Mike Gent

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Mike Gent (born September 17, 1971, in New Jersey, United States) is an American songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist in The Figgs, in which he has performed since 1987. Gent also played with Graham Parker and Candy Butchers.[1]

Solo discography

  • 1999 Received
  • 2003 The Intake
  • 2009 Mike Gent
  • 2013 Long After Stan
  • 2014 The Rapid Shave

Figgs discography

  • Ginger (cassette) - Absolute A Go Go - 1992
  • Ready Steady Stoned (cassette) - Absolute A Go Go - 1993
  • Low-Fi At Society High (CD/LP) - Imago - 1994
  • Hi-Fi Dropouts (CD) - 1994
  • Banda Macho (CD/LP) - Capitol Records - 1996
  • The Figgs Couldn't Get High (CD/LP) - Absolute A Go Go/Stomper - 1998
  • Rejects (LP) - Philthyrex - 2000
  • For EP Fans Only (CD) - Hearbox - 2000
  • Sucking In Stereo (CD/LP) - Hearbox/Peterwalkee - 2000
  • Badger (CD) - Hearbox - 2001
  • Slow Charm (CD) - Hearbox - 2002
  • Ready Steady Stoned (CD Deluxe Reissue) - Stomper/Sodapop - 2003
  • Palais (CD/LP) - Stomper/Sodapop - 2004
  • Continue To Enjoy The Figgs Vol. 1 (CD) - Stomper - 2005
  • Follow Jean Through The Sea (CD/LP) - Gern Blandsten - 2006
  • Continue To Enjoy The Figgs Vol. 2 (CD) - Stomper - 2007
  • The Man Who Fights Himself (CD) - Stomper - 2010
  • 3.28.01 Kansas City, MO - The Hurricane (CD/LP) - Stomper/Peterwalkee - 2010
  • The Day Gravity Stopped (CD/LP) - Stomper/Peterwalkee - 2012
  • 1000 People Grinning: The Figgs Anthology (CD) - Stomper - 2013
  • Badger LP (LP) - Stomper - 2014
  • Other Planes Of Here (CD/LP) - Stomper - 2015

The Gentlemen

  • Ladies And Gentlemen...The Gentlemen - Hearbox/Q Division - 2000
  • Blondes Prefer The Gentlemen - Sodapop/TGRC - 2002
  • Brass City Band - TGRC - 2005

References

  1. ^ David Malachowski, "The Figgs at Valentine's, Putnam Den", Times Union (Albany), December 18, 2013
    - "Indie study: The Figgs age gracefully". MSNBC. December 21, 2006. Retrieved March 31, 2013.