Tom Pappalardo Explained
Tom Pappalardo |
Birth Name: | Thomas Pappalardo |
Birth Place: | Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Background: | solo_singer | Instrument: | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar | Genre: | rock |
|
Occupation: | Singer-songwriter, musician, cartoonist, graphic designer, author |
Years Active: | 1991 – present |
Tom Pappalardo (born 1973) is an Easthampton, Massachusetts graphic designer, author, illustrator, and musician.[1] He designed the Easthampton mural in the Easthampton, Massachusetts Cottage Street Cultural District, dedicated in June, 2008.[2] Pappalardo and R. Sturgis Cunningham perform as the guitar-drum duo The Demographic.[3] He has published an illustrated novel, a collection of comics, and an illustrated collection of essays. His 1996 comic "Alec Dear" (illustrated by Matt Smith) received a Xeric grant.
Bibliography
- Alec Dear (comic, writer, 1996)
- Through The Wood, Beneath the Moon (comic, writer, 1998)
- Failure, Incompetence (comic, 2005)
- Famous Fighters (comic with Matt Smith, 2005)
- Even Lions Will Fear You: Two Years of Whiskey! Tango! Foxtrot! (comic, 2009)
- OPT10 (comic, 2010)
- OPT11 (comic, 2011)
- Everything You Didn't Ask For (comic collection, 2014)
- One More Cup Of Coffee [4] [5] (2016)
- Broken Lines [6] (2018)
- Mind The Gap (chapbook, 2019)
- Bygone (chapbook, 2019)
- Satellites: Nine Stories (short story collection, 2022)
Discography
- Basement Make-Out Party[7] (1999, The No-Shadow Kick)
- The Promo EP (2001, The No-Shadow Kick)
- Spatializing Sound In The Time Domain (2005, The No-Shadow Kick)
- Verse Chorus Curse[8] (2011, The Demographic)
- Listen Close[9] (2013, The Demographic)
- HIATUS[10] (2021, The Demographic)
- I HATE US[11] (2021 EP, The Demographic)
See also
References
- Web site: Art Maker: Tom Pappalardo/graphic artist and writer. Daily Hampshire Gazette. January 26, 2017. July 16, 2019.
- Web site: Murals Easthampton. July 12, 2011.
- Web site: Behind the Beat: Two Dudes in a Room. March 11, 2010.
- Web site: Nonfiction Book Review: One More Cup of Coffee by Tom Pappalardo. Object Publishing, $12.99 trade paper (154p) ISBN 978-0-9983278-0-8.
- Web site: Tom Pappalardo talks about 'One More Cup of Coffee' in new book. January 19, 2017.
- Web site: Tom Pappalardo's Broken Lines. February 12, 2018 .
- Web site: Basement Make-Out Party - No-Shadow Kick | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. AllMusic.
- Web site: Nightcrawler: Egg-citing Gig. February 24, 2011.
- Web site: Behind the Beat. July 16, 2013.
- Web site: HIATUS. June 4, 2021.
- Web site: I HATE US. June 4, 2021.
External links