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Hairy Apes BMX

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Origin
  
Austin, Texas

Albums
  
Expatriape

Years active
  
1999 - present

Genres
  
Jazz, Funk

Associated acts
  
Mike Dillon's Go-Go JungleMalachy PapersBilly Goat

Awards
  
Independent Music Award for Best Song - Regional Poll Austin

Members
  
Mike Dillon, Dave Abbruzzese, Zac Baird, John Speice, JJ Richards

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Hairy Apes BMX is an Austin, Texas, USA-based band playing an eclectic mix of rock, jazz, Latin, afro-funk, hip-hop, and punk. They won the Austin Regional Poll at The 1st Annual Independent Music Awards. According to Dillon, the band's name refers to humans all being "just a bunch of hairy apes" and BMX stands for "butt-moving experience".

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Current members

  • Mike Dillon - vibraphone, percussion, vocals
  • John Speice - drums, percussion
  • J.J. Richards - bass, vocals
  • E. Clarke Wyatt - keyboards

    • Past members

  • Dave Abbruzzese (formerly of Pearl Jam) - drums, keyboards, production
  • Zac Baird - keyboards, vocals

    • Discography

  • Expatriape 1999
  • Out Demons 2000
  • Beautiful Seizure 2003

    • Songs

    Burning Down the House2005
    Air Nut Landing Strip2002
    Speed Queen

    References

    Hairy Apes BMX Wikipedia
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