Ubu Projex [1] NEO is the home of all NEO things Pere Ubu and David Thomas, having strong roots in Northeast Ohio and loyal to the region... playing, creating and recording here often. Whenever a Ubu Projex connection is in NEO, REALNEO will be sure to let the community know and report back on the genius shared at these events.
A bit about Pere Ubu, from the Ubu Projex website [2]: Pere Ubu burst upon the scene in 1975 and changed the face of music. For over 31 years they've defined the art of cult; refined the voice of the outsider; and influenced the likes of Joy Division, Pixies, Husker Du, Henry Rollins, REM, the Sisters of Mercy, Thomas Dolby, Bauhaus, Julian Cope and countless others.
Pere Ubu make a music that is a disorienting mix of midwestern riff rock, "found" sound, analog synthesizers, falling-apart song structures and careening vocals. It is a mix that has mesmerized critics, musicians and fans ever since.... read more, from the Ubu Projex website [2].
Links:
[1] http://www.ubuprojex.net/
[2] http://www.ubuprojex.net/pereubu.html
[3] http://realneo.us/events/beachland-ballroom-10th-year-anniversary-special-event-pere-ubu-modern-dance-its-entirety
[4] http://realneo.us/David-Thomas-and-Two-Pale-Boys
[5] http://realneo.us/yes-it-was-the-best
[6] http://realneo.us/content/new-rocket-tombs-day-i-sell-soul
[7] http://realneo.us/content/new-rocket-tombs-day-romeo-and-juliet
[8] http://realneo.us/pere-ubu-at-the-beachland-proves-why-i-hate-women-is-not-absurd
[9] http://realneo.us/content/pere-ubu-day-breath
[10] http://realneo.us/content/pere-ubu-day-bring-me-head-ubu-roi
[11] http://realneo.us/events/pere-ubu-performing-modern-dance-more
[12] http://realneo.us/content/song-my-days-pere-ubu-waiting-mary
[13] http://realneo.us/content/song-day-chinese-radiation-pere-ubu-modern-dance
[14] http://realneo.us/content/song-day-we-have-technology-pere-ubu