Bradley Fish (b. Bethesda, Maryland, 1970) is an American born musician based in Israel. Bethesda is an Unincorporated area in southern Montgomery County Maryland, just Northwest of Washington D Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. He relocated to Israel in 2004, first living in Tel Aviv, and finally settling in Jerusalem. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Tel Aviv-Yafo (תֵּל ־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ تل أبيب Tal ʾAbīb) (usually Tel Aviv) is the second-largest city in Israel Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, he-Latn Yerushaláyim; Arabic: ar القُدس, ar-Latn al-Quds) is the
He holds a B. A. degree in guitar from Northern Illinois University, where he studied with jazz guitarist Fareed Haque. Northern Illinois University (NIU is a Public university located in DeKalb Illinois. Fareed Haque (born 1963 is a fusion Guitar virtuoso of Pakistani and Chilean descent
Fish's musical loops performed on the Appalachian dulcimer, banjo, German concert zither, and guzheng (Chinese zither) are the most widespread in the world. The Appalachian dulcimer is a Fretted String instrument of the Zither family typically with three or four strings The banjo is a Stringed instrument developed by enslaved Africans in the United States, adapted from several African instruments The zither is a musical String instrument, most commonly found in Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, the southern regions of Germany, alpine The guzheng, also spelled gu zheng or gu-zheng ( or zheng (箏 ( gu-, 古 means "ancient" The loops are created by recording the actual playing of the instrument and then slicing riffs with music editing software, and used by modern composers as an enhancement or as a basis for their own music. In Music, a riff is an Ostinato figure a repeated Chord progression, pattern refrain or melodic figure, often played by the Rhythm Fish's loops have been released with Sony Digital Pictures, Peace Love Productions, and Apple/i-Life.
Fish combined many of these exotic and folk instruments with electronics in modern musical contexts (rock, reggae, metal, fusion, blues, electronica, modern folk, etc. Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Reggae is a Music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s A fusion genre is a music genre which combines two or more genres The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary Electronic music designed for a wide range Folk music can have a number of different meanings including Traditional music: The original meaning of the term "folk music" was synonymous ) recording The Aquarium Conspiracy CD with Sugarcubes/Björk drummer Sigtryggur Baldursson and multi-instrumentalist Biff Blumfumgagnge in 1996. The Sugarcubes ( Sykurmolarnir in Icelandic) were an Icelandic Alternative rock band formed in 1986 and disbanded in 1992 Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965 is an Icelandic Singer-songwriter, Composer, actress and music producer. Sigtryggur Baldursson (Born October 2, 1962) is an Icelandic Drummer and Singer. Biff U Blumfumgagnge (born 17 January, 1964 in Milwaukee, WI is an active Wisconsin musician, guitar technician sound engineeer producer
Fish recently recorded via the Internet with George Clinton/Funkadelic/Snoop Doggy Dog drummer Jerome Bailey. Funkadelic was an African American music band most prominent during the 1970s Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr (born October 20 1971 His mother nicknamed him " Snoopy " as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of He has pioneered the use of the Internet as a medium for recording tracks of guitars and exotic instruments as well as musical instruction. The Jerusalem Post referred to Fish as a "master guitar teacher. The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli daily English-language Broadsheet Newspaper, founded on December 1, 1932 "[1]
Fish has toured internationally, performing for many notables including the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people according to Tibetan Buddhism. He has recorded tracks with top name artists in Israel including Rami Kleinstein, Arkadi Duchin and Yehuda Poliker. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. Yehuda Poliker (born December 25, 1950) is an Israeli Pop rock Singer - Songwriter and a Musician, born to Greek-Jewish Fish's live shows in Israel have included Yonaton Shapiro of Ofra Haza's final live band. Ofra Haza (עפרה חזה ʕofrɑːh ħazzɑːh (عفراء هزّاع ( November 19 1957 &ndash February 23 2000) was a popular His recent material shows forays into comedy.
Bradley Fish is working as a session musician, producer and/or co-writer for a number of artists including Fox News reporter Mike Tobin, singer Michelle Cohn, and Dan Reed of the Dan Reed Network. The Dan Reed Network is a Funk rock / Funk metal band formed by Dan Reed in Portland, Oregon, United States, in 1984 He has also done soundtracks for videos for the Orthodox Union and Chabad of Australia. The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (UOJCA more popularly known as the Orthodox Union, or OU, is one of the oldest Orthodox Jewish Chabad-Lubavitch is one of the largest Hasidic movements in Orthodox Judaism, and is based in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn
External links
- Bradley Fish official site
- Bradley Fish MySpace Page
- Videos of Bradley Fish performing
- "New dude on the block", by Gavriel Fiske, from The Jerusalem Post, February 23, 2006
- "Arrivals: From Madison, Wisconsin, to Jerusalem", by Yocheved Miriam Russo, from The Jerusalem Post, March 15, 2006
- Bradley Fish Electrifried Band website
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