Album Notes

"Hands" is the debut CD of Bumblefoot (aka Ron Thal) - experimental hard rock combining intense music with humorous lyrics. Fans of groups like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Faith No More, Mr. Bungle or Primus will enjoy this record. Musicians and enthusiasts of progressive rock will also appreciate the performances on this record, as well as anyone looking for atypical lyrical content. The album art is a collection of artistic photographs of twisted and malformed hands.

ARTIST BIO:
Bumblefoot (aka Ron Thal) is a recording artist and international touring artist from NYC with seven albums released since 1995. Fronting the band as lead singer/guitarist, the music is hard rock, bordering on quirky and experimental. Known for his unusual guitar-work, Bumblefoot has been on the covers of guitar magazines around the world. His guitar playing can be heard in the Spanish guitar soloing of Jessica Simpson's "Irresistible" dance mix, the punky guitar riff of SpikeTV Network's "MXC" theme song, in the background of MTV's The Osbornes, The Real World, and much more...

Bumblefoot works out of his studio in Princeton NJ where he collaborates with artists as a songwriter/producer and writes for publishing companies, video games and TV shows. Bumblefoot is a volunteer for the MS Research Foundation (www.msrf.org), a non-profit organization that donates funds directly to Multiple Sclerosis research.