Published July 26, 2011
(Photo: Scott Braun)
In the Green Room with Cats in the Basement
Fun fact: “Herb Crust†by Cats in the Basement was named after a line frontman Greg Ferris spotted on a box of Hot Pockets.
While attending Ringling College, aspiring artist and musician Greg Ferris started writing songs under the pseudonym Cats in the Basement — derived from the feral cats around his house whose meows would occasionally find their way onto his recordings. The project took a backseat after Ferris joined locals Mike and Erin Murphy to form The Equines, in which Ferris plays xylophone, and to eventually launch Sarasota indie label Finch House Records. (more…)Tag: Cats in the Basement
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In the Green Room with Cats in the Basement
Published July 26, 2011
(Photo: Scott Braun)
In the Green Room with Cats in the Basement
Fun fact: “Herb Crust†by Cats in the Basement was named after a line frontman Greg Ferris spotted on a box of Hot Pockets.
While attending Ringling College, aspiring artist and musician Greg Ferris started writing songs under the pseudonym Cats in the Basement — derived from the feral cats around his house whose meows would occasionally find their way onto his recordings. The project took a backseat after Ferris joined locals Mike and Erin Murphy to form The Equines, in which Ferris plays xylophone, and to eventually launch Sarasota indie label Finch House Records. (more…)