Aaron Tanner
| Aaron Tanner | |
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| Aaron TannerAaron Tanner with the Butthole Surfers.jpg Aaron Tanner with the Butthole Surfers at Waterloo Records in Austin, TX | |
| Born | 1976 (age 47–48) Evansville, Indiana, United States |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Graphic design |
| Notable work | see Bibliography |
| 🌐 Website | www |
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Aaron Tanner is an American graphic designer, author, and musician whose work primarily centers around the visual histories of alternative rock bands.[1]
Career[edit]
Tanner started Melodic Virtue, originally a graphic design firm, in 2004. Most notably, Tanner has designed album covers and other merchandise for the American alternative rock band Ween for over fifteen years.[2] In January 2017, Tanner changed the focus of Melodic Virtue to become a publishing house for his visual history coffee table books[3] and has since released books on the Butthole Surfers,[4] The Residents,[5] Ministry,[6] Face to Face,[7] and Lil Bub.[8]
Accolades[edit]
Butthole Surfers: What Does Regret Mean? was named LA Weekly’s Book of the Month in 2019.[9]
Music career[edit]
Tanner formed Stationary Odyssey with Brett Siler in 2002. The group produced 3 full-length albums, 5 EPs, and 2 singles before disbanding in 2012. Their last release was a split 7" single with Joey Santiago and David Lovering of the Pixies.[10] Since then, Tanner has founded the noise rock group Off-Ox[11] and a recording project with Rob Crow (Pinback) and Spencer Seim (Hella) called Byre.[12]
Bibliography[edit]
- The Residents: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 1. Melodic Virtue. 2022. ISBN 9780578929354. Search this book on
- Lil BUB: The Earth Years. Melodic Virtue. 2021. ISBN 9780578744285. Search this book on
- Ministry: Prescripture. Melodic Virtue. 2019. ISBN 9780578562124. Search this book on
- Butthole Surfers: What Does Regret Mean?. Melodic Virtue. 2019. ISBN 9780578416250. Search this book on
- Face to Face: 25 Years of SoCal Punk. Melodic Virtue. 2017. ISBN 9780692786819. Search this book on
- Pixies: A Visual History, Vol. 1. Madtempest Holdings. 2014. ISBN 9780991507603. Search this book on
References[edit]
- ↑ "Music Notes: Graphic designer combines passion with business". evansvilleliving.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ↑ "The Butthole Surfers: What Does Regret Mean – Out March 8th". AMFM Magazine.tv. 2019-03-04. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ↑ "Aaron Tanner - Face to Face: 25 Years of SoCal Punk, The Visual History". spillmagazine.com. December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ↑ Grow, Kory; Grow, Kory (2018-12-07). "Butthole Surfers Talk New Book: 'I Regret Not Regretting a Thing'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ↑ Pearis, Bill. "The Residents releasing 50th anniversary book 'A Sight for Sore Eyes'". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
- ↑ "Hear Ministry's New Acoustic "(Every Day Is) Halloween" With Dave Navarro". Revolver. 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ↑ RamynkeFebruary 24, Ashley; 2018 (2018-02-24). "Trever Keith: "Face to Face: 25 Years of SoCal Punk, The Visual History"". HS Insider. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
- ↑ "'Lil BUB: The Earth Years' Book and Music Project to Feature Jack Black, El-P, Thurston Moore". Spin. 2021-03-23. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Book of the Month: Butthole Surfers: What Does Regret Mean? - LA Weekly". laweekly.com. 28 February 2019.
- ↑ "Stationary Odyssey split 7" with Pixies project". nuvo.net. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
- ↑ "Berserker IV Feature - Off-Ox". hipindetroit.com. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- ↑ "Byre Release "Here in Dead Lights" (EP)". ventsmagazine.com. Unknown parameter
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External links[edit]
- Official page
- Rolling Stone: Interview with Gibby Haynes and Aaron Tanner
- Austin Chronicle: Butthole Surfers Book Signing with Aaron Tanner
- SPIN: Sean T. Rayburn and Aaron Tanner Working on Pixies Visual History
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