Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers

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Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers
Posted by: "troublemakers_49" [e-mail] troublemakers_49
Sun Jul 2, 2006 8:47 pm (PST)
Gary Farmer, Ohsweken, Ontario

Actor, cultural activist, musician and filmmaker, Gary Farmer
(Cayuga) is widely recognized as a pioneer in the development of
First Nations media. Farmer has been featured in groundbreaking
leading roles including Philbert Bono in Jonathan Wacks' Powwow
Highway and Arnold Joseph in Chris Eyre's Smoke Signals.

For his role as Nobody in Jim Jarmusch's Dead Man, Farmer won the
Best Actor awards in 1997 from both the American Indian Film Festival
in San Francisco and First Americans in the Arts in Los Angeles.
Farmer also won the Best Actor award at the 1989 American Indian Film
Festival for his role in Powwow Highway.

Now there is the Troublemakers, yes "GARY FARMER and the
TROUBLEMAKERS " A New and Fresh Blues band with a fresh new style.
Not so slow a little bit punk and a lot of fun. Pulling out old James
Cotton and Howling Wolf and adding some teeth. Gary has found the
newest in native Musicians that bring back the sound of Jessie Ed
Davis and today's sound. A 6 piece band ranging from Quinalt,
Choctaw, Yaqui, and Navajo…Neon Napalm on vocals, Roger Cultee and
guitar, Nick Mendoza on guitar, Virgil Chavez on drums, John Longbow
on bass with Mr. Gary Farmer on the Harmonica rips you a new one and
makes you get close to the one who you love.

Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers are looking to play your venue
press pack on request and the Good thing the Band is so good they are
also on the road as The Troublemakers. So with Gary or with out you
are in for a treat but it is preferred that all will make your event
a blast .Since the band is new we have a myspace page

www.myspace.com/garyfarmerandthetroublemakers

Gives you a small sample of what's on there plus a contact to
promotions and booking through NTM Productions
Promo pacs and upon request . Let Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers
make your event something to talk about .

Thank you
GF and the Troublemakers
NTMPromotions