February 27, 2009 | Filed Under Pop/Rock/Jam Releases, The Funnies | No Comments
“The Funnies are funny… but they’re so much more than that.. Like the Universe. They will alter your consciousness. They may also prevent male pattern baldness, but the jury’s still out on that one.”
- John Barlow (Lyricist for The Grateful Dead and The String Cheese Incident)
Consisting of four musicians from the California Institute of the Arts, The Funnies seek to make a tangible connection with their audiences, which accounts for their highly energized and experimental musical language. Their repertoire incorporates an amalgam of African rhythms tonal and atonal jazz harmonies with melodic influences from North India to Bali all rooted within deep trance inducing electro funk grooves.
On stage, the immutable bond the four musician’s share as friends and spiritual brothers is overwhelmingly apparent, translating into their music and in turn, their audiences. For them, performance is about striving for balance and generating a sense of freedom, inspiring people to create and facilitating a space for individual expression that contributes to universal energy. Continue reading Cyber1030 - The Funnies - Masters Of The Universe…
February 27, 2009 | Filed Under Pop/Rock/Jam Releases, Releases, The Funnies | No Comments
“The Funnies are funny… but they’re so much more than that.. Like the Universe. They will alter your consciousness. They may also prevent male pattern baldness, but the jury’s still out on that one.”
- John Barlow (Lyricist for The Grateful Dead and The String Cheese Incident)
Consisting of four musicians from the California Institute of the Arts, The Funnies seek to make a tangible connection with their audiences, which accounts for their highly energized and experimental musical language. Their repertoire incorporates an amalgam of African rhythms tonal and atonal jazz harmonies with melodic influences from North India to Bali all rooted within deep trance inducing electro funk grooves.
On stage, the immutable bond the four musician’s share as friends and spiritual brothers is overwhelmingly apparent, translating into their music and in turn, their audiences. For them, performance is about striving for balance and generating a sense of freedom, inspiring people to create and facilitating a space for individual expression that contributes to universal energy. Continue reading Cyber1029 - The Funnies…
February 11, 2009 | Filed Under Artists, Pop/Rock/Jam Artists, The Funnies | No Comments
The Funnies
David Sartore — Guitar
JD Lipscomb — Bass Guitar
Evan Fraser — Clavinet, Rhodes, Jawharps, Kalimba, Percussion
Mike Hoffman — Drums
“The Funnies are funny… but they’re so much more than that.. Like the Universe. They will alter your consciousness. They may also prevent male pattern baldness, but the jury’s still out on that one.”
- John Barlow (Lyricist for The Grateful Dead and The String Cheese Incident)
Consisting of four musicians from the California Institute of the Arts, The Funnies seek to make a tangible connection with their audiences, which accounts for their highly energized and experimental musical language. Their repertoire incorporates an amalgam of African rhythms tonal and atonal jazz harmonies with melodic influences from North India to Bali all rooted within deep trance inducing electro funk grooves. Continue reading The Funnies…
