John Weber, ‘Drunken Failures’
The Drunken Failure’s old publicist, rags, recalls: “They were a band of old friends (Ehtue, John C, John W, Ian and Nick) who made beautiful music, till one of them got married, the main players got pissed off with each other, and eventually after a glorious final offering, they just disbanded, some of them still playing solo. Some never talk to each other without squabbling, some still play together from time to time. They all try never to look back at their days together, but recently they’ve started to admit that heritage, and even say kind things about what they did back then …” Read the story »
John Weber, ‘When I Grow Up, I Wanna Be a Rich Dead Rock Star’ Volumes I+II
I love being a potential rich dead rock star. I just dont want to be dead, cuz being dead means I might give off a bad smell. And that’s not good. Well, being dead wouldn’t be much fun, I admit. I just want to be rich and get chicks and stuff. If I have to be dead to achieve all this, then so be it. Read the story »
Cold Hope, Early Thaw
Well, my frickin album is DONE - eleven original tunes that I wrote and recorded between December of 1999 and June of 2000. And I invite you all to listen to it. Well, at least a few tunes anyway. The music is heavily Beatles and Beach Boys influenced, and if you want to cut to the chase, I recommend “Crossed”, “Cold Hope, Early Thaw”, “Your Side”, and “A Bit Bitter”. Read the story »
Bob & Chuck Gauger, ‘Alone Together’
For the first time ever, a compilation of Bob and Chuck Gauger’s recordings. The tracks were recorded by the brothers between 1977 and 2007, in Illinois and California. All instruments and vocals are by Bob and/or Chuck Gauger. Production by Bob and Chuck Gauger. Art Direction by Chuck Gauger. Photos by Mary Gauger. Read the story »
Peter Schindelman
Peter is from West Springfield, Massachusetts. I know him from way way back in usenet days - that must be mid to late 90s. I can still recall his spoken contribution (with beautiful acoustic guitar in the background) to an audio Xmas RMB project several years ago. Read the story »
Chuck Gauger, ‘Best of 1977 - 2003′
Chuck Gauger recently took some time and compiled some of his favourite tracks. The collection, based on songs he had recorded from the late 70s up until 2003, was well worth the wait. Read the story »
Bob & Chuck Gauger, ‘Alone Together’
For the first time ever, a compilation of Bob and Chuck Gauger’s recordings. The tracks were recorded by the brothers between 1977 and 2007, in Illinois and California. All instruments and vocals are by Bob and/or Chuck Gauger. Production by Bob and Chuck Gauger. Art Direction by Chuck Gauger. Photos by Mary Gauger. Read the story »
Chuck Gauger, ‘Thoughts’
I have always been a big fan of ‘Come Quickly’, but Chuck’s ‘Thoughts’ has blown me away. Chuck wrote it about growing up in Naperville, Illinois. Read the story »
Chuck Gauger, ‘Best of 1977 - 2003′
Chuck Gauger recently took some time and compiled some of his favourite tracks. The collection, based on songs he had recorded from the late 70s up until 2003, was well worth the wait. Read the story »