- Tom Miller (American Performance Artist)
Tom Miller (born
October 5 1965 inHialeah, Florida ) is an American writer, artist, musician, and performance artist.Beginning a career in
Gainesville, Florida in 1984, his eclectic songs and performance elicit both laughter and shock from his audiences. Notably, Miller performed in the bands Middle Earth, [http://www.geocities.com/fishfacehair/ Penguin] , NDolphin, Bill Perry Orchestra (for six years) [http://www.geocities.com/soho/gallery/6154/orchestra.html] and Chicago's [http://cdbaby.com/cd/vinidemons Vini and the Demons] as the bass player. He is a published author of 40Chapbook s, and has over 35 "AudioArt" CDs to his credit. He is the director of more than 75 independent VideoFilms. Miller is also known for notorious stunts including the [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/nude.htm Naked Press Conference] , a [http://www.medicinefilms.com/watch?v=186435 17 hour reading of Truman Capote's "In Cold Blood"] and his frequent [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/ufo.htm UFO Secrecy Protests.]The Tom Miller Show has been a staple of avant-garde entertainment in Gainesville, Florida for over 20 years, from 1984 to the present day.
Mr. Miller has received significant press coverage for his many writings, artworks, performances, and activism in Gainesville, Florida over the last two decades. He continues touring with live performance art shows, poetry readings, videography, and currently performs as his alterego, Slam Gunther on electric bass in the 60s style musical group, The Righteous Kind.
External links
* [http://www.medicinefilms.com/watch?v=186435 Truman Capote Marathon]
* [http://search.gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/SCENE/206230306/1004/entertainment The Tom Miller Show - Gainesville Sun]
* [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/politics.htm Tom Miller Runs for Office]
* [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/creator.htm Tom Miller Creator's Series]
* [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/ufo.htm Tom Miller UFO Secrecy Protest]
* [http://www.geocities.com/fredink/MillerPower.htm Tom Miller's "Power" Art Show]
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