Eddie Glass
Eddie Glass (born December 19, 1970) is an American rock musician best known for his work with punk band Olivelawn, and stoner rock bands Nebula, and Fu Manchu. Nebula has been Glass' primary musical group since 1997, when he and drummer Ruben Romano acrimoniously split from Fu Manchu.[1]
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Eddie Glass outside of "The Hurricane" in Westport in Kansas City, Missouri | |
Background information | |
Born | Oakland, California | December 19, 1970
Genres | Stoner rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar Vocals Drums |
Years active | 1987 - present |
Labels | Liquor & Poker, Sub Pop, Sweet Nothing |
Associated acts | Olivelawn Fu Manchu Nebula |
Biography
Though currently known as a guitarist, Eddie Glass first gained fame as the drummer in California punk band Olivelawn.[2] Glass is the founder, lead guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for Nebula, and previously acted in a similar capacity (minus the vocal duties) in Fu Manchu.[3] Some of his songs have been featured in films, skateboard videos, and video games such as Tony Hawk Pro Skater 4, and THUG2.
Glass started playing with Hagop Najarian and Neil Blender in the mid 1980s as teenagers in southern California, and the trio formed Worked World. Worked World self-released one 7" e.p. Some of these songs were featured in early skateboarding videos.
Discography
Nebula
- 1998 - Let It Burn - (Relapse Records)
- 1999 - Sun Creature - (Man's Ruin)
- 1999 - Nebula/Lowrider - (Meteor City)
- 1999 - To the Center - (Sub Pop)
- 2001 - Charged - (Sub Pop)
- 2003 - Atomic Ritual - (Liquor & Poker)
- 2006 - Apollo - (Liquor & Poker)
- 2008 - John Peel Sessions (BBC) - (Sweet Nothing)
- 2009 - Heavy Psych - (Tee Pee Records)
Fu Manchu
- 1994 - No One Rides for Free - (Bong Load)
- 1995 - Daredevil - (Bong Load)
- 1996 - In Search Of... - (Mammoth Records)
Olivelawn
- 1991 - Sap - (Nemesis Records)
- 1992 - Sopho-More Jinx! - (Headhunter Records)
References
- "Nebula". allmusic.com. Retrieved on October 5, 2013.
- Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 742
- Rivadavia, Eduardo "Nebula Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-07-17