Edward Glass (born December 19, 1970) is an American rock musician best known as the frontman of the stoner rock band Nebula. Glass was formerly the drummer for the punk rock band Olivelawn, as well as a guitarist of Fu Manchu. Nebula has been Glass' primary musical group since 1997, when he and drummer Ruben Romano left Fu Manchu.[1]
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Born | Oakland, California, U.S. | December 19, 1970
Genres | Stoner rock |
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Years active | 1987–present |
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Member of | Nebula |
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Biography
editThough currently known as a guitarist, Glass first gained recognition as the drummer in California punk band Olivelawn.[2] Glass is the founder, lead guitarist, vocalist, and primary songwriter for Nebula, and previously acted in a similar capacity (minus the vocal duties) in Fu Manchu.[3] Some of his songs have been featured in films, skateboard videos, and video games such as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 and Tony Hawk's Underground 2.
Glass started playing with Hagop Najarian and Neil Blender in the mid 1980s as teenagers in southern California, and the trio formed Worked World. Worked World self-released one 7-inch EP. Some of these songs were featured in early skateboarding videos.[citation needed]
Discography
editOlivelawn
edit- 1991 – Sap – (Nemesis)
- 1992 – Sopho-More Jinx! – (Headhunter)
Fu Manchu
edit- 1994 – No One Rides for Free – (Bong Load)
- 1995 – Daredevil – (Bong Load)
- 1996 – In Search of... – (Mammoth)
Nebula
edit- 1998 – Let It Burn – (Tee Pee, Relapse)
- 1999 – Sun Creature – (Man's Ruin)
- 1999 – Nebula/Lowrider – (MeteorCity)
- 1999 – To the Center – (Sub Pop)
- 2001 – Charged – (Sub Pop)
- 2002 – Dos EPs – (MeteorCity)
- 2003 – Atomic Ritual – (Liquor and Poker)
- 2006 – Apollo – (Liquor and Poker)
- 2008 – Peel Sessions – (Sweet Nothing)
- 2009 – Heavy Psych – (Tee Pee)
- 2019 – Demos & Outtakes 98–02 – (Heavy Psych Sounds)
- 2019 – Holy Shit – (Heavy Psych Sounds)
- 2021 – Live in the Mojave Desert: Volume 2 – (Giant Rock, Heavy Psych Sounds)
- 2022 – Transmission from Mothership Earth – (Heavy Psych Sounds)
- 2023 – Livewired in Europe – (Heavy Psych Sounds)
References
edit- ^ "Nebula". AllMusic. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 742
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo "Nebula Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 17, 2011.