Tom Pappalardo
Tom Pappalardo | |
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Born | Thomas Pappalardo Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter, musician, cartoonist, graphic designer, author |
Years active | 1991 – present |
Musical career | |
Genres | rock |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar |
Website | www |
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)
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)
See also[]
- List of American comic creators
References[]
- ^ https://www.gazettenet.com/Art-Maker--Tom-Pappalardo-7645735
- ^ "Murals Easthampton". July 12, 2011.
- ^ "Behind the Beat: Two Dudes in a Room". March 11, 2010.
- ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: One More Cup of Coffee by Tom Pappalardo. Object Publishing, $12.99 trade paper (154p) ISBN 978-0-9983278-0-8".
- ^ "Tom Pappalardo talks about 'One More Cup of Coffee' in new book". January 19, 2017.
- ^ "Tom Pappalardo's Broken Lines".
- ^ "Basement Make-Out Party - No-Shadow Kick | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
- ^ "Nightcrawler: Egg-citing Gig". February 24, 2011.
- ^ "Behind the Beat". July 16, 2013.
External links[]
- Official Homepage
- Standard Design design portfolio
- The Optimist comic strip
- The Demographic guitar/drum duo
Categories:
- 1973 births
- American comics artists
- American cartoonists
- Living people
- American illustrators
- American graphic designers
- Guitarists from Massachusetts
- 21st-century American guitarists
- Graphic designer stubs
- Illustrator stubs