Birth name Frankie A. Emerson Role Instrumentalist Name Frankie Emerson | Years active 2000–present Instruments guitar, bass guitar, | |
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Born May 22, 1972 (age 52) ( 1972-05-22 ) Origin Los Angeles, California, United States Labels Bomp! Records, TVT Records, Tee Pee Records, A Recordings, Music groups The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Spindrift (Since 2001) Genres Psychedelic music, Experimental music, Shoegazing, Avant-garde, Folk rock, Indie rock Albums Methodrone, Thank God for Mental Illness, Their Satanic Majesties, Give It Back!, Take It from the Man! | ||
Frankie Emerson, also known as Frankie Teardrop, is an American indie multi-instrumentalist, best known as a current member and for his work with the neo-psychedelic rock band, The Brian Jonestown Massacre[1].
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Emerson joined The BJM in March, 2000, and is notable for his twelve-string guitar and various other contributions, playing lead guitar on the song "When Jokers Attack", among others.
Spindrift
Emerson is a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, keyboards, percussion) and original member of the music line-up of the neo-psychedelic rock band, Spindrift.
Other projects
Emerson has also contributed to other American rock bands; The Situation and playing bass for neo-psychedelic rock band, The Cold War Direction.
References
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