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Mark Goodman
Mark is the songwriter, lead vocal person and occasional
guitar player for Magnet. Magnet's new album, Caffeine Superstar,
is his eighth album. In the early '90s he recorded three
albums with Foggy Notion and one with My Dog Homer - both
New York City based bands.
David Lowery
David produced the Shark Bait album. He also played guitar,
keyboard and a little bass on some of the tunes.
[www.crackersoul.com]
[www.campervanbeethoven.com]
[myspace
page]
Matt Wilson
Matt produced the "Which Way" EP. Matt
was the founder, lead singer, guitar player for Trip
Shakespeare. He also released a solo album in 1999 and
fronted The
Flops with John Munson of Semisonic and Trip Shakespeare.
Jonathan Segel
Jonathan played guitar and fiddle and sang backing vocals
on Shark Bait. He also played guitar, fiddle and keys on
the Summer '98 Magnet west coast tour. Jonathan plays fiddle
in Camper van Beethoven. He toured with Sparklehorse in
'99 and 2000. He fronted Jack & Jill and Hieronymous
Firebrain. He is working on many projects...
[www.magneticmotorworks.com]
[www.myspace.com/jonathansegel]
Steve Schiltz
Steve played guitar on Caffeine Superstar - some very nice
flavors - and played a couple Magnet shows in the fall of
'98. He plays in his own band, Longwave
on RCA records.
Paul Bauman
Paul plays guitar in Magnet - he wrote many of the hooks
on Caffeine Superstar. He also plays in the Mercantilers.
Paul has played in dozens of local New York bands and has
extensive improvisational acting experience.
Bryan Harvey
Bryan played guitar, sang backing vocals, and played
a little piano on Shark Bait. Bryan was one of two members
of House of Freaks with Johnny Hott. He also played guitar
in Gutterball with Bob Rupe and Steve Wynn. Bryan and his
family were murdered in January, 2006. Donations to his
memorial fund can be made at www.bryanandkathrynharvey.net
Alan Weatherhead
Alan played guitar and engineered on Shark Bait.
[www.soundofmusic.org/html/alanweatherhead.html]
Matt Kohut
Matt played bass for all three 1997 Magnet tours. Matt’s
other playing/recording credits include Amfibian, Ween,
Hub Moore, Moe Tucker, Chris Harford, and f-hole.
Hub Moore
Hub sang backing vocals on "Don't Be a Penguin."
Hub released a solo
album on London in 1998. Hub fronted a great Boston
band in the 1980s called "Three Colors." A new
CD of their material will be released soon.
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Moe Tucker
Moe drummed on Magnet's debut, "Don't Be a Penguin",
and on all 1997 tours. She drummed in the Velvet Underground
from 1965 through 1970. She has put out five solo albums.
Moe occasionally tours with former Magnet members Matt Kohut
and Greg Beshers. She lives in Georgia and has raised five
children.
[www.spearedpeanut.com/tajmoehal]
John Morand
John produced Shark Bait with David Lowery and played some
percussion and keys on the record.
[www.soundofmusic.org/html/johnmorand.html]
Victor Krummenacher
Victor played bass on Caffeine Superstar. He also played
on the Summer '98 Magnet west coast tour. He fronts his
own band called Victor Krummenacher. Victor plays bass in
Camper van Beethoven and Cracker.
[www.magneticmotorworks.com]
Greg Lisher
Greg played guitar on the Summer '98 Magnet west coast tour.
He plays guitar in Camper van Beethoven and played in the
Monks of Doom and in Victor Krummenacher's Great Laugh.
He is recently released a solo album.
[myspace
page]
Chris Lovejoy
Chris plays drums in Magnet. He drummed on Caffeine Superstar
and played on Shave Your Head from Shark Bait.
[www.chopeklovejoy.com/bios/lovejoy.html]
Bob Rupe
Bob played bass on Shark Bait. Bob played with the Silos,
Cracker, Sparklehorse & many others.
[myspace
page]
Chris Vasi
Chris contributed guitar and mandolin to Shark Bait.
[www.chrisvasi.com]
Miguel Urbiztondo
Miguel played drums on Shark Bait.
[www.soundofmusic.org/html/miguelurbiztondo.html]
Dr. Dan Brenner
Dan played guitar on "Don't Be a Penguin"
and “Shark Bait” - he also played bass on the
"Which Way" EP. He is a psychiatrist in Cambridge,
MA. Dan has also written soundtracks for feature films such
"The Riddle", "Spare Me", and "The
Rhythm Thief".
Mike Rivard
Mike played bass on Don’t Be a Penguin. Mike plays
in Club
d'Elf. He used to play in The Hypnosonics with Mark
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