Residents

Alt. Rock, Avant-garde, Electronic, Experimental, Residents, Rock, San Francisco, United States February 13, 2010

The Residents take on death

Entertainment / Music If you think the TV series Lost is cryptic and enigmatic, get a load of The Residents.     Nick Krewen Special To The Star,  Published on Sat Feb 13 2010 If you think the TV series Lost is cryptic and enigmatic, get a load of The Residents. For 38 years, the avant-garde California-based performance art collective – they’re most familiar to the masses as eyeballs dressed in top hats and…

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Beach Boys, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Education, Residents September 14, 2004

Pop Music 101

Studying Pop Music 101   Nick Krewen GRAMMY.com September 2004 Universities often feature artists in residence, but Andy Hollinden is more interested in featuring the artistry of The Residents. Hollinden, an assistant professor of music at The Indiana University School Of Music, is offering a three-credit course that binds the eccentric music of San Francisco’s most famous enigmatic eyeballs with the absurdist cacophony of Don “Captain Beefheart” Van Vliet and…