Jack Topht
I'm the best. I'll yap into any microphone worldwide.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I learned from and helped develop the next syphillis's (a band) revolutionary spoken word style and eventually knew that I would have to take that style to the limit one more time. This time I would be lead singer
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Me and Lindsey gots a band called Jack Topht with the Vegetables- just me and her and then when there's more guitars it's Silverback Gorillas Raping Emo Kids
Your musical influences
The Next Syphillis, King Missile, Kool Keith, Tom Waits, Mr. Ski Mask, Boogdish, the minutemen, Bob Dylan, Alan Lomax, Gil Scott Heron, Last Poets, John Wayne's spoken word album, people attempting to communicate by yelling over loud music at a bar or a club
What equipment do you use?
Radio-shack microphone, Harmony guitar, old bass, keyboard drums, digital drums, real drums all through Korg multi fx pedal then into Tascam portastudio 4-track. Ski-Mask masters these recordings. Some live recordings. 4 track projects with Eli and at times others
Anything else?
I'll come to your town and entertain you with my voice and actions as music is created.
Also I'm very handsome.
