Birth name Paul Cafaro Movies Loren Cass Role Singer | Name Blag Dahlia Instruments Vocals | |
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Also known as Blag Dahlia
Blag Jesus
Blag Stallion
Blag the Ripper
Earl Lee Grace
Julius Seizure Born May 8, 1966 (age 57)
Highland Park, Illinois, United States ( 1966-05-08 ) Occupation(s) Singer, musician, producer, author Labels Thick Syrup Records, SubPop, Sympathy for the Record Industry, Epitaph Associated acts Dwarves, Mondo Generator, The Uncontrollable, Penetration Moon, Suburban Nightmare, Candy Now! Albums Blackgrass, Blood Guts & Pussy Music groups Dwarves, The Uncontrollable Genres Punk rock, Hardcore punk, Garage punk, Acoustic music, Bluegrass Similar People Nick Oliveri, HeWhoCannotBeNamed, Andy Tielman, Angelina Moysov, Bruce Pavitt Profiles | ||
Blag Dahlia ( Dwarves members) 1994
Paul Cafaro (born May 8, 1966), better known by the stage name Blag Dahlia, is an American singer, musician, producer, and author. He is best known as the vocalist for punk band Dwarves.
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- Blag Dahlia Dwarves members 1994
- he s waiting by the sonics with blag dahlia
- Music
- Films
- Writing
- Controversy
- Solo discography
- References
he s waiting by the sonics with blag dahlia
Music
Dahlia is best known as the front-man of Dwarves, a punk rock band. With the Dwarves, he has written and produced 10 full-length records over a span of 24 years. He has produced albums by Mondo Generator, Dwarves, F.Y.P, Jon Cougar Concentration Camp, Swingin' Utters, and The God Awfuls. He also released solo material as Blag Dahlia and under one of his other aliases, Earl Lee Grace. Blackgrass (1995), a 13-song LP of bluegrass songs, was released on the Sympathy for the Record Industry label using a backing band of real bluegrass musicians. He started an acoustic duo with Nick Oliveri, The Uncontrollables. He narrated the opening score on Last Day of School by Autopsy Boys. In 1999, he sang "Doing the Sponge" in the SpongeBob SquarePants episode "The Chaperone".
Films
Two songs recorded by Dahlia were on the soundtrack to A. W. Feidler's short film The Job (1997). In 2001, Dahlia performed "Zine-O-Phobia Music" for the Ghost World soundtrack. Dahlia appears in a mock snuff film entitled Misogynist: The Movie (2003). The Dwarves song "Massacre", which Dahlia wrote, was on the soundtrack to the 2006 film Hostel. He also narrated Chris Fuller's 2007 Gotham Award-nominated independent film Loren Cass.
Writing
Dahlia has authored two novels, Armed to the Teeth With Lipstick (1998) and Nina (2006).
Controversy
In 2004, Dahlia was involved in an altercation with Josh Homme at an L.A. club, after which Homme was arrested for assault. Upon pleading no contest, Homme was ordered to remain at least 100 yards (91.44 meters) away from Dahlia and the club, was sentenced to three years' probation with community service, and was forced to enter a rehab program for 60 days.
Solo discography
