Constantly defying classification, THE RESIDENTS have been regarded as icons in the world of experimental music for almost fifty years. In addition to their groundbreaking work in the areas of trance, world fusion, electronica, punk, industrial and lounge music, the group has also been credited with being among the originators of performance art and music video, with their videos included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Their lengthy career has also taken them into the world of film and television music, having scored numerous films and TV series as well as several projects for MTV. In addition, the group is also thriving in the world of digital media having released ten DVDs, and two internet series.
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The Residents showcase electrifying music from their latest double disc recording, METAL, MEAT & BONE, that features newly discovered recordings of Alvin Snow (a.k.a. Dyin' Dog). METAL, MEAT & BONE includes 10 Dyin' Dog Demos, 10 interpretations of the demos by The Residents, and six works inspired by Dyin' Dog. Each night on the DOG STAB! The Residents' 50th Anniversary Tour, The Residents will perform tracks from METAL, MEAT & BONE as well as revisit two legendary recordings including the 7-inch EP, Duck Stab (1978) and their The Third Reich 'n' Roll (1976) album.
Constantly defying classification, THE RESIDENTS have been regarded as icons in the world of experimental music for almost fifty years. In addition to their groundbreaking work in the areas of trance, world fusion, electronica, punk, industrial and lounge music, the group has also been credited with being among the originators of performance art and music video, with their videos included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Their lengthy career has also taken them into the world of film and television music, having scored numerous films and TV series as well as several projects for MTV. In addition, the group is also thriving in the world of digital media having released ten DVDs, and two internet series.
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The Residents showcase electrifying music from their latest double disc recording, METAL, MEAT & BONE, that features newly discovered recordings of Alvin Snow (a.k.a. Dyin' Dog). METAL, MEAT & BONE includes 10 Dyin' Dog Demos, 10 interpretations of the demos by The Residents, and six works inspired by Dyin' Dog. Each night on the DOG STAB! The Residents' 50th Anniversary Tour, The Residents will perform tracks from METAL, MEAT & BONE as well as revisit two legendary recordings including the 7-inch EP, Duck Stab (1978) and their The Third Reich 'n' Roll (1976) album.
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