Rick Froberg

Rick Froberg

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Rick Froberg


Img_capt = Rick Froberg performing with Hot Snakes 7th October 2005 at North Star Bar, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
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Alias = Rick Farr, Rick Fork
Born = January 1968
California, United States
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Instrument = Guitar, vocals
Genre = Rock, Punk rock, Post-punk, Post-hardcore
Occupation = Musician, artist
Years_active = 1986–present
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Associated_acts = Pitchfork, Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes, Last of the Juanitas, Obits
URL = [http://www.rickfroberg.com www.rickfroberg.com]
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Past_members = Rick Froberg is an American musician originally from Encinitas, California. He has been a member of the bands Pitchfork, Drive Like Jehu, and Hot Snakes. Rick has also performed with the Last of the Juanitas and Thingy. He has been frequent collaborator with John Reis.

Froberg's current band Obits made their live debut 12th January 2008 at Cake Shop in New York City.

Froberg is also an accomplished fine artist and illustrator, contributing album covers and promotional artwork for all of his bands, as well as many designs for Swami Records and Rocket from the Crypt.

He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife Amelia and cats P.J. and Zorba.

External links

* [http://www.rickfroberg.com/ rickfroberg.com, a site for Froberg's art and illustration]
* [http://www.cartoonrow.net/ cartoonrow.net, a site for Froberg's cartoon illustration, design, and posters]
* [http://17dots.com/2008/01/13/obits-cake-shop/ A review of Obits debut show on 12th January 2008]


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