Jack Natz
Jack Natz | |
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Birth name | William C. Nantz |
Genres | Noise rock, industrial rock, post-punk |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1987–present |
Labels | Big Cat, Circuit, Interscope |
Website | jacknantz |
Jack Natz is an American bass guitarist and vocalist best known as a member of the noise rock group Cop Shoot Cop. He has also acted in independent cinema such as in the 1987 film Submit to Me Now.[1] In 2003, he joined Lubricated Goat, led by musician and composer Stu Spasm, and recorded and toured with them. He currently lives in Brooklyn, with his attention focused on creating collages, paintings and found object sculptures.
Biography
Jack Natz began his foray into music when he started the band Black Snakes in 1987. They released one album, Crawl, in 1988 before disbanding.[2] In 1989 he joined what was then the three-piece ensemble Cop Shoot Cop to record "Eggs for Rib (Speedway)" for the PieceMan EP, on which he performed lead vocals. He became a full-time member of the band and remained with them until the group disbanded when lead vocalist Tod Ashley formed his own group Firewater. The remaining members formed the short-lived Red Expendables with Natz as the principal vocalist and songwriter.[3]
Discography
Year | Artist | Album | Label |
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1988 | Black Snakes | Crawl | Radium 226.05 |
1989 | Cop Shoot Cop | PieceMan EP | Vertical |
1990 | Consumer Revolt | Circuit | |
1991 | White Noise | Big Cat | |
1992 | Suck City | ||
1993 | Ask Questions Later | Interscope | |
1994 | Release | ||
1997 | Red Expendables | Red Expendables | Grimm Werks |
2003 | Lubricated Goat | The Great Old Ones | Reptilian |
References
- ^ Sargeant, Jack (1999). Deathtripping: An Illustrated History of the Cinema of Transgression. Creation. p. 104. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
- ^ Marlowe, Ann (November 1990). "Cop Shoot Cop: Consumer Revolt". Spin. 6 (8). SPIN Media LLC: 78–79. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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External links
- Official website
- Jack Natz discography at Discogs
- Jack Natz at IMDb