ratty
Scurvics is a local favorite who, after a time in Texas,
recently moved back to New Orleans. A songwriter/one-man band, his
past projects "run from jungle-punk catastrophies to play scores."
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