Joobs

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Joobs
A flier with joobs posing as Rocky from Rocky Horror for Rocky Horror At The Firehouse, May 2015
Background information
Origin Phoenix, Arizona
Genres Hip hop music, EDM
Occupation(s) Musician, rapper, record producer, actor, comedian
Instruments Rapping, vocals
Years active 2007–present
Labels Better Than Anyone Else, Onus Records, Dadaist Audio, Chaoz Records
Associated acts Zephyr Ellis, Argiflex, Songs Lacking Talent, Supajoint, Andy Warpigs, The Stakes
Website https://joobs.bandcamp.com, https://betterthaneveryoneelse.com

Joobs is a performer from Phoenix, Arizona, USA. He is known for his music, acting, and comedy. His musical style combines many forms of EDM with Experimental Rap and Rhythm and blues. His lyrics have been compared to Ol Dirty Bastard and Busta Rhymes. Joobs starred in the sold out stage production of the Rocky Horror Picture Show[1] at the Firehouse ArtSpace in Phoenix, Arizona and acts in sketch comedy show First Friday Night Live.[2]

Career

joobs started releasing music on AcidPlanet as Deth in early 2007,[3] eventually releasing music on Netherlands based Chaoz Records and Dadaist Audio[4] In 2010 joobs released 2 albums under the name Mute Molotov, then one EP as joobs called "joobs Everywhere."[5] In 2012 joobs released 2 more albums, and a compilation of his electronic works called "Africanime"[6] In 2014 joobs began acting when he joined the 4th cast of Phoenix's First Friday Night Live. On April 11, 2015 joobs performed at the 2nd Annual TrunkSpace Indie 500,[7] headlined by Kimya Dawson. On May 29 & 30 2015 Joobs starred as Rocky[8] in the Firehouse's live action Rocky Horror Show with Andy Warpigs.[9][10] In the summer of 2015, Joobs played Samuel L Jackson in the movie FAKEST - A Hip Hopera Mockumentary" by HotRock SupaJoint and 56th Street Records.[11] On July 4, 2015[12] joobs released his debut album "Fan Service," which includes 50 songs in many electronic styles and features himself and Andy Warpigs from Rocky Horror as the album cover.[13] On December 5, 2015 Joobs played Poseidon in Serene Dominic's[14] musical Swimming In The Head.[15] Joobs also sang the song "Dream Along With Me" on the Swimming in The Head soundtrack, released on Onus Records.[16]

References

  1. ↑ Dominic, Serene (May 28, 2015). "Plugging into Phoenix: Rocky Horror at the Firehouse". Arizona Republic (Gannett Corporation). AZ Central. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Casey, Ashley. "The Firehouse Gallery". addr.ws. The Firehouse Gallery. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Deth, joobs. "Deth at AcidPlanet". Acidplanet.com. Sony. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Lewandowski, Kevin. "ExDeth!!!". discogs.com. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  5. ↑ Molotov, Mute. "joobs' Datpiff Profile Page". Datpiff.com. Idle Media. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. ↑ Chaplain, Beef. "joobs' music". joobs' music. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  7. ↑ MP, Mullarkey. "2nd Annual Indie 500 - Celebrating 11 Years Of The Trunk Space". The Trunk Space.com. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  8. ↑ LaNova, Lenore; Lewis, Zach. "Rocky Horror Picture Show". yabyumwest.com. YabYum. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  9. ↑ Reardon, Tom. "Transvestite Phoenicians- Get ready for Rocky Horror, as performed by Phoenix musicians.". Phoenix New Times (Vol. 46, No. 22) (Voice Media Group). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  10. ↑ Gonzalez, Jose. "The Firehouse's Rocky Horror". Phoenix New Times (Voice Media Group). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  11. ↑ Supajoint, Hotrock. "Fakest- A Hip Hopera Mockumentary". IMDB. Amazon.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  12. ↑ Store, Amazon Music. "Joobs Fan Service". Amazon.com. Amazon.
  13. ↑ Platform, Spotify. "Joobs Fan Service". Spotify.com. Spotify. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  14. ↑ Dominic, Serene. "Swimming in the Head or Confessions of a Musical Writer". AZ Central. AZ Republic. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  15. ↑ Wierzbicki, Kevin. "'Swimming in the Head': Height-challenged musical comedy set to open in Phoenix". http://aegworldwide.com/. http://aegworldwide.com/. Retrieved 26 December 2015. External link in |publisher= (help)
  16. ↑ Dominic, Serene. "Dream Along with Me (Poseidon's Lament)". Onus Records Bandcamp. Onus Records. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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