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  Ink 19 :: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band are a delightfully energetic live act, something all too rarely experienced in electronic club music.
As with KISS, Ralph Myerz delivers a far-too-uneven studio set, capturing neither the energy nor the humor of the live show.
At their best, Ralph Myerz &anp; Co. are reminiscent of the best from Coldcut's once relevant Ninja Tune label, sharp and focused electronic music that defies the lounge that spawned it.
www.ink19.com /issues/july2003/musicReviews/musicM/ralphMyerzJackHerren.html   (276 words)

  
  Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band is a Norwegian electronica group.
The band members have stated in many interviews that they are fans of the rock group KISS, and that this has influenced their live shows.
The name of the band is taken from the B-film director Russ Meyer, Jack Herren being a fictional camera operator.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ralph_Myerz_and_the_Jack_Herren_Band   (389 words)

  
 www.tiktak.no   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
And Bergen's finest electro-rockers Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band are being rewarded for remembering that golden rule.
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band is not the flavour of the month - far from it.
Building a rabid following since 2002's A Special EP, the band has stacked their loyal fans, a tower cultivated brick by brick, achieving Gold Status with their sophomore release a Special Album, and Norwegian Alternative Grammy for both albums, upon a foundation that is awe inspiring.
www.tiktak.no /artist_files/artist_idx.php?id=29   (307 words)

  
 Prague Events - Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band
Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band is a silly name for a Norwegian electronica outfit, but it's a name to watch all the same.
Although early in their career "Ralph" (Erlend Sellevold) and the "band" (Thomas Lonnheim and Tarjei Strom) have already enjoyed commercial success, albeit via a peculiar route.
Unusually, the use of the then-unsigned band's track Nikita on a Volkswagen TV commercial provided the exposure the band needed to first get a record deal and then score a hit.
prague.tv /events/info/ralph-myerz   (280 words)

  
 BBC - collective - ralph myerz and the jack herren band interview
I’m sitting in a London pub with strangely christened Ralph Myerz And The Jack Herren band, the latest electronic act from the Norwegian seaside town of Bergen, home of Royksopp and Kings Of Convenience.
Back in 1997, “Ralph Myerz” was already DJ-ing.
On record, the Ralph Myerz produce a relaxing blend of strangely beguiling sounds and pop hooks.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/collective/A1078139   (521 words)

  
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Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band - Nikita
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 MTVe.COM | Introducing... Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band
Three long years after Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band became famous thanks to the "Nikita" single, the Bergen based electronica band are now releasing their first full-length album titled "A Special Album".
Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band has also been around for a while, even though you might not know it.
The following year, Ralph Myerz and his band released the "Nikita" single on Telle Records (also the home of Röyksopp and Kings Of Convenience), and that marked a real breakthrough for the band.
mtve.com /article.php?ArticleId=4537   (1623 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Special Album: Music: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Norway’s Ralph Myerz follows up the buzz-heavy A Special EP with this full-length effort, a rather weightless yet pleasing mix of good-natured cheese and sunny downtempo.
Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band is a live band first and foremost.
Ralph Myerz is a DJ based in Bergen and was doing a live gig at a festival and asked two friends (percussions and drums) to join him.
www.amazon.com /Special-Album-Ralph-Myerz-Herren/dp/B00008S0W4   (1403 words)

  
 Norsk Musikkinformasjon: Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band to open Glastonbury
Key exponents of the so-called Bergen Wave, hi-energy, percussion-driven electronica outfit Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band are set to open the huge Glastonbury festival in England.
Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band are set to open the music fest at the festival’s main stage.
Says Ralph Myerz’ drummer Tarjei Strøm: ”This is the best start we could possibly get for our two-month festival tour – it’s a great honour to play the main stage at such a renowned festival.
www.mic.no /mic.nsf/doc/art2004060213062273216296   (244 words)

  
 Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band to open Glastonbury (Norway - the official site in the UK)
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band will open the 2004 Glastonbury Festival on 25 June.
Ralph Myerz -- the future of downtempo -- are set to play the main stage.
"Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band are definitely one of the best-kept secrets in the industry.
www.norway.org.uk /culture/music/ralphmyerz.htm   (241 words)

  
 Luna Kafé - Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band: Blæst, Trondheim, Norway, 21.03.2003
Luna Kafé - Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band: Blæst, Trondheim, Norway, 21.03.2003
For those of you never heard of Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band they are a trio from Bergen in Norway.
By the way, and in case it might interest you, the band's pyrotechnician (he did a great job) was the man who got the sheepskull in his head at a Mayhem concert some months ago.
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 Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band - Wikipedia
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band er eit norsk electronicaband.
I 2002 signerte Ralph Myerz ei kontrakt med det amerikanske plateselskapet Emperor Norton Records, og dei lanserte sin fyrste EP, A Special EP.
Namnet til bandet er teke frå B-filmregissøren Russ Meyer, og Jack Herren er ein fiktiv kameramann.
nn.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ralph_Myerz_and_the_Jack_Herren_Band   (315 words)

  
 Ralph Myerz And The Jack Herren Band Kill The DJ Ringtone
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 Norsk Musikkinformasjon: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band.
MIC Norway: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band.
New combustible album out from Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band called “Sharp knives and loaded guns.” The title suggests a band not exactly opting for quiet melancholy.
These were both released on independent labels, and as the band expresses it: “The entire process, from our debut four years ago, has been one of patience and hard work, a process of gathering a wide following and of figuring out our musical stance.
www.mic.no /mic.nsf/doc/art2006092715354654834515   (564 words)

  
 MTVe.COM | Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Norwegians have since the release of their debut, 2002's "A Special Album" been one of Norway's premier acts.
Their second album "Your New Best Friends" dropped in September 2004 and featured the single "L.I.P.S.T.I.C.K." The same year they became the first Norwegian band to perform on the main stage at the Glastonbury festival.
Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band in interviews
mtve.com /artist.php?ArtistId=108   (113 words)

  
 takeoutmusic.com: Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band - "A Special EP"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Amalgamating the names of cult-hero 70's boobsploitation director Russ Meyer and his camera op Jack Herren, Ralph Myerz and his so-called "Jack Herren Band" (percussionists Thomas Lönnheim and Tarjei Ström), Mr.
Cuts "Clouds" and "A Special morning" continue in the same 70's vein, but with Myerz thankfully recording his own music and vocals, as opposed to sampling his inspirations.
The general lack of any real variation from formula on this ep makes predicting the quality of their upcoming full length, (due out next year), difficult, but Myerz promises it will be a mixed bag of dub, heavier beats, and a true Nordic specialty: Pop.
www.takeoutmusic.com /articles/ralph_myerz_review.htm   (241 words)

  
 Most recent Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band Posts - All - MP3s, Downloads, Music Videos, Album Discography & ...
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band is a Norwegian electronica group.
The band was formed in 1997 when Erlend Sellevold asked for people to play percussion with him during a party in Bergen, Norway.
Supposedly a one-time-event, they had so much fun playing together that they decided to form a band, and Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band was formed.
mog.com /music/Ralph_Myerz_&_The_Jack_Herren_Band   (178 words)

  
 YouTube - Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band - Kill the DJ
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Ralph Myerz & the JHB -Savannah, Les Vieilles Charreux 2004
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band vs 7notemode
www.youtube.com /watch?v=_7iYMLqmguo   (326 words)

  
 NRK Upunkt Galleri :: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band m gjester :: ralph_28
NRK Upunkt Galleri :: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band m gjester :: ralph_28
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www6.nrk.no /magasin/upunkt/gallery/album176/ralph_28   (44 words)

  
 filter magazine - artists to watch - Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band
Featuring four tracks, including a newly recorded version of "Nikita." Its lead off track "Clouds," with its seductive sultry female vocal, is already picking up praise and radio support on both sides of the Atlantic from the few people that have heard it so far.
The album, currently destined for an early 2003 release is shaping as a healthy mix of dub, uptempo "poppy" songs, some heavily beat driven tunes, and some mellow and relaxing tunes, with a sprinkle of Nordic charm and undoubtedly some big surprises.
In the meantime RM&JHB continue to wow audiences across Scandinavia with their unique live presence.
filter-mag.com /artists/interior.18.html   (402 words)

  
 YouTube - Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band - The Teacher
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band - The Teacher
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Ralph Myerz & the JHB - Vendetta, live at NRK 2004
www.youtube.com /watch?v=CtQoBZ2Gu64   (243 words)

  
 Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
DJ Erlend Sellevold (aka Ralph Myerz) was scheduled to play a festival in his hometown of Bergen, Norway.
The three jelled and, taking inspiration from cult filmmaker Russ Meyer and his cameraman Jack Herren, formed Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band.
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band's '99 limited edition Telle seven-inch Nikita was picked up by VW (who used it as the soundtrack for their Passat campaign) for its subtle melancholic vocal melodies and cool, nouveau '70s feel.
www.epitonic.com /artists/ralphmyerzandthejackherrenband.html   (277 words)

  
 Boston's Weekly Dig: Music: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Boston's Weekly Dig: Music: Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band
Hailing from Bergen, Norway, Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band have earned a reputation for helping to develop the emerging Norwegian electronic scene.
They are known for downtempo breakbeats, lots of sixties / seventies soul, lounge samples and spacey analogue synths.
www.weeklydig.com /articles/ralph_myerz_and_the_jack_herren_band   (180 words)

  
 Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
This crazy drum'n'bass band from Bergen is always a huge live hit!!!
Sign up for a free account, or sign in (if you're already a member).
www.flickr.com /photos/kongharald/270347826   (115 words)

  
 Montreal Mirror - Music : Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band
Since 1997, Strøm, percussionist Thomas Lønnheim and electronic maestro Erlend Sellevold have dealt in Nordic chill as Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band, the name a nod to '60s director and boob-aholic Russ Meyer and his cameraman, Herren.
He fractured part of his skull and had to go to hospital, so there were big headlines about this big safety advocate being struck down.
We twirl drumsticks and throw them in the air like the '80s drummers, we have a really tongue in cheek view of the whole thing, but these guys are completely serious.
www.montrealmirror.com /ARCHIVES/2003/070303/music3.html   (553 words)

  
 filter magazine - artists to watch - Ralph Myerz & The Jack Herren Band
Featuring four tracks, including a newly recorded version of "Nikita." Its lead off track "Clouds," with its seductive sultry female vocal, is already picking up praise and radio support on both sides of the Atlantic from the few people that have heard it so far.
The album, currently destined for an early 2003 release is shaping as a healthy mix of dub, uptempo "poppy" songs, some heavily beat driven tunes, and some mellow and relaxing tunes, with a sprinkle of Nordic charm and undoubtedly some big surprises.
In the meantime RM&JHB continue to wow audiences across Scandinavia with their unique live presence.
www.filter-mag.com /artists/interior.18.html   (374 words)

  
 Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band - L.I.P.S.T.I.C.K. / The Hype Machine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band - L.I.P.S.T.I.C.K. Posted on August 3rd, 2005 at Fluxblog read post
This page provides information about the track L.I.P.S.T.I.C.K. by Ralph Myerz and The Jack Herren Band posted on the Fluxblog blog.
If you are concerned about our listings, you can find more information here and are welcome to contact us directly.
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 Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band - Special Album Review from Music Emissions
Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band - Special Album
Him and his Jack Herren Band have come up with a sexy electro-lounge album that fills in the holes where other Emperor Norton acts have missed out on.
In actual fact, Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herron band is a lengthy name for the trio of DJ Erlend Sellevold, Thomas Lonnheim and Tarjei Strom.
www.musicemissions.com /artists/albums/index.php?album_id=2228   (265 words)

  
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