Business Deal Records
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Business Deal Entertainment is a music collective in Austin, Texas
that grew from the 1988 collaborations of Smokey Farris and Dirk Michener and their respective circles of friends in Cypress
and Denton
, Texas
. The majority of current Business Deal members spawned from the side projects and numerous side-side projects of those early efforts.
Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...
that grew from the 1988 collaborations of Smokey Farris and Dirk Michener and their respective circles of friends in Cypress
Cypress, Texas
Cypress is an unincorporated area of Harris County, Texas, United States located completely inside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Houston. The Cypress area is located along U.S...
and Denton
Denton, Texas
The city of Denton is the county seat of Denton County, Texas in the United States. Its population was 119,454 according to the 2010 U.S. Census, making it the eleventh largest city in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. The majority of current Business Deal members spawned from the side projects and numerous side-side projects of those early efforts.
List of artists (past and present)
- Cavedweller
- Charles Potts' Magic Windmill Band
- Count Dracula's Weed Smugglin Jam Engine
- Maya BondMaya BondMaya Bond is a Japanese-born American indie and avant-garde music singer-songwriter and drummer from Austin, Texas. She is the daughter of musician and composer T.W...
- The Carrots
- FishboyFishboy (band)Fishboy is a four-piece indie pop band from Denton, Texas that began as the solo project of Eric Michener. He was given the nickname on a middle-school field trip after a dare to pluck and swallow a fish at the Dallas World Aquarium...
- Gene Defcon
- Hard Rock Zombie
- La Junta High School
- The Old-Timerz
- Teenage Dog
- The Telephone Company
- T.W.Bond
- The Wyndyms
- Zom Zoms
- American Traditions
- Attack DogAttack dogAn attack dog is any dog bred, trained or used for the purpose of attacking a target either on command or on sight. Attack dogs have been used often throughout history and are now employed in dog fighting, as well as police and military roles.- History :...
- Beachbirds
- EZ Snaps
- The Fantas Trees
- Fart Face
- From One American To Another
- The Julie Parker Love Spawn
- Lil' Oh Jay
- Oh-Jay! and the Brantis Oranguatangs
- The Partridges and Pears
- The Pinecones
- Prima Donnas
- Soup or Group 1 and 2 (maybe 3)
- Uncanny Lunkheads
- Video Scream