Brother HijinX - bio

Brooklyn's own Brother HijinX...

Anthony Robustelli - vocals, keyboards & samples
(Spearhead, Jungle Brothers, Kelly Price, Brian Jackson)
&
John Cabán - guitars, lap steel, vocals & atmosphere
(Richard Bona, Dana Fuchs, Alana Davis, Dispatch)

joined by some of NYC's foremost bassists & drummers including...
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Andy Hess - bass (Govt. Mule, Black Crowes, John Scofield)
Jeff Hill - bass (Rufus Wainright, Teddy Thompson, The Grey Race)
Nickolas D'Amato - bass (Lizz Wright, Papa Chubby, Wayne Krantz)
Roberto Ruiz - bass (Jake Stigers)
Jordan Perlson - drums, percussion (Seamus Blake, Kenny Werner)
Dave Burnett - drums (Phonograph, Jen Chapin)
Yuval Lion - drums, percussion (Me'Shell NdegeOcello, Pink Noise)

Brother HijinX has been playing, recording and songwriting together as a production team for over 5 years and serve up songs with a healthy dose of deep rump shakin' improvisation and rhythmic grooves, that has been earning them a steady following throughout the country.

They've performed shows throughout the Northeast and the Caribbean engaging music lovers in their heady blend of psychedelic rock, funk, drum & bass, blues and dub, laced with inventive samples and atmospheric sonic dissonance to create their distinctive "Atmo-Dub-Funk"© sound.

Brother HijinX strikes the right chord every time and keeps crowds grooving and dancing in the aisles. The members have individually played, toured and/or
recorded with such renowned artists as Art Neville, the late Bo Diddley, Richard Bona, Kenny Kirkland, Alana Davis, Me'Shell NdegeOcello, Govt. Mule, The Black Crowes, John Scofield, Brian Jackson, The Jungle Brothers, Michael Gregory, Richie Havens, Dana Fuchs, Jen Chapin, John Cruz, Dispatch and Michael Franti & Spearhead.

Additionally, band members have shared the stage with acts including Paul McCartney, Black Eyed Peas, Santana, Wu Tang Clan, Ben Harper, Taj Mahal, Marcus Miller, Kenny Garrett and Buddy Guy.

Seizing the opportunity to ride their funky wave of groovin' vibes and good fortune Brother HijinX are splitting their time between touring and the recording studio. The debut CD hit the streets on April 1st, 2009!

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