The Lonely Astronauts
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| The Lonely Astronauts | |
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| Origin | Brooklyn, New York |
| Genre(s) | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Label(s) | Lonely Astronaut Records |
| Associated acts | Joseph Arthur |
| Website | josepharthur.com Official MySpace page |
| Members | |
| Joseph Arthur Kraig Jarret Johnson Jennifer Turner Sibyl Buck Greg "G. Wiz" Wieczorek |
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The Lonely Astronauts is the band originally started as Joseph Arthur's touring band. Joseph and the band have recorded and released one studio album together thus far, titled Let's Just Be (released in 2007). The Lonely Astronauts are:
- Joseph Arthur - vocals, guitar
- Kraig Jarret Johnson - guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Jennifer "Jen" Turner - guitar, vocals
- Sibyl Buck - bass, vocals
- Greg "G. Wiz" Wieczorek - drums, vocals
- Angelbert Metoyer - on-stage paintings (seldom)
Kraig Jarret Johnson is a member of the band Golden Smog and was the guitarist for The Jayhawks and Run Westy Run. Jen Turner has played guitar for Natalie Merchant as well as in her own bands Furslide and Inner. Sibyl Buck is a French-born musician and former fashion model; also notorious for performing gymnastics. Greg "G. Wiz" Wieczorek has played drums for a number of artists, including The Twilight Singers and The Gutter Twins as well as his own side project Telescope. Angelbert Metoyer is a Houston, Texas-based artist who would paint on-stage (but has not been with the band on all tour dates).
[edit] External links
The Lonely Astronauts can be found on MySpace:
