Von Hemmling is the solo project of Jim McIntyre

Jim McIntyre (musician)

Jim McIntyre is a musician best known as the man behind the Elephant 6 band Von Hemmling. He was also the original bassist for The Apples in Stereo before leaving in 1993. He has written or co-written many early songs for the band, including "Stop Along the Way", "Touch The Water", "To Love The...

 and one of many experimental music projects associated with The Elephant 6 Recording Company. Though Jim McIntyre is the band's primary performer, Hilarie Sidney

Hilarie Sidney

Hilarie Sidney is a musician most famously recognized as the longtime drummer for The Apples in Stereo. She was previously married to Apples in Stereo frontman and Elephant 6 co-founder Robert Schneider. Their divorce became publicly acknowledged in 2004...

 and John Hill

John Hill (musician)

John Hill is an American guitarist best recognized as a member of The Apples in Stereo and Dressy Bessy.Hill, a college friend of drummer Hilarie Sidney and bassist Jim McIntyre, joined The Apples in January, 1994 after the departure of lead guitarist Chris Parfitt...

 have both been members of Von Hemmling before becoming members of The Apples in Stereo

The Apples in Stereo

The Apples in Stereo, styled The Apples in stereo, is an American indie rock band associated with The Elephant Six Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel and The Olivia Tremor Control. The band is largely a product of lead vocalist/guitarist Robert Schneider, who writes the...

. Other frequent collaborators include Rich Sandoval, Rob Greene, Dane Terry, Mike Snowden, John Ferguson, Trevor Tremaine and Mike Buckley. Von Hemmling was named by Denver artist Little Fyodor

Little Fyodor

Little Fyodoris the performance name of Dave Lichtenberg, an underground punk/garage musician from Denver, Colorado, who has been on the scene for two decades. He originally performed in the band Walls of Genius, and then went on to become a solo act...

, in a conversation where Don Henley was mistakenly heard as "Von Hemmling"

Discography

Album	Release date	Label	Format
Von Hemmling Von Hemmling (album) Von Hemmling is an Eponymous album by Von Hemmling. It was released by The Elephant 6 Recording Company.-Track listing:#Happy Were Together – 1:30#Little Arabian Rurul – 1:19#Get It – 1:22#Tell Me Sweetie – 2:33#Me Thin – 1:00#Copper Kettle – 1:46...	1993	Elephant 6 (E6011)	Cassette
My Country Tis Of Thee / A Fine Appleseed	1997	Elephant 6	7" vinyl
J.W. Kellogg	1999	Shrat Field Recordings (SHRAT 8801), Elephant 6	12" vinyl (one side only)
99 from 1999	2000	self-released	CD-R
La Guerre Est Meurtre La Guerre Est Meurtre La Guerre Est Meurtre is an album by Von Hemmling. Self described by Jim McIntyre as a "linear nonlinear history of Von Hemmling" and a "stream of consciousness", it features a variety of recordings by McIntyre from 1984 to 2001...	2002	Shrat Field Recordings	CD
Wild Hemmling Wild Hemmling Wild Hemmling is a self-released album by Von Hemmling that contains various songs from 1995 to 2004.-Track listing:All tracks are written by Jim McIntyre except track 14, written by McIntyre/Sandoval-Personnel:...	2005	self-released	CD
99 from 1999	2008	Royal Rhino Flying Records	CD
La Guerre Est Meurtre La Guerre Est Meurtre La Guerre Est Meurtre is an album by Von Hemmling. Self described by Jim McIntyre as a "linear nonlinear history of Von Hemmling" and a "stream of consciousness", it features a variety of recordings by McIntyre from 1984 to 2001...	2008	Royal Rhino Flying Records	CD
You (Being My Body Whole) You (Being My Body Whole) You is an album released by Von Hemmling, the Elephant 6 band led by Jim McIntyre. It was released in 2008 on the Fox Pop record label and released only on cassette.-Side A:# Material Bliss# I Do Want To# Intimacy Revealed...	2008	The Fox Pop Recording Co.	Cassette

External links

• Official site
• Von Hemmling at Elephant6.com
• Von Hemmling at MySpace
  MySpace
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• 6 Questions with Jim McIntyre at Optical Atlas